Technical Consultant (4841)

Job Duties (include but not limited to):

Provide billable consulting support to achieve account objectives and production success. Services may include: product installation and implementation, enhancement, integration or audit to meet customer business requirements
Perform information systems needs assessment, information gathering and recommend appropriate business systems and IT infrastructure for Perot customers
Perform data modeling, architecting, application development, report writing, technical product assistance and tuning to meet customer performance and functional requirements based on the Cognos and/or Microstrategy Business Intelligence platforms.
Specify business systems (inputs, outputs, data, human and automated interfaces) to meet information processing objectives
Able to work under minimal supervision
Bachelors or equivalent degree in a business, technical or related field is required
At least 3-5 years Consulting or IT Consulting Experience
Understanding of core Business Intelligence (BI)/data warehousing technology: RDBMS such as SQL Server, Oracle, DB2 and Teradata, Web, Client/ Server, and OLAP
Business Intelligence development experience and programming experience (SQL, Visual Basic, C, C++); Web/Internet experience (JAVA, HTML, ASP, XML, XSL, JavaScript)
Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and business requirements
Knowledge and understanding of implementation methodology
Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills
Application knowledge of the following industries: Consumer Packaged Goods, Pharmaceutical, Retail, Telecommunications, Banking & Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare and ERP
Strong communication skills both written and oral; Ability to build and deliver presentations to all levels of the business and effectively explain complex issues and concepts in simple, understandable language
Ability to work effectively independently as well as in a team environment