Senior Business Intelligence Consultant - MicroStrategy

Job Description

Southport Services Group is a leading business intelligence consulting firm recognized for providing our customers with the vision, leadership and technical expertise that enables them to use business intelligence as a competitive differentiator. 
 
We have an immediate need for experienced business intelligence consultants with hands-on experience in the complete MicroStrategy product suite.

In this role, you will have daily interaction with client and consulting peers as you lead business intelligence projects through the entire project lifecycle, from requirements through deployment and adoption.

In return for your commitment and expertise, we offer a highly attractive benefits package, including:
- Competitive cash compensation, consisting of salary + performance bonus;
- Full medical, dental and vision insurance (100% of premiums paid for employees, 50% for qualified dependents);
- 401(k) with company match of up to 4%;
- Profit sharing;
- Up to 3 weeks of paid vacation in addition to paid sick leave and company holidays;
- Cash bonuses for qualified employee referrals
- Cash bonuses for new business referrals

Skills

Qualified candidates will have 4 or more years of experience developing business intelligence solutions using the MicroStrategy product suite. Experience with a top-tier consulting firm, related MicroStrategy certification and a proven track record of successful delivery are desired. Candidate must be an expert problem solver and have the ability to work with client management and peers in a team and deadline-based environment. This is a hands-on consulting delivery role.

Additional Skills / Experience:
- 4+ years MicroStrategy experience;
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with business users to gather functional requirements;
- Experience converting functional requirements to technical design (data model, ETL design, MicroStrategy application);
- Strong knowledge of data warehousing fundamentals including logical and physical database design principles and procedures, with specific emphasis on how database design interacts with MicroStrategy SQL Engine;
- Experience developing complex Schema and Application objects to support reporting requirements;
- Experience developing complex reports;
- Experience with ETL concepts and ability to interact with ETL development team to provide input into design;
- Strong troubleshooting and issue resolution skills;
- Experience tuning MicroSrategy reports for performance;
- Strong SQL skills;
- Experience working in a structured, multi-person development environment with the ability to work under minimal supervision;
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- MicroStrategy certification a plus

For additional information or to apply for this position, please send a copy of your resume to Southport's recruiting department at careers@southportsg.com.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.