MicroStrategy Analyst/Developer

mroads is looking for a "MicroStrategy Analyst/Developer" for one of the direct clients in McLean, VA. This is a hybrid role (1 day in a week).

Responsibilities:

The success in this role will demonstrate itself through the following attributes and skills:

• Strong proven expertise in a coding language such as SQL, Hive, R, Python, Scala, etc.

• Detail-oriented team members, especially with regard to documentation, presentation materials, end user training, communication, and annotation

• Collaborative and organized teammates, who build positive relationships and trust

• Strong probing and problem-solving skills while using analytical techniques

• Multi-taskers, who lead multiple projects and priorities optimally under time constraints

• Persuasive communicators, who will positively influence Hilton’s partners with clear and concise messaging

• Self-starters, who take initiative in implementing goals, using analytical skills, and possesses adaptability to change

• Accountable individuals, who effectively communicate results and recommend improvements

• Continuous learner, bringing new ideas and updated tools/methods for the team to demonstrate

Required Skills:

• Minimum Years of Experience: three (5) years in the field of analytics

• Minimum Years of Experience: two (3) years creating reports, dashboards, and/or summarizing large amounts of data into actionable intelligence to drive business decisions

• Experience with leading Business Intelligence tools, preferably MicroStrategy or Tableau

• Proven knowledge in data warehousing, SQL and data management concepts, preferably in Amazon RedShift or other columnar database management systems

• Proven experience with data management tools like Informatica, SSIS or Alteryx for data transfer and preparation.

• Demonstrated hands-on experience using SQL for ad-hoc queries, performing data profiling. Must be comfortable writing complex queries and creating/ troubleshooting stored procedures

• Experience creating detailed process documentation and conducting knowledge transfer

• Effective communication and problem solving skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and presentation skills

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or other analytical field

• Functional experience in hospitality

• End-to-end understanding of the data flow process (from ingestion to consumption layer)

• Solid working experience with surrounding and supporting disciplines (data quality, data operations, data modelling, BI/Data WH/Data Lake)

• Experience using R, Python or other statistical analysis & data mining tools is a plus

• Experience with process improvement (Six-Sigma) is a plus

• Familiarity with Agile Project Management is preferred

• Effective communicator, collaborator, influencer, solution seeker across variety of opinions

• Self-starter, well organized, extremely detail-oriented and an assertive team player, willing to take ownership of responsibilities, and possess a high level of positive energy and drive.

• Excellent time management and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work well under pressure and effectively handle concurrent demands to prioritize responsibilities