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* * * * * * ** * Job Title: * Data Warehousing Multidimensional Support Engineer (OLAP) *Dept.:* Application Management *Reports To:* Decisional Application Support Manager *Duration:* 3 months *Location:* Dallas, TX * * * * *POSITION PURPOSE*: As a member of IT Application Management, the Data Warehousing Multidimensional Support Engineer (OLAP) will assume a key role in day-to-day support of Business Intelligence tools, Decisional and Reporting solutions, and multidimensional Database solutions at Client. Decisional Application Support team is currently responsible for maintaining and managing 24x7 application service continuity to the user community and providing technical support for reported issues. He/She, as part of the Application Support team, will complement support analysts in research, evaluation, and resolution of issues, understanding application design, software architecture, and set up areas, and maintaining development, and communication standards. He/She will engage in customer service to the end-users and to assist and correct issues related to supported applications and business flows. * * *PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:* * * *Technical:* 1. Provide application support to ensure availability and reliability of multidimensional database solutions at Client’s. 2. Implement and maintain: · SQL Database · OLAP structures · ETL procedures · Multidimensional cubes · MDX queries in MSAS 2000 · Calc Scripts Hyperion Essbase 6.5 3. Analyze multidimensional structures to facilitate the identification of support issues. 4. Assess source data quality and preparing data-cleansing specifications for the ETL process. 5. Test programming code created by the developers from the ETL, Application, and Meta Data respository. 6. Perform data loads/exports to research and identify discrepancies in data quality and consistency. 7. Conduct performance and tuning of ETL processes, cubes, and technical documentation related to same. 8. Provide technical support (including upgrades and patching) of existing Data Warehouse ETL environment, including Oracle 9i, Essbase, and MSAS Prod environments. *Service:* 1. Work with business on assigned Help Desk tickets and research/resolve them while following application support protocols and help desk process flows with rigor and vigor. 2. Engagement in user facing and communication tasks while interacting with support teams, Business users and Super Users, vendors, and quality assurance team. 3. Work with IT quality assurance and software delivery teams regarding code tuning efforts, project phase, post-implementation phase, and performance analysis, as matters are observed in the production environment. 4. Participate in the periodical rollout and provide application support of additional functionality/releases/upgrades. 5. Work closely with the users to rectify the data and reporting discrepancies. 6. Prepare and maintain key SOPs (Standard Operating Procedure) documents and technical specifications for new and existing solutions. 7. Handle 24x7 on-call assignments as per application support schedule. 8. Adherence to all Service Level and programming standards. 9. Identify training opportunities and knowledge gaps, participate in mentoring and training of business and IT users. 10. Work on additional assignments as delegated by management. *EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:* * * 1. BA/BS in Computer Science or related field. 2. Minimum of 7+ years experience with Multidimensional and ETL development tools including MSAS, ESSBASE, Data Integrator, Informatica or Genio a must; preferably more in the BI/ETL space. 3. Minimum of 3+ years experience providing production level support and/or development in BI/ETL environments. 4. Experience with Microsoft Analysis Services and/or Hyperion ESSBASE required 5. Experience working with DTS Packages, Essbase calculation scripts, load rules, ESSCMD desired. 6. Database knowledge in Oracle 9I and MS SQL Server 2000 or higher, including PL-SQL and T-SQL, performance tuning, indexing, and partitioning. 7. Knowledge of data warehouse architecture (Kimball, Inmon, etc.). 8. Exposure to Applix Executive Viewer and/or Business Objects a big plus 9. Exposure to data quality tools (Firstlogic preferred). 10. Able to communicate technical solutions to front-end business customers. 11. Strong communication skills both verbal and written. 12. Excellent organizational and data analysis skills with attention to details. 13. Excellent analytical, problem solving, time management and interpersonal skills. 14. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team. 15. 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