Fordham University

Position Summary
Reporting to the Senior Associate Director of Business Intelligence in Development and University Relations (DAUR), the Business Intelligence Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing sophisticated enterprise-level reporting solutions. This position leverages expertise in WebFOCUS and other leading BI platforms such as Argos and Cognos to meet complex business intelligence needs.

The incumbent will partner with the Senior Associate Director of Business Intelligence to create and enhance custom WebFOCUS reports, monitor and tune queries, and participate in business and technical discussions with leadership and end-users to ensure high-quality WebFOCUS reporting solutions.

Essential Functions
Assists with designing, developing, and implementing WebFOCUS reporting solutions using App Studio, Developer Studio, and ReportCaster.

Develops standard reports and ad-hoc reports, as well as complex data extracts using MS SQL and Oracle data sources to support strategic and operational needs.

Participates in functional, technical, and user acceptance testing efforts and resolves defects to ensure solutions are flawless.

Researches and tests other operational data reporting solutions to expand current reporting capabilities.

Helps maintain and refine the existing WebFOCUS report inventory and data extract programs to meet evolving analytics needs, identifying other BI platforms where appropriate.

Gathers and documents requirements for major new reporting development projects.

Helps create and maintain reporting best practices and standards documentation.

Maintains an in-depth knowledge of DAUR business requirements, specifications, and practices to guide BI/analytics development projects.

Management Responsibilities Not responsible for supervision or oversight of others.
Additional Functions
Supports the upgrade and testing of WebFOCUS software releases.

Develops and documents training materials as needed.

Required Qualifications: Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of two years of business intelligence development experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills
Strong proficiency in WebFOCUS App Studio, Developer Studio and ReportCaster.

Knowledge of WebFOCUS language for advanced development purposes.

Proficiency with MS SSRS, MS SQL Server Management Studio, including strong SQL coding experience.

Excellent problem-solving abilities to identify, analyze, and rectify coding problems.

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues.

Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in a higher education environment.

Minimum Starting Salary $90,000
Maximum Starting Salary $110,000
Note: Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills.

To apply for this job please visit careers.fordham.edu.