Full-Time Pentaho Senior Consultant
Job Description
Job Description: Pentaho Senior Consultants deliver end-to-end implementation services to OEM and enterprise accounts. These individuals are customer-oriented and capable of independently developing sophisticated BI and data integration solutions. The right candidates for this position have proven track records as experienced consultants with superior technical skills and the ability to ensure each client’s long-term success. Preference will be given to candidates who have a minimum of two years’ experience implementing Pentaho products.
Experience/Skills necessary:
• Assists Engagement Managers with scoping, including validation of requirements and time estimates
• Conducts technical orientation sessions using documentation and training materials
• Designs and implements BI and data integration solutions using Pentaho development methodologies
• Mentors customer’s staff members in the use of Pentaho product features
• Researches and resolves installation, configuration, deployment and upgrade issues
• Assists Enterprise Architects with the design, development, integration, performance tuning, roll-out, support and optimization of customer implementations of Pentaho products
• Identifies best practices and develops content for training courses and the Pentaho Knowledge Base
• Assist the continued development of the Pentaho Consultancy Practice by mentoring other consultants, contributing to our knowledge base and training content, and improving the Pentaho development methodologies.
• Assist with the continued development of the Pentaho Consultancy Practice by mentoring other consultants, contributing to our knowledge base and training content, and improving our methods and best practices.
Required Skills/Experience
• 5-8 years’ experience working with business intelligence and data integration tools and development processes such as dimensional modelling
• 5-8 years’ experience in data modelling (e.g., ER-modelling, dimensional modelling and/or data vault)
• 5-8 years’ experience working with web and database application development tools, standards and languages including SQL, MDX, XML, Java, JSP, web services, JavaScript and HTML/XSLT
• 3-5 years’ experience working with core infrastructure technologies such as operating systems (e.g. Linux, Windows, Solaris), application servers (e.g. Tomcat, JBoss, Websphere, Weblogic), relational databases databases (e.g. Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server), and/or column store databases (e.g., Vertica, LucidDB), security architectures (e.g. CAS, Spring Security, LDAP, Microsoft Active Directory) and networking (e.g. HTTP/SSL/load balancing)
• 1-3 years’ experience performing architect-level design for large scale deployments of enduser applications
• Experience with two or more well-known BI/data integration tools such as: Pentaho, Jasper, Business Objects, Cognos, Microsoft, Microstrategy, or Oracle.
• Preference will be given to candidates with benchmarking and performance tuning expertise
• Familiarity with or experience \ education in Java software development, enterprise software architectures, and agile methodologies are a strong plus
• Fluent in English. Additional languages (German or French ) a plus
• Ready to travel within EU and USA
Personal Skills
• Ability to clearly explain Pentaho products, technical benefits and integration points to management and technical audiences
• Creative analysis, design and development skills
• Self-directed with the ability to manage multiple engagements with minimal supervision
• Ability to set and manage client expectations and to negotiate appropriate resolutions to issues
• Preference will be given to candidates with prior ISV consulting and pre-sales experience
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