BI Solution Architect

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

General Job Requirements:

Educated to Bachelor degree level, preferably in the Computer Science or Economic field
Strong, proven English language skills – both verbal and written
Experience in report development within HPE or outside is a plus.
Strong Microsoft SQL Server knowledge, expert level.
Advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge.
Experience in other development environments is a plus. (SharePoints, C#, .NET Framework, QlikView, ASP.NET, VB etc.)
Ability to work both independently or in a team and to show initiative.
Ability to work with management.
Accountability for tasks assigned.
Strong ability to synthesize and convey knowledge & information, as well as to facilitate learning and coach others in gaining specific competencies

Competency Requirements:

Strong analytic thinking
Excellent communication skills (questioning, listening, presentation & negotiation skills)
Strong ability to synthesize and convey knowledge & information, as well as to facilitate learning.
Customer oriented – keep customer always in mind
Goal Oriented
Hardworking, honest, team player
Good understanding of cultural difference

Responsibilities:

Works in a team of other BI Solution Architects and BI Developers under the guidance of a reporting Project Manager/Program Manager; is expected to work well in this set-up to ensure excellent teamwork is maintained and also perform Development Coordination with the BI Developers;

Ensures that customer deadlines are met and if these are not realistic informs the Project Manager/Program Manager upfront what the realistic deadlines are and agrees these with the Project Manager/Program Manager & customer.
Ensures the quality of reports is excellent and that they are reliable and can be produced consistently.

Provides support on the reports developed by timely responding to end-user requests.
Performs as a report development specialist and is able to produce reports to meet customers’ requirements, using appropriate technical solutions in the background.
Design and develop complex, high quality, scalable and extendable reporting solutions. Develop customized solutions to link data, show in specific layouts, store, locate, and retrieve documents, data, and information.

Analyze technologies, technical processes and/or functions, document findings, identify areas for improvement and create specifications and implement.
Ensure that the solutions developed are documented and necessary knowledge is transferred toward the BI Operations operational owner who ensure the recurrent maintenance of those solutions.

Ensure technical feasibility checks for new projects or report requests create a proposal and give potential timeframes for development activities.

Setup Data Sources with SQl Server 2012 and Web services
WCF consumer design and SOAP service designs
JSON integration and Resource oriented Architecture
Versioning of SOAP and REST endpoints