Microstrategy Senior Developer Resume
SUMMARY:
- Having 4+ years of experience in MicroStrategy ( Intelligence Server, Desktop, web and mobile) in Analysis, design and Implementation of BI applications using MicroStrategy 9x/10x
- Use the Warehouse Catalog to move and update tables in MicroStrategy.
- Expertise in developing Public objects (metrics, filters, prompts, Custom Groups, and Consolidations) to develop Documents and reports.
- Create, maintain and modify Attributes, Metrics, Filters, Facts, and Hierarchies.
- Created and defined attributes from fact tables in the appropriate fields under the Attribute Definition section for each dimension.
- Created Interactive Dashboards, Documents using various Selectors and Widgets and Intelligence Cube which helps in better understanding of business trends.
- Improved performance with Intelligence Cubes.
- Involved in configuring the Mobile Dashboard setup and preparing the Mobile Dashboard for IPad.
- Extensively used VLDB Properties to tune Reports/Documents.
- Delivered visualizations and Widgets including Bubble Grids, Visual Crossing Maps, Heat maps, Time Series, Waterfall graphs, Micro charts, and Scatterplots
- Experience on working/creating Drill Maps and Thresholds.
- Involved in creation of Visual Insight for designing the Dashboards.
- Create Parent/Child relationships and set up dynamic attributes.
- Having good knowledge on MicroStrategy Tools (Configuration Wizards, Connectivity Wizards, DB Query, License Manager)
- Knowledge/POC in moving Reports from Dev environment to QA environment and from QA to Prod using Object Manager.
- Creating users, user Groups and assigning security roles for the project.
- Having good knowledge on Data warehouse concepts like Star Schemas and Snow flake Schemas.
- Good knowledge in MicroStrategy Products (Object Manager, Command Manager, Integrity Manager)
- Having experience in SSRS reporting.
- Having experience working on Greenplum and Teradata databases.
- Involved in unit testing, experience in creating unit test cases documents and user Manuals.
- Good knowledge in RDBMS and Data Warehousing Concepts.
- Good communication, interpersonal skills.
- Have ability to work with deadline and timeline pressures.
- Basic knowledge on working with Teradata database.
- Quick learner, ability to work in groups or alone, ability to work on tight schedules.
- Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Operating Systems: Windows 98/NT/ 2000/2003/2007/ XP/7
Databases: SQL Server, Teradata, Snowflake
BI Tools: MicroStrategy v10.11, 10.7, 10.5, 10.4, 10.2, 9.4.1, 9.3, 9.2.1, MicroStrategy Developer/Desktop, MicroStrategy Architect, MicroStrategy Web, Intelligence Server, MicroStrategy Mobile, Report Services Document, Object Manager, OLAP Services, MicroStrategy Diagnostics and Hyperion.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
MicroStrategy Senior Developer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Developed and Analyzed Application Objects (Metrics, Reports, Filters, Documents, Prompts) using the MicroStrategy Desktop and MicroStrategy Web interfaces.
- Created advanced reports which include Advanced Prompts (Filter Definition Prompts, Level Prompt, Object Prompt, Value Prompt) and Advanced Filters (Attribute Qualification, Set Qualification and Advanced Qualification Filters).
- Created new Facts, Attributes and attribute form expressions and Hierarchies as needed in the project.
- Developed Transformations (table based, formula based) to be used for comparative analysis like claims this year to last year (year to date and month to date).
- Extensively created Custom groups and Consolidations to meet the requirements.
- Created Dynamic dashboards with visual insight to improve marketing by product, customer, geographic and promotion analysis.
- Hands on experience in Performance Tuning of the tool and also modifying VLDB properties to achieve maximum performance.
- Used Distribution Server to subscribe reports and report service documents in PDF or excel files.
Environment: MicroStrategy Cloud 10.11, 10.9 (Administrator, Architect, Desktop, Web, Intelligence Server, Object Manager) Teradata and Snowflake.
ConfidentialMicroStrategy Developer
Responsibilities:
- Gathering business requirements from Global and Regional users/Clients, analyzing them and converting into intuitive design solutions.
- Work closely with Data Modeler to build the data model for the project.
- Identify necessary attributes and facts from the data model entities that are required in MicroStrategy Schema layer.
- Creating schema objects such as Attributes, Facts, Logical Tables, Alias tables, Transformations, Hierarchies, Security filters for data entitlement and provided relationships as needed in the project.
- Implemented solutions based on the complex requirements for Ad - hoc reports and Dashboards.
- Creating MicroStrategy application objects such as Reports, Dynamic Documents, Visual Insight, Ad-hoc reports, freeform SQL reports, Metrics (Conditional, Transformational, Dimensional and Compound), I-Cubes, Filters, advanced filters, view filters, Prompts, Derived Elements, Derived metrics, Consolidations, Custom groups.
- Implemented drill down solution for a Document using Visual Insight through URL API and Edit Links
- Leveraged MicroStrategy OLAP services to develop reports, which use the functionality of the intelligent cubes, Dynamic Sourcing, View filters, Derived Elements, Derived Metrics etc.
- Expertise in using Pass-Through Expressions like Apply Simple and Apply Comparison to develop complex Filters.
- Migrated the project objects between DEV to QA and worked with Admin team for QA, UAT, PROD and COB environments as part of application lifecycle management.
- Interaction with Clients and make necessary changes to reports per Client requirements.
- Created Security roles as per business requirements and assign them to business users/user groups.
- Created security filters to restrict row level data for some users/user groups.
- Extensive experience in the troubleshooting and Performance tuning of the reports/documents/dashboards using VLDB properties.
- Implemented Personally identifiable information (PII) such as restrict column data to certain users/user groups using object level ACL.
- Implemented effective solution to hide Excel image on the documents under complex scenario with security constraints.
- Designed and implemented various solutions for improving performance of the Documents and Cubes.
- Implemented proper relationships between Attributes for achieving desired SQL query in MicroStrategy.
Environment: BI MicroStrategy v 10.4, MicroStrategy Desktop, MicroStrategy Web, MicroStrategy Architect, Command Manager, Object Manager, Transactional Services.
ConfidentialMicroStrategy Developer
Responsibilities:
- Participated in requirement analysis from Hyperion reports to MicroStrategy.
- Identified the required Application objects with respect to Hyperion reports.
- Developed MicroStrategy Application objects, Delivery objects including Metrics, Metric properties (Dimensionality, Filter, Transformation), Filter objects including security filters, Reports (complex, Ad hoc, Data mart reports, etc.).
- Created Alias tables to define attribute role.
- Created Derived metrics, Compound metrics and Filters, Filter in a metric for very complex reports.
- Used panels, panel stacks, sections, grids for dashboards.
- Expertise in creating Hyper Links in Documents and Drill Reports.
- Created the design document personalize the reports as per user requirement, which included customizing and formatting.
- Worked on the complete end to end testing for enhanced quality of the application.
- Validating data returned in all reports, provided a detailed analysis of data, and identified data quality issues.
- Interacted directly with clients for prioritizing tasks and sorting out the requirements completely.
- Actively participated in status meetings of the work done.
Environment: BI MicroStrategy v9.4.1, MicroStrategy Desktop, MicroStrategy Web, MicroStrategy Architect, MicroStrategy Mobile, Object Manage, MicroStrategy Analytics Enterprise, SQL Server, DB Visualizer, SQL Developer, Windows, MS Office.
ConfidentialMicroStrategy Developer
Responsibilities:
- Configuring the Mobile Dashboard setup and creating the Mobile Dashboard with for IPad / I phone/Android.
- Designing the reports/documents based on the business requirements.
- Created Intelligence Cubes and to reduce the database load and decreasing the report execution time by using the Cube Services.
- Designed the public Objects such as Metrics, Prompts, Filters, Drill Maps, Consolidations and custom Groups.
- Worked with Visual crossing maps.
- Unit testing and documenting the unit test results in the UTR(Unit test results.doc)
- Providing the extensive support for the QA/SIT and UAT test environments.
- Involved in Breaking down of Custom Groups and Consolidations reports/document to Intelligence Cube by creating level filter in metrics.
- Having knowledge on working with Object Manager to migrate objects from Dev to QA-Test environment, and from QA to production.
- Worked on command manager to create User and User-Groups.
- Worked with performance tuning by using VLDB.
- Created Security Filters to restrict data for User or User Groups. And assigning the privileges to the User Groups by using the Security Roles.
- Provided support for the application in post-production.
Environment: MicroStrategy 9.4.1, SQL server, license manager.
ConfidentialMicroStrategy Developer
Responsibilities:
- Worked on designing an Excel export dashboard with multiple attributes and metrics.
- Created Reports by using Desktop.
- Created various metric (Simple, Nested, Compound and derived).
- Created various filters (Attribute qualification, set qualification, report qualification and filter qualification) by using desktop.
- Created Prompts (Filter definition prompts, object prompts and value prompt) by using desktop
- Created Custom groups and Consolidation based on requirements.
- Worked on thresholds and images in the dashboard.
- Created documentation on user, user group and security, and Project change management.
- Created Security Filters to restrict data for User and User Groups. And assigned the privileges to them by using the Security Roles.
- Worked with performance tuning by using VLDB.
- Involved in Unit Testing of Reports.
- Worked with Visual Insight dashboard which includes Data Blending.
- Provided the support after post Production.
Environment: MicroStrategy 10.x, Teradata.