Sr. Qlikview Developer /administrator Resume
New York, NY
SUMMARY
- Over 8+ years of IT experience with around 4 years of experience in Designing and Development of Business intelligence application using QlikView BI analytical suite.
- Extensive experience in developing different analytical applications using QlikView suite of Products (QlikView Server, Publisher and QlikView Enterprise).
- Expertise in Creating Dashboards using QlikView 9.0/10.0/11.2 using different data sources like Oracle, SQL Server, QVD files, text files, excel and generated dashboard as per the user requirement.
- Designing Data Mart and Data Warehouse and Implementation of Qlikview for BI (Business Intelligence) Reporting Solutions.
- Involved in ETL processing (data cleansing, Joins, Aggregation Tables) using QlikView capabilities.
- Develop Dashboard reports using various QlikView Objects.
- Expertise in Data Modeling (Star Schema, Snow Flake Schema).
- Developed ETL Scripts to resolve Circular Relationships, Synthetic Keys & Modeling Issues.
- Strong Skills in Providing Custom functionality using Macros, Triggers.
- Installation & configuration Of Qlikview components in distributed and singleton setup.
- Experience in Incremental Loading to reduce load on DB and achieve optimal reload time.
- Sound skills in writing SQL Scripts, Pl/SQL Stored Procedures.
- GUI (Graphical User Interface) programming in Visual Basic for desktop application.
- Strong Database Development skills using SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase etc.
- A team player with good interpersonal skills and work independently.
- Strong Skills in providing Training for End Users.
- Analyzed reporting requirements to usable long term dashboard and reporting solutions, develop solutions as necessary.
- Good knowledge and hands on experience in other BI tools like Cognos, Business Objects etc.
- Involved in Optimizing existing QlikView dashboards with a focus on usability, performance, long - term, flexibility, and standardization.
- Conduct validation of existing reporting, User Acceptance testing and new solutions to ensure continuous accuracy and front end ease-of-use.
- Experienced in Training & Supporting end-user reporting needs using QlikView & Cognos products.
- Onsite-Offshore coordination in delivering Business Intelligence Solutions.
- Excellent knowledge in Implementation of Relational Database (OLTP), Data warehousing systems (OLAP) and Data Marts.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
QlikView Tools: QlikView Server, QlikView Publisher, Management Console, QV Ajax Client, QV IE Plug-in and OCX controls.
Other BI tools: Business Objects 6.5/XIR1, Cognos 8 BI
ETL Tools: Informatica, SSIS
RDBMS: Oracle 10g/9i/8i, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008 , DB2, Sybase 11.5, MS Access
Operating System: Windows 2003/2008/XP
Web Applications: IIS 7.5, Web Logic 8, Tomcat 4.0x/ 4.1x.
Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, DHTML, JSP, Shell Scripting, VB-Script, C, C++
Data Modeling: Erwin 4.0, Visio
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, New York, NY
Sr. QlikView Developer /Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Communicated with the business users to comprehend the requirements and Designed Functional Specifications for application development.
- Developed QlikView Dashboards using different Chart, Drill through, Cyclic Groups, List, Input Field, Table Box, Container etc...
- Implemented 3 layer architecture different load scripts so that data stored as QVD’s. Many QVD files will be shared between applications build an elaborate structure.
- Performed full QlikView components installation (Versions 10 & 11.2) in a distributed environment and configured all the components in most possible optimal way.
- Implemented customized entitlements security & involved in Deployment of QlikView Applications.
- Integrated QVW within existing windows based .Net application using OCX controls. Preferences have been stored using custom code.
- Created Dashboards style of reports using QlikView components like Slider, Buttons, Charts, and Bookmarks.
- Developed extensively Alerts, Variables, Input boxes, calendar & Macros.
- Developed load script using QlikView Functions (Date and Time, Keep, Join, Mapping, String, Interval match etc...)
- Developed Linked Tables, Concatenation and solved the loops issues.
- Gathered & loaded data into QlikView from various data sources (Netezza, Vertica, Oracle 11g and excel files).
- Used to solve the issues related to the end users.
- Working knowledge of QlikView Server, QlikView Publisher, and QlikView Enterprise Version.
- Implemented advanced SET Analysis for aggregation calculations so that set of records can be defined in an expression.
- Responsible for the performance and tuning of the application, including performing maintenance/upgrades on applications programs and systems as required.
- Responsible to ensure that all assigned systems and application are defined and tested backup and recovery procedures for critical data.
- Involved in Production Support for QlikView applications & Server.
- Used TOAD, Squirrel to run SQL queries and validate the data in Data warehouse and Data Marts.
- Conducted end user training sessions and prepared the training documentation.
Environment: QlikView 10, 11.2, Netezza, Vertica, Oracle 11g, Toad, Squirrel, Informatica 8.6, Autosys, Windows 2008 R2.
Confidential, Hoboken NJ
QlikView Developer
Responsibilities:
- Developed User Interactive Sheets & Reports as business needs.
- Created Dashboards style of reports using QlikView components like List Box, Slider, Buttons, Charts, and Bookmarks.
- Developed extensively Alerts, Variables, Input boxes, calendar & Macros.
- Implemented Star schema & snow flake schema .
- Developed Linked Tables, Concatenation (Resolving Loops & model ambiguity)
- Developed QlikView Dashboards using Chart Box (Drill Down, Drill up & Cyclic Grouping), List, Input Field, Table Box and Calendar & Date Island.
- Experience in Using QlikView Functions (Date and Time, Keep, Join, Mapping, String & input Fields etc...)
- Writing SQL Scripts to load the relevant Data in QlikView Applications.
- Developed Macros, SET ANALYSIS in provide custom functionality in Qlikview Applications.
- Implemented Security & involved in Deployment of Qlikview Applications.
- Created QVD’s & updated on timely basis as database updates.
- Gathered & loaded data into QlikView from various data sources ( Oracle 10g, .CSV and excel files).
- Generate new QVD files created by ETL logic to feedQlikViewapplications
- Included the enhancement scripts to the existing QV scripts and performed the actual load to test the overall functionality of the application
- Improved the overall performance of the application and redesigned data model applyingQlikViewperformance tuning techniques
Environment: Windows 2007 Server, QlikView 9.0, Oracle 10g, MS Office.
Confidential, Commack NY
QlikView Developer
Responsibilities:
- Developed User Interactive Sheets & Reports as business needs.
- Created Dashboards style of reports using QlikView components like List Box, Slider, Buttons, Charts, and Bookmarks.
- Developed extensively Alerts, Variables, Input boxes, calendar & Macros.
- Implemented Star schema & snow flake schema (confirmed dimensions).
- Developed Linked Tables, Concatenation (Resolving Loops & model ambiguity).
- Gathered & loaded data into QlikView from various data sources (SQL SERVER 2005, Oracle 10g, .CSV and excel files).
- Generate new QVD files created by ETL logic to feedQlikViewapplications
- Included the enhancement scripts to the existing QV scripts and performed the actual load to test the overall functionality of the application
- Implemented Security & involved in Deployment of Qlikview Applications.
- Created QVD’s & updated on timely basis as database updates.
- Developed ETL Scripts while loading the data, resolving loops & ambiguity joins.
Environment: Windows 2008 Server, QlikView 10.0, Oracle 10g, MS Office.
Confidential, Dallas TX
BI Analyst / Developer
Responsibilities:
- Gathering requirements from business users and developed technical specifications.
- Strong understanding in creating Dashboards, scoreboards for the required KPI’s in QlikView.
- Developed load scripts to work with multiple data sources (SQL, Flat Files, Excel, and MS Access).
- Developed QlikView Dashboards using Chart Box (Drill Down, Drill up & Cyclic Grouping), List, Input Field, Table Box and Calendar & Date Island.
- Writing SQL Scripts to test Data in QlikView Applications.
- Developed SET ANALYSIS in provide custom functionality in Qlikview Applications.
- Involved in Deployment of Qlikview Applications.
- Created QVD’s & updated on timely basis as database updates.
- Developed ETL Scripts while loading the data, resolving loops & ambiguity joins.
- Testing Applications, reports using review checklists, Data quality for Quality Assurance before delivering to the end users.
- Involved in migration of Cognos reports to QlikView dashboards.
- Performed detail analysis on Cognos frame work model, Transformer cubes, Source DB model and prepared functional Qlikview specifications.
Environment: Windows 2005 Server, Oracle 10g, MS SQL Server 2005, Cognos 8, QlikView 9, MS Office.
Confidential, New York NY
Cognos Developer
Responsibilities:
- Involved in gathering and analyzing business requirements
- Created relational and multidimensional models in Framework Manager and created relationships between the query subjects, deployed packages to the cognos connection portal
- Developed list, chart, crosstab, master detail, and dashboard reports using report studio.
- Created reports that involved conditional formatting, drill through, prompts, render variables and conditional blogs.
- Created dash-board and scorecard reports with drilldown and dynamic views according to the user requirements.
- Created query prompts, calculations, and filters in the reports.
- Deployed packages and reports to test environment.
- Tested and validated the report output against the database for performance measurement
- Created multi dimensional cubes, cube groups, power play reports using transformer
- Created prompt pages, cascading prompts, templates in the report.
- Applied drilldown, slicing and dicing operations on the power play cubes.
- Executed scripts to refresh the cubes on weekly and daily basis.
- Created user Prompts, conditions, and filters for various reports to specify the reporting parameters as per business requirements.
Environment: Cognos 8.2(Report Studio, Query Studio, Analysis Studio, Cognos Connection), Cognos 8 BI Modeling, Teradata, Impromptu, Oracle (SQL), SQL Server 2000 and Windows 2000
Confidential
SQL/Cognos Developer
Responsibilities:
- Used Multidimensional analysis for Data Retrieval using PowerPlay structure.
- Created PowerPlay cubes using Transformer.
- Involved in Migrating reports from Impromptu/CRN to Cognos 8.
- Extensively worked on prompts based on the user needs and format required.
- Used Impromptu to create .iqd files and used as source of data in Cognos Transformer to create multi-dimensional cubes to generate PowerPlay reports.
- Designed, Developed & Tested Power Cubes and deployed them in to production.
- Drill down, Slice and Dice and Filtering operations done for all OLAP applications.
- Created and maintained the security of the user classes.
- Used Access Manager to administer security for all the catalogs.
- Defined conditions, calculations and prompts in the catalog.
- Enabled users to access the distributed HTML reports through local network intranet/internet, and via email.
- Used impromptu’s optimizing features like table weighing, governors, bulk fetch.
- Created various reports (List, Crosstab, Mailing Labels, Form Letter, Free Style) using Cognos Impromptu tool by querying the database
- Created standard and Ad-hoc reports (Formats, Layouts, quality data to carry) using Cognos Impromptu tool.
- Creating and executing stored procedures using Sybase.
- Created User Prompts, Conditions and Filters to improve the report generation.
- Production Support which involves solving user problems.
Environment: Cognos Impromptu 7.2, Cognos Power Play Transformer 7.2, Power Play Enterprise Server, Cognos Upfront, Microsoft IIS,Sybase 11.5, SQL Server, HTML, MS-Access, MS-Excel, and Windows NT.
Confidential
BO Developer
Responsibilities:
- Worked on Requirement gathering stage to Reporting stage (End To End)
- Development of Universe using Designer Module in Business Objects 6.5
- Created user response functions, Alerters, Universe level prompts, Merge dimensions, Multiple Data providers in the reports as per user requirements.
- Build the Desktop reports and webi reports using Business Objects Reporting Tool.
Environment: Business objects 6.5, Oracle,HTML, Windows NT.
