SAP Business objects Web Intelligence

REQUIRED VISA INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS

• Seeking an experienced WebI (SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence) Designer for a contract position to support the Statewide Financial Application and the Statewide Human Resources Management Application.
• This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining reports and dashboards to ensure efficient data analysis and visualization for state operations.
• The contractor will collaborate with internal teams to enhance reporting capabilities, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices in business intelligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize WebI reports and universes for the Statewide Financial and HR Applications.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into effective reporting solutions.
• Perform data modeling, query optimization, and integration with underlying databases.
• Collaborate with end-users, IT teams, and stakeholders to gather requirements, provide training, and resolve reporting issues.
• Maintain and update existing reports to ensure accuracy, performance, and compliance with state data standards.
• Integrate WebI solutions with other BI tools, including Microsoft Power BI, for hybrid reporting needs.
• Conduct testing, debugging, and performance tuning of reports.
• Ensure data security, privacy, and adherence to state regulations (e.g., HIPAA for HR data where applicable).
• Provide documentation for all developed reports and processes.
• Technical Environment
• Windows Server 2016 (Server and Oracle Database)
• SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.2

Required Qualifications

• WebI Design and Development – Minimum 10 years (supporting enterprise-level financial and HR applications)
• SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence (WebI) – Minimum 10 years (including universe design, report creation, scheduling, and bursting)
• SQL – Minimum 10 years (querying and optimizing relational databases such as Oracle and SQL Server)
• Microsoft Power BI – Minimum 10 years (dashboard development, data modeling with DAX, and integration with diverse data sources)
• Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with state or government applications, particularly in finance or HR domains.
• Familiarity with additional BI tools such as Tableau or Crystal Reports.
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.
• Certifications in SAP BusinessObjects, Microsoft Power BI, or related technologies.
• Understanding of Alabama state-specific regulations and systems.
• Required Education
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field.
• Education Preferred
• Microsoft certifications are a plus.