The BI Architect will identify issues and opportunities, working with both stakeholders and developers in the creation & implementation of an eCommerce data pool containing front and back-end data for use in data mining and supporting the business in the achievement of strategic goals.  This position will consult with the business to understand its goals and objectives and translate those objectives into technical and functional stories for agile development.  This position requires solid business analytics knowledge as well as solid business acumen, expert analytical ability, and strong communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to work effectively at all levels of the organization.

•             8 plus year’s relevant work experience.
•             Strong expertise in BI methodologies is a must.
•             Familiarity with more than one of the following BI tools: Oracle, Business Objects, Tableau, Cognos, Teradata or Microstrategy
•             Strong understanding of dimensional data modeling.
•             Agile development experienced preferred, but not required.
•             Excellent oral and written communication skills.
•             Able to balance immediate business needs with longer term strategies.
•             Good business acumen and time management.
•             Deadline oriented, disciplined, with attention to detail.
•             Understanding of both front-end and back-end processes, and developing data pools to support intelligent inquiry into market demands.
•             Technically proficient – good Microsoft skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
•             Understanding eCommerce and/or Bricks & Mortar retail preferred (e.g. Order Management, eCommerce, Point-of Sale, Retail and Supply Chain experience.
•             College degree (MBA preferred)