Job Details: SAP BI Architect

Job Title: SAP BI Architect
Company: Zappos.com
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: DOE
Date Posted: Jul-22-08

SAP BI Architect

Zappos.com, powered by service, is one of the fastest growing online retailers and we are looking to hire smart, forward-thinking problem solvers to join our world-class development team. Zappos.com offers an extensive benefits package for all full time employees including medical, dental, vision, and 401k!

Purpose:

Architect in this position is expected to provide technical & functional recommendations to project teams by presenting strategic design, development, integration & implementation of SAP Business Intelligence solutions, including MAP - Merchandise and Assortment Planning -with the ability to implement said recommendations.

Interfacing with business leaders, you will assume a creative leadership role to drive strategic initiatives, programs, and projects while displaying good technical and group leadership skills.

Broad technical competence in the performance of routine day-to-day job functions along with industry knowledge of SAP R/3, ECC 6.0, SAP BI 7.0 & Netweaver 2004s technologies.

Responsibilities:

* Analysis, architecture, design, programming, testing and support of SAP BI solutions
* Provide technical & functional direction in the analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance & enhancement of SAP BI projects
* Strong knowledge in the creation, design & maintenance of cubes, InfoSets, extractors, interfaces, Multi-Providers, etc.
* Develop, implement and document processes and standards in regard to SAP BI
* Advise on best practices for BI deployments
* Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of the entire SAP BI product line
* Strong skills in SAP Business Planning & Simulation (BW-BPS)
* Strong skills in SAP MAP (Merchandise and Assortment Planning)
* Develop close relationships with executives and managers in Development, Systems, IT and business departments
* Deliver standard and customized SAP BI technical training
* Provide knowledge transfer to internal SAP BI Team
* Expected to be proactive in addressing problems and in advancing solutions

Desired Experience and Skills:

* A desire to make work fun and enjoyable- this is first on the list for a reason!
* Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
* At least 5 years experience in SAP BI
* At least 3 years experience in at least 2 full life cycles as an SAP BI Architect
* At least 2 years experience in Technical Leadership
* At least 3 years experience in SAP BI Architecture/Solution design
* Industry Experience (E-Commerce / Retail) is desirable
* Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
* Fluent in English
* Ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts, both verbally and in writing
* Ability to develop technical documentation for training and user procedures
* Maintain an awareness of and utilize state-of-the-art best practices

If you want the fun and feel of a start-up company, but the solid management and resources of an established business, Zappos.com may be the place for you. Apply today! Relocation is available to qualified candidates.

Please email resumes to jobs@zappos.com and reference job code DevSAPBI-0508-DB in your subject line.

Zappos.com, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace.

Location: [rss] US-NV-HENDERSON
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: drew kovacs
Contact Phone: 7029437777
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