WebFocus Developer

• Actively contribute in a cross-talented team comprised of analysts and developers to convert Business Object reports and universes to WebFOCUS to support and drive forward the Business Intelligence (BI) reporting area for our Client.


• Analyze specifications and Business Objects reports/universe and develop and test reports utilizing WebFOCUS and Teradata/Oracle


• Provide support of existing WebFOCUS reporting applications including participation in off shift duty analyst pager rotation


• Interface and communicate with business customers and team leads for scope, estimates, requirements and project deliverables


• Interface with the various information technology groups, as needed, for source-to-target mappings and reporting interfaces


• Work with DA's and DBA's, as needed, to manage changes


• Create and maintain production support documentation


• Use project management and systems development life cycle methodologies


• Work on-site 40 hours/week, Monday - Friday


• May be required to work during weekend hours.

Technical Skills:

• 3 years in WebFOCUS development including metadata, reports and dashboards (1 year with v7.x or higher)


• Procedural Programming experience (eg C/C , FOCUS, Java, COBOL)


• Database skills (Teradata/Oracle) Interpersonal/Other Skills:


• Strong communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills


• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem resolution skills


• Strong drive for results and ability to work independently as well as a member of a team


• Proven innovation skills


• Ability to work with cross-functional teams


• Demonstrated commitment to quality and project timing


• Experience in obtaining and understanding business requirements


• Flexibility in adapting to changing priorities


• Working knowledge of MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Skills Preferred:

• Javascript, HTML


• WebFOCUS InfoAssist (Comparable skill set would include Power Painter, Graph Assistant, Report Assistant)


• Knowledge of Business Objects

Experience Required:
3 years in WebFOCUS development including metadata, reports and dashboards (1 year with v7.x or higher)

Education Preferred:
Bachelors degree in Information Technology or a related discipline