NY - Business Intelligence - Manager or Sr. Manager

North Highland is an international consulting firm that works with the largest corporations in the world, using a very different approach.


 

What's different? We work only for locally based clients We have very experienced people We guarantee all of our work

With 17 offices in the U.S. and partnerships throughout Europe, North Highland delivers a full range of business solutions to help clients define strategies, streamline operations, empower people, integrate suppliers, leverage technology and maximize customer interaction. Specifically, we offer deep expertise in: Business Process Improvement Human Capital and Change Management CIO Services - Information Technology Management Strategy and Marketing CFO Services - Financial Management Customer Interaction Solutions Business Intelligence Strategy

North Highland was ranked #4 in Consulting Magazine's 2007 Survey of Best Consulting Firms to Work For. We are an entrepreneurial, progressive, employee-owned consulting firm that prides itself on its people, culture, clients, and work life balance. For more information, please visit www.northhighland.com


We invite you to consider the following opportunity:


Principal - Business Intelligence/Data Warehousing - New York/New Jersey

 

This position is based in New York City and requires the ability to commute daily to clients in the NYC metro area and NJ.  Relocation expenses will not be provided for this role.  Given our local consulting model, clients do not typically pay for air travel or hotels, so we are seeking candidates who currently reside in the NYC metro area or have definitive plans to move here.

 

Principal Consultants are responsible for winning and delivering new business, managing the client service offerings from initial sales pursuit and engagement strategy through the completion of the deliverables.

 

He/she will analyze, along with other leaders, the strategic and tactical needs of clients and develop and manage deliverable solutions to address those needs.

 

This position will assist in growing, developing, and managing a team of business consultants as well as defining consulting projects, arranging work, staffing teams, achieving profitability goals, developing personnel and ensuring client satisfaction.

 

The Business Intelligence Principal maintains overall responsibility for the client engagement and for the successful delivery of the project. He/She is a key liaison to the client with regards to day-to-day management to plan the project and its progress.

 

Responsibilities

 

The Business Intelligence Principal develops and manages the project work plan to ensure successful delivery of performance objectives. He/She is responsible for project scope, progress, timeline, and budget. S/he defines and ensures adherence to project standards, resolves issues, and mitigates risk.


Requirements 10+ years professional experience with at least 3 years recent large consulting firm experience and at least two years current/recent experience selling and managing the delivery of business intelligence and/or data warehousing architecture solutions. (This is an absolute requirement for this role.) Demonstrated success in proposing and winning new business in the area of business intelligence or data warehousing Experience managing project risk mitigation and issue resolution Knowledge of various data architectures and master data management, key design concerns and best practices Experience leading the development of a business intelligence strategy, including identification and prioritization of business needs, high-level architecture, and incremental development strategy Familiarity with best of breed business intelligence tools (such as Cognos, Business Objects or Hyperion) as well as experience with technology selection Ability and willingness to manage projects that are not directly related to business intelligence, such as business process improvement initiatives or PMO related activities Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred Authorization to work in the US for any employer Ability/Willingness to commute daily to projects within the New York City metro area and New Jersey.

If interested, please apply online at http://track.jobviper.com/ViewJob.asp?id=559916-3-733