Sr. Qlik Architect (Planned Position)

 MicroHealth is seeking a Sr. Qlik Architect to support our client in Vienna, VA. This is a remote position with potential travel to client sites in Rockville, MD, and Albuquerque, NM.
A Qlik Sense Certification is preferred.
*This is a planned position. 
Specific responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Strong experience in leading business intelligence projects, designing / developing analytical applications, performing data analysis/data modeling for Qlik dashboards.
• Ability to architect data to provide optimal performance.
• Must be creative, innovative, self-sufficient and resourceful.
• Understanding of complete data analytics stack and workflow, from ETL to data platform design to BI and analytics tools.
• Extensive knowledge of and experience with large-scale database technology (e.g. RedShift, BigQuery, Synapse, Vertica, Netezza, Exadata, Teradata, Greenplum, etc.).
• Semantic model and report development experience using common Business Intelligence or data exploration tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, Oracle BI, Cognos, MicroStrategy, Business Objects, etc.).

• Supporting the creation written documentation to accompany all software systems designed to give new users a guide on how to operate them
• Hands-on experience Qlik development, dashboarding, and data modeling techniques
• Data integration through extracting, transforming, and loading (ETL) from many sources
• Data transformation, the creation of QVD files, and set analysis

• Must be efficient in front-end development and know visualization best practices
• Evaluate and analyze business needs and requirements to design solution alternatives
• Analyze systems and data sources to determine how to fulfill needs and requirements with available data
• Create data models to efficiently meet reporting and visualization requirements and business needs
• Design, construct and integrate Qlik and other data visualization solutions

• Conduct and support data validation, testing, and peer review
• Support the implementation of solutions through the development of technical and user documentation, facilitating and leading user trainings, and delivery of ad-hoc user support
• Leverage project management software to manage project delivery, requirements, enhancements, and bugs
• Create and contribute to the documentation of business processes, practices, and standards for planning, development, and implementation of solutions
• Familiar with agile development methodology

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, or related qualification
• Experience implementing ETL/ELT data pipelines using custom (JavaScript, Python, PL/SQL, T-SQL, etc.) and packaged tools (e.g. Qlik Replicate, Informatica, DataStage, Talend, Pentaho, StreamSets, Matillion, FiveTran, etc.)
• Strong skills in databases, data warehouses, data modeling, and data processing
• Experience with DevOps, Agile methodologies, and CICD methods and tools
• Experience with Qlik Mashups, APIs, and third-party Qlik extensions, including Vizlib
• Experience with Qlik GeoAnaltyics
• Experience with Web technologies
• Experience with star schema to build repositories, develop subject areas, and apply security, including group access and query privileges at object and data levels
• Qlik Data Architect and/or Qlik System Administration Certification

Salary: $120,000-$140,000
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee may lift or move objects up to 5 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
MicroHealth will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, and ensure that all other personnel actions are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and ensure that all employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] with your request and contact information.