The Technical Consultant shall be a motivated individual willing to leverage his or her experience and apply new skills as required to support various Services groups within Silvon. The responsibilities of the Technical Consultant shall include:
- Supporting and providing issue resolution for Silvon's managed services customers.
- Developing data import and application program interfaces for Silvon's analytical applications.
- Designing analytical reports and views using applicable tools to support customer requirements.
- Installing and configuring Silvon software applications per implementation requirements.
- Implementing data model changes for clients, as needed.
- Provide services to assist with functions related to Silvon's internal systems.
This position offers the potential for advancement within Silvon's Technical Services, Professional Services, Managed Services or PreSales organizations.
The Technical Consultant will be located in the Chicago area and work out of Silvon's Westmont, Illinois office. Travel may be required.
Technical:
- 1 to 5 years of relevant work experience.
- Practical working knowledge of SQL a definite must, with the ability to construct advanced SQL statements used for extracting & transforming data from transaction based databases.
- Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2008/2012/2014 environments
- SQL Services Integration Services (SSIS) - required
- SQL Services Reporting Services (SSRS) – required
- Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) – highly desired
- General working knowledge of Windows 2008/2012/2014 Server environments, with the ability to navigate on the server and to configure and administer certain services relating to Silvon's applications.
- Knowledge of Web server environments and web services.
Preferred Qualification:
- Practical experience with IBM System i (iSeries / AS 400) environments and RPG LE.
- Knowledge of or experience using, designing and implementing data warehouse / business intelligence applications.
- Knowledge of and experience with ERP, Supply Chain management and/or forecasting applications.
Interpersonal:
- Must have highly valued interpersonal skills, including the ability to be rational, objective, and unbiased when making decisions or taking action.
- Communication skills a must, to effectively work with other Silvon employees and customers.
- Must be open, flexible and creative in handling time management and scheduling challenges.
Competitive Pay
As a leader in the software development industry, Silvon competes aggressively for top talent with compensation plans designed to reward individuals based on merit.
Extensive Health Benefits
Silvon provides comprehensive coverage for nearly all of your personal and family medical and dental needs.
Education Opportunities
We offer internal professional development and education.
Retirement Plan
To help you achieve financial security at your retirement, Silvon offers an excellent 401K savings plan.