MSTR / SAP BusinessObjects (BO) Architect/Developer

The role combines hands-on development with solution architecture across MicroStrategy and SAP BusinessObjects - owning platform optimization, architecture redesign, migration, security hardening, and cost-reduction initiatives while maintaining and enhancing reporting deliveries. The position plays a key role across all MicroStrategy and BusinessObjects projects, supporting a broad stakeholder base and contributing to the TDA R&V EMIC roadmap, as well as enabling internal resource transition toward Power BI Fabric / Copilot rollout support., Reporting & Delivery Support

• Support ongoing MicroStrategy and SAP BusinessObjects report development and regular delivery activities within the MSTR SEA team, ensuring business continuity and predictable BI output.
• Take ownership of assigned reporting workstreams, adhering to established delivery, testing, and documentation standards.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, BI users, and delivery teams to ensure reporting solutions meet functional and performance expectations.

Platform Architecture, Review & Optimization

• Review existing MicroStrategy project configurations (including Very Large Database (VLDB) settings) and SAP BusinessObjects universes and semantic layers, identifying performance, scalability, and stability improvement opportunities.
• Define and own the target-state BI architecture across MicroStrategy and SAP BusinessObjects, including semantic/metadata layers, universe design, and multi-platform reporting standards.
• Propose and implement configuration updates where appropriate, aligned with platform optimization and risk mitigation goals.
• Lead analysis and documentation of the current MicroStrategy and SAP BusinessObjects platform setup, defining architectural adjustments and future-state design., * Review existing MicroStrategy and SAP BusinessObjects security roles, permissions, and access models; recommend and implement revisions where required.
• Analyze and simplify Access Control Lists (ACLs), ensuring compliance with security, regulatory, and internal governance requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to validate security changes and ensure appropriate authorization without compromising usability or performance., * Test re-configured MicroStrategy and SAP BusinessObjects environments following configuration, security, or performance changes.
• Support and coordinate with other testers during testing phases, ensuring adequate test coverage and issue resolution.
• Assist in validating performance, security, and functional stability post-changes and before production release.

Infrastructure & Cross-Team Collaboration

• Work closely with and coordinate activities with the Infrastructure team, ensuring alignment on environment changes, deployments, and platform dependencies.
• Manage communication across BI, data, infrastructure, and security teams to support synchronized delivery and minimize operational risks.

Documentation & Knowledge Transfer

• Produce and maintain final technical and architecture documentation, including configuration changes, security models, testing outcomes, and operational guidelines.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and documentation to support long-term platform maintainability and reduce dependency on key individuals.
• Enable smoother internal resource transition toward Power BI Fabric and Copilot initiatives by stabilizing and documenting the MicroStrategy and SAP BusinessObjects landscape.

We are seeking an experienced MSTR / SAP BusinessObjects (BO) Architect/Developer with 5+ years of hands-on experience across MicroStrategy and SAP BusinessObjects to lead BI solution design, support the MSTR SEA team’s reporting capacity, and drive critical platform optimization, architecture, and migration initiatives., * 5+ years of hands-on experience across MicroStrategy (MSTR) and SAP BusinessObjects (BO) development, architecture, and platform administration.

• Strong experience with MicroStrategy project configuration (including VLDB settings) and SAP BusinessObjects universe / semantic layer design, along with performance tuning concepts.
• Solid understanding of MicroStrategy and SAP BusinessObjects security models, roles, user/group access, and ACL design.
• Experience working in large, enterprise-scale BI environments with multiple stakeholders and parallel initiatives.
• Proven experience designing and architecting enterprise BI solutions and multi-platform reporting landscapes, including semantic / metadata modelling.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to review, document, and propose improvements to existing BI platforms., * Experience supporting platform migration, modernization, or optimization initiatives.
• Exposure to cost optimization, platform downscaling, or performance efficiency programs.
• Experience with SAP BusinessObjects version upgrades or cross-platform (MSTR BO) migration and consolidation.
• Familiarity with data platform landscapes and modern BI technologies (e.g., Power BI, Fabric).
• Experience working in regulated industries (banking, financial services, or similar)., * Structured, analytical, and detail-oriented approach.
• Strong collaborator with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on risk mitigation, stability, and continuous improvement.
• Capable of balancing regular delivery responsibilities with strategic platform support work., Academic degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent proven work experience in BI and data platforms.