Next Generation Inc

    Job Title:

    Oracle Report Development Lead

    Job Summary:

    Next Generation, Inc, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is seeking a full-time, long-term Lead for Oracle Report Development. Responsibilities will include designing, developing, and deploying reporting using Oracle tools. This is a hybrid position with frequent travel to Alexandria, Virginia.

    Job responsibilities:

    • Management: Oversee a team of report developers.
    • Track assigned report tasks, mentor and convey progress to project stakeholders.
    • Report Design: Collaborate with business analysts and end-users to gather requirements and understand the reporting needs of the organization. Design report layouts, data structures, and visualization elements to meet business objectives.
    • Report Development: Develop reports using Oracle reporting tools such as Oracle Reports, Oracle BI, Oracle APEX or Oracle Analytics Cloud.
    • Data Extraction and Transformation: Extract and transform data from Oracle databases and other sources to populate reports. Perform data validation, cleansing and formatting to ensure data accuracy.
    • Report Customization: Customize report templates and layouts to match organizational branding and user preferences.
    • Report Optimization: Optimize report performance by fine-tuning SQL queries and utilizing indexing and caching strategies. Identify and address bottlenecks in report generation processes.
    • Data Visualization: Create visually appealing charts, graphs, and tables to present data in a meaningful and easily understandable format
    • Report Automation: Implement automated report scheduling and distribution to deliver reports to stakeholders at specified intervals. Integrate with Oracle job scheduling and email notification systems.
    • Data Security: Ensure that sensitive and confidential data is appropriately secured within reports, adhering to data access and privacy policies.
    • Testing and Validation: Conduct thorough testing of reports to ensure data accuracy and report functionality.
    • Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation for reports, including data sources, report specifications and user guides.
    • Compliance and Governance: Ensure that reports comply with data governance and regulatory requirements. Maintain audit trails and data retention policies.

    Job requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
    • 7+ years industry experience, 3+ of which should be in Oracle Cloud projects.
    • Proven experience of 5+ years in a lead or managerial role.
    • Proven experience as a Report Developer with a proficiency in Oracle reporting tools
    • Strong knowledge of Oracle databases and SQL query writing.
    • Proficiency in report design, including creating report layouts, data structures and visualization elements.
    • Effective communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams, business analysts and stakeholders
    • Strong communications and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    • Ability to frequently travel to the Washington, DC metro area.

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