Job: Senior Reporting Specialist

Senior Reporting Specialist Phoenix, AZ

All it takes is passion.

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI) is looking for unique
individuals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our
employees and students. We're looking for heroes. As a leading
provider of technical education and training for automotive,
motorcycle and marine technicians, UTI is changing lives every day.
Just ask our fellow hero.
"I work with great people, and my job is both challenging and
rewarding. It is truly a great place to work and I look forward to
coming to work everyday!" Kim Marcellette, Sr. Compensation Analyst,
Home Office

Passion isn't everywhere, but at UTI it's a driving force. Join a
team of passionate, real people at our home office in Phoenix, AZ.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide Sr. level reporting services in supporting company business
goals by developing new and maintaining existing reports that provide
critical information necessary for the company's successful growth.
The reporting tool that is currently used is Crystal Reports V8.5 with
Business Objects Enterprise XI. Design, code, test, debug and
document reports, while enhancing existing reports to ensure that
applications continue to meet user and business needs Meet with end
users, business owners to gather requirements for new reports, and
enhancements to existing reports Develop new reports for business
operations Troubleshoot reporting problems by determining error
messages and debugging user problems, identifying and resolving
application system operating problems to ensure continuous business
operations Analyze poor performing reports to diagnose issues and
provide solutions to increase end-user productivity Interface with
user management regarding project status and user needs to promote an
environment of user cooperation and satisfaction Responsible for
unit testing reports and initiating end-user testing and acceptance
Responsible for assisting in the conversion of existing Crystal
Reports V8.5 to Business Objects Enterprise XI Provide training and
documentation on report usage to customer Review data access code
for correctness and best possible methods Lead performance tuning
and troubleshooting activities as required Provide training and
documentation in Crystal Report development to business users

B.S. in computer science, MIS or equivalent experience
required. 5 to 10 years of Crystal Report design and development
Advanced knowledge of Business Objects Enterprise XI 5 years of
database programming Experience with Microsoft SQL Server
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work in
a fast-paced environment where deadlines are essential. Adaptable to
flexible work schedules. Ability to maintain professional image and
work environment. Ability to organize, plan, prioritize and follow
through on work. Strong Database Performance Tuning Skills.
Ability to gain, understand and apply information and data as it
relates to Information Ability to use good judgment, problem-solving
and decision-making skills. Thorough Knowledge of personal computer
software applications including Microsoft Office Products. Preferred
knowledge of PeopleSoft Financials v9.x and experience with PeopleSoft
reporting tools: NVision, SQR, and Crystal Reports running against
PeopleSoft. Familiarity with Finance and Accounting business
processes (A/P, A/R, G/L, Billing, Asset Management, Purchasing, etc.)
is preferred.