Job Title: SQL Admin/Application Analyst

Description: Consulting position to support, enhance and maintain SQL Server 2005-based CRM system for a variety of not-for-profit/performing arts clients. Evaluate and respond to client/end-user needs. Install, test, and troubleshoot software. Ensure data integrity. Coordinate with client IT and third-party vendors on issues related to interfaces and website, including front-end and back-end functionality and ongoing enhancements/upgrades. Job has flexible work hours and location.

Technical Requirements:

• SQL Server 2005: Knowledge of writing/modifying stored procedures, backup and maintenance jobs, creating views, and managing multi-level security. Ability to write complex ad-hoc queries and scripts.
• Relational Database: Experience with database design/modeling.
• CRM System: Knowledge of data constructs/processing requirements needed to support customer demographics, order entry, market analysis. Prior full lifecycle (requirements, design, build, test, deploy) application support.
• Experience with web-based databases and interfaces. ASP experienced preferred, but not required.

Professional Skill Requirements:

• B.A./B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent. Three to five years applicable professional experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be self-starter. Must have ability to work independently and create high-quality results.
• Ability to create/present client demonstrations/training – both formal and informal.
• Ability to create system/user procedures and controls. Ability to communicate clearly to client both orally and written (e-mail).
• Strong analysis / problem solving skills.
• Ability to bring resolutions to full closure. (Implement to client satisfaction.)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities. Attention to detail.
• Previous consulting experience a plus.

Additional Skills of Interest:

• PowerBuilder / InfoMaker
• Additional database experience (MS Access, MySQL, SQLite, Valentina).
• Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic.net or REALbasic experience.
• Crystal Reports, ActiveReports or SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services experience.
• Macintosh experience, specifically Macintosh programming.
• Experience with theater box office, performing arts and/or fundraising operations.

* Due to client restrictions candidate must be U.S. Citizen or green card holder.
* This position requires on-site work and candidates must be local to the Kansas City area.
* Travelers or relocation candidates will not be considered.
* This position does not supervise any other employees.

Compensation: Competitive. Willing to consider hourly (1099) or salaried with benefits.

Please send inquiries to techjobs@bkeeney.com.