Microstrategy Administrator

Overview of 66degrees

66degrees is an end-to-end AI transformation partner that guides enterprises from complex business challenges to clear, quantifiable outcomes. Our company is the culmination of several successful firms, each a leader in its own right in cloud, artificial intelligence, and data. This convergence of talent and expertise is how we help businesses reach their own "inflection point," where chaotic data becomes a strategic asset, complexity becomes clarity, and AI becomes an engine for growth. Our ultimate vision is to be the catalyst for a future where every business operates as an intelligent enterprise, with autonomous systems unlocking human potential.

At 66degrees, we believe in thriving through challenges and winning together. These values not only guide us in achieving our goals as a company but also for our people. We are dedicated to creating a significant impact for our employees by fostering a culture that sparks innovation and supports professional and personal growth along the way.

Overview of Role

The MicroStrategy Administrator will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of the MicroStrategy platform. They will work with a variety of MicroStrategy products and will leverage their python, SQL, and automation skills to monitor, maintain, and improve MIcroStrategy environments. This role requires collaborating with clients and analysts to identify optimal technical solutions, utilizing and improving established processes, and collaborating on the Managed Solutions team.

Responsibilities

• Implementing and managing security roles, access controls, and authentication mechanisms within MicroStrategy to ensure data security and compliance with organizational policies.
• Manage user access and permissions
• Work with clients and analysts to gather requirements and design solutions
• Provide technical support to MicroStrategy users, troubleshooting issues, and answering questions related to report development, data access, and platform functionality 
• Stay up-to-date on the latest MicroStrategy features and best practices
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of the MicroStrategy environment, including system architecture, configurations, and troubleshooting guides
• Proven experience in dashboard development, report building, object development, and maintenance
• Develop workflows to automate administrative functions utilizing tools such as Python, MicroStrategy’s Rest API, Command Manager and System Manager. 
• Monitor system performance, identifying bottlenecks, and optimizing system resources (CPU, memory, disk space) to ensure efficient operation and scalability. This may involve query optimization, caching strategies, and load balancing.
• You are motivated and driven. You volunteer for new challenges without waiting to be asked. You’re going to take ownership of the time you spend with us and truly make a difference.
• Strong experience in CI/CD and Git-based version control (Bitbucket – push/pull, branching), along with JIRA and Confluence.
• Experience with MicroStrategy Administrative Functions is required!

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of experience working with the MicroStrategy Analytics Platform in an administrative capacity. 
• Strong familiarity with the differences in administrative process between self-hosted and Managed Cloud Environments (MCE). 
• Strong understanding of MicroStrategy architecture and components.
• Experience with MicroStrategy installation, configuration, and administration
• Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting
• Experience managing environments with heavy utilization of intelligence cubes and high volumes of subscriptions.
• Experience utilizing MicroStrategy Workstation, understanding the differences in capabilities between Workstation and Developer application capabilities. 
• Experience building automation solutions utilizing Python and MicroStrategy’s Rest API.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, including advanced query writing and performance optimization
• Strong Experience utilizing System Manager and Command Manager applications.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
• Working knowledge or Hands-on experience of BI/reporting tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker Studio) is desirable and will be viewed as an added advantage.
• Experience or familiarity with Google BigQuery is a plus.
• Experience with security and user management.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and own deliverables end-to-end.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related or equivalent work experience required.

66degrees is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status or other legally protected class.