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Report Writer in Greensboro, NC

Report Writer Job Description

Report writers are responsible for helping extract and report an organization's data in a way that is meaningful to business decision makers. Typical duties include analysis of complex data systems and documenting data elements, data flow, relationships and dependencies. Candidates need quantitative, teamwork and problem-solving abilities, as well as a thorough knowledge of relational database theory and practice. An understanding of the Microsoft stack of technologies and the .NET Framework can be helpful. Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database or IBM DB2 is also important. Verbal and writing skills are key because analysts need to clearly explain their findings to non-tech team members. Employers look for candidates with a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or a related field.

Typical report writer duties:

Collaborating with business analysts, data architects, data scientists, and database developers to build data extraction, transaction, and warehousing systemsDeveloping automated and reusable routines for extracting requested information from database systemsCompiling detailed reports using data reporting tools such as Crystal Reports and making recommendations based on the findings

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Salary for Report Writer in Greensboro, NC
71500 - 104750
25th percentile
71500
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
87500
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
104750
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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