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Database Report Writer

Jobrapido · Multiple locations · Remote ·

Job type:
Contract

We're seeking an Enterprise Report Writer to assist with creating a self-service reporting environment:

Looking for an Enterprise Report Writer with Postgres and PLSQL skills

FTE position, onsite in Chicago (1 day remote)
Contract position- 100% remote from anywhere

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--Core Technical Skills

MEDITECH Expanse Database (MAT/NPR)
Experience Advanced SQL (TSQL)- Post GRES SQL
Joins, subqueries, CTEs, window functions
Aggregations, parameterized queries
Performance-aware query writing
SQL Server Reporting Tools
SSRS (legacy/onprem) and/or Power BI Report Builder
Building datasets, data sources, and report parameters
Paginated reports (for operational reporting)
Data Modeling Fundamentals
Understanding star/snowflake schemas
Working with views, stored procedures, and curated reporting tables
Knowledge of metrics definitions and business logic layering
ETL/Query Performance Awareneness
Index awareness, query tuning basics
Recognizing inefficient report queries
Understanding how data refresh/processing impacts reporting

Reporting & Self-Service Design Skills

Semantic Layer Design
Creating reusable, business-friendly datasets (gold layer)
Standardizing calculations and definitions to avoid “metric drift\"
Self-Service Enablement
Designing reports that are intuitive for non-technical users
Building filters, slicers, and parameter-driven reports
Structuring data for ad hoc exploration (not just static reports)
Data Visualization & Storytelling
Choosing the right chart types and layouts
Translating data into actionable insights
Clarity, simplicity, and usability over complexity
Team Player & Ability to Lead