Senior Technical Consultant - Business Intelligence

Deltek, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 72,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Deltek, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Consultant specializing in BI and Cognos Analytics to support Deltek clients in Government contracting environments. You will design and deliver BI reports, data models, dashboards, and security, while balancing client-facing consulting with technical depth.

Responsibilities include specification development, testing, documentation, prioritization, and collaboration with clients and third-party consultants. Travel in the US up to 25% is required.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Minimum 5 years of consulting experience.
• 5+ years of reporting/analytics experience.
• Experience with Cognos 12 and/or Analytics.
• ERP background including Deltek Costpoint or similar ERP systems.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• Experience with accounting, manufacturing, or HR/Payroll systems.
• Education: B.A./B.S. or equivalent.
• Up to 25% travel in the US.

Responsibilities

• Create BI deliverable specifications and build/modify reports, data models, dashboards, and security.
• Test deliverables and document status and results.
• Prioritize work per project plan and GovCon policies.
• Act as trusted advisor with business and technical thinking.
• Research reporting issues and provide recommendations to the project lead.
• Own assigned tasks and manage multiple work assignments.
• Collaborate with consultants, client staff, and third-party consultants.
• Support the entire consulting team to meet client requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Citizenship

Consulting

Reporting analytics

Cognos

ERP background

MS Office

Domain knowledge

AI tools

SQL

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

As a Senior Technical Consultant specializing in Business Intelligence, you provide consulting and training services to Deltek clients using the Cognos Analytics product suite - supporting Costpoint and Deltek's broader portfolio of integrated, project-oriented solutions for Government Contractors.

This role creates BI deliverable specifications, builds and modifies reports, data models, dashboards, and associated security, and tests and documents deliverables - balancing technical depth with strong client-facing consulting skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Specification & Development: Create BI deliverable specifications, and build or modify reports, data models, dashboards, and associated security.
• Testing & Documentation: Test deliverables and document status and results throughout the engagement.
• Work Prioritization: Determine work priorities in accordance with project plans, project schedules, changing work demands, and GovCon Services' policies and practices.
• Trusted Advisor: Apply business analytical and technical thinking to resolve routine client issues and challenges by identifying possible alternatives and providing recommendations.
• Research & Escalation: Research reporting issues as needed and provide detail and preliminary recommendations to the project lead or designated representative.
• Ownership: Take ownership of assigned tasks and follow through on commitments, performing multiple work assignments under general direction.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively and build relationships with other consultants, customer staff, and third-party consultants.
• Team Support: Contribute to and support the entire consulting team in ensuring client requirements are met.
• Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Experience:

• U.S. Citizenship: This position requires U.S. citizenship in order to support contractual requirements and FedRAMP- and ITAR-related projects.
• Consulting Experience: Minimum 5 years of consulting and/or similar experience.
• Reporting/Analytics Experience: 5+ years of reporting or analytics experience.
• Cognos Experience: Experience with Cognos 12 and/or Analytics.
• ERP Background: Experience with Deltek Costpoint, Deltek Time & Expense, or ERP systems such as Oracle Financials, PeopleSoft, SAP, BAAN, JAMIS, Maconomy, Microsoft Dynamics/Great Plains/Solomon/Navision, JD Edwards, or Lawson (experience with Deltek ERP products is preferred over other ERP products).
• Microsoft Office Proficiency: Experienced with all aspects of Microsoft Office products.
• Domain Experience: Experience with accounting, manufacturing, or HR/Payroll systems.
• AI Tools: Experience with AI tools such as Claude, Copilot, and ChatGPT, and an eagerness to learn more.
• Security Reporting: LDAP and ADS reporting security experience is a plus.
• SQL: Writing and troubleshooting SQL is a plus.
• Education: B.A./B.S. or equivalent work experience comparable to a four‑year degree in a related area.
• Travel: Travel within the US could be up to 25%.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Takes initiative to achieve value-added results within scope of responsibility.
• Able to work with general direction while promoting an open flow of information.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Creative problem-solving ability.
• Able to develop solutions that consider the broader impact on other business areas.

The U.S. salary range for this position is $72,000.00-$127,000.00. This range is subject to change as Deltek takes a number of factors into consideration when determining individual base pay, such as location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including incentive compensation and equity.

Benefits and perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of employment with Deltek. Employees have access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, paid vacation time and holidays, well-living programs, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and tuition reimbursement.

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