BI Developer - Senior

SUMMARY:
BI Developer - Senior

POSITION INFO:

Location Bryanston / Hybrid

Role Summary A Business Intelligence (BI) Developer is responsible for designing,

developing, and maintaining BI solutions that turn data into actionable

insights for business decision-making. They work closely with

stakeholders across different departments to understand their data

needs and develop solutions that enable them to access, analyze, and

visualize data effectively.

Role overview • Support the business requirements for the provision of business

intelligence systems.

• Creates user information solutions by developing, implementing, and

maintaining business intelligence solutions.

• This role is responsible for sourcing and transforming a wide range

of data across the business into formats that can be used by end

users to develop differentiating business insights.

• Assist in specifying complex business rules using specified toolsets

to enable the data modelers to create complex analytical models.

• Responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of the

knowledge and information management and business intelligence

architecture. Responsible for the design and delivery of high value

and

• High performing knowledge and information management and

business intelligence solutions for the organisation.

• Involved at all levels, from strategy to project execution to training.

• Leads Junior Analysts and takes responsibility for stakeholder

engagement.

• Degree/Diploma in Informatics or Computer Science

• Minimum 5 Years’ experience as a BI Developer.

Key responsibilities

• Define site objectives by analysing user requirements, envisioning system features and functionality.

• Design and develop by setting expectations and features priorities throughout the development life cycle; determining design methodologies and tool sets; completing programming using languages and software products; conducting tests.

• Recommends system solutions by comparing advantages and disadvantages of custom development and purchase alternatives.

• Integrates applications by designing database architecture and server scripting, studying and establishing connectivity with network systems, and information servers.

• Completes applications development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities; contributing to team meetings; troubleshooting development and production problems across multiple environments and operating platforms.

• Supports users by developing documentation and assistance tools.

• Updates job knowledge by researching new internet/intranet technologies and software products; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

• Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

• To attend workshops comprising business and or technical representatives to cover test-dependent activities such as requirement verification and prioritization, test scenario identification and general matters.

• To take responsibility for: time management; reporting and monitoring; risk management; issue management; quality assurance and change management.

• To support test team members and associated IT and Business resources as appropriate to the implementation of testing related activities.

• To carry out other tasks as agreed with the Manager.

• Be part of go lives with other developers and assisting with go live testing on site

Required skills:

•Agile Methodologies, e.g. Kanban

•Proper understanding of the SDLC

•Power BI

•SSRS

•SSIS

•MS SQL Server

•Relational Database Design

•Data warehousing

• Advantageous skills

•Azure Environment

•Knowledge around how API’s work

•MS Power Platform

Non-technical skills

• Analytical thinking – be able to spot problems that may otherwise be overlooked

• Problem-solving skills – identifying a problem’s source and fixing the issue, must be excellent at troubleshooting and finding resolutions to issues as they arise

• Teamwork – Work well with others and always remain professional

• Communication skills – strong communication skills to clearly relay technical information and actively listen to team members

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