SUMMARY:
Our client is a legal GIANT, seeks the services of a driven K2 Developer / Systems Analyst Programmer
POSITION INFO:
KEY OUTPUTS
The Business Intelligence (BI) Developer plays a critical role in transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making within an organization. The purpose of this position is to design, develop, and maintain BI solutions, including data models, reports, dashboards, and analytics tools.
The BI Developer collaborates with business stakeholders to understand their data requirements and translate them into effective BI solutions that provide valuable insights for informed decision-making.
- Develop and maintain BI solutions: Design, develop, and maintain data models, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, and BI applications to ensure accurate and timely delivery of data-driven insights.
- Data analysis and visualization: Analyze complex datasets, identify trends, patterns, and correlations, and present findings through reports, dashboards, and visualizations.
- Requirements gathering and collaboration: Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their data needs, gather requirements, and translate them into actionable BI solutions.
- Data integration and management: Extract data from various sources, transform and cleanse it for effective analysis, and ensure data quality and integrity throughout the BI process.
- Performance optimization: Continuously monitor and optimize the performance of BI solutions, including data processing, queries, and visualizations, to enhance efficiency and usability.
- Configuration management and change controls: Implement and maintain proper configuration management and change control processes to ensure the stability and reliability of BI solutions. This includes managing version control, documenting changes, and adhering to established procedures.
- Data governance and security: Implement and enforce data governance policies, security measures, and best practices to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data assets.
- Training and support: Provide training and support to end-users, helping them understand and effectively utilize the BI solutions to extract insights and make data-driven decisions.
COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ATTRIBUTES) REQUIRED
- National Senior/ Matric certificate plus three (3) year National Diploma or Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Business Intelligence Developer or similar role, with a minimum of 3-5 years in BI development, data analysis, or data engineering.
- Strong understanding of business processes and the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Extensive use of MS SQL Server, SSIS, and SSRS for developing and maintaining BI solutions.
- Strong experience in TSQL or the writing of complex queries for data extraction, manipulation, and optimization.
- Exposure to Agile project management methodologies, working in iterative and collaborative development environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills: The ability to analyze complex data challenges, identify root causes, and propose effective solutions.
- Detail-oriented mindset: A meticulous approach to data analysis, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail throughout the BI development process.
- Excellent communication skills: The capability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders, understand their requirements, and present insights in a clear and concise manner.
- Business acumen: A solid understanding of business processes, industry trends, and the ability to align data-driven insights with organizational goals.
- Continuous learning mindset: A curiosity to explore new technologies, methodologies, and industry best practices to enhance BI capabilities and deliver innovative solutions.
- Data modeling and SQL: Proficiency in designing and implementing data models, as well as strong SQL skills for data extraction, manipulation, and optimization.
- Business intelligence tools: Experience with popular BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, QlikView, or similar platforms for creating interactive reports, dashboards, and visualizations. ETL and data integration: Familiarity with ETL processes, data integration techniques using SSIS tool, or other tools such as Integrate.io, Talend or Informatica.
- Data visualization and reporting: Ability to create compelling visualizations and reports that effectively communicate complex data insights to a non-technical audience.
- Data analysis and interpretation: Strong analytical skills to analyze data, identify trends, and derive meaningful insights that drive business decisions.
- Database and data warehousing concepts: Knowledge of database systems, data warehousing concepts, and familiarity with relational and dimensional data modeling.
- Programming and scripting: Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, and scripting languages like JavaScript for data manipulation and automation would be advantageous.
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