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POSITION INFO:
Our client is an exciting, entrepreneurial international Geospatial company, with a history of exceptional growth coupled with a disciplined and strategic focus on being the best.
We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and talented Senior Database Analyst/BI Developer Team Lead to lead the Cape Town Data and Business Intelligence team. The role involves working with our professional services teams in the USA, South Africa, Brazil, Australia and Canada across multiple projects, both nationally and internationally. This particular team is involved in a wide range of tasks that encompass the deployment of our COTS (Commercial Off the Shelf) Enterprise solution, Landfolio.
The team has touch-points on almost every aspect of implementation.These tasks include:
- Legacy Data Analysis and Migration
- Reporting Implementation using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
- Business Intelligence Implementation
- Oversight on database design of core products
- Supporting existing implementation’s needs within the scope above
The ideal candidate would have experience in Enterprise or COTS software implementations, worked in global teams and led teams. We value relevant experience highly.
Your primary responsibilities would be leading the Cape Town team of database analysts/BI developers as well as your own outputs of the above tasks.
We are looking for someone with a love of all things data, an appreciation of well-represented aggregations and ardent attention to detail.
Qualification and Experience
- Completed Tertiary Education (National Diploma or Degree) in the field of Information Technology or Software Development.
- Minimum 5 years in a similar role
- Minimum 3 years leading teams
Technical skills required
- Structured Query Language (SQL)
- SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
- Relational databases
- Visual Studio/SQL Server Data Tools 2010 or later
- MS SQL Server 2008 or later
- SQL Server Integration Services (ETL)
- Exposure to Business Intelligence tools (outside of SSRS)
- Case management
- Version control
- Microsoft Office
- Client/stakeholder engagement
Personal Attributes
- Must be willing to learn & take on new challenges
- Must be able to work in a multinational environment
- Strong sense of urgency, ownership, and accountability
- Good communication skills (written & verbal)
We offer a challenging and progressive environment centred on developing relationships, upskilling teams and embracing new technologies.
General:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us after 30 days you may consider your application unsuccessful
- Our client is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, or any other protected factor.
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