Senior Qlik Consultant

We are recruiting a Senior Qlik Specialist Consultant for a permanent opportunity.

Your role will be to function as our clientâ??s advisor and foremost developer of visual analytics and master of visualization and information design.

Youâ??ll connect customerâ??s data and create actionable visualizations and libraries for end users to rely on for their day-to-day business decisions. Your technical and analytical expertise will nurture customers to drive adoption and repeat purchases.

 

 

Qualification Required:

• BSc IT, or BCom or BSC Engineering

Preferred Qualification:

• Industrial Engineering or Diploma equivalent
• Experience with NPrinting preferred.

Experience Required:

• Previous consulting experience preferred.
• 5+ yearsâ?? experience of software implementations
• Multiple years of experience with QlikView or Qlik Sense.
• Must be willing to learn and adapt to new features and functionality with evolving products.
• Comfortable working in Agile development environments.
• Must be self-managed, responsive, and dedicated to exceptional customer support.
• Strong hands-on experience with relational databases and data modelling.
• Experience of BI tools and/or enterprise-type (ERP, CRM) applications.
• Experience with QlikView or Qlik Sense is preferred, though we are willing to train the right consultants with our technology. BI platform experience outside of Qlik is relevant as well.
• Source code versioning/control systems, code branching and merging practices. 

You will thrive if you have

1. Experience with NPrinting preferred
2. Experience developing web-based apps with complex JavaScript interaction with web services is preferred.
3. Responsive web development experience (Bootstrap, Foundation, media queries, etc.)
4. AngularJS experience or equivalent JS frameworks is preferred
5. Understanding of wireframing, UX design or UI patterns frameworks is preferred
6. Ability to articulate ideas clearly with exceptional organizational, presentation, and communication skills â?? both verbal and written.
7. Aptitude, interest, and self-motivation to continually learn new tools and techniques.

Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Providing billable professional services to Qlik Customers in developing Qlik applications leveraging industry best practices.
• Managing activities including needs analysis, data review, product demonstrations.
• Becoming a Multi Product expert in its features, benefits and application.
• Communicating via In Person, Phone, Email, and Web meetings with customers assisting and guiding them through the design, development, implementation and deployment process of Qlik applications.
• Driving all aspects of successful implementations from requirements and design to mentoring and delivery.
• Generating Discovery meetings and document final solutions for customers and provide Knowledge transfers.
• Playing an active role in the sales process providing technical support.
• Analysing customer requirements and develop proposals of technical solutions.
• Providing onsite customer mentoring and professional services.

• Team player
• Passion for IT and technical solutions
• Willing to go the extra mile
• Personable
• Self-motivated
• Customer-focused
• Ability to articulate ideas clearly with exceptional organizational, presentation, and communication skills â?? both verbal and written.
• Aptitude, interest, and self-motivation to continually learn new tools and techniques.
• Friendly and professional demeanour with strong interpersonal skills to forge relationships of trust at all levels of the organization.

Work environment:

• IT Office or working from home IT office environments

Travel:

• Reasonable travel will be required to travel to customer sites or within Africa if required.