Bi And Sql Specialist - Johannesburg
Salary Negotiable
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Johannesburg,
Gauteng
more than 14 days ago
04-03-2015 3:01:53 AM
01-04-2015 3:01:53 AM
Title of the position
BI and SQL Specialist
Department
Development
Main objective
Responsible primarily for report and database development.
Key areas of responsibility
· SQL server 2008 / 2008 R2 relational database development
· Stored procedures, Functions, triggers
· SSIS and SQL queries
· Developing SSRS reports
· Writing more complex queries for specialised requirements on current and
new projects
· Develop operational reporting systems
· Develop systems to support operations
· Ensure that data sources cater for demands of ad hoc extracts
· Operations and maintenance of standard, routine queries
· Operate, maintain, enhance and optimize queries and systems
· Ensure correct preparation of data for all operations
· Additional tasks related to data extracts, automated operations and SQL
queries as required
· Assist with queries to support both business projects, operational and
informational needs
· Ensure that best practices are adhered to at all times
Skills and attributes
· Strong attention to detail
· Self-starter with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced
demanding environment
· Ability to work under pressure and deliver on deadlines
· Ability to liaise directly with users and have good communication skills
Technical skills
· Mandatory SQL Skills
· SQL Database design and architecture
· Dimensional and relational design concepts
· Writing T-SQL Scripts
· Stored Procedures
· Functions
· Views
· Understanding of data
· Table management
· Microsoft Reporting Services
· Microsoft Integration Services
· Microsoft SQL Server DBA skills
· Knowledge of OLAP cubes
· Excel knowledge (using PowerPivot, PowerQuery and PowerMap)
Qualifications and experience
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· Business Intelligence experience including design and maintenance of
dimensional data warehouses
· Must have SQL server 2008 / 2008 R2 and relational database development,
Stored procedures, Functions, triggers, SSIS and SQL query experience
· BSc Comp Science, industry qualifications or equivalent experience
· A minimum of 4 years relevant experience
· In depth knowledge of business data
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