Microsoft BI Analyst/Developer - Sandton Verfied

Salary Negotiable Sandton, Gauteng Sandton, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 23-11-2018 10:38:52 AM
18-01-2019 10:38:52 AM
PBT Group has an opportunity for a Senior BI Analyst Developer.

The Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst-Developer is responsible for building, implementing and supporting Microsoft BI solutions. The right individual will possess experience in all stages of BI project work (requirements and logical design, physical design, implementation, testing and deployment).

The BI Developer should have a firm grasp of BI implementation methodologies and will have had in-depth experience with the Microsoft BI Stack (SSIS, SSRS and SSAS).

Duties:
• Interact with Business Analysts and End Users to establish information needs
• Interact with systems analysts, architects and development managers to understand source structures and information
• Conduct data analysis, data profiling and data modeling
• Develop SSAS tabular models through working closely with stakeholders in an agile methodology

Experience:
• To qualify for the BI Developer position, the candidate should possess the following:
o Analysis and Communication Skills
o Data gathering, research and analytical abilities so as to develop insightful conclusions and generate solutions to address user needs
o Create written communication materials that effectively summarize findings and support recommendations
o Direct quality assurance and user acceptance testing (Unit and UAT)

• The BI Analyst-Developer should understand and have expertise in the various technologies needed to implement Microsoft BI solutions. The developer must have experience with the Microsoft BI stack and exposure to other technologies is a plus (Oracle, Netezza, Hadoop).

• Specific technical skills desired include:
o Relational Database and SQL Language
o Extraction, Transformation and Loading (ETL) (Microsoft SSIS)
o Data Warehouse / Solution Design
o Dimensional Modeling (Kimball Methodology)
o SSAS Tabular Development (Microsoft SSAS and DAX, M)
o Report Development (Microsoft SSRS)

• Other Requirements
o SSIS integration experience
o 5+ years Business Intelligence experience
o 5+ years of database design or integration experience with SQL Server databases

Qualifications/ Certification:
• A degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Business Administration / Commerce or equivalent
• Microsoft data management and analytics BI certification
• BI MCSE certification