Senior Bi Report Developer - Midrand Verfied

Salary Negotiable Midrand, Gauteng Midrand, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 25-01-2016 4:00:13 PM
22-02-2016 4:00:13 PM

Our client, a leading corporate based in Midrand is currently recruiting a Senior BI Report Developer to join their team.

  • Develop the reporting framework for the company and translating these into automated reports and dashboards needed to support the business decision needs
  • To actively manage the process of project and business performance reporting to internal and external stakeholders of the company
  • Provide guidance to the BI resources that will deliver the infrastructure to support the companie’s BI requirements
  • To ensure that business intelligence is automated, performed accurately, timeously and complies with standards

Candidates will be required to competently fulfill the following responsibilities:

Develop BI Reporting Framework:

  • Gather and analyse necessary data related to business and project performance and progress
  • Design appropriate reporting standards for all reports and dashboards
  • Manage the ICT and Business Performance SharePoint site
  • Ensure documentation sharing via SharePoint and other platform
  • Provide adhoc reports according to agreed standards and formats

Ensure effective Customer Relationship Management

  • Liaise with various internal and external stakeholders to determine their reporting requirements
  • Ensure the accuracy and validity of information on the respective reports

Delivery of Reports

  • Develop and distribute required reports/dashboards within the agreed time, quality and formats
  • Enable an automated process for requesting and tracking the development of new BI frontends
  • Develop a self-service capability for users to satisfy their standard reporting and analytic needs
  • Ensure reporting and storage of information adheres to companie’s Information Security Policy
  • Development of BI mobile apps

Compliance

  • Adhere to and comply with all internal audit and risk policies and procedures

Minimum Requirements

  • +5 years BI Dashboard and Reporting experience. Microstrategy experience recommended.
  • Expert knowledge of BI systems development lifecycle (minimum 5 years’ experience)
  • Experience in a service and/or financial industry
  • Comprehensive SQL skills
  • Expert knowledge of project / programme management software
  • Technical knowledge of BI / MS Office systems
  • Formal project management and SDLC methodology experience
  • Advance data analytic skills
  • Sound knowledge and experience of business intelligence principles, data warehouse and data governance practices
  • Expert knowledge of Reporting tools and techniques. Microstrategy experience recommended.

Knowledge and skills required:

  • Planning methods and techniques – ability to define work breakdown structure and provide estimates of effort involved
  • Business and data analysis
  • Data access techniques including writing complex stored procedures
  • Systems testing experience
  • Programming – to standards and maintainable code writing
  • Data access techniques including writing complex stored procedures
  • Inspections/code reviews – good understanding of the language, data access best practise, programming standards, technical environment, application of programming languages
  • Debugging tools – knowledge of what is available, capabilities

Recruiter: CompuJobs