SSRS Report Writer - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 19-08-2014 1:11:06 PM
16-09-2014 1:11:06 PM
PBT Group, leaders in Business Intelligence, has a requirement for a skilled
SSRS Report Writer in Cape Town.

Duties:
- Create and maintain the end user
applications, typically using off-the-shelf data access software or conventional
query- and reporting tools.
- Develop the semantic layer, metadata, reports and
report definitions.
- Develop graphs and portal interfaces.
- Load and
maintain the metadata for the data access tool.
- Troubleshoot BI tools,
systems and software; performance-tune these applications as necessary.
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Produce complex, efficient, error-free reporting solutions and related
documentation.
- BI front end development on data structures, cubes, reporting,
dashboards, etc.
- Solid SSRS Report Writing Skills
- Data warehouse modeling skills is
advantageous, in order to understand the data warehouse data models.
- A sound
knowledge of SQL, or the language used to access the data warehouse from the
access- or end-user reporting tools.
- A sound knowledge of the capabilities of
the data access- and reporting tools, to know what their capabilities and
shortcomings are – in order to exploit or avoid those aspects in the end user
programs or reports.
- Keep abreast of new releases of these tools and
work-arounds to overcome problem areas using these tools.
- Exposure to various
BI front end applications, with working knowledge in at least one of them.
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Strong ability to analyse user requirements and build front-end BI applications
according to specifications.
- Knowledge of scripting languages.
- Experience
with one or more of the industry standard databases desired.
- Attention to
detail and strong logical reasoning ability.
- Good communication skills.
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Pride of work, thoroughness and attention to detail.

Required Qualifications
/ Training:
- Relevant data warehouse and BI solution training is essential.
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B.Sc. or related degree is advantageous.
- 2+ years programming experience.
With over two decades of expert knowledge and experience as information
management specialists, PBT is a recognised leader in Business Intelligence and
data warehousing and has extended its competency base to cover data quality and
advanced analytics.

We pride ourselves to be a company who attracts,
recruits and retains consultants of an exceptional calibre, not only within BI,
but also within focused areas of Application Development.

We have worked in
more than 25 countries around the world and are currently implementing
large-scale projects throughout Africa, the Middle East and Australia.