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Business Intelligence Developer - Microsoft BI - Bryanston - Salary: R60K

Job Title: Business Intelligence Developer

Location: Bryanston, South Africa

Department: IT

Brief Job Description:

As a differentiated and established company, offering a diversified range of services, the group is recognised as a significant business in the Johannesburg proximity. Operating in a niche market, involving customised and knowledge-based solutions, the company aims to enhance customer profit margins through a series of research, synergies and efficiencies.

As a service orientated role, this opportunity requires a self-motivated, positive specialist, that is capable of critical attention detail, alongside an ability to work in teams and present effectively.

Benefits/What the role will offer you:

Offering an array of benefits alongside a challenging but rewarding role, the job involves utilising an extensive range of the latest technologies, whilst expecting you to develop a new EDW from scratch. Outside of the exposure to various developments, the job offers an amazing chance for organic career progression, within an established company, alongside a very respectable R60k salary!

Qualifications:

* BA/BS degree in computer science or IT related field

* Certification in Microsoft BI Stack is advantageous

Skills & Experience:

* Must be able to demonstrate experience with Business Intelligence.

* Must be able to demonstrate experience with database design or integration experience with SQL Server databases

* Experience with Relational Database and SQL Language

* Proficient with Data Warehouse/ Solution Design

* Previous exposure to Extraction, Transformation and Loading (ETL) (Microsoft SSIS)

* Experience with Dimensional Modelling (Kimball Methodology)

* Experience of Analytics / Tabular Development (Microsoft SSAS and DAX)

* Proficient and confident with Report Development (Microsoft SSRS and Microsoft PowerBI)

* Exposure to other technologies is advantageous for the role (QlikView, Microsoft AX, Microsoft CRM)

* Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job responsibilities:

* The role involves data gathering, through extensive research and analytical abilities.

* To develop insightful conclusions, that generate solutions to address user needs.

* Translating business needs to technical specifications.

* Create and summarise findings and support recommendations, through written communications.

* Create quality assurance and user acceptance through testing by writing plans (Unit and UAT).

* Utilise BI solutions to build and deploy (e.g. reporting tools (SSAS, SSRS), Data Warehouse (SSIS)).

* To support data analytics platforms through continuous maintenance (e.g. PowerBI).

* Develop models to store data (e.g. Tabular Models).

* Conduct User Acceptance Testing and troubleshooting.

* Use evaluation skills to improve existing BI systems.

* Collaborate with others to integrate systems through team work.

* Establish database queries to conduct analyses.

* Create reports with visualisation aids.

Nigel Frank International Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Nigel Frank International is the leading Microsoft recruitment firm globally, advertising more Microsoft jobs than any other agency. We deal with both Partners and End Users throughout Africa and the Globe and we have never had more live requirement jobs for Microsoft BI professionals. By specialising solely in placing candidates in the market I have built relationships with key employers in South Africa and have an unrivalled understanding of where the best opportunities and BI jobs are.

If interested, for all enquiries, don't hesitate to contact me on:

Telephone: +44(0)191 261 3263

Email: [email protected]