Developer (Integration)

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Leeds Beckett University is an exciting, modern University in one of the most vibrant student cities in the UK. Within the University there is a strong, centralised IT department with a remit to deliver forward looking and creative solutions in support of learning and teaching, and of the student experience.

We are seeking an experienced data integration developer to join our small, but fast paced, Integration Services team.  This role will assist in the development and support of data interfaces to our university's key business systems. The ideal candidate is ambitious, passionate about data, with an eye for detail and an analytical mind.  We will provide you with relevant technical training and support your growth with a focused development plan and progression pathway.

Essential Skills:

-Experience of ETL development

-Strong customer relationship and communication skills

-Excellent problem-solving skills

-Data modelling and Systems Analysis

Essential experience would include the following technologies:

-SAP Data Services or other ETL technologies (e.g SSIS, Ab Initio, Datastage, Alteryx)

-Oracle Database (including PL/SQL)

-Experience of working with a variety of data formats (e.g JSON; XML)

-ANSI standard SQL

It would be advantageous if you have:

-Experience with other database technologies (e.g MS SQL Server; MySQL)

-Experience of integrating with RESTful Web Services (APIs)

-Sound knowledge of integration principles (e.g change-data capture)

-Previous Banner or iTrent knowledge would be an advantage as would any prior HE experience.

-Troubleshooting and systems enhancement

The main responsibilities for the role will include:

-Designing, building, testing and implementing ETL processes in SAP Data Services

-Developing the unified data model (Operational Data Store)

-Working with business stakeholders and analysts to understand data integration requirements

Closing date: 24 June 2021 (Midnight) Please note that you will not be able to edit or submit a part-completed application form after the closing date.

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Working here means you'll also have access to a wide range of benefits including our generous pension schemes, excellent holiday entitlements, flexible working, reduced study fees, subsidised fitness facilities and a lot more.

We welcome applications from all individuals and particularly from black and minority ethnic candidates as members of these groups are currently under-represented at this level of post.  All appointments will be based on merit.