Apex Group IT / Telecom Jobs in Cape Town
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We are seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Business Intelligence Developer to join our team. As a BI Developer, you will report into the Business Intelligence Manager and be responsible for developing and maintaining BI and Reporting solutions.
The Role & Key Responsibilities:
The Senior BI Developer will be expected to,
- Work with both Business Analysts and business owners to develop new reports and dashboards and the enhancement of existing reports and dashboards.
- Performance tuning of stored procedures and reports
- Assist the Business Analysts to investigate issues and help them in their data analysis.
- Be on regular after-hour standby support for the data warehouse loads.
- Ensure that development standards and processes are followed according to Apex’s best practices.
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Skills Required:
- A degree or diploma (3 years) with major in Information Systems or Computer Science will be a strong advantage.
- A good working knowledge of IT systems in a corporate environment.
- At least 5 years of solid SQL Server development experience, with proficiency in report writing skills. This includes but not limited to building complex stored procedures, functions, and views.
- At least 5 years of experience in building integration solutions independently.
- Strong attention to accuracy and detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including an ability to work independently from the business analyst team when appropriate.
- A high tolerance for ambiguity as requirements are not always clear at the start of a project and can change as users and analysts start to see the data.
- Self-starter who can take the initiative to learn new technologies independently, and not just wait to be sent on training.
- Solid time management and communication skills are essential.
- Ability to multi-task and to work on multiple project streams simultaneously.
- High personal integrity.
- The below skills are not an absolute requirement but would give the candidate a significant advantage over others.
- Scheduling tools such as control m
- Cloud-based database solutions like Snowflake
- Cloud-based ETL solutions like DBT
- A background in Investment and Financial Accounting