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Job Purpose :

Reporting to the Director of Reporting Systems and Analytics, the Business Intelligence (BI) Developer transforms data into user-friendly, actionable information by developing analytics and business intelligence systems, reporting, dashboards, and metrics. These tools support evidence-based decision-making at all levels of the University. The BI Developer will engage in the collection, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of institutional and market data for operational decision-making, assessment, and reporting. The BI Developer is also responsible for ensuring that all data processes adhere to the University’s data governance framework, maintaining high standards of data quality, security, and compliance.

As a key member of the Office of Institutional Planning and Analysis (OIPA), the University’s central hub for institutional data, the BI Developer plays a crucial role in supporting the University's data governance initiatives while working closely under the guidance of the Director. The BI Developer will seek decision-making, guidance, and escalate issues to the Director when necessary, ensuring a collaborative approach to maintaining the integrity and effectiveness of data processes.

Key Activities :

Business Intelligence (BI) Developer

• BI System Development : Designs, develops, implements, and maintains BI streams and pathways, such as dashboards, reports, and analytics that address issues, requests, and University requirements.
• Security and Access Management : Responds to access and security requests for dashboards and reports hosted on the enterprise reporting website.

Database Administration

Institutional Reporting and Analysis

Education Required :

Honours University Degree (4 years) in a related Computer Science discipline.

Experience / Qualifications Required :