BI Developer

Job Description

Our Provincial Government client, is seeking a BI Developer to join their team! Key Details :

• Contract Length : ASAP start until March 31st, 2025.
• Hours : 7.25 hours / day
• Location : HYBRID 3 days / week onsite in Toronto, ON.

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes : developing detailed programming specifications writing and / or generating code compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests.
• Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and migrations.

General Skills :

• Proficiency in programming, analysis, and specialized software support.
• Collaboration with IT professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience in structured methodologies for application development and maintenance.
• Designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting applications.
• Knowledge of object-oriented or third-generation language development tools.
• Familiarity with various programming languages and application design patterns.
• Understanding of relational and hierarchical database technologies.
• Competency in information retrieval and query languages.
• Experience with communication protocols.
• Ability to gather and document information from diverse stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Track record of meeting deadlines as a team player.

Desirable Skills :

• Development of Internet-ready applications and rapid application development (RAD) methodologies.
• Understanding of Information Management principles and middleware.
• Proficiency in reviewing and modifying installation scripts.
• Post-implementation support and issue resolution experience.
• Conducting design walkthrough sessions and creating user / system documentation.

Development Skills :

• Extensive experience with Oracle SQL, Spark SQL, and complex SQL queries.
• Over 10 years of data analysis and business intelligence development.
• Proficiency in Power BI, DAX, and Azure BI tools (Databricks, Delta Lake, Azure Storage, ADF, Analysis Service).
• Designing dynamic BI visualizations and dashboards based on business requirements.
• Implementing, maintaining, and supporting BI solutions across platforms.
• Curating data from multiple sources for enterprise-level presentations.
• Recommending process improvements for data flow and quality.
• Staying updated on relevant technology developments for BI initiatives.
• Ownership of end-to-end development of dashboards and reports.

Technology Skills :

• Experience with Azure cloud platform and migration.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Azure data analytics tools (Data Factories, Databricks, Synapse).
• Expertise in advanced analytics, including machine learning and fraud detection.
• Self-motivated and adaptable, capable of working independently and in teams.
• Managing Power BI workspaces, report access, and deployment.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling and complex SQL query writing.
• Troubleshooting and resolving BI reporting issues effectively.
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