Snr BI Developer

Function

Information technology

Facility

Life Head Office

Position

Snr BI Developer

Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Senior BI Developer based at Head Office, reporting to the Data Development Manager. The Specialist will perform duties focused on specific areas within the business, particularly relating to report development and maintenance, dashboard development and maintenance, quality assurance management, project data extractions and ad hoc extractions. The candidate will require strong programming and problem-solving skills as well as knowledge of healthcare data.

Critical Outputs

• Develop Data Marts using the Kimball methodology.
• Extensive development of SQL objects in SSIS / Azure Data Factory.
• Design and development of Tabular models on SQL Analysis Services.
• Use of Azure Devops for tasking and source control.
• Ability to quickly adapt to and embrace new technologies.
• Should have knowledge and understanding of all the relevant areas of IT: Programming, Development tools, Networks, Databases, Servers, Operating Systems, etc.
• Lead, manage quality assurance standards and implementation in the BI environment.
• Use initiative and sound judgment within established procedural guidelines.
• Work independently to analyze problems and implement solutions.
• Organize and prioritize the work schedule and handle multiple priorities.
• Receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and be fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.

Requirements

• Degree or advanced diploma (NQF Level 7 or greater) in Software Development/ Computer Science required.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in MS SQL Server and MS SQL Server Integration Services. / ADF
• Must have extensive warehousing experience.
• Exposure to cloud platforms within the Microsoft stack advantageous.
• The candidate must be able to interface and communicate effectively with all levels of users.
• The candidate will need strong programming, problem solving and data analysis skills.
• The candidate must be self-reliant and able to work independently.

Competencies

• Planning and organizing
• Deadline driven
• Ability to handle pressure
• Building relationships
• Attention to detail
• Resilience

Email

careers@lifehealthcare.co.za

Closing date

Friday, May 2, 2025