Save the Children Solutions Developer (BI) Jobs in Kenya
Save the Children Solutions Developer (BI) Jobs in Kenya
Role Purpose Working with members of the global IT team, the role holder will be responsible for building, implementing and supporting Business Intelligence (BI) solutions within the organisation. This role will partner with business stakeholders in order to understand their analytic requirements, and implement and maintain BI solutions to meet these needs, utilising best practices. The role requires experience in adapting existing solutions as well as creating new solutions.
Key Areas of Accountability
Provide the organisation with accurate and timely BI solutions based on requirements gathered through business partnering activities.
Maintain and support existing BI solutions.
Proactively source new and innovative solutions that provide clear business value and construct 'proof of concepts' to demonstrate the new solutions.
Proactively identify any technical project risks/issues related to BI.
Estimate and deliver BI project tasks to agreed prioritisation and timeframes.
Support the IT Service Delivery team with the BI reporting environment.
Assist product owners in designing, agreeing, implementing and managing changes to the BI environment.
Maintain accurate technical documentation.
Communicate data and insights.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
Experience of working with SQL Server databases, including creating & modifying T-SQL scripts, stored procedures, functions, triggers, writing ad-hoc queries and dynamic SQL.
Proven understanding of Data Modelling and Analytics.
Experience of working with Microsoft's BI technology stack SSIS, SSRS, SSAS (tabular model), Power BI, DAX, Power Query, Excel.
Experience of working closely with non-technical staff, demonstrating an ability to translate and negotiate non-technical requirements into a detailed technical specification.
Good interpersonal, verbal, and written
communication skills with a proven ability to explain complex technical ideas and problems clearly to non-experts.
Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and strong problem solving skills.
Cultural awareness and experience of delivering solutions internationally.
Experience maintaining source control in Git.
Strong experience with various Software Development Life cycles (SDLC) methodologies: Agile or Standard waterfall initiatives.
Proven experience working with various Project Management practices and disciplines.
Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills to augment a close working relationship with cross functional teams.
A history of designing and implementing reporting solutions that are both functional and engaging.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Commitment to Save the Children's aims, values and principles including willingness to abide by and enforce the Child Safeguarding policy.
Desirable
Experience building data analytics solutions using Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Bricks, HD Insight.
Proficiency in Python/Scala/Spark SQL.
CRM/ERP knowledge.
Non-profit sector knowledge/experience.
Experience of working within an agile project delivery environment and with offshore project team members.
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How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Save the Children Solutions Developer (BI) Jobs in Kenya
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