Business Intelligence Architect/Consultant - Microsoft
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dublin
Version 1 has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Microsoft BI Architect/Consultant for a permanent position based primarily in our Dublin office. You will join a growing team within our Business Intelligence Unit, a part of Version 1's Business Application Solutions Practice.
The ideal candidate will a proven track record in leading and delivering Business Intelligence and/or Data Warehouse system projects with enterprise level organisations. This is a great opportunity to further your career with a leading Microsoft Partner and may suit an experienced SQL BI Consultant or Development Team Lead moving or recently moved into Consulting as a career. We are seeking someone who can create and deliver a BI vision with customers across many sectors. You will be highly proficient working with business stakeholders and managing project teams.
Role Responsibilities
- Design and implementation of database models on the SQL Server 2005 or 2008 RDBMS platform
- Proven track record architecting enterprise level Data Marts/ Data Warehouse
- Development of BI Proofs of Concept
- BI Analysis and production of Specifications and Reports
- Development of T-SQL stored procedures and routines, SSIS, SSAS and SSRS
- Documentation of all work carried out (e.g. data models, configurations, and setup)
- Problem solving and strong client facing skills
Skills
The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years MS SQL Server experience (2005/2008) and experience in the following:
- Ability to elicit requirements and define a BI Solution
- Experienced in application of Data Warehouse/BI methodologies
- Microsoft SQL Server as BI Platform
- SQL Server Integration Services packages - SSIS
- SQL Server Analysis Services cubes – SSAS
- SQL Server Reporting Services reports – SSRS
- Knowledge of MS Power Pivot
- Proficient in Data Modelling and use of suitable tools
- Knowledge or experience of other BI Platforms such as Oracle BI and SAP Business Objects a distinct advantage.
- Exposure to other third-party BI tools and Data Visualisation Products such as Tableau, Qlikview etc
- Microsoft Certification (e.g. MCDBA, MCSD, MCITP – BI Developer)
Personal Competencies
- Highly motivated self-starter with a "can-do" attitude
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven track record of working effectively within a team
- Ability to multi-task and prioritise time
- Excellent client facing skills
- Ability to travel on occasion
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