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:
Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level
Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications
Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications
Experience in the use of object and/or third generation language development tools
Experience in one or more programming languages
Experience in application design, latest design patterns, deployment and troubleshooting
Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies
Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages
Experience with one or more communications protocols
Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications
Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines Desirable Skills
Knowledge and experience with programming Internet-ready applications
Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies
Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
Experience with middleware and gateways
Experience reviewing, analyzing, and modifying product installation scripts including encoding, testing, debugging
Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve any post-implementation technical issues
Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team
Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards Ability to provide user and system documentation as required
Experience and Skill Set Requirements:
Development Skills 40%
10+ years of experience in data analysis developing business intelligence and reporting in a medium to large size corporate environment demonstrating detailed knowledge of BI functions such as analytics, data modeling & data mining, reporting, report conversion and data cleansing.
Demonstrated experience in Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, Azure Storage, ADF, Azure Analysis Service (must have)
Design and develop BI dashboards and reports based on business requirements
Implement, maintain, and support BI solutions in Microsoft and other BI platforms (must have)
Complete committed backlog and sprints within the agreed upon timeframe
Curate data from multiple data sources for an efficient presentation in an enterprise environment
Recommend improvements to streamline processes regarding data flow and data quality to improve data accuracy, usability, and value
Remain abreast of technology developments within fields relevant to current and future BI and Reporting initiatives
Document “As Built’ reports and all data transformations deployed to production
Take ownership of end-to-end development of each dashboard and report being developed
We seek a candidate with extensive experience with Oracle SQL and Spark SQL (must have)
Proven ability to work with complex SQL queries, potentially hundreds or thousands of lines in length.
Ability to organize complex SQL for readability and understanding by others.
Solid understanding of concepts underlying analytical data models required.
Experience working with PeopleSoft data would be an asset.
Proficiency with Power BI and DAX would be an asset.
Technology Skills 35%
Experience with cloud platform like Azure and working knowledge for cloud migration (must have)
Experience with Microsoft Azure data analytics tools, such as, Azure Data Factories, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse (must have)
Expertise in advanced prediction and prescriptive analytics including machine learning algorithms, designing experiments, fraud detection
Internally motivated and adaptable, able to work proficiently both independently and in a team environment.
Managing PowerBI workspaces, report access, report deployment, developing best practices in an enterprise environment
Strong knowledge and experience in analyzing as well as designing data models that meet the reporting needs
Advance knowledge of writing complex SQL queries.
Strong Power BI experience (Power Query, DAX, Power Bi Services)
Experience with Microsoft BI and Azure stack
Able to troubleshoot BI reporting and analytic business needs and provide solutions for issue resolution
Soft Skills- 20%
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
Ability to develop and present new ideas and conceptualize new approaches and solutions
Excellent interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to work with others effectively in teams
Demonstrated ability to work with functional and technical teams
Demonstrated ability to participate in a large team and work closely with other individual team members
Proven analytical skills and systematic problem solving
Strong ability to work under pressure, work with aggressive timelines, and be adaptive to change
Public Sector Experience 5%
Prior public sector experience would be an asset
Must Haves:
Demonstrated experience in Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, Azure Storage, ADF, Azure Analysis Service
Implement, maintain, and support BI solutions in Microsoft and other BI platforms
We seek a candidate with extensive experience with Oracle SQL and Spark SQL
Experience with cloud platform like Azure and working knowledge for cloud migration
Experience with Microsoft Azure data analytics tools, such as, Azure Data Factories, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse
Nice to Have:
Prior public sector experience would be an asset
Experience working with PeopleSoft data would be an asset.
Proficiency with Power BI and DAX would be an asset.
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