Job title: Business Intelligence Developer IV/Business Intelligence Specialist
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Financial Services
Functional Expertise: Information Technology
Location: Toronto, ON
Job published: 2024-03-06
Job ID: 61482

Job Description

Job Description:

• Develop and understand business drivers, definitions, and metrics to interpret findings, take-action, and provide meaningful business direction.

• Develop and maintain specialized Business Intelligence (BI) packages, dashboards and scorecards on the MS Azure Cloud Platform • Manage the repository of all reporting assets including and not limited to data analysis, development scripts, objects and documentation.

• Maintain expert knowledge of all main data sources for the data used within the business unit and ability to effectively utilize these data sources • Lead the discussion with business partners to understand business objectives and develop valuable reporting for enablement and fact based decisioning • Validate the quality and integrity of the data included in all artifacts • Develop substantial and insightful commentary/insights on new and existing BI packages • Work independently as the senior analyst / expert and may provide technical support to others

 

Additional Requirements

 

• Enthusiastic and focused self-starter who can work with minimal supervision to strict deadlines and is able to prioritize, multitask, and manage various projects simultaneously • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work with various level of management and senior management to convey findings concisely through presentations and business commentaries • Strong ownership mentality, proactive attitude, and ability to get things done • Demonstrated passionate analytical thinker with track record of delivering business impact and results through developing and executing on innovative BI solutions • Strong problem-solving skills, with a history of using data to understand not only what is happening, but why it is happening, and what can be done to resolve the issue • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment and run multiple deadlines and priorities

 

Must Have Skills

 

1. 8+ Experience in business or financial reporting/business insights and analysis development, is knowledgeable and savvy with new technology and tools preferably within the global financial services and back-office operations

2. Experience working in Agile environment

3. 5+ Hands-on experience in using business intelligence, analytics and/or data visualization tools (ex: Tableau)

4. 2+ Experience with Python, Databricks

5. 5+ years SQL

6. Strong team player who fosters and thrives in an environment of peer development and sharing

7. Strong analytically-anchored problem-solving skills – a logical and strategic thinker with strong critical reasoning skills, proactively identifies risks and issues, recommends solutions, challenges the status quo

 

Nice to have Skills

1. Experience with Microsoft Azure is desired

2. 2+ years JIRA and Confluence

 

Educational Requirements/Accreditations:

• Undergraduate degree or above preferably in an analytically based discipline. Master preferred.

• 8-10 years of relevant experience