We have an exciting Senior BI Developer contract opportunity. This is a 10 month contract with potential to extend. The Senior BI Developer will be expected to work onsite 2 days per week in Toronto at Yonge & Davisville.
The Senior BI Developer will work under the supervision of the BI Technical Team Lead and will be responsible for designing and developing business intelligence solutions and/or enhancing and supporting existing solutions. This is part of our client's BI Enablement project.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Work with the Business Intelligence & Analytics team in designing, developing, maintaining the Business Intelligence and Enterprise Data platforms and associated solutions.
- Responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and documenting Microsoft Power BI and MicroStrategy datasets/semantic layer, dashboards, and reports.
- Responsible for modelling data, designing, and creating datasets using Microsoft Power BI and MicroStrategy
- Responsible to assist and support end users with the Microsoft Power BI and MicroStrategy.
- Work closely with the business analyst(s), and other team members to understand, and deliver on, requirements.
- Convert business requirements to technical specifications.
- Research, document, and share knowledge with the project team.
- Provide accurate time estimates for work to be undertaken.
- Create project documentation according to the Project Management Office Standards.
Qualifications and Skills
- A university degree in Computer Science, or the equivalent, combined with directly related experience in a business or computer related discipline. Minimum of 5 years’ experience working as a Business Intelligence developer.
- Microsoft’s Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification required.
- MicroStrategy professional certification required; Architect, Developer or similar.
- Extensive hands-on experience developing business intelligence solutions; semantic layers, schemas, dashboards, and reports using Microsoft Power BI.
- Experience working as a BI developer on large Enterprise projects using Microsoft Azure, Synapse, and database related services coupled to Microsoft Power BI
- Experience configuring and administering Microsoft Power BI environments and implementing deployment pipelines.
- Expert understanding of Microsoft Power BI user and workspace management/administration best practices.
- Extensive hands-on experience developing business intelligence solutions; data cubes, schemas, dashboards and reports using MicroStrategy 2020 or later.
- Hands-on experience working with MicroStrategy Command Manager, Developer and Object Manager tools.
- Experience working with SQL Server 2019 or later.
- Good understanding of data modelling techniques as relates to interfacing BI platforms to data warehouse solutions.
- Ability to solve complex data problems by analysis, develop appropriate solutions and clearly communicate those solutions to the team.
- Well-developed interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Must have or rapidly acquire a comprehensive knowledge of the Ontario Human Rights Code and Related Orders including disability accommodation and accessibility requirements pertaining to passengers and employees.
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