Job Description
We are seeking a data developer to join our Technology COO data team. The data team builds and maintains an internal data store and tool providing a consolidated golden source of people data in Technology.
In this role you will work within the data team and with stakeholders in Technology, Finance, HR, Talent Acquisition and Business Management to maintain and develop enhancements to our database created as a repository for our people data.
This is an opportunity to join a multifaceted organisation collaborating with many functions and bridging the gap between business and technology.
Key Responsibilities
Working under the guidance of a data tooling manager, maintain and enhance the Technology COO people database and end user tool
Work on data sourcing, data downloading, data transformation, data validation, data clean-up, imputation, classification, aggregation/stratification, and data report generation
Maintain and update documentation such as data dictionaries, data flow diagrams, designs and related documentation at the appropriate level of clarity and detail
Deliver database enhancements to plan, as defined by formal requirements, to an agreed roadmap
Contribute to a high-performing development team by providing realistic and accurate development estimates as part of development planning
Support the successful transition of the consolidated people data source from the current tactical solution to the new CDE-Snowflake strategic solution, including decommissioning the tactical
Required Skills
Development, performance tuning, and experience with data warehouse and ETL technology
SQL Server, Access
Power BI
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Experience with agile development methodologies including Kanban and Scrum and full SDLC experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills with other team members, QA teams and internal business partners
Team player, ability to learn and understand new analytics platform quickly and efficiently
Carry out thorough quality assurance and testing of work
Desirable Skills
Snowflake
VBA (Access/Excel)
SSIS/Python/Powershell
Personal Attributes
Cast iron integrity
Be comfortable working in a fast paced environment where needs evolve rapidly and priorities change
Self motivated and pro-active
Teammate (co-operative, support, be flexible, take ownership, appropriate challenge, maturity etc.)
Highly organised, self-disciplined and thorough
Able to build good client (internal and external) relationships; establish and maintain rapport, orientation towards providing client service
Happy to operate outside of their normal role when required.