FAQs
What is the primary focus of the BI Developer role?
The primary focus is on working on varied data projects, developing a BI & Data strategy, and building modern data platforms while moving away from maintenance and support tasks.
What type of projects will the BI Developer be involved in?
The BI Developer will be involved in setting up new data streams, integration/ETL across disparate business systems, and creating a global data estate.
What technologies are emphasized in this role?
The role emphasizes technologies such as Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, and various Microsoft BI solutions like SSIS, SSAS, and SSRS.
Is there any specific experience required for this position?
Yes, strong ETL development experience, knowledge of data warehouse concepts (star schema/snowflake/Kimball), and extensive working experience with Microsoft BI solutions are required.
Will the BI Developer need to collaborate with other team members?
Yes, the BI Developer will work with different business divisions to transition them to a new Azure data solution.
How important is stakeholder management experience for this role?
Strong stakeholder management experience is essential for effectively collaborating with various business divisions and ensuring successful project implementation.
Is previous experience with Azure cloud necessary for this role?
While not required, any Azure cloud experience, particularly with Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks, would be very beneficial.
How can candidates apply for this BI Developer position?
Candidates can apply by sending their most up-to-date CV or by calling the office and asking for Jonathan for more details.
Who is handling the recruitment for this position?
Big Red Recruitment is working on this opportunity on an exclusive basis.
What is the working arrangement for this role?
The position is predominantly remote, allowing for a flexible work environment while collaborating on exciting data projects.