Job description
**Business Intelligence – Job Description**
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**Job Title**
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**Business Intelligence (BI) Developer / Consultant**
**Role Overview**
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We are looking for a **Business Intelligence professional** responsible for designing, developing, and implementing BI solutions that support executive decision\-making, operational monitoring, performance management, and data\-driven business insights.
The role will involve translating business and reporting requirements into **KPI frameworks, dashboards, reports, analytical models, and data visualization solutions**. The BI professional will work closely with business stakeholders, Business Analysts, Data Engineers, Data Architects, and Data Governance teams to ensure that BI solutions deliver accurate, meaningful, and actionable insights.
**Key Responsibilities**
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* Gather, analyse, and translate business and reporting requirements into effective **BI solutions**.
* Design and develop **executive dashboards, KPI scorecards, operational dashboards, and management reports**.
* Develop **KPI and Data Quality reporting solutions** to support performance monitoring and decision\-making.
* Define and implement approved **KPIs, measures, calculations, business rules, dimensions, and reporting logic**.
* Develop interactive dashboards with appropriate filters, drill\-downs, navigation, and analytical views.
* Perform data analysis to identify **trends, patterns, anomalies, performance gaps, and business insights**.
* Develop and maintain **semantic, logical, and analytical data models** for BI reporting.
* Work with data engineering teams to ensure the availability, quality, and suitability of data required for BI solutions.
* Develop reports and dashboards using enterprise BI and visualization platforms such as **Power BI, Tableau, SAP BusinessObjects, or equivalent tools**.
* Write and optimize **SQL queries** to extract, transform, validate, and analyse data.
* Develop calculated measures, KPIs, and analytical logic using appropriate BI technologies.
* Validate dashboard and report results against source data and approved business requirements.
* Perform data profiling and data quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency of BI outputs.
* Optimize dashboard and report performance through efficient **data modelling, query optimization, calculations, and data refresh strategies**.
* Support integration of BI solutions with enterprise data warehouses, databases, cloud platforms, and other data sources.
* Work with stakeholders to review dashboards, reports, KPIs, and analytical outputs and incorporate approved feedback.
* Conduct dashboard and report testing and support **User Acceptance Testing (UAT)**.
* Deploy and publish BI reports and dashboards to appropriate environments.
* Maintain BI solution documentation, including data sources, mappings, KPIs, calculations, business rules, and reporting specifications.
* Support BI governance through appropriate access controls, security, metadata management, and reporting standards.
* Provide ad\-hoc analysis and reporting to support management and business decision\-making.
* Continuously improve BI solutions based on changing business requirements and analytical needs.
**Required Skills \& Qualifications**
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* Bachelor’s degree in **Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field**.
* **4–8 years of experience** in Business Intelligence, BI Development, Data Analytics, Reporting, or a related role.
* Strong hands\-on experience in **Power BI, Tableau, SAP BusinessObjects, or equivalent BI platforms**.
* Strong understanding of **KPI development, dashboard design, reporting, data analysis, and business intelligence concepts**.
* Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases.
* Experience with **data modelling**, including logical, physical, dimensional, or semantic models.
* Experience translating business requirements into reports, dashboards, KPIs, and analytical solutions.
* Experience working with multiple data sources and integrating data for BI reporting.
* Strong understanding of data quality, data validation, and data reconciliation.
* Strong analytical and problem\-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
**Preferred Skills**
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* Advanced **Power BI** experience, including DAX, Power Query, data modelling, and dashboard development.
* Experience with **Tableau, SAP BusinessObjects, SAP Analytics Cloud, QlikView, MicroStrategy**, or similar BI platforms.
* Strong SQL and experience with **SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, SAP HANA**, or similar databases.
* Experience with ETL/data integration technologies such as **SSIS, Informatica, Talend, Azure Data Factory**, or equivalent.
* Knowledge of cloud and modern data platforms such as **Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, Databricks, Snowflake, or equivalent technologies**.
* Understanding of **Data Governance, Metadata Management, Data Quality, and Data Management**.
* Experience developing **executive scorecards and C\-level reporting**.
* Knowledge of advanced analytics, forecasting, trend analysis, cohort analysis, and what\-if analysis.
* Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
**Key Deliverables**
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* Executive KPI dashboards
* KPI and Data Quality dashboards
* Operational and management reports
* Executive scorecards
* BI analytical solutions
* Interactive dashboards and visualizations
* KPI definitions and calculation logic
* Analytical and semantic data models
* SQL queries and data extraction solutions
* Data validation and reconciliation results
* BI solution documentation
* UAT\-ready and production\-ready reports and dashboards
* Ad\-hoc business analysis and reporting
**Core Competencies**
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**Business Intelligence \| BI Development \| Data Analytics \| Power BI \| Tableau \| SAP BusinessObjects \| KPI Development \| Executive Dashboards \| Data Visualization \| Data Modelling \| SQL \| DAX \| Power Query \| Data Quality \| Data Validation \| Reporting \& Analytics \| ETL \| Data Integration \| Data Governance \| Metadata Management \| Executive Reporting \| UAT \| Stakeholder Management**
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