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Junior Business Intelligence Developer - Flexible Working Available

Employer
Willmott Dixon
Location
Letchworth Garden City
Salary
plus bonus, plus benefits
Closing date
27 Feb 2020

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Sector
Technology & Digital
Hours
Full Time
Flexibility
Flexible working available
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Are you looking for the Career of a Lifetime? There couldn't be a better time to join Willmott Dixon's IT department at our Head Office in Letchworth. We are currently going through a strategic IT transformation to move to the cloud (Azure) and are rapidly adopting the latest concepts of BI (Power BI) and digital construction.

As a part of this we are undertaking an organisational, operational and service transformation. We are therefore recruiting for key new roles that are tasked with the important job of establishing new capabilities, using IT best practices.

We also aim to be world class in offering agile and flexible working practices. This offers you a great working environment and a genuine work-life balance.

We would welcome applications from people who are looking for an exciting challenge in IT transformation, who understand "what good looks like" and who enjoy a lively and fun place to work. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a talented IT and innovative team and take on a role in which you will be able directly implement change and shape the strategy and vision of the IT function in the years ahead.

Willmott Dixon are looking for a Junior Business Intelligence Developer who will be a proactive member of the Application Services team and will assist in the production of high quality, systematic, and accurate products and data services to meet both the demands for new or changed Application systems and services. The Junior Business Intelligence Developer will contribute and participate in the Design, Coding, Testing, Defect Resolution and Deployment activities in support of a Project. This role will contribute to the development, optimisation and adherence to the Business Intelligence processes, toolsets and procedures. This will involve: -

  • Collaborating with the Digital Business Partner and BI Principal to enhance your BI knowledge and data layer for the DWH whilst maintaining a good knowledge of emerging best practices in the field of Business Intelligence.
  • Ensuring that all requirements are tested prior to transitioning into live environment.
  • Gaining skills in SQL to maintain database views, tables and data integrations in support of reporting requirements.
  • Resolving reporting issues and ensuring all reports that are delivered are accurate and to a high quality.
  • Gaining knowledge of BI products deployed at Willmott Dixon including Power BI.
  • Gaining skills to understand the Data Warehouse, Integrations, Transformations and the full ETL process.
  • Organising and managng own workload effectively to meet all project timescales and manager's expectations.
  • Building and maintaining good collaborative working-relationships with internal and external project stakeholders.
  • Actively contributing to IS projects as required.



Essential and Desirable Criteria

Proven experience of:

  • Delivery of technical projects.
  • Desire to expand on BI knowledge to include SSRS/SSIS/SSAS
  • Understand concepts of relational database theory
  • Understand concepts of Data Warehousing
  • Understanding of SQL server Management Studio
  • Understanding business documentation
  • Reading and accurately interpreting technical specifications and plans.
  • Possessing a good range of general IT knowledge
  • Direct experience of the software development lifecycle.
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Managing conflicting priorities between stakeholders
  • Proactively liaising with staff in non Technical manner.
  • Building strong internal and external relationships.

Academic

Essential

  • Degree qualified in Computing or related discipline or relevant work based experience

Desirable

  • ITIL Foundation
  • Prince 2 Foundation
  • ISEB Testing Techniques



Additional Information

Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace.

Flexible working will be considered.



About Us

Willmott Dixon is one of the largest privately owned Construction businesses in the UK. Our unique selling point is our people. We are passionate about people, with a real focus and drive around continuous development. We strongly believe that this passion has allowed us the success we have enjoyed in recent years. Above everything else you will be joining a values based business: our values are at the centre of every activity we undertake. Having the right talent, coupled with the right culture and values, ensures that we have a sustained future and a trusted brand in our respective markets.

Willmott Dixon has very recently been awarded 4th place in the Sunday Times Best Companies Top 100 to work for and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development. We have also been recognised for outstanding investment in communities with a CommunityMark from Business in the Community.

offer a competitive salary in addition to a comprehensive benefits package* including a company pension scheme, company car or car allowance, life assurance, discounted private medical cover, incentive/bonus schemes, employee trade discounts, and many more. We offer you a bright future, one where you will have the opportunity to develop your career with a fast moving, forward thinking company, who recognize and reward your achievements.

* Benefits may vary dependent upon the role and type of employment contract.


 

Company

Willmott Dixon is the 2nd largest capital works, regeneration and support services. We pride ourselves on our long history, and in being a sustainable company which respects and care for people in the wider environment.

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