Consultant SAP BusinessObjects – Belgium (Hybrid)

Hive-X; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hive-X in Brussels is looking for an IT consultant specializing in SAP BusinessObjects to enhance data integration and reporting capabilities. The ideal candidate will manage ETL processes, optimize SQL queries, and design robust data warehouse structures.

Key tasks involve developing ETL flows using SAP BODS, designing universes with IDT, and creating reports in Web Intelligence. The position demands strong SQL skills, experience with BI governance, and a commitment to knowledge transfer within teams.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in SAP BusinessObjects and BODS for ETL processes.
• Proficient in SQL for data manipulation and reporting.
• Experience with data warehouse concepts and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and develop ETL flows with SAP BODS.
• Model and supply data warehouse structures.
• Design and optimize SAP BusinessObjects universes.

Skills

SAP BusinessObjects Data Services (BODS)

SQL

Data Integration

ETL

Data Warehouse Modeling

Debugging

Tools

Information Design Tool (IDT)

Web Intelligence

Job description

Overview

ETNIC (Enterprise for Information and Communication Technologies) is the IT operator of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. A public interest organization, ETNIC’s mission is to design, develop, maintain and evolve information systems and technological infrastructures serving the administrations and establishments of the FWB. ETNIC operates in areas such as IT infrastructure management (networks, security, data centers, cloud), development of tailor-made business applications, support for digital projects (functional analysis, UX/UI, project management), cybersecurity and data protection, and user support and training. ETNIC collaborates with external partners through IT consultancy missions, within an ethical, professional framework aimed at quality and concrete impact of the solutions delivered.

In this context, ETNIC is strengthening its BI teams via a specialized SAP BusinessObjects consultancy mission, focused on ETL, data integration and reporting. The mission emphasizes technical and operational support for the SAP BusinessObjects platform, with a focus on SAP BODS, SQL, IDT universe and Web Intelligence, in a multi-source and multi-environment.

Responsibilities

• Data Integration & ETL – SAP BODS: Analyze data sources (DB2 LUW, DB2 UDB, SQL Server, flat files, CSV); design and develop ETL flows with SAP BusinessObjects Data Services (BODS): jobs, workflows and dataflows, mapping, transformation rules, error management; optimize performance (volumetry, parallelization); implement good industrialization practices: configuration, logs, incident recovery, technical documentation.
• SQL & Datawarehouse: Model and supply staging, ODS and data mart structures; SQL development including complex queries, views, functions and stored procedures if necessary; analyze and optimize SQL performance in relation to BODS processing.
• SAP BusinessObjects Universe – IDT: Design and maintenance of universes with Information Design Tool (IDT): semantic model, joins, contexts, calculated objects; optimize universes for efficient and robust use in Web Intelligence.
• Reporting – SAP Web Intelligence (WebI): Design and evolution of Web Intelligence reports (queries, variables, formulas, formatting); support and correction of existing reports; assist business users with data understanding and result interpretation.
• Environment management & documentation: Structured work on development, acceptance and production environments; participate in transport and production processes (ETL, universe, reports); comply with BI governance, security and traceability rules; document delivered solutions and transfer knowledge to internal teams.

Qualifications

Required Skills