Business Intelligence Developer

gen2fund.com; Southampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global independent private equity fund administrator is seeking a Business Intelligence Developer in Southampton. The role involves building and maintaining customized reporting statements, collaborating with fund accounting professionals, and utilizing advanced QlikView functions to enhance decision-making processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and at least 2 years of QlikView experience.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with QlikView version 11 or higher.
• Extensive experience in data sourcing and dashboard design.
• Proficiency in complex QlikView functions and data security implementation.

Responsibilities

• Creating reporting and dashboard applications using QlikView.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Mentoring team members on best practices in data visualization.

Skills

SQL

Dimensional Modeling

Data Visualization

Data Analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

QlikView

NPrinting

SQL Server

Oracle

Excel

Hive

Job description

The Business Intelligence Developer will be responsible for working with fund accounting professionals and technology organizations to build, maintain, and complete customized reporting statements.

The position requires at least 2 years of experience using QlikView version 11 or higher, with proven expertise in the following areas:

• Good knowledge of SQL, relational databases, and Dimensional Modeling
• Experience working with large data sets and complex data models involving more than 10 tables
• Integrating data from multiple sources into QlikView Data Models, including social media content and API extensions
• Use of complex QlikView functions and developing optimal scripts for solutions
• Optimizing Dimensional data models for performance

Primary Responsibilities:

• Creating and providing reporting and dashboard applications using QlikView and NPrinting to facilitate better decision-making
• Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements, and translating these into system and functional specifications
• Creating prototypes and conducting proof of concepts with business leads
• Analyzing key business metrics and addressing ad-hoc queries
• Installing, configuring, and maintaining QlikView environments (QlikView, QlikSense, Publisher, NPrinting)
• Developing complex QlikView applications using advanced functions (set analysis, section access, alternate states, loop and reduce, etc.)
• Extracting data from various sources (SQL Server, Oracle, Excel, Hive), designing data structures to standardize and distribute information
• Working with IT and security teams to implement security models
• Mentoring team members and power users on best practices in QVD generation, publishing, and data visualization
• Managing migration, scheduling, and distribution procedures for applications
• Supporting IT with support procedures and providing Level 3 end-user support for QlikView issues
• Following SDLC methodologies

Job Requirements, Skills, Education, and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Extensive experience across all stages of QlikView lifecycle, including data sourcing, QVD generation, and dashboard design
• Proficiency with complex QlikView functions such as set analysis, alternate states, and scripting

Additional Requirements:

• Experience with section access and data security implementation
• Experience distributing applications via Publisher and NPrinting
• Knowledge of QlikView architecture and environment administration
• Understanding of SDLC and Agile development methodologies
• Experience with process improvement is a plus
• Ability to manage initiatives independently in a matrix organization
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills

Role Location/Hybrid Schedule:

This role is based in Southampton. While some flexibility exists, most roles are not fully remote, with options depending on business needs and individual circumstances.

About the Company:

Gen II Fund Services, LLC is a leading global independent private equity fund administrator, managing over $1 Trillion in assets across 14 offices worldwide. They offer a combination of experienced personnel, robust processes, and advanced technology to support fund sponsors in operational, financial, and investor communications. The team boasts extensive industry experience across various fund types.

Key facts include:

• Over $1 Trillion assets under administration
• Servicing nearly all significant investors in the asset class
• Institutional-grade infrastructure with SSAE 18 (SOC-1, Type 2) certification
• Industry-leading experienced team