Solution Engineer (Data & Bi)

Copious Software; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology services is seeking a Business Intelligence expert to analyze data and improve reporting solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects with industry-leading clients while contributing to innovative technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in the Microsoft BI stack, problem-solving abilities, and experience in data modelling.

Benefits

Better income structure for more take-home

Team get-togethers & workation trips

Up-skilling & re-skilling opportunities

Assigned dedicated account manager

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft BI stack and Oracle.
• Strong SQL query writing skills.
• Understanding of ETL design and architectures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data analysis and profiling on various source systems.
• Design and document logical and physical data models.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Data Analysis

Data Modelling

SQL

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Excel

SSIS

SSAS

SSRS

Job description

Ready to embark on this thrilling journey?

Apply now and let's revolutionize the economic and technology landscape together! About Copious (Copious).

At Copious, we believe in People, Knowledge, and Solutions.

We believe that when you bring those three things together, you can create something truly valuable.

That's why we bring together engaged talents to provide high-value technology services that help our consultants and clients succeed. Copious is a Talent & Technology services company dedicated to helping businesses grow.

Since [year], we've been partnering with our talents and clients to create Career and Business solutions for the People in the business and technology ecosystem. We're here to help you thrive in today's fast-paced world of work.

We offer API Test Automation, Salesforce Services, Business Intelligence & Analytics, SAP Services, and Talent Solutions Services.

We are present in South Africa, India, Singapore, and soon in UAE.

Why Work with Us

• Better income structure for more take-home.
• Team get-togethers & workation trips.
• Work on the latest Tech Stacks with a choice from many clients.
• Up-skilling & re-skilling.
• A dedicated account manager is assigned who works closely with your engagement.

About Clients

Imagine working with industry-leading customers changing the game and disrupting the landscape in sectors like Banking, Finance, Insurance, and Retail.

At Copious, we bring together the brightest minds to collaborate on groundbreaking projects that shape the future.

Responsibilities

• Interact with business analysts and end users to establish information needs.
• Conduct data analysis and data profiling on various source systems.
• Design and document logical and physical data models using dimension modelling techniques.
• Review data models with functional and technical teams.
• Interact with software developers, business analysts, quality management, and end users to communicate BI designs and solutions.
• Establish, maintain, and ensure compliance with data modelling and data integration standards.
• Lead the creation, enhancement, and implementation of newer BI standards and processes.
• Gather data, research, and analyze to develop insightful conclusions and generate solutions to address user needs.
• Conceptualize and design solutions.
• Mentor junior team members.

Technical Skills

• Expertise in the Microsoft BI stack and Oracle.
• Experience with requirements gathering for reporting solutions and data analytics.
• Proficiency in writing functional and technical specifications, process flows, and source-to-target mappings.
• Experience with BI front-end tools like Power BI and Excel.
• Strong SQL query writing skills.
• Knowledge of logical and physical data modelling, including Kimball techniques.
• Understanding of ETL design and architectures.
• Knowledge of ODS, data warehouse, data mart, cube, and database technologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and ability to navigate ambiguity and complexity.
• Understanding of MDM, Metadata Management, and Data Governance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft data technologies: SSIS, SSAS, SSRS.

Other Duties

• Establish domain-specific standards, strategies, and roadmaps.
• Assist in creating the vision for future technologies and architecture.
• Participate in R&D efforts, proofs of concept, and prototypes.
• Provide technical expertise for effort estimates, resource planning, and work breakdowns.
• Participate in SDLC phases to perform QA and architectural reviews, ensuring standards adherence.