A Durban based firm is expanding its Bi and Data Science capabilities and its currently looking for an experienced BI Developer to support its local & international digital health projects in the public technology sector.

Apply for an opportunity to join this vibrant business & technical team to deliver an effective health information system & integrated health architecture on several exciting digital & health information systems projects in SA & other African Countries.

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Requirements:

  • Bachelors or post graduate degree with majors (Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Commerce, Actuarial Science etc.)
  • Proven experience as a BI Developer or Data Scientist
  • 5 years of relevant industry experience is required
  • Background in data warehouse design (e.g. dimensional modelling) and data mining
  • In-depth knowledge of SQL
  • In-depth understanding of database management systems, online analytical processing (OLAP) and ETL (Extract, transform, load) framework
  • Knowledge of BI technologies (e.g. SAP Hana, Microsoft Power BI, Oracle BI)
  • Exceptional understanding of databases (SQL, NoSQL, columnar, relational etc.), data warehousing, data modelling, dimensional modelling, data analysis and have a strong background in database programming using a variety of SQL variants as well as NoSQL
  • Experience with Various technologies e.g. Hadoop, MongoDB, AWS DynamoDB, Postgres, MySQL, MariaDB, AWS Redshift, Microsoft Server stack

Responsibilities:

  • Design, development and deployment of clinical data warehouses and reporting/ analytic data marts for the Departments of Health of Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC)
  • Meet with customers to gather and/or clarify requirements associated with data warehousing or business intelligence deliverables
  • Design, develop, test, debug, support and document ETL processes for data warehouse implementations
  • Design, develop, implement, operate and maintain Business Intelligence (BI) solutions e.g. reporting/ analytic marts & platforms
  • Develop software components and solutions that adhere to development standards and are accurate, efficient, and maintainable
  • Create tools to store data for reporting purposes (e.g. OLAP cubes)
  • Conduct unit testing and troubleshooting
  • Present information through reports and visualization
  • Develop and analyse data elements and health indicators
  • Clean dirty data, manage quality of data/ information
  • Evaluate and improve existing BI systems
  • Collaborate with teams to integrate systems

Reference Number for this position is LN53016 which is a permanent / contract position based in Remote offering a cost to company salary of R1m per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Lebo on [Email Address Removed] or call her on [Phone Number Removed]; to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Desired Skills:

  • Mysql
  • AWS
  • Postgres
  • SQL

Desired Work Experience:

  • 5 to 10 years Software Development

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

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