Data Development Engineer (Fixed Term Contract - 6 months) Competitive

These jobs were popular with other job seekersThe purpose of the ETL Developer is to develop extraction, translation and loading jobs which will populate the Data Warehouse. Develop and enhance the back-end of the data warehouse to satisfy specified and agreed user requirements in conformance with standards, time and cost parameters agreed for each project/request.Duties & ResponsibilitiesAccountabilities:- Design, code, debug and correct programs to ensure business requirements are met- new and maintenance- Analyse the effect of new functions on the existing system- Compile test cases according to System Development Lifecycle methodology and conduct thorough inhouse testing per operational procedure- Implement practical solutions that use the specialist and departmental systems and processes- Provide specialist input and recommendations to improve the efficiency, compliance and quality objectives related to the area of specialisation- Identify problems and develop and propose solutions to present to appropriate leader or stakeholders- Ensure day to day operational support required from area of specialisation is provided to enhance performanceCost containment- Support the identification, development and implementation of cost-effective processes to increase efficiency and reduce cost drivers related to area of specialisation- Continuously review cost / benefit and Return on Investment within area of specialisationDrive customer-centricity- Maintain a high level of impact on other departments to support improved delivery- Continually increase understanding of client and stakeholder needs, satisfaction and service deliveryKnowledge management- Ensure that adequate knowledge regarding specialisation is shared as required and maintained within the research library- Provide advice and / or training as required- Maintain, develop and implement specialist knowledge within the day to day operations of the organisationMaintain expertise level- Be a member of related professional bodies- Ensure CPD (continual professional development) or similar accreditation requirements are met annually to ensure maintained specialist accreditationNetwork key relationships- Engage with and provide support to the established network of internal and external expert resources and partnersSpecialist support to projects- Provide Specialist expertise and ensure best practice related to specialisation is implemented in projects, when required- Conform to project management disciplines when participating in projects- Represent department or project on appropriate committees related to area of specialisationGeneric ObjectivesSpecific deliverables:Continuous improvement:-Design and produce art and copy layouts for material to be presented by visual communications media-Prioritise, track, handle, and maintain records of the elements, costs, and time schedules of multiple projects-Design, code, debug and correct programs to ensure business requirements are met; new and maintenance-Analyse the effect of new functions on the existing system-Compile test cases according to System Development Lifecycle methodology and conduct thorough inhouse testing per operational procedureDrive customer centricity:-Consult with client or supervisor to evaluate individual project needsPosition Specific Outputs  -Design, development and implementation of ETL pipelines.-Debug and correct programs to ensure business requirements are met, this includes new and maintenance work.-Performance tuning of long running queries and recommending any performance improvement strategies.-Performing data extracts.-Support implemented BI solutions by monitoring data loads, addressing user questions concerning data integrity, doing performance tuning,archiving strategy and communicating functional and technical issues.-Analyse the effect of new functions on the existing system.-Compile test cases according to System Development Lifecycle methodology and conduct thorough inhouse testing per operational procedure.-Ensure day-to-day operational support, identify problems and propose solutions to be presented to appropriate leaders or stakeholders.Competency Requirements: Attribute -Credibility: Lead with integrity and trust others as you would like to be trusted -Living the values and being transparent -Entrepreneurship: Take chances to continuously improve our Customer's experiences -Driving operational efficiencies -Influence: Engage with Customers and colleagues to advance the organisation's welfare -Making work happen -Collaboration: Build work-related network and share knowledge with colleagues -Building networks -Ownership: Make critical decisions based on what's right for AfroCentric and Customers -Owning operational decisions and knowing oneselfKnowledge -Knowledge and application of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)methodology -Knowledge and application of relevant legislationSkill -Task Management -Data modelling and evaluation -Communication Skills -Business Writing Skills -System design and development skills -Attention to Accuracy and Detail -Problem solving and decision making skills -Customer Focus -Numerical AbilityDesired Experience & QualificationExperience5-10 years' experience in programming, understanding of database design and system analysis. Minimum of 5-10 years Data Warehousing experience.SQL/PLSQL knowledge essential.ETL Tool knowledge (DataStage 8.2 and above).Data Modelling Tool Experience preferred.Basic UNIX scripting.Qualifications3-4 Years Diploma/Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or data related qualifications.Package & RemunerationCompetitive. Medical, Health & Social Care Pharmaceutical Sector These jobs were popular with other job seekers

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