Senior Data Warehouse/BI Developer

Cynet systems Inc
Richmond
1 month ago
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Job Description

  • The Investment Decision Support team is seeking an experienced SQL Developer/Tester with strong database, programming, and analytical skills to actively participate in the following scope of work:
  • Assist with overall SQL Support (development, performance tuning, testing, documentation) related to quarterly projects and other efforts as needed. Activities may include:
  • Development - SQL Development support to include creation of stored procedures or underlying queries. Provide support in the design, development, and implementation of ETL packages with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
  • Performance Tuning - Review existing SQL Queries, Execution Plans, etc. to determine performance enhancements for long running queries.
  • Data Manipulation - Provide alternative options to existing data manipulation techniques. Examples would be converting Excel manipulation activities into SSIS packages that reduce process/cycle time of data preparation.
  • SQL Development Processes - Review existing development processes and provide recommendations on how to enhance core development activities (i.e., Code Promotion, Code Reviews).
  • Testing – Develop test plans and cases and thoroughly test reports and workflows.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in SQL database development and programming
  • 3+ years in a QA/testing role.
  • Experience with SQL Server Integration Services.
  • Experience writing technical documentation (requirements, process maps, etc.).
  • Excellent communicator and ability to produce clear and concise documentation.
  • Demonstrated experience working in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated experience working independently with only high-level guidance.
  • Additional Preferred Skills.
  • Experience with automation tools such as Power Automate.
  • Experience with data governance best practices/procedures.
  • Investment/financial market industry experience.


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