SQL Database Analyst

Olleco

Blisworth

1 year ago

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Working Monday - Friday 0830 - 1700 from Blisworth, Northampton
Up to £40,000 per annum DOE Plus Pension, BUPA Medical Cash Plan, Life Assurance, 22 Days’ Holiday + Bank holidays (rising with service)

As a SQL Database Analyst based in our Blisworth Offices, you will be a fundamental part of our team, enabling us to continue with our mission to serve the planet, a purpose we care strongly about and are committed to. Reporting to the Head of IT Systemsthe SQL Database Analyst will need to be in regular communication with all other managers within the business to ensure their expectations of the service they receive from the IT department are being met.

The Role Includes:

Design, develop, and maintain SQL databases for various projects.
Write efficient and optimized SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
Perform data analysis, validation, and troubleshooting.
Collaborate with other developers, testers, and project managers to ensure the quality and functionality of systems.
Perform database housekeeping such as tuning and indexing.
Discuss changes and problems within IT Team so solutions can be found.
Surface data and information to the business via reporting solutions such as SQL Server Reporting Services and Power BI.
Document and report your work progress and results.

Skills & Experience Required

Proven knowledge of SQL Server (T-SQL) and relational database concepts and principles.
Experience in working with data warehouses and data lakes.
Knowledge of BI self-service tools, preferably Power BI and SSRS would be desirable.
Experience of working effectively in an IT team.
Experience of supporting ERP systems.
Effective communication skills, written and verbal.
Record of accomplishment of delivering results for both day-to-day responsibilities and project-based activity.
Takes personal ownership of own performance
Self-motivated
Highly organised
Attention to detail
Understands the commercial impact on decisions
Understands the priorities for the business
Excellent communication skills, able to manage the expectations of internal customers.
Able to multitask and manage changing priorities.

Qualifications

Qualified to Degree level or equivalent within IT Industry

Why join us?

You’ll have the opportunity to make a difference, help us to become more successful and deliver more benefits to the environment
We’re growing and so will you be able to develop your own career
We provide opportunities for you to develop your career, we encourage continuous learning and pride ourselves on promoting from within
Help us achieve even more amazing things

What do we expect of each other?

That each of us act like owners of this growing business
We collaborate to enable us to be the best we can be especially when it comes to safety and wellbeing!
We are committed to making food sustainable and ensuring that nothing is wasted so we encourage our colleagues to come forward with their ideas
Focus on the things that matter and approach every situation proactively and with agility

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Olleco is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are valued based on their abilities. We believe that diverse voices and perspectives are essential for our growth. By empowering diverse teams to excel, innovate, and be heard, we all achieve more. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (including colour, nationality, and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

Other organisations may call this role BI Analyst, System Analyst, IT System Analyst, Data Analyst

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