We are seeking a SQL BI Developer to join our dynamic Reporting Team. This role offers a unique opportunity for an ambitious individual skilled in SQL database management and data visualisation using Power BI. The position is based at our Head Office in Sunderland, requiring office presence.
SQL BI Developer
- Annual Salary: £45,000 per annum
- Location: Sunderland, flexible working & Fridays from home
- Job Type: Full-time
Day-to-day of the role:
- Design, develop, and maintain SQL databases and data integration solutions to meet business requirements.
- Analyse and optimise SQL queries and stored procedures to improve performance and efficiency.
- Ensure data integrity and accuracy through regular maintenance, backup, and recovery processes.
- Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver data solutions that support business objectives.
- Develop and maintain reports using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and visualise data through Microsoft Power BI to provide insights on trends and opportunities.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for database structures, processes, and procedures.
- Implement and maintain database security protocols to protect sensitive information and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
- Address and resolve faults in software operations, requiring advanced expertise.
- Manage the end-to-end data lifecycle and exemplify the company's values and behaviours.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or a minimum of 3 years of experience as an SQL Developer or in a similar role.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with Microsoft SQL Server, including a strong knowledge of T-SQL.
- Experience with SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) and SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services).
- Familiarity with database design principles and normalization.
- Understanding of indexing, query optimization, and performance tuning techniques.
- Ability to deliver data insights via Power BI or similar visualisation tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
- 33 days holidays including bank holidays.
- Access to an employee benefits platform with a wide range of discounts and offers.
- Colleague Discount and career progression opportunities.
- Long service awards and enhanced parental leave policies.
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme, Medicash, Virtual GP, and more.
- Pension Scheme, Death in Service, Life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme, and Refer a friend scheme.
Join a leading UK company committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. If you share our passion for equality and diversity and want to contribute to our mission, we encourage you to apply.
To apply for the Business Intelligence Developer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.