Business Intelligence Specialist - Junior

Overview

Title: Business Intelligence Specialist

Location: Toronto, ON

Duration: 12+ Months

Required Knowledge /

Skills:

• Supports Client’s wide-ranging business information requirements, implementing and supporting business intelligence software solutions
• Develops and supports customized query applications which analyze key business data
• Develops and supports guided analysis and drill-down functionality, routine scheduling and notification of report generation, and effective implementation of “opportunity” and “key-trend” alerts
• Provides Clients with approach options and tools for managing business-related data in a manner that assists in quantitative analysis of progress and the relationship between operational actions and their effect on business objectives
• Develop presentations for various audiences, as required
• Work with the business and IT areas to complete any activities required to accomplish above and other deliverables as required during the assignment
• Transfer skills and knowledge to selected OPS staff

• Transfer From Business Intelligence Specialist to Designated CSC Resource

• Knowledge transfer must be completed one week prior to the end of the project or one week prior to the consultant leaving the ministry

• All deliverables, including design/supporting/release/training documents must be checked into designated version control repositories (for example, SharePoint). All final documents and working drafts related to project requirements or solution design must be stored on designated project repositories (for example, SharePoint site, HPQC, TFS, etc.)
• Project manager and designated ministry staff must be regularly informed in writing (by email) of where documentation has been stored and must be provided a minimum of one walk-through of all documentation as part of the final knowledge transfer activities.

• Knowledge will be transferred through 1 on 1 sessions, emails, document updates and document review with the team

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Technical Skills - 40%

• Demonstrates business analysis experience in environments where Oracle, Informatica, SSIS, and SQL Server are utilized for data warehousing, ETL processes, and business intelligence solutions.
• Experience working with data warehouse systems and understanding the design and concepts of data migration across multiple platforms, ensuring seamless integration with Power BI and other BI tools.
• Demonstrates experience creating complex SQL scripting for data analysis, profiling, and data migration tasks, optimizing queries for large datasets, and ensuring data integrity across platforms (e.g., from Oracle to SQL Server or Cognos to Power BI).
• Demonstrates experience designing and developing BI Reports, Dashboards and other Business Intelligence solutions using Cognos 10 or higher and Microsoft Power BI
• Working knowledge of the entire Data Dictionary and data mapping
• Working knowledge of the Business Process Design Re-engineering for applications
• Experience with analyzing data in source systems to identify data cleanliness issues (E.g., missing values, duplicate meanings, and invalid data)
• Experience with developing automation extraction, cleansing and load scripts
• Experience generating research models and reports (scheduled and ad-hoc)
• Demonstrated experience advising on existing data sets, models, and transformations to enhance business intelligence reporting
• Experience working with Oracle Databases (version 10.x or higher), DB2 Database, and SQL Server for data migration and ETL-related tasks, ensuring smooth transitions between systems
• Demonstrates strong MS Excel skills, including working knowledge of Power Query, Pivot Tables

Core Skills – 30%

• Experience gathering and eliciting requirements for BI application (Cognos and Power BI) especially in the context of data migration and transitioning to cloud-based or modern BI platforms
• Experience with systems design and development, and related methods, techniques, practices, and standards
• Experience performing the design of data warehouse and related…