Senior Qlik Developer
Requirements
- Professional Experience
- 3+ years working with BI development tools Qlik preferred
- BI tool administration experience is strongly desired
- Good working knowledge of SQL is required
- QlikSense certification is desirable
Educational Background
- Master’s or Bachelor’s in Data Science or Mathematics.
- Able to build custom QlikSense applications
- Able to document and articulate business requirements
- Able to work in structured IT environment and follow compliance and change control processes
- Able to write stored procedures
- Advanced level report/dashboard/visualisation development
- Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to interact with all levels of the organisation and external customers
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work independently
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge in writing and troubleshooting SQL scripts
- Must be able to meet critical deadlines for high visibility projects and work constructively while under pressure
- Proficiency in data warehouse / business intelligence / data modelling concepts
- Strong analytical and logical mind-set
Working within the Strategy & Direction Team is rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large organisation where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in an encouraging and flexible environment. Our benefits include:
- 28 days (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase additional days. Access to a Corporate Health Cash Plan and wellbeing website.
- Modern working environment in central Birmingham, with the opportunity for flexible/agile working.
- Opportunity to save on travel costs through a Corporate Travel Scheme.
The preferred candidate will be expected to undertake a minimum of Management Vetting.
- Online Application
- Online test
- Interview (this may be via Skype or face to face)- these are likely to take place in November 2020.
- Practical test- around Qlik development. This will entail coming to police headquarters for this to be undertaken face to face.
West Midlands Police are currently undertaking a long term review of staff pay and conditions. The grade, pay and other terms of employment are therefore subject to review and may change in the future.
West Midlands Police is a Disability
Confident Leader - the highest level an organisation can achieve under the
scheme run by the Department of Work and Pensions. As part of our
commitment we operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme - all candidates who
declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be
guaranteed an interview.
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