Business Objects Developer

For our banking client in Zurich, we are looking for a

Business Objects Developer

Start: ASAP

Duration: 6 months

Location: Zurich

Key Responsibilities:

- Web Intelligence report development and testing following the development life cycle.
- Applying and advocating best practice programming standards, concepts and techniques.
- Liaising with stakeholders to gather reporting requirements.
- Effectively translating end user reporting requirements into functional design documents.
- Liaising with technical teams to get new data reporting requirements into the data warehouse and Business Objects Universe.
- Building SIT test cases, performing comprehensive SIT testing as required and providing support during UAT.
- Mentoring less experienced team members.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement and maintenance of the data dictionary and reporting solution.

Required Skills/Experience:

Essential:

- Development of complex Business Objects Web Intelligence reports
- Experience with complex Webi variables and calculation contexts
- Solid understanding of best development practices in Business Objects
- SQL - complex understanding and authoring
- Ability to understand how changes to source systems can affect reporting outputs
- Business Analysis and Interpretation of requirements
- Experience with testing of report changes, regression testing and reconciliation to source and requirements
- Experience with the creation of technical documentation
- Ability to work in a fast moving and constantly changing environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain advanced concepts to audiences of varying technical levels

Desired:

- Investment banking, Credit Risk experience, preferable
- Architecture and Business Objects Server Side configuration
- Business Objects CMC and security model
- Any Java experience a bonus
- JIRA.
- ALM - Quality Center
- Business Objects understanding of complex universe
- Oracle SQL
- Business Objects BI 4.1
- Kimball DW Data models, slowly changing dimensions, multi grained facts, bridge tables etc.
- Experience of working in Banking and Financial Services

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.