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Database analyst/Programmer
Job Description
Role:
Database analyst/
Programmer Location:
Chicago, IL Experience:
8-10 Years Job Summary Value Technology is seeking a skilled Database Analyst / Programmer to design, develop, maintain, and optimize database systems supporting enterprise applications and business operations. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in SQL, database development, data analysis, performance tuning, stored procedures, and database troubleshooting. Position s Contributions to
Work Group:
Assisting in the development, testing, and delivery of reports/dashboards services/products; Analyzing existing offerings, preparing technical documentation, and recommending upgrades. Identifying user/client requirements for reports or dashboards a product or service and defining technical specifications; Preparing technical documentation and sharing them with senior analysts and technical teams; executing to deliver the solution. Supporting senior analysts by fulfilling their data requests, preparing reports, and providing technical assistance.
Typical task breakdown:
Assisting in the development, testing, and delivery of reports/dashboards services/products; Analyzing existing offerings, preparing technical documentation, and recommending upgrades. Identifying user/client requirements for reports or dashboards a product or service and defining technical specifications; Preparing technical documentation and sharing them with senior analysts and technical teams; executing to deliver the solution. Supporting senior analysts by fulfilling their data requests, preparing reports, and providing technical assistance. Interaction with team : Team consists of 3 folks but work closely with a 4 th person. Working with internal Client employees
Education & Experience Required:
Degree not required but they must have a minimum of 5 yrs exp in this capacity Required Technical Skills (Required) Accuracy and Attention to
Detail:
Extensive understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
Business Data Analysis:
Extensive knowledge of business data analysis; ability to collect, identify, analyze and interpret business data using various kinds of techniques to meet business needs and requirements.
Effective Communications:
Working understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Requirements Analysis:
Working knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project. Considerations for
Top Candidates:
Proven experience in the ability to query and analyze large & complex data sets
• in Snowflake or other similar tools (typically 2+ years) Experience with AI workflows such as data pipeline engineering and prompt engineering Proven experience in design and prototyping dynamic views and visualizations for large and complex data sets in Tableau and/or Power BI (typically 2+ years) Practical experience delivering production deployed solutions (typically 2+ years) Self-starter and driven while working well in team environment Strong attention to detail in order to spot inaccuracies in coding or data Experience with data structures using SQL
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What they do
A Database Analyst or Developer analyzes, maintains, test and develops database structures and processes. Provides support for software, product and client needs addressed through the database.
$87,381 / year median in Illinois
-21% projected decline