Job Purpose
As a Reports Engineer you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining reports that provide valuable insights and legislative information to support various client requirements. You will collaborate with various departments to understand their reporting needs, analyse data sources, and create visually appealing and accurate reports. The role involves utilizing report writing tools, database systems, and programming languages to ensure the effective extraction, transformation, and presentation of data.
Duties and Responsibilities
Ensures customer excellence
- Builds and maintains strong relationships with internal customer base.
- Lives the company’s values and service standards with regards to customer interaction.
- Adheres to business processes and systems to meet the company’s quality requirements.
- Takes personal accountability for service excellence.
- Adheres to the company’s work standards.
- Understand their role within the organisation from an information security perspective and commit to protecting the organisation’s security information assets.
- Ensures Cost savings and efficiencies in area of accountability.
Self- development
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Prepare personal development plans in conjunction with Manager and implement in line with business requirements.
Report writing
Requirement Analysis:
- Work closely with business stakeholders to gather and understand reporting requirements.
- Analyse data sources and determine the best approach for extracting and presenting relevant information.
Report Design and Development:
- Design and develop reports using report writing tools such as SSRS and DevExpress report writing tools.
- Develop SQL queries or use other programming languages to extract and manipulate data from databases.
Performance Optimization:
- Optimize report performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in data retrieval and processing.
- Implement best practices for efficient report execution.
Collaboration:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, business analysts, and end-users, to ensure reports meet business requirements.
- Provide technical support to internal users as needed.
Quality Assurance:
- Conduct thorough testing of reports to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues identified during testing or production use.
Requirements
- Familiarity with at least one of the following programming languages: C# or VB.NET.
- Strong knowledge of SQL Server including stored procedures, views and functions and table design.
- Problem diagnosis and creative problem-solving skills.
- Strong organisational skills to juggle multiple tasks within the constraints of timelines.
- Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly.
- Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment.
- 2 - 5 years of related experience.