Business Intelligence Specialist

Asiacell Communications

Sulaimany, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, Iraq

Ref: GP281-131

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The job is focused on developing and maintaining Business Intelligence (BI) layer of the Enterprise Data Warehouse. This includes gathering and analysis of business reporting requirements, developing semantic / aggregate layer, building reports using BI tools especially SAP Business Object, maintenance of the Business Objects e.g., access control, reports scheduling etc. The job role requires strong knowledge of the following concepts:
- Enterprise Data Warehousing
- Teradata Communication Logical Data Model (CLDM)
- SAP Business Objects
- Semantic Layer Design
- ADS / Data Marts Design
- Teradata / Oracle PLSQL
- Teradata Tools and utilities (SQL Assistant, PMON, Administrator, ViewPoint etc.)

Requirements

The Business Intelligence Specialist will work closely with operational team leaders and BI solutions team to clarify and translate project requests from business needs to information solutions. This position will especially focus on clarifying and documenting business user requirements. In addition, the BI Specialist will provide consultative support to business partners on appropriate use of data, the application of reporting, and quality assurance standards. The BI Specialist will develop and implement BI solutions and will support users with more advanced analytical exercises and will hold primary responsibility for ensuring consistency in data definitions as well as minimizing redundancy across the environment.

Below are some key responsibilities attributed towards this position:
- Works with BI Delivery Manager and Operations to analyze and document business processes and requirements. Must efficiently and effectively analyze and translate business requirements into reporting technical requirements.
- Designs and develops BI solutions using best practices and BICC standards.
- Understands models and analytical reports and applies them to the business uses. Applies the results of the statistical analysis to the business in order to achieve business results.
- Uses expertise in the given subject area to interpret and apply statistical models.
- Collaborates well with project team, business partners, BI delivery manager, and senior level executives.
- Ability to review reports for trends, outliers, quality, data structure, report validity and data details.
- Communicates clearly, effectively and in a timely manner with Operations and IT partners.
- Responsible for ensuring the full workflow of the reporting request is followed, documented, and closed.
- Plans and manages business requirements, functional requirements, QA and documentation activities.
- Ensures adherence to BICC processes and performance metrics.

Minor Duties & Responsibilities:
- Helping DWH Architecture and Data Integration teams.
- Occasional Ad-Hoc Reporting using Business Objects and Teradata SQL Assistant.
- Helping BI team in general for the business critical activities.

Tools & equipment used in performing the job:
- SAP Business Objects
- Teradata / Oracle PLSQL
- Teradata Tools and utilities (SQL Assistant, PMON, Administrator, ViewPoint etc.)
- Teradata Warehouse Miner
- CA Erwin

Education:
- Minimum Bachelors in computer Science, Information Technology or related field.

The candidate should have the following capabilities:
- Team Player
- Self-motivated
- Adaptability in multicultural environments
- Ownership of work
- Leadership

Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience of Date Warehousing preferably in Teradata DWH environments.

About the Company

Asiacell is a leading provider of quality mobile telecommunications and data services in Iraq with a subscriber base of 14 million customers. Asiacell was the first mobile telecommunications provider in Iraq to achieve nationwide coverage, offering its services across all of Iraq’s 19 governorates including the national capital Baghdad and all other major Iraqi cities. Asiacell’s network covers 99.06% of the Iraqi population which makes its national coverage the widest among the mobile operators in Iraq.

Asiacell is also the best internet provider with its 3.9G data services, offering the best network coverage in the entire of Iraq since January 2015.

Asiacell provides prepaid mobile communications services that forms 99% of its subscribers (as of November 2016). Prepaid lines offers include some amended package offers to suit different sectors of the market, including young people and women, and an innovative service targeting millions of visitors to Iraq every year. Asiacell also provides post-paid services to companies and individuals.

Asiacell is also the value share leader in the market, the fact that indicates the trust and confidence of higher value and corporate segment customers.

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