Data Reporting Engineer

My client is a global financial services firm offering a complete range of sophisticated financial products to a large and diversified group of clients and customers, including sovereign governments, corporations, institutions and individuals throughout the world.
Qualifications

The position's main responsibilities involve:

- Liaising with our clients to understand their data needs

- Responding to urgent Regulatory related data inquiries.

- Report development (SQL, Business Objects, Qlikview, PERL, Python)

- Database query performance tuning (DB2, Sybase, Snowflake)

- Analysis on reporting tasks to identify the most appropriate data sources/extraction techniques

- Working with an offshore team of developers, helping with task prioritization and escalation.

 Skills Required

- SQL development experience (Sybase, DB2, Greenplum, Snowflake)

- Strong knowledge of relational databases, SQL, and SQL tuning

- Strong UNIX/PERL/Python scripting skills

- Self-starter with strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills

- Team player able to learn quickly and work collaboratively across global teams

- Highly motivated to expand their technical and business knowledge and understanding

- Fluent understanding of the complete software development lifecycle

Bonus skills:

- Experience in the financial services industry

- Proficient in PERL, Python (Can substitute proficiency in Java or C# if interested in learning PERL).

- Knowledge of Business Objects, Qlikview, Tableau, and Sigma.

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