Job Description
Job Title
SQL Data Analyst
Reporting to
Business Systems Architect/info Security
Overall Purpose
To support operational/strategic business activities through the end to end
development, enhancement, maintenance and performance tuning of
operational information and models, such as but not limited to SQL Server, KPI
dashboards and MS Reporting Services. To provide and communicate complex
key information and detailed data to the business. To include the building,
maintaining, supporting and continual improvement of core database objects
and complex sets of data.
Scope of role
To seek to identify areas for continuous improvement through creativity and
flexibility within the business plan framework.
Key Tasks
Person Specification
External liaison with
Internal liaison with
 Analyse and present complex and diverse data reports using Microsoft
reporting services.
 Lead in the development, maintenance and performance improvement of
core database objects, processing databases and data integration
environments.
 Lead with the planning, testing and implementation of data package
solutions, including integration systems management.
 Lead, mentor and develop the existing data team.
 Troubleshoot databases, data warehouse and reporting services issues.
 Create store procedures, triggers and functions.
 Provide support to application developers.
 Adhere to quality processes and procedures.
 Monitor own progress towards business and individual objectives.
 Under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 each employee has a
responsibility to Health and Safety and must also adhere to their
responsibilities as laid out in the H & S policy.
 Any other related duties as required by the business objectives.
 Proven and demonstrable experience of TSQL/ Microsoft SQL Server
Products (2008 onwards) and SQL Profiler
 An understanding of, and experience with, server-client computing and
relational database environments.
 Experience with data management and data processing flowcharting
techniques.
 Ability to review and analyse complex stored procedures.
 Experience of Database Design & Development.
 Strong problem solving skills.
 Previous experience on Government contracts such as DWP or SFA would
be advantageous
 Self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
 Strong organisational skills and able to prioritise and execute tasks in a highpressure environment.
 Experience working in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
Third Party Suppliers and Consultants, Support Contractors, Government
Agencies
IT Department, Support Service Management Teams, Employees at all levels of
APM
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Publish Date:
14-October-2015
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Job Description
Knowledge, Skills, Attitudes and Behaviours required for the role:
Category
Indicators
Knowledge
Knowledge of SQL 2008R2+, SSRS, SSAS, T-SQL, Transact SQL and database
concepts
Process procedures
Relational Databases
Database Management
External Agency processes
Microsoft Product Stack
Very strong ICT knowledge
High level ICT skills
Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Customer Service
Planning, organisation and prioritisation
Attention to detail
Problem Solving
Understand high level requirements
Behaviours & Attitudes
Flexible/adaptable
Reliable
Hardworking and motivated
Team Player
Individual Responsibility
Ability to work to deadlines
Key Responsibilities

To adhere to APM's Code of Conduct and policies and procedures at all times

To demonstrate and uphold APM's values at all times

To demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and to promote the welfare of all stakeholders

To maintain the responsibility of data protection, ensuring an awareness of all Company policies and
procedures relating to data protection and to adhere to any instruction(s) given pertaining to this.
I have read, understood and accept that this job description accurately describes my role, responsibilities
and competency requirements.
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Storage:
Sharepoint/Documents Library/Job Descriptions
Classification:
Unclassified
Document Ref.:
HVR-157 (template only)
Publish Date:
14-October-2015
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