Working as part of a high functioning team, the SQL Server Data and Analytics Specialist is responsible for developing, supporting, and optimizing robust solutions in SQL Server for Legal Services projects
Defines and develops solutions with minimal direction through collaboration with Solutions Architects and consultation with Project Managers
Thinks strategically, with an equal focus on developing and communicating practical solutions that exceed client expectations
Is detail oriented but flexible, ready to adapt to changing needs and priorities, cycling in and out of projects and embracing alternative paths to solutions
Enjoys the challenge of solving complex (and potentially under-defined) problems as a member of a high-performance team
Responsibilities:
Develop, debug, and test T-SQL code to address a wide range of technical and analytical problems
Determine and implement effective strategies to explore, analyze, interpret, standardize, and conform complex datasets
Collaborate with team members to determine the sufficiency of data and ensure alignment in requirements
Assist Solutions Architects in the development of data processing plans that address the custom needs of each project
Interface with business stakeholders to identify new and/or clarify existing requirements
Manage and prioritize assigned tasks, ensuring deadlines are achieved, communicating appropriately about progress and obstacles
Knowledge/Experience:
5+ years’ experience in leading the development of technical solutions
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or related fields) strongly preferred
Ability to understand complex business processes and adapt solutions to meet the needs of the business
Excellent communication skills for collaborative interaction with peers, managers, and business stakeholders
Comfortable in consultative interactions, able to clearly and confidently articulate both challenges and solutions to non-technical stakeholders
Must enjoy and have experience working in a fast paced environment, able to quickly realign with shifting priorities
Technical Skills:
10+ years’ experience with SQL Server and/or other relational databases
Advanced/expert level knowledge and experience working with SQL Server and/or in the development of T-SQL code
Proficient in tuning T-SQL queries and/or in the optimization of database server performance
Experience performing complex data analysis of very large datasets