OR120714 – SQL Developer – NEC Housing – Business Reporting Project – Interims

Job Details

Work Pattern: 5 days per week but would consider 2-3 days a week

PAYE Pay Rate: £342.20 per day

Main Purpose of the Role

The SQL Developer will develop and migrate operational reports from Business Objects into NEC’s Business Reporting module. The role requires strong SQL skills and experience working with housing databases, particularly NEC housing systems. The successful candidate will also support and guide staff developing SQL reports and help ensure a smooth transition to the new reporting system.

Typical Day Overview

  • Writing and testing SQL queries to extract data from the NEC housing database.

  • Developing and improving operational reports within NEC Business Reporting.

  • Migrating existing reports from Business Objects to the new reporting module.

  • Supporting staff with SQL report development and troubleshooting.

  • Meeting with stakeholders and council colleagues to understand reporting requirements.

  • Checking report accuracy and ensuring data meets operational needs.

Key Skills and Responsibilities

  • Strong SQL development skills, including writing complex queries.

  • Experience working with housing databases and housing management systems.

  • Knowledge of NEC housing systems and the NEC Business Reporting module.

  • Experience with Business Objects and report migration.

  • Ability to extract, analyse and validate data.

  • Troubleshooting and resolving reporting issues.

  • Providing technical guidance and support to colleagues.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Ability to work as part of an implementation project and meet deadlines.

Essential Requirements and Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a SQL Developer or SQL Reporting Developer.

  • Demonstrable experience writing SQL queries for housing databases.

  • Experience with NEC housing systems, ideally including the NEC Business Reporting module.

  • Experience developing operational reports and extracting data from databases.

  • Ability to support and guide colleagues with SQL report development.

  • Strong communication skills and confidence working with stakeholders.