Job Description: About the Role
DP World in the UK is at the heart of Britain\'s trading future, providing the right trading infrastructure, smart logistical solutions, and the benefits of freeport status to our customers. An excellent opportunity has opened for a Business Intelligence Data Engineer to join us and be based out of our operation in the London Gateway.
Location: Stanford Le Hope
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri)
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, manage, and optimise SQL-based databases to support business intelligence and analytics.
- Maintain robust data structures and schemas to ensure accurate and consistent tracking of terminal performance metrics.
- Build and support data pipelines that transform operational data into usable formats for reporting and analysis.
- Collaborate with data analysts, IT, and operations teams to understand data needs and deliver reliable access to key datasets.
- Automate ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to streamline reporting and reduce manual effort.
- Conduct regular database health checks, backups, indexing, and performance tuning to ensure system reliability.
- Troubleshoot data issues, resolve reporting errors, and perform root cause analysis in partnership with the BI team.
- Uphold best practices in data governance, security, and access control across all reporting platforms.
- Maintain technical documentation and version control for database objects, stored procedures, and ETL workflows.
- Support the integration of business data with global dashboards and forecasting tools to enable long-term planning.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Hands-on experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Strong understanding of data warehousing, modelling, and database design principles.
- Proficient in writing SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and scripts.
- Experience building or maintaining ETL pipelines using tools like SSIS, Power Query, or similar.
- Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- High attention to detail and strong documentation habits.
- Familiarity with container terminal operations or logistics data (Desirable).
- Experience with Power BI or similar data visualisation tools (Desirable).
- Knowledge of data governance, GDPR, and data security practices (Desirable).
- Exposure to cloud-based databases (e.g., Azure SQL, AWS RDS) (Desirable).
Note: All of our roles are subject to eligibility to work in the UK, possession of a valid UK driving licence or international equivalent, no unspent criminal convictions, and meeting health and safety requirements.
DP World offers exciting roles within a growing international organization, with a competitive compensation package. We are committed to diversity and equal employment opportunity, employing a diverse workforce to drive success.
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