{"id":181155,"date":"2024-04-16T08:14:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T07:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/?p=181155"},"modified":"2024-03-01T21:00:13","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T20:00:13","slug":"bi-developer-role-missions-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/bi-developer-role-missions-skills","title":{"rendered":"BI Developer: Role, missions, skills"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"181155\" class=\"elementor elementor-181155\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-799181a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"799181a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb16168 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bb16168\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From sales and finance to human resources and logistics, a company's data concerns absolutely every department. But in order to bring maximum value to the organization, it is essential to interpret and understand this information. This is where the BI developer comes in.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10ec333 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10ec333\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>So what exactly is it? What is its role? Its skills? How much do they earn? And above all, how do you become a business analysis developer? That&#8217;s what we&#8217;re going to look at in this article.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c13ff4c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"c13ff4c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a00baf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a00baf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is a BI developer?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b50bec7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b50bec7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-microsofts-business-intelligence-solution\">Business intelligence<\/a> helps end-users to make informed decisions by exploiting the information available within the organization. In other words, it&#8217;s the ability to interpret raw data into relevant information. For example, identifying growth opportunities,<strong> increasing margins,<\/strong> analyzing employee productivity, <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/data-poisoning-a-threat-to-machine-learning-models\">detecting risks and threats,<\/a> reducing waste and costs, and so on.<\/p><p>All this is made possible through various BI strategies and technologies, such as dashboards, reports and other data visualization solutions.<\/p><p>The BI developer is responsible for designing, organizing and maintaining all these tools. In doing so, they ensure that all users have easy access to the information they need.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13dc631 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13dc631\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Good to know: unlike other data experts, this profession is far from recent, with the first business intelligence experts appearing as early as the 1980s. Today, however, their role has changed considerably, thanks to the proliferation of data.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0c07f0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"c0c07f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c12a46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c12a46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What role does the BI developer play in the data process?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edc46d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edc46d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While the BI developer is an indispensable part of the data enhancement process, it only comes into play at the end. Very often, the use of data within organizations relies on the <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/etl-or-extract-transform-load-definition-and-use\">ETL system (extraction, transformation, loading).<\/a> Here&#8217;s how it works:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Extraction:<\/strong> this involves retrieving information from a multitude of raw data sources (such as the cloud, company databases, social networks, etc.). This is mainly the role of the data engineer.<\/li><li><strong>Transformation: <\/strong>this involves cleansing the data to make it fit for use and exploitation. Once in the right format, the data is loaded into a centralized storage space (<a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/data-lake-definition-and-use\">data lake<\/a>, data warehouse&#8230;).<\/li><li><strong>Loading:<\/strong> at this stage, the idea is, among other things, to encourage the use of data. This is precisely where the <strong>BI developer<\/strong> comes in. More precisely, in the reporting phase. He will extract the company&#8217;s data and display it clearly enough for all stakeholders to understand the added value of the data.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb26e61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb26e61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>That said, depending on the project and the size of the company, the role of the <strong>BI developer<\/strong> can vary considerably. In some cases, he or she will be primarily responsible for reporting. While in others, the BI developer&#8217;s responsibility encompasses the creation of <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/data-lake-definition-and-use\">data pipelines<\/a>, data mining, data model research, or even business intelligence projects.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23f25e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"23f25e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bi-developer-datascientest-1.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61f6511 elementor-align-center button-principale elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"61f6511\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-training\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Become a BI developer<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76ed92c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"76ed92c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1188792 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1188792\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the missions of a business intelligence expert?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f7d0b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f7d0b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Whatever the organization, the <strong>BI developer&#8217;s<\/strong> ultimate goal is to facilitate the exploitation of data by end-users. To achieve this, they must fulfill a number of tasks:<\/p><ul><li>Reporting: he or she must be able to formulate the company&#8217;s needs through various solutions, such as business intelligence tools, dashboards and reports. These tools must always be adapted to the company&#8217;s specific needs and challenges.<\/li><li>The creation of applications and software: this enables stakeholders to make full use of the available data. To this end, the BI developer creates tools to extract data and present it to end-users.<\/li><li>Once again, the software must meet the exact requirements of the company. The business intelligence expert must therefore be able to transform business needs into technical specifications for the development team.<\/li><li>Development, deployment and maintenance of BI tools: this includes writing technical documentation for these tools (e.g., to carry out tests or resolve bug problems).<\/li><li>Participation in database design: working closely with the data engineer.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\ud83d\udca1Related articles:<\/p><table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"><colgroup> <col width=\"656\" \/><\/colgroup><tbody><tr><td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Dataflow Power BI: everything you need to know about the self-service ETL tool&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/dataflow-power-bi-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-self-service-etl-tool\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/dataflow-power-bi-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-self-service-etl-tool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dataflow Power BI: everything you need to know about the self-service ETL tool<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Power BI Direct Query: All you need to know about this data query method &quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-direct-query-all-you-need-to-know-about-this-data-query-method\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-direct-query-all-you-need-to-know-about-this-data-query-method\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Power BI Direct Query: All you need to know about this data query method <\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Power BI license: What does it cost? 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<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b8cfa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b8cfa0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In some organizations, business intelligence developers must also supervise teams and help deploy AI interfaces.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b50a51 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"1b50a51\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41d69f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41d69f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What skills does a BI developer need?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e7361a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e7361a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mastering both the technical aspects and the <strong>business stakes,<\/strong> the BI developer must have a set of essential skills.<\/p><p>On the technical side, these include the following prerequisites:<\/p><ul><li>Coding ;<\/li><li>Database design and management (SQL and no SQL);<\/li><li>BI tools (such as Power BI, <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/power-bi-vs-tableau-vs-qlik-which-to-choose\">Tableau<\/a>, Oracle BI&#8230;).<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faaa41a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"faaa41a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In terms of soft skills, the BI developer must possess the following qualities:<\/p><ul><li><strong>A genuine business appetite:<\/strong> he or she must have in-depth knowledge of the sector in order to more easily understand the relevance of data for end-users.<\/li><li><strong>Analytical skills:<\/strong> this will enable them to solve problems and develop the best development strategies.<\/li><li><strong>Communication skills:<\/strong> he\/she needs to collaborate with data engineers, technical managers, decision-makers and end-users.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ebab66 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"6ebab66\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b44bdff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b44bdff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How much does a business intelligence developer earn?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec65d5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec65d5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>business intelligence<\/strong> expert is a vital link in any organization, promoting relevant, well-informed decision-making. This justifies a relatively high salary.<\/p><p>According to Glassdoor, the average salary for BI developers in France is \u20ac41,500.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24cdaca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"24cdaca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e39c83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e39c83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I become a BI developer?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c355aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c355aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How to become a<strong> BI developer<\/strong> Not only in terms of tools, but also in terms of working methods. 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