Business Applications Specialist

Job description

Collaborate with business stakeholders to document business requirements & translate them into Digital Solutions. Develop, Configure, customize and maintain core Digital Solutions to align with Business requirements Provide support, training, guidance and managing METRO applications including (BI/DWH, CRM, POS, Retail applications (MMS), ERP) to users. Creation and managing reports/dashboards in BI (MicroStrategy, Qlickview) Manage Integrations between Digital Solutions & act as a primary Contact for resolving application issues. Strong Knowledge of SQL, PLSQL. Strong knowledge of Databases (Oracle, Teradata, DANA/GCP) Implement and coordinate international projects. Lead technical implementations in collaboration with international colleagues & internal stakeholders. Monthly and yearly closing of different applications. Development of new reports/custom objects in MicroStrategy. Ensure accuracy of data provided to METRO users. Ensure data protection and data quality checks. Take initiatives on improvement of processes. University degree (Bachelors or Masters in CS/IT) 2-3 years’ experience working on Digital Platforms. In depth knowledge of retail business & processes. Microstrategy and BI applications CRM & POS Teradata, SQL, MS SQL Migration and integration experience ERP – SAP Financials/Invoices modules knowledge BI developments (Metadata, Reports & Dashboards) METRO opened its first cash & carry wholesale center in Pakistan in 2007 & expanded to 5 wholesale centers in a short span of 18 months. In July 2012 METRO and Makro-Habib combined their wholesale business in Pakistan marking the beginning of a long-term partnership to the mutual benefit of both companies. The merger allowed METRO and Makro-Habib to combine resources and gain the financial strength to lead and grow in a challenging environment and to gain synergies targeted to generate value for our customers and suppliers alike. Today the company is operating 10 wholesale centers in Lahore, Karachi, Multan, Islamabad & Faisalabad. METRO Pakistan (Pvt) Limited is part of METRO GROUP’s sales division METRO Cash & Carry, the international leader in self-service wholesale. The company operates more than 750 stores in 25 countries in Europe, Asia and Africa and has a workforce of over 107,000 employees.