IT Specialist Business Intelligence | IT Specialist Business Intelligence (m/w/d/x)

Universität Leipzig

Leipzig, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Oct 21, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role involves supporting the University of Leipzig's extensive digital transformation by focusing on building and expanding a comprehensive Business Intelligence (BI) environment. The IT Specialist will be responsible for the systematic integration of ERP source data into the BI system, developing data models for the Data Warehouse, and configuring automated data imports. Day-to-day tasks include building and maintaining SQL-based databases (specifically PostgreSQL), creating interactive dashboards and reports, and collaborating with stakeholders like Controlling to define reporting requirements. The ideal candidate possesses a relevant university degree, extensive experience with BI tools, and proven professional experience in data analysis and visualization. This is an attractive opportunity to work within an interdisciplinary team on a high-impact, five-year project, contributing directly to data-driven strategic decision-making within one of Germany’s leading universities.

Required Skills

Education

Relevant university degree (Bachelor), ideally focused on Business Informatics, or equivalent comprehensive professional knowledge

Experience

  • Several years of relevant professional experience in Business Intelligence tools, data analysis, and visualization
  • Experience with relational database management and PostgreSQL
  • Experience with Data Warehouse setup and structures
  • Experience in the higher education or scientific system, including knowledge of university-specific administrative processes

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Fixed-term contract for 5 years (project duration)