Business Applications Specialist

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.

• 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)