The Role
Maynooth University wishes to appoint a Business Intelligence Developer at the Administrative Officer II grade. Reporting to the Business Intelligence Manager, this permanent position in IT Services will work within the Enterprise Solutions area and play a key role in the development and operation of the University’s modern data and analytics platforms, with a particular focus on Microsoft Fabric. The role will support the design, implementation and ongoing enhancement of data models and self-service analytics capabilities, working with data from a wide range of University systems, including student administration, human resources and payroll, finance, research, timetabling and other institutional systems, as well as relevant external data sources. The post holder will design, develop and maintain reliable data pipelines, analytical data models and curated data products that provide trusted, high-quality data to support strategic decision-making, operational reporting and business intelligence.
The successful candidate will have excellent technical and analytical skills, with expertise in data engineering, data modelling and modern cloud-based data platforms. Working closely with the Senior IT Analyst (Reporting), Integration Specialist, Business Analysts, CRM specialists, BI/reporting analysts and colleagues across IT Services and the wider University, the post holder will translate business and technical requirements into scalable and sustainable data solutions. The role will help ensure that data is reliably ingested, transformed and made available for reporting and analytics, while supporting greater self-service access to trusted institutional data.
The Business Intelligence Developer will contribute to the establishment and continuous improvement of data quality, governance, security and documentation standards, and will apply modern development practices including source control, testing, deployment and automation. The role offers opportunities to further develop expertise in areas such as Microsoft Fabric, cloud data engineering, Medallion architecture, data governance, artificial intelligence, automation technologies, APIs and integration services.
Salary
Administrative Officer II (2026) €47,387– €67,129 p.a. (9 points)
Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions.
Closing Date
23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday, 6th of December 2026.
Please note all applications must be made via our Online Recruitment Portal at the following link:
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacancies
Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer
The position is subject to the Statutes of the University
