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# Business Objects Developer | Azure Migration

- **Company:** Hays plc
- **Location:** UK (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Migration, Power BI, SQL Databases, Azure Data Factory, Sap Business Objects, Information Technology, Data Management, Azure Synapse Analytics
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.hays.co.uk/job-detail/business-objects-developer-%7C-azure-migration-united-kingdom_4824600

## About the Role

* Strong SAP BusinessObjects development experience
 * Excellent SQL and data analysis skills
 * Experience working with reporting and BI solutions
 * Understanding of Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Azure data platforms
 * Strong stakeholder engagement and requirements gathering experience

Desirable Skills

 * Power BI
 * Azure Synapse Analytics
 * Data migration or reporting transformation projects
 * ETL/ELT development experience

## Description

A leading Independent IT Infrastructure and Services Consultancy are looking for an experienced Business Objects Developer to support the migration of a legacy reporting estate from SAP Business Objects Studio into a modern Azure-based reporting and analytics platform for a major insurance customer.

4-month contract

Inside IR35

UK based remote role

The Business Objects Developer will play a key role in a large-scale data transformation programme, working closely with architects, DBAs, business analysts and reporting stakeholders to ensure critical reporting capability is successfully migrated and enhanced, with Azure Data Factory (ADF) forming a key component of the target architecture.

The role will involve both technical migration and business-facing analysis, ensuring that existing reporting requirements are understood, documented, and successfully reproduced within the target platform.

Key Responsibilities

 * Analyse existing BusinessObjects reports and underlying data logic
 * Document reporting requirements, dependencies, and data mappings
 * Support the migration of reporting solutions into Azure
 * Work with stakeholders to validate and reproduce reporting requirements
 * Collaborate with technical teams on data integration and reporting design

Essential Skills

 * Strong SAP BusinessObjects development experience
 * Excellent SQL and data analysis skills
 * Experience working with reporting and BI solutions
 * Understanding of Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Azure data platforms
 * Strong stakeholder engagement and requirements gathering experience

Desirable Skills

 * Power BI
 * Azure Synapse Analytics
 * Data migration or reporting transformation projects
 * ETL/ELT development experience

#4824600 - Karl


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