Pentaho Report Writer

On behalf of The Ministry of Justice, we are looking for a Pentaho Report Writer Inside IR35 for a 6 Month contract based remotely.

CTC/SC/DV Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be eligible and willing to undergo these checks

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) priorities include improving public safety and reducing reoffending by reforming prisons, probation and youth justice, and building a justice system which makes access to justice swifter and more certain for all citizens whatever their background. Project professionals in the MoJ help to improve the government's ability to protect the public and reduce reoffending, and to provide a more effective, transparent and responsive criminal justice system for victims and the public.

As a Pentaho Report Writer, your main responsibilities will be:

Working with Pentaho reporting software to produce interactive and customised reports based on the case data contained with

Ce-File. These reports are required to enable the business to migrate from aging business applications to Ce-File whilst retaining accurate reporting.

Provide and apply specialist Pentaho reporting knowledge to facilitate the timely deployment and implementation of Ce-File to

the business.

Supply regular progress updates to stakeholders.

The work to be undertaken is to -

Work with and liaise with jurisdictional business supports, Ce-File Project Team, Royal Courts of Justice IT Support Teams, Ce-File

suppliers Thompson Reuters and the Judicial and Royal Court of Justice Group Team to understand reporting needs of the business and produce up to 200 Pentaho Reports.

Analyse the use of Pentaho and Ce-File reporting by the business and make recommendations on improvements, identifying where

possible automation and streamlining of processes or reporting methods, whilst taking into consideration any risks.

Provide training on the use of Pentaho, specifically on Pentaho Report Designer and Pentaho Interactive

Reports to enable a small group of HMCTS staff to understand how to use Pentaho to maintain and alter the 200 customised reports created.

You will need to have SC clearance or be prepared to go through clearance prior to appointment.

Experienced knowledge of Pentaho and report designing including Pentaho Forms, Pentaho Report Designer (PRD) and Pentaho Business Analytics (PBA).

Experienced knowledge in SQL and its application within Pentaho.

Experience of working in an IT support environment.

Being able to effectively communicate to internal and external stakeholders clearly and concisely (eg explaining a complex IT

issue in plain English).

Ability to work to tight timeframes and meet deadlines.

Experience of dealing with senior stakeholders.

Able to deliver training to staff, providing documentation where necessary.

Understand and apply MultiDimensional eXpressions (MDX) and experience of building cubes with Pentaho Business Analytics.

Experience in managing projects or playing a key role in project delivery.

HMCTS or Government experience

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, MOJ guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply.

Armed Forces Covenant

The Ministry of Justice guarantees to interview veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".