Data Architect / Engineer - Western Cape - R80k – R100k p/m Negotiable

SUMMARY:
Data Architect / Engineer

POSITION INFO:

Join a top investment solutions / financial services institution based in Cape Town.

This position is well-suited to individuals with a deep understanding of data management solutions and a keen sense of the strategic value of information to an organisation. You will take ownership of sourcing, loading and modelling diverse and complex data sets for consumption by a variety of key stakeholders across the business as well as data warehouse design and solution architecture.

For now, you will enjoy working from home and at a later stage the business intends to roll-out a hybrid model whereby you’re likely to only be in the office 2 – 3 days per week. That said, suitable candidates will either already reside in OR be willing to relocate to Cape Town.

Minimum / Essential Requirements:

• 3-year degree OR diploma in Information Systems OR Computer Science OR similar
• 5+ years’ experience in similar, data solutions focused positions

Advanced knowledge and expertise in:

• Designing, building and maintaining a modern data platform, including data lakes, data warehouses, business friendly semantic layers required
• Data warehousing and data modelling experience using Kimball methodologies
• Delivering data assets using SAP HANA (Attribute, calculation and Analytics Views, Functions and Stored Procedure development)
• Experience working with ETL tools (SAP Data Services preferred)

Non-Essential / Highly Advantageous Requirements:  

• Financial services background
• Data modelling experience using Data Vault
• Experience in delivering solutions using SAP HANA Predictive Analysis Library
• Exposure to modern data platform technologies that support cloud, big data, real-time data provisioning, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence implementations, including event streaming based data pipelines (e.g., Cloudera Data Platform, HDFS, Hive, Spark, Oozie, Impala, Kafka and Nifi)
• Exposure to integrating SAP HANA models with Object-oriented/object functional scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, Scala or related)
• Exposure working with Data Management technologies (e.g., Informatica Data Quality (IDQ), Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog (EDC), Axon, EBX)
• Data architecture design and delivery experience

Reference Number for this position is CN52614 which is a Permanent position based in Cape Town offering a cost to company salary of R80k – R100k per month negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Craig Nel on <--------Please upload your CV here-------- or call him on<--------Please upload your CV here-------- to discuss this and other opportunities.

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