Data Quality Architect

SUMMARY:
CONTRACT POSITION - DATA QUALITY SPECIALIST

A large financial institute in the centre of Pretoria has a vacancy for a Data Quality Specialist with at least 8 - 10 years experience

POSITION INFO:
PLEASE NOTE;    CONTRACT POSITION
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering
A Data Quality Certification
8 - 10 years Data Quality Management Experience

The incumbent will be responsible for driving data quality to improve data maturity levels within FinSurv to support reliable and effective decision making. The successful candidate will be supporting projects and other initiatives that span across the organisation
Conduct an assessment on data quality maturity levels within FinSurv against best practices 
Develop standards, guidelines, processes, procedures for the quality of critical data elements within Finsurv  

Financial Services Industry, organisational and business awareness knowledge and skill
Quality assurance knowledge and skill  
Continuous improvement knowledge and skill     
Continued learning and/or professional development knowledge and skill  
Business continuity planning knowledge and skill
IT enablement strategy knowledge and skill  
IT enablement planning knowledge and skill  
IT enablement legislation and governance, risk & compliance
knowledge and skill
IT transformation and innovation knowledge and skill  
IT enablement project management knowledge and skill            
Testing knowledge and skill
Business intelligence knowledge and skill
Operations knowledge and skill  
IT information storage management knowledge and skill
IT enablement information management knowledge and skill  
IT enablement reporting knowledge and skill  
Capacity and     performance management           
Extensive knowledge of best practices/methodologies in Data Warehousing and Multi-dimensional data modelling (OLAP e.g. ESSBASE or Microsoft Analysis Services), system design and management
Extensive knowledge of Business Intelligence Software Familiarity such as MicroStrategy, Pyramid, OBIEE, Microsoft Power BI and Qlikview
Extensive knowledge in ETL development and maintenance with SSIS, IBM data stage, Oracle ODI, PL/SQL and T/SQL stored procedures and complex SQL queries
Extensive knowledge of the most common RDBMS technologies eg. Oracle, IBM, SQLServer, MySql
Experience in deploying and managing Big Data environments e.g HADOOP, SPARK and NoSQL
Extensive knowledge of MDM tools e.g. Informatica
Experience in Data Warehouse Technologies e.g. Teradata
Knowledge of a statistical programming language will be critical. Languages like R, Python, SAS or MATLAB, and a database querying language like SQL
Experience with a variety of programming languages including but not limited to JAVA and C #

Full job spec will be provided to qualifying candidates

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