Specialist Data Engineer

Recruiter:

ARCS

Job Ref:

PTA000247/YE

Date posted:

Friday, June 24, 2022

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

Neg Monthly

JOB SUMMARY:
Specialist Data Engineer

Our client in the financial industry is looking for a vibrant Data Engineer to work as part of their DevOps team, you will need to apply analysis & testing tools, frameworks, techniques and practices to elicit, define and organize business requirements into user stories. And following this analysis, work collaboratively within squads during design & delivery activity with a specific focus on testing.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

What you require:

Technical:

Intermediate to Advanced SAS and SQL programming skills
1. Extract data from source or any other relevant locations
2. Pre-processing of data
  1. Data cleaning
  2. Data manipulation
3. Summarizing data
4. Provide insights from exploratory analysis and be able to tell a story from it.

Basic to Intermediate Excel/Power point skills
1. Linking spreadsheets and updating or writing excel formulas
2. Automating/stream-line reporting through using functionality in Excel and SAS if required
3. Creating power point presentations that is easily understandable by a wide audience

Intermediate to Advance Power BI skills
1. Creating new dashboards
  1. ability to import data from various sources and linking tables in an efficient manner
  2. Creating calculated fields
  3. Creating measures
  4. Understanding functions in Power BI such as time intelligence functions
2. Updating existing dashboards and ensuring that scheduled jobs are successful

Non-Technical:

Good communication skills - ability to present the Analytics results to a technical and non-technical audience
Good stakeholder management
ability to work under time pressure to meet deadlines
ability to source new data that may be required through using the available resources within the organization
ownership for tasks from start to completion

Education: B-degree, preferable with Math or Stats

Experience: 3+ years in Banking or similar environment in Analytics role working on MI reporting and Insights

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