Technical Data Analyst (Insurance)

Position: Technical Data Engineer Lead

Location: Johannesburg

Duration: 12 Months

Description

A reputable organisation within the Financial Services industry is looking for a highly skilled Technical lead to join their team. The incumbent must have extensive Data engineering, data warehousing, project management and people management experience

Qualification and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems, Engineering or another quantitative field / National Diploma in an Information Technology related discipline preferred
• 8+ years related design and delivery experience
• Application and data engineering background with a solid background in SQL is required
• Data architecture design and delivery experience preferred

Experience in three (3) or more of the following areas are required:

• Database technologies (e.g. SAP Hana, Teradata or similar) and database development (Views, Functions and Stored Procedure development)
• Hadoop components including HDFS, Hive, Spark, Oozie and Impala
• Object-oriented/object functional scripting languages: Python, Java, Scala or related.
• ETL tools (e.g. SAP Data Services)
• Event/Streaming based data pipelines (e.g. Kafka or Nifi)
• Data warehousing (Kimball and Data Vault patterns are preferred) and dimensional data modelling (OLAP and MDX experience)

If you are looking for an opportunity to expand your consulting experience with a world class organisation, apply today.