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Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to support and manage BI analytics solutions. In this role, you should have a background in data and business intelligence. You should be analytical; an excellent communicator and a problem-solving aptitude is needed in this role. Ultimately, you will enhance our business intelligence systems to help us make better decisions.
Tasks and Responsibilities
Build and deploy BI solutions and data pipelines.
Maintain and support data analytics platforms.
Conduct unit testing and troubleshooting
Evaluate and improve existing BI systems.
Design and implement data solutions using industry best practices.
Monitor and maintain data pipelines proactively to ensure high service availability.
Create scripts and programs to automate data operations.
Provide guidance to other engineers.
Continuous development through training and mentorship programs
Collaborate with teams to integrate systems.
Provide expertise to peers in terms of solution design and troubleshooting.
Review solutions and code of other engineers, and ensure all development governances adhered to.
Actively participate in solution design review forum, ensuring optimal approach, design & governance followed.
Requirements: Qualifications, Skills and Required Experience
Sql technology: 7+ years of experience in: SSIS, SSRS, SSAS (Tabular), T-SQL, Data Warehousing Experience, Kimball, C#.
Reporting technology: 3+ years of experience in Power BI, Microsoft Master Data Services, DAX.
Cloud technology: 3+ years of experience in AWS, Python, Spark
Advantageous: Finance & Human Capital industry background.
Experience as a Senior Data Engineer.
In-depth understanding of database management systems, tabular cubes and ETL frameworks.
Familiarity with BI technologies.
Team Player, Can Do Attitude, Adaptability, Good Communicator.
Proven abilities to take initiative and be innovative.
Skills
Apache Spark, Kimball Methodology, Microsoft Power BI, Python (Programming Language), Structured Query Language (SQL), TSQLEducation
Closing Date
25 June 2024The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.
Old Mutual Limited is pro-vaccination and encourages its workforce to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
All prospective employees are required to disclose their vaccination status as part of the recruitment process.
Please refer to the Old Mutual’s Covid-19 vaccination policy for further detail. Kindly note that Old Mutual reserves the right to reinstate the requirement to vaccinate at any point if it is of the view that it is imperative to do so.
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