Description:
Responsibilities:Define and document data engineering standards, including code structure, data asset usage, and calculation methodologies. Maintain a centralized documentation system for production solutions and assets. Act as the bridge between data analytics and data engineering teams to promote best practices and ensure alignment. Review and approve analytics solutions before handoff to the engineering team. Create procedures for solution handovers, tracking feedback and improvements. Build educational resources and support tools for analysts to enhance team capabilities. Consolidate and manage a repository of reusable data assets and components. Drive continuous improvement across analytical and data engineering processes. Participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and backlog grooming. Provide hands-on support to the data analytics team as needed.
Requirements:
Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related fields. 5+ years' experience in data or development environments, with a strong analytics/engineering background. Demonstrated knowledge of financial products and markets. Deep understanding of data engineering principles, including ETL pipelines, data modeling, and automation workflows. Hands-on experience with Python and SQL, including API integration. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), especially for deploying and managing data solutions. Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
Skills:
Global Markets Experience Data Modeling & Schema Design Automation of Data Workflows Python & SQL Proficiency API Integration Experience Cloud Platform Deployment Financial Product Knowledge Data Engineering Concepts (ETL, pipelines) Machine Learning & AI Exposure Advantageous:
Statistical Analysis Machine Learning Algorithms AI Techniques (e.g., reinforcement learning, deep learning)
Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates in reference to the Employment Equity Act (EEA) of South Africa.
22 Apr 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za