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Senior Data Engineer/Analyst

Boardroom Appointments

  • R Undisclosed
  • Contract Intermediate position
  • Houghton Estate
  • Posted 24 Apr 2025 by Boardroom Appointments
  • Expires in 2 days
  • Job 2604501 - Ref JHB005043
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Senior Data Engineer/Analyst - 3 Year Contract
Senior Data Engineer/Analyst - 3 Year Contract
Qualifications & Experience:
Must-Have:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics, or BI development.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python for data manipulation and transformation.
  • Experience with ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and data warehousing concepts.
  • Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and big data tools (Spark, Snowflake, Databricks, Kafka).
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker).

Nice-to-Have:

  • Experience with AI/ML model deployment for predictive analytics.
  • Knowledge of DevOps for data (CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code).
  • Certifications in AWS Data Analytics, Azure Data Engineer, or Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer.

Responsibilities: Data Engineering & Architecture:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient ETL pipelines for data ingestion, transformation, and storage.
  • Build and optimize data warehouses, data lakes, and real-time streaming solutions to support business intelligence and analytics needs.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all data processing workflows.
  • Collaborate with Data Scientists, Analysts, and Software Engineers to design data models that enable advanced analytics.
  • Implement data governance, cataloging, and lineage tracking to ensure transparency and compliance.

Data Analysis & Business Intelligence:

  • Conduct data exploration, statistical analysis, and trend identification to extract actionable insights.
  • Develop interactive dashboards and reports using BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
  • Work closely with business teams to understand KPIs and performance metrics, translating data into valuable insights.
  • Optimize query performance and database efficiency for large-scale data processing.

Cloud & Big Data Technologies:

  • Design and manage cloud-based data solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP) with services such as AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Google BigQuery, Snowflake, and Databricks.
  • Work with big data frameworks like Apache Spark, Hadoop, or Kafka for distributed data processing.
  • Develop automated data pipelines using orchestration tools like Airflow, Prefect, or Luigi.

Collaboration & Leadership:

  • Work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and business teams to define data requirements.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on best practices in data engineering and analytics.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in data architecture, automation, and AI-driven analytics

Desired Skills:

  • Senior
  • Data
  • Engineer
  • Analyst

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A brief history & description of services: •Boardroom Appointments was founded by our current CEO, Ms. Maria Ferreira in 1989 •Boardroom Appointments is a Level 1 category B-BBEE 135% contributor •Growing team of Specialist Consultants and Contract Managers have placed professionals throughout all levels and industries •We have a clear understanding of Permanent Recruitment & Temporary Employment Services •Dedicated Site Management take care of and ensure legal compliance regarding Labour / Business process Outsourcing (BPO), Human Resources, Labour Relations, Industrial Relations, Skills & Training, Payroll & Admin, Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA), the Labour Relations Act (LRA) and Bargaining Councils rulings •Our 26 years of experience, bulging databases, address books and incredible national networks enable us to recruit, place and manage all levels of staff including: CEO’s, Managing Directors, CFO’s, COO’s HR Directors, Production Directors, Call Centre Management, Call Centre Agents (Inbound / Outbound), Supervisors, Information Technology specialists, SAP Consultants, Engineers, Project Engineers, Project Managers, Automotive Specialists, Telecommunication Specialists, Locums, Pharmacists, Pharmacist Assistants, Marketing & Sales, Logistics & Distribution and Production Staff including Artisans, Semi-skilled and General Workers. •Our Specialist Consultants cater for each individual clients need; Boardroom Appointments is a strong, well-recognised brand and has formed strategic business partnerships with a multitude of leading blue chip JSE listed companies. We focus on QUALITY and not quantity and strive to find only the best candidates for our clients and save our clients time, effort and energy through a personalised customised service level. Boardroom Appointments provides clients with a range of service offerings. We provide clients with a variety of additional benefits that make our services unlike any other. We have staff transportation facilities, a cross-country network of experience, Contract Managers and a service centre that gives us the ability to handle high volumes of client requests.

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