Afrizan Jobs Vacancy as Data Engineer 2022: Available Opportunity for Matric Qualification Holders
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JOB TITLE:: DATA ENGINEER
JOB TYPE:: Permanent
EMP TYPE:: Full-time
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Afrizan Jobs Vacancy as Data Engineer 2022 |
INDUSTRY:: Insurance
SKILLS:: Data engineer Cloud computing infrustructure
SALARY TYPE:: Annual
SALARY:: Negotiable
LOCATION:: Johannesburg
JOB ID:: 33312
CONTACT NAME:: Nelson Nkambule
CONTACT EMAIL:: nelson@afrizan.co.za
JOB DESCRIPTION
You could be the Data Engineer we are looking for
Purpose of role
Your role as a Data Engineer wiil be to Improve profitability by supporting the company's IT Strategy through the automation of data acquisition and provisioning, the development of Analytics and Business Information, and to support the company's in their decision making. You will be responsible for the Data Ingestion, Transformation, ETL, Data Modelling, Data Architecture and Storage management.
Your key responsibilities will include, but is not limited to:
- Provide month-end production rotational support to ensure data is consumed and ingested to ensure reports are generated within agreed SLAs with business. Resolve production incidents and conduct root cause analysis for improvement
- Collaborate with business users and application developers to provide required data. Estimate the time and resource requirements of ETL development work. Validate data and test routines developed & provision of ongoing maintenance and support of assigned ETL applications
- Analyze the systems environment to understand how the business systems enable these business processes and how the related data is captured and stored. Analyze the structures in which the data is stored to understand what data can be extracted and how it would be done in an efficient manner
- Develop and maintain data sets, ETL processes and reports related in order to support operations and decision making related to commercial and personal insurance, provide direct support to end-users
- ETL development into staging and data warehouse environments. Develop new data extracts and modify ETL processes as required to improve reporting datasets
- Schedule data extracts and report runs as required to deliver the required information to users at the necessary frequency. Ensure that scheduled procedures are handed over for monitoring and support by the appropriate resources. Update report specifications to reflect the as-built situation
- Data Modelling - emphasizes on what data is needed and how it should be organized instead of what operations need to be performed on the data. Data Model is like architect's building plan which helps to build a conceptual model and set the relationship between data items. This data capability is required in preparation of the Data Platform implementation, and will also align with the approach taken by Group Data to implement ERWIN as a tool of choice for Data Modelling
- Data Architecture – ensures that we have composed of models, policies, rules or standards that govern which data is collected, and how it is stored, arranged, integrated, and put to use in data systems and in organizations. This data capability is also aligned with the direction that Group Data is taking
Skills required:
- Deep knowledge of contemporary architectural principles across the data architectural domain
- Knowledge of different SDLC Methodologies, preferably Agile
- Understanding of the enterprise architecture to ensure on-going alignment, driving the technical roadmap for key applications and platforms
- Ability to produce solutions using:
- Microsoft SQL Integration Services, MS SQL Analysis Services, MS SQL Reporting Services, MS PowerBI, Qlikview, (Power-center & PWX CDC)
- Knowledge of & Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) practices will be advantageous
- Knowledge of Cloud Services (Azure & AWS) is critical
CLOSING DATE
Applications for (Afrizan Jobs Vacancy as Data Engineer 2022: Available Opportunity for Matric Qualification Holders) must be submitted before the closing date on NOT Specified
Please really application attention to the completeness of the application that will be sent to the selection committee is complete according to the requirements that have been set, in order to allow candidates to get the opportunity with what was expected.
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS
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EE Disclaimer:
- Kindly note that all positions will be filled in accordance with the company's Employment Equity plan. We also encourage people with disabilities to apply.
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Afrizan Jobs Vacancy as Data Engineer 2022 reserves the right to offer or refuse employment to anyone at any time in its sole and absolute discretion. The decision of the committee is final and all parties involved in the recruitment process.
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Remember, incomplete applications will not be accepted by the selection committee. Candidates who submit their applications after the stated deadline will not be considered. All submissions submitted after the deadline, regardless of their substance, will be discarded without further consideration.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Educational requirements:
- Matric
- BSc Computer Science, Data Informatics, Information Technology, or any other related degree
- Cloud certification is a key requirement
Experience required:
- 5+ years Experience in cloud computing infrastructure (e.g., MS Azure, Amazon Web Services etc.) and considerations for scalable, distributed systems
- 5 – 7 years’ experience delivering business capabilities in the short-term insurance business, including hands on experience in the development and design of functional and non-functional technical specifications for complex systems
- 5+ years experience of delivering Business intelligence projects using Microsoft tools Visualization Tools (SSRS, Power BI). Insurance background and knowledge preferred
- Click the 'I'm interested' button, follow the promptings thereafter and we will contact you.
You are welcome to submit possible applications. Remember, you really must first apply the requirements (Afrizan Jobs Vacancy as Data Engineer 2022). This variable will determine whether you are a viable candidate or not. Please see the qualification conditions provided above if you wish to double-check your credentials. it will be great if you complete everything in the following list if you want to stand a chance of passing your selection.