Data Engineer

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Seize the opportunity to elevate your career in data engineering within a leading financial institution that is at the forefront of digital innovation. This role offers a unique chance for experienced professionals to lead complex data projects, influence strategic decision-making, and work on cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment. Duties: Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, models, and dashboards to support business intelligence initiatives. Build and optimize components of the data warehouse on Teradata to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval. Develop engaging data visualizations and dashboards using Power BI for stakeholder insights. Integrate data from diverse sources such as Hive, MSSQL, and Teradata, ensuring seamless data flow. Create and manage data APIs to facilitate data movement across systems. Uphold data governance standards by documenting data definitions, creating business glossaries, and securing approval for data models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data analysts, business stakeholders, and IT to deliver tailored data solutions. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. 8+ years of experience in data engineering within the financial services sector. Expertise in Teradata, Power BI, MSSQL, Hive, and Oracle data solutions. Strong background in building and maintaining data warehouses and pipelines. Knowledge of data governance practices, including documentation and data model approval processes. Proven experience in API development for data integration. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to manage large data volumes. Ab Initio experience is advantageous. Nice to Have: Experience with Ab Initio for large-scale data processing. What We'll Give You: Competitive hourly rate ranging from R500 to R1,100p/h, negotiable. The opportunity to work on innovative projects within a prominent financial services institution. The chance to develop your expertise in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Join us today to lead data-driven initiatives that shape the future of banking and financial services. Apply now and take the next step in your professional journey towards impactful and rewarding work.