Clicks Group

Data Architect

Cape Town, WC, ZA

2 months ago
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Summary

Job title : Data Architect

Job Location : Western Cape, Cape TownDeadline : March 28, 2025Quick Recommended Links

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Key Responsibilities

  • Assess business needs and align operational plans with business objectives.
  • Develop and implement business intelligence security strategies and operational plans.
  • Design and architect BI solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and data management best practices.
  • Lead the design, development, and modification of data infrastructure to accelerate data analysis and reporting processes.
  • Ensure data quality and consistency across Data solutions.
  • Inform security measures to protect Data assets and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
  • Evaluate and incorporate emerging Data technologies and trends.
  • Oversee the design of data integration processes and ETL workflows.
  • Establish and maintain strong partnerships with key stakeholders.
  • Manage vendor relationships to ensure alignment with business needs.
  • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the data management unit.
  • Develop and guide implementation of data management governance practices to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements

  • Minimum Required: Diploma in Information Studies, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or an equivalent relevant qualification.
  • Preferred: Degree in the above fields.

Experience

  • 10 years of experience in the IT environment, with 2 years or more in a senior technical lead role.
  • Strong knowledge of Data Governance and Analysis, Intelligence/Data Analytics principles, tools, and best practices.
  • Working knowledge of programming and statistical computer languages (Python, SQL, R etc.) and cutting-edge data quality management solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements such as Data Privacy and Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
  • Strong knowledge of Data Architecture approaches to Data Warehousing eg. Kimbal, DataLake, Lakehouse, Data Bricks etc
  • Competent with approaches, platforms for big data use cases in the cloud.
  • Competent with DevOps practices in Data development (MLOps advantageous).
  • Research / Data Analysis jobs

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