Data Integration Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Data Integration Analyst to join our team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a proven track record in data integration, data management, and analytics. You will work closely with stakeholders to deliver high-quality data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Implement best practices for data integration across various platforms and tools.
• Collaborate with IT and business units to develop strategies that leverage integrated data.
• Evaluate and recommend tools for data integration and analytics.
• Create and revise technical documentation related to data integration processes.
• Perform data quality assessments and establish data cleansing strategies.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications for data integration.
• Participate in agile development projects, contributing to sprints and reviews.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure functionality and performance.
• Stay updated on industry trends related to data integration and analytics.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science or a related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years in a data-focused role, preferably with integration experience

Technical Skills

• Data Integration Tools
• R

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of NoSQL Databases: Familiarity with NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra.
• Experience with Agile Methodologies: Understanding of Agile project management principles.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Annual training budget for personal development
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and ensure everyone feels welcome and included.
• Growth Opportunities: Our organization provides pathways for personal and professional growth.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, allowing flexible working hours.