Business Analyst (Data Engineering) (EE ONLY) (CPT)
Posted on 2025-04-27 16:05:54
Company | Datafin |
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Salary | 0 |
Category | Other IT/Computer |
Location | South Africa / Western Cape / Cape Town |
Job Summary
Cape Town – Western Cape – South Africa
- Engage with business users to gather, document, and validate their data, reporting, and analytical requirements.
- Collaborate with Data Architects and Engineers to design efficient and scalable data solutions that support business processes.
- Translate business needs into technical specifications, ensuring alignment with data models, source-to-target mappings, and ETL/ELT processes.
- Support the development and implementation of data-driven solutions, including cloud-based BI dashboards and structured reports.
- Perform Functional Testing and data validation before solutions are deployed to business users.
- Assist business stakeholders during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure solutions meet expectations.
- Ensure consistency in reporting metrics and data definitions, reducing ambiguity in business reporting.
- Provide training and user support to enable Business teams to effectively use reporting tools and cloud-based data solutions.
- Provide input into data governance initiatives, including metadata management, data lineage, and data quality improvements.
- Support Business teams in maintaining high standards for data accuracy and consistency.
- Identify and support automation opportunities, reducing reliance on manual processes and increasing efficiency.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, continuously improving engagement models and reporting frameworks.
- Bachelors Degree in Data Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a Business Analysis-related role, with at least 3 years in a data, analytics, or cloud-based reporting environment.
- Strong knowledge of Business Analysis techniques and methodologies, including requirements gathering, process modelling, stakeholder management, and impact assessment.
- Experience working in data and reporting environments, collaborating with Data Architects, Data Engineers, and Business teams.
- Familiarity with the retail industry and business processes, understanding how data, reporting, and cloud solutions support operations and decision-making.
- Hands-on experience with SQL, structured reporting, and visualization tools (Power BI, Qlik Sense, QuickSight, SSRS).
- Strong understanding of data warehouse best practices, including star schema, dimensional modelling, and ETL/ELT processes.
- Experience working with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud data platforms, including S3, Redshift, and data lakes.
- Ability to create functional and technical specifications for data and reporting solutions.
- Awareness of metadata management, data lineage tracking, and data security best practices.
- Ability to work within structured methodologies for cloud-driven, scalable data architecture, integration, and reporting.
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