Job Description
About the Role
PBT Group is seeking a Data & AI Solutions Specialist to design and deliver innovative data, analytics and AI-enabled solutions that drive insight, decision-making and measurable business value. This role sits at the intersection of data architecture, analytics, and emerging AI capabilities , requiring someone who can deeply understand complex data environments and translate business needs into well-structured, AI-ready data solutions .
Key Responsibilities
- Analyse and understand existing databases, data warehouses and data flows , including tables, relationships, measures and dependencies.
- Provide guidance on best-practice data modelling and architecture when introducing new metrics, measures or data elements.
- Identify where data changes or enhancements are required and define optimal data design approaches.
- Collaborate with data engineers, BI developers and solution architects to design scalable and maintainable data solutions.
- Identify data quality, structure and lineage risks , recommending improvements where necessary.
Requirements
- Experience in a data or analytics-focused role , such as Data Analyst, BI Developer, Data Engineer, Technical Business Analyst or AI Specialist.
- Proven experience working with relational databases and data models .
- Experience translating business requirements into data, analytics or AI-enabled solutions .
- Hands-on experience building dashboards, reporting or analytical solutions .
Qualifications
Minimum Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Data, Analytics or a related field .
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About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Cape Town Region
The IT and computing industry in the Cape Town region is generally thriving, with a strong demand for skilled professionals in fields such as software development, data analytics, and cybersecurity. Typically, these roles are found across various sectors, including technology, finance, healthcare, and education. As a result, career opportunities in this field are often diverse and abundant.
In terms of salary ranges, it’s common to find IT and computing professionals earning between R400 000 to R1 200 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, please note that these figures are broad estimates and may vary significantly based on individual circumstances. For instance, senior roles or those in larger companies tend to command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may be lower.
Common skills required for IT and computing roles include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, experience with software development methodologies like Agile or Scrum, knowledge of data structures and algorithms, and familiarity with cloud computing platforms. Additionally, many employers also value skills such as data analysis, problem-solving, and communication.
The technology industry is a significant sector that employs IT professionals in Cape Town, followed by the financial services and manufacturing sectors. Other industries that commonly require these roles include education, healthcare, and government.
For those looking to advance their careers in IT and computing, there are various opportunities for professional development. Typically, this involves obtaining relevant certifications, such as CompTIA or Cisco, and staying up-to-date with industry trends through online courses or workshops. Many employers also provide training and mentorship programs to support employee growth. With experience and continuous learning, it’s possible to move into senior roles or specialise in a particular area of expertise.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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