Domain Architect (Analytics)

Permanent
Cape Town
Posted 3 years ago

As a recognized authority of Analytics Systems, the Domain Architect strategically advises on and drives the Analytics Solution strategy that underpins all business solutions, creates the architecture for these platforms and leads the realization of the architecture roadmap into the target state. Deep subject matter knowledge of Data Warehousing, Data Engineering, Big Data and Data Science Systems as applicable to the retail industry is essential.

 

Qualifications  

  • Degree in Information Systems / BSc Computer Science (or similar).

 

Experience      

  • Working experience within the IT industry.
  • Experience with data warehousing, data engineering, data science, big data and data visualization solutions
  • Experience Retail industry experience with an understanding of retail business processes.
  • Experience in architecting IT Technology programs with detailed understanding of the Analytics Systems and Frameworks.
  • Experience with data lakes, data vaults and data marts
  • Experience with all aspects of IT projects from business analysis, architectures, system analysis and design through development, testing, implementation, and production support (SDLC).
  • Excellent design and architecture skills and proven track record delivering well designed complex enterprise class systems.
  • Excellent technical development and be able to mentor others to improve their design and development skills.
  • Identification and formulation of solution architecture and solution alternatives and their assessment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in a variety of application development methodologies and practices.
  • Lead a team through an architectural development process and collaborate with application development teams, architects and other members of the software development team.
  • Experience with current research and standards in Solution Architecture.
  • Experience in high volume data and files processing, in a batch and real time, integration environment. (Desirable)
  • Project management experience of mid-sized projects. (Desirable)

 

Knowledge and Skills 

  • Architecture and design of Analytics Solutions (Cloud, APIs, micro-services, self-service, etc.) and integration to other solutions.
  • Understanding of the broader Analytics industry
  • Knowledge and experience in the design and use of (multi-dimensional) Data Warehouses, and the use of ETL software to provide these with information
  • Experience using BI solutions, decision support systems, OLAP technology, and multi-dimensional data
  • Experience with AWS BI-related technologies (e.g., Talend, EMR, Kinesis, Selinium, Athena, Redshift, etc.)
  • Experience with modern data warehousing technologies such as Snowflake, Teradata, Oracle 12c, Informatica, Cloudera, Alteryx, etc.
  • Experience in architecting big data solutions
  • Proven experience creating data engineering solutions, building and maintaining reliable and scalable ETL on big data platforms as well as experience working with varied forms of data infrastructures
  • Software development frameworks and methodologies (Agile, Scrum, TOGAF, etc.)
  • Experience in various data modeling paradigms (dimensional, data vault, normalized, NoSQL) (Desirable)
  • Experience with data monetization business models (Desirable)

Deadline for applications is 2022/03/30

For more information, call Nova Buchan on 073 393 9731 or send your CV to  Nova@capitaledgerecruitment.co.za

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