Job Description
To support in the design, development and implementation of information and data architecture framework and principles to be adopted by the business and ensure technology components are aligned to deliver solutions within the data platform.
Hello Future Data Architect
Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.
As part of our talent team at FNB Core Banking Platform, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now's the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.
Are you someone who can:
Incorporate your knowledge of ETL design across various technologies including exception handling
Map out current, future and transitional architectures to meet business objectives
Apply data design principles across business pillars and provide holistic designs
Produce consistently high-quality outputs within agreed deadlines
Convert business requirements into databases, data warehouses, and data streams
Research data acquisition opportunities and develop APIs to retrieve data
You will be an ideal candidate if you:
Have a degree in Information Technology, Informatics or similar
Have 8+ years of experience in the Business Intelligence and/or Data space.
Have experience in SAS and SQL
Have exposure to Teradata and/or AbInitio (advantageous)
Additional Responsibilities will include:
Good understanding of system landscape
Knowledge of Information Management
Understanding of advanced analytics techniques, technologies, standards and best practices as it relates to Data Architecture
Knowledge of Master Data Management, Data Warehousing (different architectural approached) and BI
Good understanding of system development
Understanding of Agile methodologies, frameworks and practices and ability to apply
Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, etc.
Design of efficient solutions to enable rapid deployment of advanced analytical solutions
Data modeling and database design: ability to design and implement efficient and scalable data models to support business requirements.
Data warehousing: knowledge of data warehousing concepts, methods and technologies to support data integration, data quality, data security and data governance.
Big Data: knowledge of big data technologies, such as Hadoop, Spark, and NoSQL databases, to support the storage and processing of large data sets.
Cloud computing: knowledge of cloud computing platforms, such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, to design and implement data solutions that leverage the cloud.
Data governance and management: understanding of data governance policies, procedures, and standards to ensure data security, privacy and compliance.
Data integration and ETL: expertise in data integration and ETL (extract, transform, load) processes to support the transfer of data from disparate sources to a central data repository.
Data analytics and reporting: understanding of data analytics, reporting and business intelligence tools and technologies to support data-driven decision-making.
Project management: knowledge of project management methodologies, such as Agile, Waterfall and DevOps, to lead and manage data architecture projects
We'll make a good match if you're:
Curious - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more.
Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it.
Courageous - you're brave enough to think and do things differently and are always ready to put your hand up and take ownership.
A team player - you believe in the power of teams so you're always part of one, building and leveraging your networks.
Emotionally intelligent - you have a high EQ that enables you to truly connect with people, no matter how technical or specialist your role is.
You'll benefit from our changeable benefits like:
Opportunities to network and collaborate.
Inspiring work environment
Work that is challenging
Space to make a difference.
Opportunities to innovate.
Conditions that are flexible
Focus on health and wellbeing (onsite wellness center, gym and crèche at our main campus to innovative employee wellbeing and financial fitness programmes)
Resources to help you with your professional development.
Generous leave policy
Preferential employee banking rates
When it comes to learning and development, we encourage our changeable to expand their knowledge, on their own, with others, in person or online.
As for our workspace, it is immersive, collaborative, and energetic because at FNB, innovation is our lifeblood and change in our DNA.