Senior Business Intelligence Technical Architect

6 hours ago


Pretoria, South Africa Emampondweni Personnel Recruitment Full time

Brief description

The main purpose of this position is to develop and maintain detailed technical designs and to ensure

alignment of implementation and maintenance thereof with respect to all business intelligence (BI)

solutions across the bank.

Detailed description

Develop detailed, technical domain-specific BI technology and solution standards in

adherence to, and in line with, Enterprise Architecture (EA) standards, strategy and product

road maps.

Translate business requirements into detailed solution designs and technical specifications,

and guide the development of end-to-end BI solutions, ensuring that the implementation

adheres to the above-mentioned specifications.

configuration and software licensing requirements for the implementation of BI solutions.

meet operational requirements such as scalability, maintainability, security, reliability,

extensibility, flexibility, availability and manageability.

Lead, guide and review various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to

ensure adherence to project-specific solution designs and EA standards.

Ensure technology solutions which are production-ready, meet the defined design

specifications, and do not impose risk on the bank.

BI technologies into the bank.

Continuously review BI solution architectures and designs and provide recommendations for

improvements to senior management and relevant stakeholders.

Keep abreast of industry best practice and technologies and lead the implementation thereof

to design and optimise effective and efficient data solutions.

Impart knowledge of the technical environment to the product team as well as system

developers, database administrators, and the infrastructure and EA teams.

Own, and be accountable for, the delivery of technical BI solution design workstreams while

also mentoring and guiding more junior colleagues.

Job requirements

A Bachelors degree (NQF 7) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Management,

Mathematics or Technology, or an equivalent qualification;
8†10 years experience in building, maintaining and optimising data and analytics solutions;
and

Experience in managing technical teams.

**The following would be an added advantage**:
A postgraduate qualification(s) in the relevant field; or

(Togaf) and (itilv3) certifications.

**Additional requirements include**:
At least five years experience in solutioning, designing and implementing complete BI

solutions at an enterprise level;
At least five years experience with Oracle Data Integrator (ODI);
Experience across BI platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, Informatica,

Microsoft (MS) Power BI Reporting Server and Services, Teradata, etc.;
Proficiency in Advanced Interactive Executive (AIX), Oracle and Structured Query Language

(SQL), Oracle and

Solid experience in translating business requirements into detailed BI designs (conceptual,

logical and physical), with a focus on reusability;
**Experience in the following**:
Oracle Data Store (ODS), Cube, Data Mart, Data technologies, Data Warehouse as well as Big

Data design and frameworks;
Designing various schemas (e.g. Star, Snowflake or Fact Constellation);
MS data technologies such as SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), SQL Server Integration

Services (SSIS),, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and Transact SQL(T-SQL);
Database technologies such as IBM Db2, mysql, MS SQL Server, nosql, Oracle Database,

postgresql, nosql etc., with strong knowledge of database fundamentals (normalisation and

denormalization);
Distributed computing frameworks (e.g. Dask, Spark);
Cloud platforms (e.g. Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft

Azure, containerisation); analytics libraries (e.g. Matplotlib, numpy, Pandas); and

Master Data Management (MDM), Metadata Management and Data Governance (DG);
Practical experience of software engineering concepts and best practice, including Data

Operations (dataops), Development and Operations (devops); Development, Security and

Operations (devsecops);
Familiarity with time-series and graph database types and related technologies (Druid,

influxdb, Neo4J etc.);
The ability to scope projects, define workstreams, and effectively lead and mentor more

junior colleagues;
Continuous improvement knowledge and skill;
Industry, organisational and business awareness, knowledge and skill;
Quality assurance knowledge and skill;
Business continuity planning knowledge and skill;
Information technology (IT) enablement planning knowledge and skill;
IT transformation and innovation knowledge and skill;
Release management knowledge and skill;
Infrastructure design and development knowledge and skill;
Workload estimation knowledge and skill;
Technical analysis knowledge and skill;
Systems integration knowledge and skill;
IT governance knowledge and skill; and

continued learning and/or professional development knowledge and skill



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