Business Intelligence Data Architect

SUMMARY:
Join Our Team as a BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE DATA ARCHITECT!
Gijima Staffing Solutions is excited to announce an incredible opportunity on behalf of our client, a leading giant in the Wholesale/Retail industry.
We are seeking talented Capetonians to join their team as a Business Intelligence (BI) Data Architect.
Don't miss this chance to elevate your career! Apply by: 8 August 2024.

POSITION INFO:

Introduction:

Minimum Requirements:

• Education:
  
  • Relevant 3-year tertiary or NQF aligned qualification.
• Experience:
  
  • Up to 8 years in IT, with a minimum of 5 years in a BI technical role and 3 years in a BI architecture role.
  • Proven track record of delivering BI technical solutions.
  • Experience with Data Warehousing and BI best practices.

Additional Criteria:

• In-depth knowledge of Data Warehousing and BI best practices.
• Experience in dimensional modeling, source systems analysis, and data architecture designs.
• Change-oriented with a creative approach to challenges.
• Disciplined in applying BI standards, yet open to suggestions and change.
• Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Self-motivated with a can-do attitude.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Supports team development through knowledge sharing and upskilling.
• Maintains advanced knowledge of business operations and industry trends.
• Evaluates solutions for commercial and technological feasibility.
• Leverages research on technology trends to guide IT roadmap decisions.
• Sets technical policies to support IT stability and success.
• Anticipates and overcomes obstacles with proactive problem-solving.
• Builds effective relationships and fosters collaborative partnerships.
• Communicates effectively with diverse audiences and adapts messaging accordingly.
• Continually seeks to adapt and improve through change.

Job Description:

• Define End-to-End Data Design for BI Solutions:
  
  • Ensure cohesive integration of all components of the BI solution.
  • Collaborate closely with Data Integration and Information Delivery developers.
• Develop and Define Data Standards:
  
  • Establish and communicate data standards across the organization.
  • Champion and govern these standards to ensure business benefits.
• Develop and Define Metadata Management:
  
  • Design and maintain metadata repositories to facilitate data asset understanding.
• Create Optimal Data Design:
  
  • Translate business problems into data designs.
  • Align user needs with organizational objectives and system requirements.
• Develop and Define Data Governance:
  
  • Ensure compliance and integrity of data solutions.
  • Oversee Data Governance, including data quality and reliability.
• Build and Maintain Relationships:
  
  • Form effective partnerships with Business, Enterprise Architecture, and IT teams.
  • Provide specialist knowledge of Data Architecture to the Enterprise Architecture team.
• Lead and Drive Research and Development:
  
  • Guide the BI team in technology decisions and technical/data roadmap development.
  • Continuously improve Data Architecture methodology through industry trends and best practices.
• Ensure Team Effectiveness:
  
  • Build a sustainable team capability.
  • Set aligned goals to ensure quality work.

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