IM Practitioner: Data Engineering
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Location: Sandton, South Africa
Company: Sasol
Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.
Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Job Req ID
7044
Closing Date
31 January 2025
OME
CML: Information Management
Location
Sandton
Purpose of Job
The IM Analyst Data Engineering is responsible for ingestion of data from multiple sources by applying data extraction, transforming and load techniques. The responsibilities also include analysis, modeling and orchestration. The role i aimed at enabling the organizations with data to derive valuable business insights to improve decision-making and enables reporting and analysis. The individual will collaborate with data analysts and data platform team to design and build data engineering solutions for business enablement. Identify, source and make available key data required in the Analytics Ecosystem platform. Develop and implement an automated data orchestration through DeveOps processes to ensure reliable and readily available data. Create and publish data objects to enable development or data products and business views required for business intelligence and analytics. participate in embedding best practices within the organisation in terms of integration of a decision support database and the related software programs used to collect, cleanse, transform, and store data from a variety of operational and external sources.
Key Accountabilities
Data modelling, integration and products
Maintain and adapt Enterprise Data Schema Analyse Metadata and develop database structures Analyse and develop data solutions using standard development toolsDevelop new procedures and standards Appraise current Data Problems and devise solutions to resolve Lead various value adding architectural projects to improve the business value of Data through Data Analysis
Data Acquisition
Utilise techniques such as classification, regression, market basket, clustering to build and examine complex data models Review the model and algorithm used for anomaly detection Examine the deployment options and deploy the data models and test results Build and examine complex data models Coach others on data acquisition tools and techniques
Data Orchestration
Conduct continuous ETL impact analysis and to provide guidance in tuning and optimization of ETL jobs Ensure Data Conformance and Data Lineage Coach others on data orchestration Support teams when they have challenges with extracting, transforming or loading data
Data Security Standards
Explain the fundamentals of data security. Describe the organization’s expectations for data security, data privacy, and confidentiality.
Formal Education
University Bachelor's Degree
Min Experience
Typically, 3 Years Relevant Experience
Certification
Microsoft data engineering on Microsoft Azure
Tools and Technology Skillsets
Azure Data Engineering - ETL and automation of testing (Azure Data Factory,
Theobald SSIS and Logic Apps)
Data Architecture
Data Modelling and Design (eg. SAP PowerDesigner)
Data Warehousing (eg. Synapse SQL)
Azure Power Platform Engineering (Power BI)
Integration with PowerApps or K2 or SharePoint Online or SQL
DevOps
Agile
Required Personal and Professional Skills
Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
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