Jobs at Blue Pearl HQ

Data Engineer responsible for analyzing and managing business and data requirements within a financial services programme. Duties include data profiling, mapping, modeling, governance, lineage, quality analysis, stakeholder workshops, user story development, backlog refinement, solution validation, and Agile delivery support. The role requires collaboration with business, architecture, technology, and delivery teams, with preferred experience in capital markets, foreign exchange, treasury, regulatory reporting, AWS data platforms, and data migration.

Provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to the CEO, including diary and meeting management, travel bookings, event logistics, office coordination, minute-taking, stakeholder communication, and confidential information handling. The role requires strong organization, communication, discretion, multitasking, and proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace. It is an on-site position based in JHB North.

Designs, configures, develops, tests, implements, and supports SAP Analytics Cloud Planning solutions. Builds budgeting, forecasting, financial, workforce, revenue, and operational planning models; develops dashboards and reports; supports SAP data integration; performs testing and troubleshooting; and engages clients through workshops, demonstrations, training, and post-implementation support.

Lead the architecture, design, and delivery of enterprise SAP Analytics Cloud Planning solutions across FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, workforce, CAPEX, sales, and operational planning. Advise CFOs and finance executives, translate business requirements into scalable architectures, oversee integrations with SAP and non-SAP systems, guide implementation teams, review models and calculations, manage risks, support deployment and hypercare, and mentor consultants.

Maintains and improves CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, deployment automation, containers, monitoring, security, and system reliability. The role uses infrastructure as code, scripting, configuration management, and DevSecOps practices to support development teams. Responsibilities include troubleshooting deployments, managing AWS, Azure, or GCP environments, monitoring performance, resolving incidents, supporting disaster recovery, documenting processes, and improving availability, deployment speed, and cost efficiency in a part-time remote setting.

Designs, develops, tests, and maintains scalable backend applications, RESTful APIs, databases, and integrations. Collaborates with frontend, DevOps, architecture, product, and other stakeholders. Responsibilities include implementing security controls, troubleshooting production issues, participating in code reviews and Agile ceremonies, supporting CI/CD deployments, monitoring performance, and contributing to technical documentation and system architecture.

Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable, production-ready computer vision and machine learning solutions for interpreting visual data from images, video, and camera streams. Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, AI/ML specialists, and other technical stakeholders to deliver innovative systems that analyze visual information.

Translate incomplete business needs into approved functional and technical specifications. Lead requirements elicitation, process modeling, business rules, acceptance criteria, data and integration specifications, traceability, backlog readiness, testing support, defect triage, change impact assessments, and stakeholder alignment. The role owns requirements through delivery, ensuring engineers can build with minimal clarification and reducing rework during user acceptance testing.

Owns the end-to-end SAP cutover strategy, planning, rehearsals, go-live execution, command-center activities, and transition to hypercare for an ECC-to-S/4HANA transformation. Coordinates business and technical workstreams, manages dependencies, risks, issues, readiness, governance, reporting, and Go/No-Go decisions. Supports the SAP Programme Manager with stakeholder engagement, executive communications, resource coordination, and delivery oversight in a regulated financial services environment.

Build and deliver a future-state cloud data platform MVP, including Snowflake data models, scalable pipelines, automated ingestion, dbt transformations, data quality controls, monitoring, CI/CD, DataOps, and Power BI reporting. Establish reusable engineering standards, security and governance practices, and support migration from legacy reporting. Collaborate with stakeholders, troubleshoot platform issues, and transfer knowledge to internal teams while handling sensitive healthcare data.

Leads large, multi-country Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations implementations from initiation through go-live and support transition. Manages project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, governance, documentation, quality, testing, training, cutover, client relationships, executive communications, billing, and gross profit margins. Oversees teams of more than 20 consultants and may manage multiple projects concurrently while ensuring adherence to PMO methodologies and Microsoft Success by Design.

Lead client implementations of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting solutions. Gather requirements, design solution blueprints, configure and optimize FP&A models, develop integrations, perform testing, and create technical and training documentation. Use data modeling, Excel, and SQL to build reporting tools. Coordinate with project managers, resolve client issues, ensure governance and quality, and mentor junior consultants while owning project delivery.

Stabilize and enhance a post-go-live tactical reporting solution in a healthcare and medical scheme administration environment. Responsibilities include data profiling, discrepancy investigation, root-cause analysis, report development, Power BI transition support, process automation, validation and reconciliation controls, production reporting support, UAT, business requirements analysis, documentation, and stakeholder knowledge transfer. The role requires improving reporting accuracy, reducing manual effort, resolving operational issues, and supporting migration to a future-state Power BI MVP using sensitive healthcare data.

Design and build scalable cloud-native data platforms and lakehouse architectures for client engagements. Develop and optimize pipelines, modernize legacy environments, and migrate data workloads to Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Fabric, Synapse, BigQuery, Redshift, and Databricks. Engage clients, support pre-sales activities, lead technical reviews, mentor consultants, improve automation and scalability, and collaborate with executive, product, and analytics stakeholders.

Leads end-to-end SAP Group Reporting design and implementation, translating consolidation, reporting, and FP&A requirements into scalable architectures. Configures data models, consolidation logic, hierarchies, and reporting structures; integrates SAP and external data sources; facilitates client workshops; prepares technical documentation; supports testing and post-implementation activities; and mentors junior consultants while helping grow the Group Reporting and FP&A practice.

Analyze complex QlikView applications, data models, dashboards, calculations, and business logic, then migrate and rebuild them in Amazon QuickSight on AWS. Develop datasets, reports, dashboards, and visualizations; validate data accuracy and functionality; identify migration challenges and optimization opportunities; estimate effort and timelines; and collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to translate reporting requirements into modern BI solutions.

Leads quality engineering and software testing across cloud-native applications. Designs and maintains automated web, API, functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, performance, load, stress, and scalability tests. Uses Selenium, JMeter, JavaScript, Kotlin, and API testing frameworks to validate application quality and performance. Manages STLC processes, mentors testing teams, analyzes performance metrics, and promotes Agile, Scrum, DevOps, and CI/CD testing practices.

Seeking experienced Enterprise Azure Architects to design, implement, and optimize Azure architecture solutions, focusing on migrations, governance, and security.

Lead design, build, and day-2 operations of enterprise OpenShift clusters and drive containerization/migration of WebSphere workloads. Implement GitOps pipelines, IaC (Terraform/Ansible), observability, security controls, and SRE practices. Engage stakeholders, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance in a government tax modernization program.

Develop, maintain, and optimize MS SQL Server databases, advanced T-SQL queries, and SSRS reports. Troubleshoot report performance, ensure data accuracy, support business users, prepare ETL data for reporting, and assist migration toward modern BI platforms such as Power BI. Collaborate with technical teams and manage report deployment and subscriptions.