Is data what makes you jump out of bed in the morning? Well, MECCA Tech are head down, immersed in some incredibly innovative and exciting projects and we are looking for an intelligent and dynamic Associate Data Engineer to join us on this tech transformation.
The Role You Could Play
Reporting to the Data Engineering Team Lead, the Associate Data Engineer is responsible for development, implementation and maintenance of data models, data integration, data processing and reporting solutions. The Associate Data Engineer will work closely with IT and business stakeholders to deliver data initiatives that provide the business with enhanced data and reporting capability.
The main responsibilities include:
- Ability to quickly learn new skills and technologies where required
- Take ownership and manage business expectations
- Understanding of business processes and requirements analysis to deliver functional and practical solutions
- Data model design and mapping
- Provide clean transformed data ready for analysis
- Promote self-service analytics and visual data discovery culture
- Provide business users with training regarding reporting and analytical tools
- Develop and maintain data documentation and definitions
- Ability to build data integrations, ETL and orchestration using Airflow,Python, SQL and DBT
- Work with providers of external data sources on implementation of new and maintenance of existing data integration jobs
- Identify, investigate, and develop solutions to data quality, performance, and integrity issues
- Prepare and perform data related test cases
- Administer user access and permissions to data systems
- Ensure data security when working with confidential and personal data
- Good understanding of the AWS Cloud environment and data related services
What You Will Bring
You’re a curious and methodical data enthusiast who thrives on turning information into insights. With a solid foundation in data analysis and reporting, you bring:
- Experience in developing reporting and BI solutions, with strong skills in SQL, Python and DBT Cloud for data manipulation, ETL/ELT and analysis.
- Working knowledge of data structures, relational databases and administration (PostgreSQL, Snowflake), as well as experience with data integration tools such as Fivetran and formats like CSV, JSON, XML and APIs.
- A strong understanding of data analysis techniques, coupled with a logical, sceptical and methodical approach to problem solving.
- The ability to connect data insights to business outcomes, think proactively and contribute to decision-making with an outcome-focused mindset.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- A genuine passion for emerging technologies and a drive to continually learn and apply new tools and techniques in data analysis and reporting.
- A bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, science, computer science, engineering or a related field.
Your Life At MECCA
Whilst we are singularly focused on our #CustomerFirst mantra, we know that wouldn’t be possible without an incredible team that is guided by our MECCA values and motivated each and every day to be solutions focused, innovative, collaborative and adaptable, and have a bit of fun along the way!
Some of our other team member benefits include:
- Professional development programs and first-class digitised learning offering
- Health and well-being initiatives
- Reward and recognition programs
- Access to bonus and incentive programs
- Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy
Benefits are subject to company policy, as updated from time to time.
There are also so many other ways in which you’ll be made to feel part of the MECCA story as we love to celebrate, surprise and delight our team along the way. To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, follow us on LinkedIn at MECCA Brands or @lifeatmecca and for all current opportunities, visit www.mecca.com.au/careers
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What We Do
Since our very first day in 1997, our purpose has been to enable our customers to feel and look their best by offering them the world’s best line-up of beauty and skin-care brands (+ more), coupled with exceptional service. Fast forward to today, and we have over 5,000 MECCA team members across 100+ retail stores throughout Australia and New Zealand, a rapidly growing online business, two Distribution Centres, and a bustling Support Centre in the heart of Melbourne working to deliver on our purpose every single day.
Our ongoing growth is fuelled by opening new stores and reaching new customers, launching new products, and harnessing the latest technology to constantly innovate and evolve our concepts, experiences, and service offerings. Whether you join MECCA in one of our Retail stores, our Support Centre or our Distribution Centre (DC), you will be an integral part of the MECCA family.
Our Retail Store teams are known for their energy, passion and expertise; bringing MECCA to life and helping us deliver on our purpose across four unique concepts – MECCA Cosmetica, MECCA Maxima, MECCA and our online stores (mecca.com.au and meccabeauty.co.nz).
Working in our Support Centre will give you the opportunity to be part of high-impact, cross-functional projects, where you will get to immerse yourself in cutting-edge technologies and market-leading innovations. Not only do we work with over 150 of the best global beauty brands, we also develop, produce and distribute MECCA’s very own signature line of products. From supply chain to digital design, from software development to strategy, and everything in between, we are looking for diverse people from all backgrounds to continually challenge our way of thinking.
Last but certainly not least, our rapidly expanding DC teams are the backbone of our operations and are key to the delivery of a seamless customer experience through online fulfillment and ensuring our stores have the right products at the right time.
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