Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job DescriptionTo own and account for a large application platform or a collection of application platforms that deliver a capability/service. To deliver deep specialist technical expertise, leadership in the design, build, securing, monitoring of data pipelines and data stores to applicable architecture, solution designs, standards, and governance requirements. To guide teams to apply suitable technologies/approaches and quality end-to-end data solutions to deliver Engineering excellence
Qualifications- First Degree in Business Commerce, Information Studies or Information Technology
- 8-10 Years' experience in building databases, warehouses, reporting and data integration solutions, optimise big data data-pipelines, architectures and data sets as well as create and integrate APIs
- Experience working with data science teams to refine and optimise data science and machine learning models, algorithms
- 8-10 Years' strong experience working with large, heterogeneous datasets in building and optimising data pipelines, pipeline architectures and integrated datasets using traditional data integration technologies
- More than 10 years' experience in database programming languages such as SQL, PL/SQL, SPARK and or appropriate data tooling, data pipeline and workflow management tools
Behavioural Competencies:
- Articulating Information
- Challenging Ideas
- Developing Expertise
- Embracing Change
- Examining Information
- Team Working
Technical Competencies:
- Big Data Frameworks and Tools
- Data Architecture
- Data Engineering
- Data Integrity
- IT Knowledge
- Stakeholder Management (IT)
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What We Do
As a brand with a legacy of 161 years in Africa, we have a deep understanding and belief in the boundless opportunities that this continent presents. Our vision extends beyond mere geography; it encompasses a profound recognition of the potential for growth that resonates within our people, customers, entrepreneurs, and all who share our unwavering commitment and passion for investing in Africa. With a presence in 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, we have cultivated a diverse community of the most skilled, innovative, and creative minds in the industry. Our purpose is to drive Africa's growth, acting as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable economic development in the regions we serve. We strive to improve the lives of our fellow Africans by conducting business in an ethical and responsible manner. As a trusted partner, we consistently set higher standards and aspire to become better with each endeavour. We are more than just a banking institution; we are a driving force behind Africa's growth. Join us on this transformative journey. Together, we have the collective power to propel Africa into the future, making tangible progress for all who proudly call Africa home.
