Data Analyst - Logistics - The Foschini Group - South Africa

JOB DESCRIPTION The Opportunity Are you an experienced professional with a strong background in data analytics and engineering? Do you possess the love for data and insights? Do you want to be part of a brand-new team within the division? TFG Logistics Division is seeking a dynamic individual to oversee and enhance our Logistics Data team to support event-driven analytics. As part of the team, you'll help contribute to our mission by extracting maximum predictive value from data assets. The Key Performance Areas: Design, implement, and maintain the data pipelines that constitute TFG's data platform, enabling effective use of data within Logistics and across the organization. Create robust, mission critical batch and streaming data processing capabilities. Aid the enhancement of data marts and data warehouse. Focus on delivering results and meeting customer expectations. Requirements: Must have a relevant 3 year IT or related qualification. 5 years experience with Data pipeline design and development experience. Advanced proficiency in the SQL language. RDBMS experience in technology such as SQL Server, MySQL and PostgreSQL. Ability to use common scripting languages such as Powershell, Bash, or Python for automation. Experience using unit and integration tests. Experience working with production BI environments and tools such as Tableau, Pyramid Analytics. Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Desirable Skills: Azure Data Engineer Associate certification. Experience in Azure data technologies. Hands-on experience working with Azure DevOps. Exposure to .net entity framework. Experience in processing of data with big-data technologies such as Kafka or Hadoop. Experience in Retail, Finance, Customer or HR projects will be an advantage Experience in mentoring Junior Engineers will be an added advantage. Behaviors for Success: Analytic problem solver Creative problem solver Good communicator Team player Be able to "sell" new ideas and develop projects from idea adoption to execution. Lead new initiatives in a multi-disciplinary team. High energy, positive attitude, EQ, thinking and cognition Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act. ABOUT US Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We're a purpose-led business, and on this team, you'll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry. We're the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes. Are you with us? ABOUT THE TEAM Our logistics team consists of transport and process managers, engineers, pickers, packers and hyster drivers who are responsible for organising the storage and distribution of goods. They ensure cost-effective and efficient last mile fulfilment and by working together they ensure everything runs smoothly. JOB DESCRIPTION The Opportunity Are you an experienced professional with a strong background in data analytics and engineering? Do you possess the love for data and insights? Do you want to be part of a brand-new team within the division? TFG Logistics Division is seeking a dynamic individual to oversee and enhance our Logistics Data team to support event-driven analytics. As part of the team, you'll help contribute to our mission by extracting maximum predictive value from data assets. The Key Performance Areas: Design, implement, and maintain the data pipelines that constitute TFG's data platform, enabling effective use of data within Logistics and across the organization. Create robust, mission critical batch and streaming data processing capabilities. Aid the enhancement of data marts and data warehouse. Focus on delivering results and meeting customer expectations. Requirements: Must have a relevant 3 year IT or related qualification. 5 years experience with Data pipeline design and development experience. Advanced proficiency in the SQL language. RDBMS experience in technology such as SQL Server, MySQL and PostgreSQL. Ability to use common scripting languages such as Powershell, Bash, or Python for automation. Experience using unit and integration tests. Experience working with production BI environments and tools such as Tableau, Pyramid Analytics. Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Desirable Skills: Azure Data Engineer Associate certification. Experience in Azure data technologies. Hands-on experience working with Azure DevOps. Exposure to .net entity framework. Experience in processing of data with big-data technologies such as Kafka or Hadoop. Experience in Retail, Finance, Customer or HR projects will be an advantage Experience in mentoring Junior Engineers will be an added advantage. Behaviors for Success: Analytic problem solver Creative problem solver Good communicator Team player Be able to "sell" new ideas and develop projects from idea adoption to execution. Lead new initiatives in a multi-disciplinary team. High energy, positive attitude, EQ, thinking and cognition Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act. ABOUT US Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We're a purpose-led business, and on this team, you'll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry. We're the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes. Are you with us? ABOUT THE TEAM Our logistics team consists of transport and process managers, engineers, pickers, packers and hyster drivers who are responsible for organising the storage and distribution of goods. They ensure cost-effective and efficient last mile fulfilment and by working together they ensure everything runs smoothly. Apply Now

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