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Data Engineer

NedbankJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Nedbank, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Overview

Join a collaborative and technically driven team as a Data Engineer, where your skills in SQL and SSIS will be central to maintaining and enhancing critical data operations. This role offers the opportunity to work on a custom-built data system and contribute to innovative projects that introduce new technologies such as Ab Initio, Python, and C#. You’ll be part of a supportive environment that values teamwork, open communication, and continuous learning. With direct client engagement and the chance to influence technical decisions, this position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about solving complex data challenges and driving meaningful improvements.

Job Details : Data Engineer, Nedbank. Location : 135 Rivonia Road, Sandown, Johannesburg, Closing date : 5 August 2025. Requisition nr : .

Job Responsibilities

  • Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank culture building initiatives (e.g., staff surveys).
  • Participate and support corporate social responsibility initiatives for the achievement of key business strategies.
  • Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance processes, systems and policies and support implementation of new processes, policies and systems.
  • Deliver work according to customer expectations by prioritizing, planning and implementing requirements.
  • Utilize resources by adhering to standards, policies and procedures.
  • Align and continuously improve set processes by identifying innovation opportunities.
  • Identify and mitigate risk by executing within governance.
  • Resolve incidents by logging and tracking through correct channels; stay informed on legislation and industry changes affecting the role.
  • Understand and embody the Nedbank vision and demonstrate the values in interactions with team and stakeholders.
  • Improve personal capability and stay abreast of developments by identifying training opportunities and career progression.
  • Ensure personal growth and effectiveness by completing learning activities and maintaining certifications within specified time frames.
  • Ensure information is provided correctly to stakeholders by maintaining knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Structure data into compliance standards by adhering to metadata governance procedures and Nedbank standards.
  • Manage final transformed data content according to prescribed standards for reviewing and publishing.
  • Assist / govern population of datamart and metadata repository by complying with standards, systems, processes and procedures.
  • Support business units by providing consulting services that deliver data and information relevant to their business.
  • Contribute to internal / external information sharing sessions by attending formal and informal meetings.
  • Manage vendor relationship interactions in line with vendor management guidelines.

Essential Qualifications

  • Advanced Diploma / National First Degree
  • Preferred Qualification

  • Degree in Information Technology or Business Management, Mathematics / Statistics
  • Essential Certifications

  • Data Management (DAMA) Certification; Certification or formal training in relevant technology
  • Minimum Experience

  • 8 years relevant experience, of which 3-5 years in a data management / business role
  • Type of Exposure

  • Built and maintained stakeholder relationships
  • Client and Relationship Results
  • Developed and implemented communications strategy
  • Improved processes and culture
  • Manage internal processes and relationships
  • Self-management and transformation support
  • Technical / Professional Knowledge

  • Cloud Data Engineering (Azure, AWS, Google)
  • Data Warehousing
  • Databases (PostgreSQL, MS SQL, IBM DB2, HBase, MongoDB)
  • Programming (Python, Java, SQL)
  • Data Analysis and Data Modelling
  • Data Pipelines and ETL tools (Ab Initio, ADB, ADF, SAS ETL)
  • Agile Delivery
  • Problem solving skills
  • Behavioural Competencies

  • Coaching
  • Communication
  • Initiating Action
  • Managing Work
  • Quality Orientation
  • Technical / Professional Knowledge and Skills
  • Disclaimer

    Preference will be given to candidates from underrepresented groups. Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at .

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