Business Unit: Aheza Transformation program
Reporting line: Data Management Lead
Key Accountabilities:
Data Architect responsibilities
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- Communicate with many different company stakeholders to assess needs and goals
- Evaluate current data architecture and databases
- Plan end-to-end model for data consumption and analysis
- Code new data architecture, integrating existing databases
- Use ETL (extract, transform, load) best practices in the creation of the database
- Research and discover new methods to acquire data
- Monitor databases and report on effectiveness and accuracy, updating as needed
- Maintain security of the database, and create standards to ensure that the system is safe
- Preserve a repository of all data architecture artifacts
- Review Functional Specifications;
- Assist in User Acceptance Test and Live simulation
- Ensure system embedded controls are in place;
- Ensure that the access rights matrix is validated by Aheza Steerco;
- Elaborate the Training needs analysis;
- Assist in the elaboration of training materials;
- Conduct training
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, computer engineering, information systems or any other relevant degree.
Knowledge
- Knowledge in IT software and hardware
- Innovation ability
- Knowledge of relevant financial services and IT legislation,
- Knowledge of professional standards
- Applied math and statistics
- Data visualization and data migration
- RDMSs (relational database management systems) or foundational database skills
- Database management system software, especially Microsoft SQL Server
- Databases such as NoSQL and cloud computing
- Hadoop technologies, like MapReduce, Hive, and Pig
- information management and data processing on multiple platforms
- Machine learning
- Data mining and modeling tools, especially ERWin, Enterprise Architect, and Visio
- Programming languages, especially Python and Java, as well as C/C++ and C#
- Operating systems, including UNIX, Linux, Solaris, and MS Windows
- Backup/archival software
Expression of Interest
Submit your CV to recruitment@bk.rw by 24th September 2020