Parvana - Data Engineer

Data Engineer is needed in Cape Town, South Africa.

Client: Parvana

Location: Cape Town, WC, za

Contract: Freelance

Job Description

Our client is a global investment advisory firm focusing on long-term value creation through investment strategies. They work with a diverse group of institutional partners and pride themselves on their collaborative, sustainable, inclusive culture and performance. You are welcome to go into the office daily or to take advantage of their hybrid in-office / remote benefit. This company places significant investment in employee wellness, with benefits that are industry-leading in their generosity on top of generous basic salaries. The firm offers fantastic career development opportunities and is dynamic, continuously improving by tracking metrics and utilizing modern tools.

Requirements

What you need:

• Proficiency in SQL and Python (specifically for API-based integrations), along with expertise in data modelling and data management governance standards.
• A solid background in data engineering and experience building data solutions with AI is essential.
• Proficiency in data management, governance, and compliance standards.
• Strong ability to translate business needs into technical data requirements and clearly communicate solutions to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

What you will be doing:

• Utilise AI tools to create high-quality data solutions efficiently.
• Engage with business stakeholders to define requirements and align technical solutions with business needs.
• Take full ownership of deliverables while continuously challenging and elevating team data practices.
• Actively promote and adhere to modern, state-of-the-art data engineering practices.
• Maintain a collaborative mindset, focusing on shared learning and professional development with colleagues.

Additional Information

Job ID: J107252

Location: Cape Town | Work Type: Hybrid