Data Engineer at Monocle

As a Data Engineer at Monocle your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Solving complex industry specific problems.
• Performing data analysis and data mining on large datasets.
• Designing and building technical frameworks to extract/transform/load data from various sources utilising applications such as SQL or ‘big data’ technologies (as required by client).
• Facilitating solutions/applications throughout the different project lifecycles, from design to development, testing, production release and the provision of post live support.
• Advising clients on data architecture and database design.
• Providing support to data and business analysts to ensure the most optimised technical process is implemented, be it through architecture design, application utilised or code logic applied.
• Engaging with senior stakeholders and clients.
• Continuously developing business knowledge and technical skills in the areas in which Monocle provides consulting services

The successful candidate must:

• Hold a relevant Information Science or Data degree with strong preference for a post graduate qualification.
• Have two years or more of relevant experience.
• Possess in-depth knowledge and experience in SQL (creation of procs, creation of databases etc).
• Have experience with other power platform applications such as Power Automate, Power Apps, and Power Bi.
• Have experience processing large amounts of structured or unstructured data, including integrating data from multiple sources through setting up different API’s or other data integration patterns.
• Have knowledge of other scripting languages such as Java, C++, Linux, Ruby, PHP, Python, and R.
• Have knowledge and experience with cloud solutions such as Azure or AWS as they pertain to architecture, solution design, development and implementation.

The following would also be advantageous:

• Relevant consulting experience to banks and insurers.
• A strong desire to learn and upskill business knowledge

The ideal Monocle Consultant also:

• Has an enquiring mind and is eager to learn and improve their professional skillset.
• Is able to work in a dynamic environment where one day never looks like another.
• Is enthusiastic in their approach to their work.
• Regards themselves as a high performer.
• Is an excellent communicator with exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Works well under pressure to meet client objectives.
• Is sociable and enjoys interacting with others, both at work and at social events.
• Works well independently and in a team.
• Shares Monocle’s values