Data Specialist

Data Specialist will oversee the creation and maintenance of software to support data manipulation, data integrations (ETLs) and dashboard creation. The duties include a variety of requirements analysis, implementation, deployments, optimizing software application performance, installing updates, and performing debugging procedures.

• Performing analysis on BI & Data management software functionality and suggest improvements.

• Deal with different stakeholders to gather requirements & define relevant indicators.

• Data & Analytics application administration: Deploy, configure, integrate, and test the implemented solution based on Technical and Business requirements.

• Develop analytical reports/dashboards and represent large, complex sets of data through visual representation.

• Create robust, reusable data querying, transformation, and visualization processes in PowerBi, SQL, Python and Excel.

• Design, and implement ETLs jobs from source systems to DWH and MIS DB.

• Leverage analytics and visualization tools to present information in a way that drives fact-based decision making.

• Company application troubleshooting and supporting during UAT and Production.

• React to High Severity issues technical situation that requires immediate attention.

• Work with multiple teams (external / internal) for successful implementation, resolution of issues and incidents.

• Keeping a record of configuration changes and scheduling application updates.

• Documenting processes and monitoring application performance metrics.

• Consulting with the software vendors, internal users, and clients to improve application scope and performance.
• Consulting with the software vendors, internal users, and clients to improve application scope and performance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred in Computer Science, Business Information Systems or related study.

• Data Quality, Data Integrations, or Data Management Certification is a plus.

• Ability to communicate fluently in Arabic and English

KNOWLEDGE:

• Expertise in data analysis and BI tools, e.g. Qliksense or Power BI.
• Experienced at Python or similar ETLs scripts.
• Good knowledge of relational database Engines (SQL Server, MySQL, etc). This includes the ability to write SQL queries.
• Good Understanding for data science concepts

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.

EXPERIENCE:

• Fresh graduates or maximum 1 year experience in data engineering/ ETLs development focused positions Preferred Data Engineering Diploma

Desired Behaviors:

• A proactive, self-driven, exploratory approach to data

• Extremely organized with strong time-management skill

• Ability to explain complex ideas to those with limited IT and systems knowledge

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

• Listening ability and patience

• Extraordinary customer service and relationship management experience

• Critical thinking skills with excellent attention to details

• Naturally curious, with a focus on value: deliver all kind of insights, prioritizing by impact

• Value independence and ownership: you will get goals and projects, not so much tasks

Have the ambition to make a difference: innovation is necessary to succeed