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Data Engineer – Cloud & Pipelines
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We help global enterprises launch digital products that reach millions of users. Our projects involve massive datasets, complex pipelines, and real-world impact across industries. We're seeking a Data Engineer to join our remote team and help us solve meaningful problems with clean, scalable data solutions.
What You'll Do
- Design, implement, and maintain data pipelines and workflows for batch and streaming use cases.
- Write advanced SQL queries and optimize database performance for large-scale datasets.
- Work with orchestration tools such as Airflow, FiveTran, DBT, Pub/Sub, or similar to ensure reliable data movement.
- Develop and maintain scalable data solutions using Python, Go, Java, or other programming languages.
- Architect and manage Postgres, BigQuery, and other DBMS solutions to ensure data quality, availability, and performance.
- Build and manage integrations with APIs and streaming data platforms.
- Design and optimize data warehouse models to support reporting and analytics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, ensure data integrity, and deliver actionable insights.
- Work with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure) to deploy, monitor, and scale data solutions.
- Implement event-tracking strategies using tools such as Firebase, GA4, or similar.
What We’re Looking For
- Expert-level SQL knowledge, including performance tuning and optimization.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Go, Java, or similar languages.
- Experience with data orchestration tools (Airflow, DBT, FiveTran, Pub/Sub, or equivalent).
- Deep knowledge of database management systems (Postgres, BigQuery preferred).
- Strong understanding of data warehousing design principles and models.
- Proven experience in API and streaming data integration.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure).
- Familiarity with event data collection tools (Firebase, GA4, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
The job is 100% Remote; please ensure you have a comfortable office set at your desired work location.
Seniority level- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Engineering, Information Technology, and Consulting
- Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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#J-18808-LjbffrManager: Data Integration & Operations
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Job category: Others: IT and Telecommunication
Location: Bedfordview
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
IntroductionApplications are invited for the position of Manager: Data Integration & Operations (Peromnes Grade 7) based at Head Office, Bruma. The successful applicant will be reporting to the Head of Data Management. The purpose of this role is to ensure effective data management, formulate quality data collection techniques, implement efficient and secure procedures for data handling and analysis, and establish data sharing rules and proper governance.
Key Responsibilities- Evaluate and recommend data management tools and technologies.
- Implement and manage master data management solutions for core data entities.
- Ensure consistent and accurate master data across the organization.
- Lead data profiling, cleansing, and validation initiatives.
- Monitor and report on data quality metrics and drive continuous improvement.
- Define and implement effective data pipeline jobs to Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) data.
- Collaborate with expert teams to design and maintain data architectures that support business needs.
- Conduct regular data security audits and risk assessments.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., POPIA, HIPAA).
- Develop and manage strategic relationships with key IT product and service providers.
- Manage staff in accordance with HC policies and ensure effective performance management.
- B.Eng. or BSc in Computer Science or related field such as Electronics/Electrical/Computer Engineering/Data Management/Information Systems.
- Postgraduate degree in Computer Science or related field will be an advantage .
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in information technology, data management, and engineering within an operations environment, preferably air traffic services/air traffic management, with at least 3 years at management level.
- Proven experience in data management and familiarity with database technologies.
Interested applicants are requested to register their CV’s and apply on by no later than 28 February 2025.
ATNS is an equal opportunity employer that strives to achieve a diverse workforce broadly representative of our people. This position will be filled in line with the objectives of ATNS’ Employment Equity Plan.
People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
#J-18808-LjbffrManager: Data Integration & Operations
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Job category: Others: IT and Telecommunication
Location: Bedfordview
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
IntroductionApplications are invited for the position of Manager: Data Integration & Operations (Peromnes Grade 7) based at Head Office, Bruma. The successful applicant will be reporting to the Head of Data Management. The purpose of this role is to ensure effective data management, formulate quality data collection techniques, implement efficient and secure procedures for data handling and analysis, and establish data sharing rules and proper governance.
Key Responsibilities- Evaluate and recommend data management tools and technologies.
- Implement and manage master data management solutions for core data entities.
- Ensure consistent and accurate master data across the organization.
- Lead data profiling, cleansing, and validation initiatives.
- Monitor and report on data quality metrics and drive continuous improvement.
- Define and implement effective data pipeline jobs to Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) data.
- Collaborate with expert teams to design and maintain data architectures that support business needs.
- Conduct regular data security audits and risk assessments.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., POPIA, HIPAA).
- Develop and manage strategic relationships with key IT product and service providers.
- Manage staff in accordance with HC policies and ensure effective performance management.
- B.Eng. or BSc in Computer Science or related field such as Electronics/Electrical/Computer Engineering/Data Management/Information Systems.
- Postgraduate degree in Computer Science or related field will be an advantage .
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in information technology, data management, and engineering within an operations environment, preferably air traffic services/air traffic management, with at least 3 years at management level.
- Proven experience in data management and familiarity with database technologies.
Interested applicants are requested to register their CV’s and apply on by no later than 28 February 2025.
ATNS is an equal opportunity employer that strives to achieve a diverse workforce broadly representative of our people. This position will be filled in line with the objectives of ATNS’ Employment Equity Plan.
People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
#J-18808-LjbffrManager: data integration & operations
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Specialist FC Data Integration Management
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Specialist FC Data Integration Management page is loadedSpecialist FC Data Integration Management Apply remote type Hybrid locations Johannesburg time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: August 29, 2025 (7 days left to apply) job requisition id R-15971672Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time.
With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
Job Summary
Technology Enablement owns the data processes that enable sustainable, accurate and timeous financial information in support of internal and external reporting. The individual will operate in Technology Enablement with primary focus to design, build and maintain SAP S/4 HANA interfaces.Job Description
Accountability: Design and Maintain Data Interfaces
- Develop data and information architecture strategy, blueprint and roadmap and track progress towards achieving the strategic goals set out.
- Develop a strategy to ensure that operations, systems, and procedures are appropriate to absorb the impact of changes to increase the financial operations for Absa Group and specifically in the Financial Control environment.
- Provide leadership on SAP S/4 HANA functionalities for current and future financial system landscape.
- Manage stakeholder engagement in order to ensure consensus and approval of the data interfaces.
- Be pro-active and manage changes impacting SAP S/4 HANA, enable long-term planning and input development.
- Design, build and manage SAP S/4 HANA DI processes
- Maintain DI and replication mapping tables
- Liaise and engage with Functions Technology to discuss system and technology enhancements to increase performance of data integrity.
- Obtain and sustain knowledge and experience on the end-to-end processes, including product systems and general ledgers, to support business units with enhanced service delivery.
- Obtain and maintain technical knowledge, skills, and benchmarking to keep up to date in specialist areas to perform at the required standards.
- Manage adherence to the standard interface testing procedure for all new systems before interfacing with SAP S/4 HANA to ensure prevention of rejections and miss-representation of financial information.
- Manage research, design, promotion, development and testing of innovative improvements or new solutions that will improve processes and ensure financial data integrity.
Accountability: Business direction and support
- Work with different Stakeholders to achieve excellent business results through continues engagements
- Contribute to the development of business unit strategy.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the vision for the team.
- Agree targets and take accountability for the overall achievement of performance objectives in the business area.
- Define customer experience metrics.
Accountability: Risk management, compliance, and controls
- Ensure that the team understands applicable risk management, compliance, and control requirements, including required compliance training.
- Keep up to date with all the relevant legislation/regulatory requirements.
- Own and agree corrective action items with Internal and External Audit for findings related to data interfaces and integrity.
- Participate in the development of the Business Continuity Plan by reviewing and ensuring the critical financial processes are adequately covered and tested.
- Perform proper maintenance of all actions needed for the completion of DEA (Design Effectiveness Assessment) and OET (Operating Effectiveness Testing).
Accountability: People and talent management
- Exhibits Absa Way, Purpose and Values and champions them in the team towards development of a corporate culture.
- With the support from the HR Business Partner, interview and recruit direct reports and provide support to them during the recruitment of their teams on request.
- Effectively assign and balance staff allocations to attain the required performance levels.
- Develop suitable induction training solutions for the area of business.
- Ensure that staff is developed in accordance with personal development plans aligned to organisational priorities and individual development areas.
- Ensure that the people and talent management record keeping system is kept up to date.
- Establish and maintain a succession plan for the management team in the area using the formal Talent Management process for identified talent and an informal process for remaining roles.
- Perform quarterly "health checks" with staff and confirm that they are meeting their required level of performance.
- Diversity - manage and make sure that every team member is treated with respect in terms of culture, gender and religion.
- Create effective workforce and recruitment demand plans to ensure that current and future business requirements can be met.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Understanding of business processes
- Excellent ETL skills
- Solid SAP S/4 DI skills
- Solid financial background
- Solid accounting knowledge
- Networking and relationship management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of Absa processes and systems
- Commercial awareness
Education and Experience Required
- B-degree in information technology (NQF level no. 7)
- At least 5 years SAP DI experience
- At least 5 years banking experience
- At least 5 – 8 years financial reporting experience
- People Management Experience
Competencies:
- Applying expertise and technology
- Working with people
- Analyzing
- Relating and networking
- Crating and innovating
- Persuading and influencing
- Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking
Education
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Data Science, Bachelor` Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Information Technology, Bachelor s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Manufacturing, Engineering and TechnologyAbsa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised
About UsAbsa Group Limited (“Absa Group”) is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups.
Absa Group offers an integrated set of products and services across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management and insurance.
Absa Group owns majority stakes in banks in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania (Absa Bank Tanzania and National Bank of Commerce), Uganda and Zambia and has insurance operations in Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia. Absa also has representative offices in China, Namibia, Nigeria and the United States, as well as securities entities in the United Kingdom and the United States, along with technology support colleagues in the Czech Republic.
#J-18808-LjbffrSpecialist FC Data Integration Management
Posted 3 days ago
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With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
Job Summary
Technology Enablement owns the data processes that enable sustainable, accurate and timeous financial information in support of internal and external reporting. The individual will operate in Technology Enablement with primary focus to design, build and maintain SAP S/4 HANA interfaces.Job Description
Accountability: Design and Maintain Data Interfaces
- Develop data and information architecture strategy, blueprint and roadmap and track progress towards achieving the strategic goals set out.
- Develop a strategy to ensure that operations, systems, and procedures are appropriate to absorb the impact of changes to increase the financial operations for Absa Group and specifically in the Financial Control environment.
- Provide leadership on SAP S/4 HANA functionalities for current and future financial system landscape.
- Manage stakeholder engagement in order to ensure consensus and approval of the data interfaces.
- Be pro-active and manage changes impacting SAP S/4 HANA, enable long-term planning and input development.
- Design, build and manage SAP S/4 HANA DI processes
- Maintain DI and replication mapping tables
- Liaise and engage with Functions Technology to discuss system and technology enhancements to increase performance of data integrity.
- Obtain and sustain knowledge and experience on the end-to-end processes, including product systems and general ledgers, to support business units with enhanced service delivery.
- Obtain and maintain technical knowledge, skills, and benchmarking to keep up to date in specialist areas to perform at the required standards.
- Manage adherence to the standard interface testing procedure for all new systems before interfacing with SAP S/4 HANA to ensure prevention of rejections and miss-representation of financial information.
- Manage research, design, promotion, development and testing of innovative improvements or new solutions that will improve processes and ensure financial data integrity.
Accountability: Business direction and support
- Work with different Stakeholders to achieve excellent business results through continues engagements
- Contribute to the development of business unit strategy.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the vision for the team.
- Agree targets and take accountability for the overall achievement of performance objectives in the business area.
- Define customer experience metrics.
Accountability: Risk management, compliance, and controls
- Ensure that the team understands applicable risk management, compliance, and control requirements, including required compliance training.
- Keep up to date with all the relevant legislation/regulatory requirements.
- Own and agree corrective action items with Internal and External Audit for findings related to data interfaces and integrity.
- Participate in the development of the Business Continuity Plan by reviewing and ensuring the critical financial processes are adequately covered and tested.
- Perform proper maintenance of all actions needed for the completion of DEA (Design Effectiveness Assessment) and OET (Operating Effectiveness Testing).
Accountability: People and talent management
- Exhibits Absa Way, Purpose and Values and champions them in the team towards development of a corporate culture.
- With the support from the HR Business Partner, interview and recruit direct reports and provide support to them during the recruitment of their teams on request.
- Effectively assign and balance staff allocations to attain the required performance levels.
- Develop suitable induction training solutions for the area of business.
- Ensure that staff is developed in accordance with personal development plans aligned to organisational priorities and individual development areas.
- Ensure that the people and talent management record keeping system is kept up to date.
- Establish and maintain a succession plan for the management team in the area using the formal Talent Management process for identified talent and an informal process for remaining roles.
- Perform quarterly "health checks" with staff and confirm that they are meeting their required level of performance.
- Diversity - manage and make sure that every team member is treated with respect in terms of culture, gender and religion.
- Create effective workforce and recruitment demand plans to ensure that current and future business requirements can be met.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Understanding of business processes
- Excellent ETL skills
- Solid SAP S/4 DI skills
- Solid financial background
- Solid accounting knowledge
- Networking and relationship management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of Absa processes and systems
- Commercial awareness
Education and Experience Required
- B-degree in information technology (NQF level no. 7)
- At least 5 years SAP DI experience
- At least 5 years banking experience
- At least 5 – 8 years financial reporting experience
- People Management Experience
Competencies:
- Applying expertise and technology
- Working with people
- Analyzing
- Relating and networking
- Crating and innovating
- Persuading and influencing
- Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking
Education
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Data Science, Bachelor` Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Information Technology, Bachelor s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Manufacturing, Engineering and TechnologyAbsa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised
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Specialist fc data integration management
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Analyst FC Data Integration - Master Data & Business Analyst
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Analyst FC Data Integration - Master Data & Business Analyst page is loadedAnalyst FC Data Integration - Master Data & Business Analyst Apply remote type Hybrid locations Johannesburg time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 25, 2025 (7 hours left to apply) job requisition id R-15978632Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time.
With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
Job Summary
Technology Enablement owns the data processes that enable sustainable, accurate and timeous financial information in support of internal and external reporting. The individual will operate in Technology Enablement with primary focus to own master data principals and design and implement own the mapping rules between product systems and ledger on all Interface implementations. Support master data and manual journal postings as normal BAU where required.Job Description
Accountability: Design and Maintain Data Interfaces
- Understand the product system and the file formats and interface methods required to interface into the ledger.
- Own all master data principals and ensure adherence to master data principals in all postings into ledger
- Develop a strategy to ensure that operations, systems, and procedures are appropriate to absorb the impact of changes to increase the financial operations for Absa Group and specifically in the Financial Control environment.
- Knowledge expert in how interfacing into the ledger works and what is required for a successful implementation.
- Manage stakeholder engagement in order to ensure consensus and approval of the data interfaces.
- Be pro-active and manage changes impacting SAP S/4 HANA, enable long-term planning and input development.
- Maintain DI and replication mapping tables
- Liaise and engage with Functions Technology to discuss system and technology enhancements to increase performance of data integrity.
- Obtain and sustain knowledge and experience on the end-to-end processes, including product systems and general ledgers, to support business units with enhanced service delivery.
- Manage adherence to the standard interface testing procedure for all new systems before interfacing with SAP S/4 HANA to ensure prevention of rejections and miss-representation of financial information.
- Support business and own the process where manual journals needs to be processed as part of data clean ups or where the automated journal tool do not have the required functionality to ensure a successful posting.
- Manage research, design, promotion, development and testing of innovative improvements or new solutions that will improve processes and ensure financial data integrity.
Accountability: Business direction and support
- Work with different Stakeholders to achieve excellent business results through continues engagements
- Contribute to the development of business unit strategy.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the vision for the team.
- Agree targets and take accountability for the overall achievement of performance objectives in the business area.
- Define customer experience metrics.
Accountability: Risk management, compliance, and controls
- Ensure that the team understands applicable risk management, compliance, and control requirements, including required compliance training.
- Keep up to date with all the relevant legislation/regulatory requirements.
- Own and agree corrective action items with Internal and External Audit for findings related to data interfaces and integrity.
- Participate in the development of the Business Continuity Plan by reviewing and ensuring the critical financial processes are adequately covered and tested.
- Perform proper maintenance of all actions needed for the completion of DEA (Design Effectiveness Assessment) and OET (Operating Effectiveness Testing).
Accountability: People and talent management
- Exhibits Absa Way, Purpose and Values and champions them in the team towards development of a corporate culture.
- With the support from the HR Business Partner, interview and recruit direct reports and provide support to them during the recruitment of their teams on request.
- Effectively assign and balance staff allocations to attain the required performance levels.
- Develop suitable induction training solutions for the area of business.
- Ensure that staff is developed in accordance with personal development plans aligned to organisational priorities and individual development areas.
- Ensure that the people and talent management record keeping system is kept up to date.
- Establish and maintain a succession plan for the management team in the area using the formal Talent Management process for identified talent and an informal process for remaining roles.
- Perform quarterly "health checks" with staff and confirm that they are meeting their required level of performance.
- Diversity - manage and make sure that every team member is treated with respect in terms of culture, gender and religion.
- Create effective workforce and recruitment demand plans to ensure that current and future business requirements can be met.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Understanding of business processes
- Excellent ETL skills
- Solid financial background
- Solid accounting knowledge
- Data and data analyses skills
- Knowledge and experience of the full SDLC life cycle
- Networking and relationship management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of Absa processes and systems
- Commercial awareness
Education and Experience Required
- B-degree in accounting or information technology (NQF level no. 7)
- At least 5 years banking experience
- At least 5 – 8 years financial reporting experience
- People Management Experience
Competencies:
- Applying expertise and technology
- Working with people
- Analyzing
- Relating and networking
- Crating and innovating
- Persuading and influencing
- Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking
Education
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences (Required)Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised
Similar Jobs (1) Analyst Model Development remote type Hybrid locations Johannesburg time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 25, 2025 (7 hours left to apply) About UsAbsa Group Limited (“Absa Group”) is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups.
Absa Group offers an integrated set of products and services across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management and insurance.
Absa Group owns majority stakes in banks in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania (Absa Bank Tanzania and National Bank of Commerce), Uganda and Zambia and has insurance operations in Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia. Absa also has representative offices in China, Namibia, Nigeria and the United States, as well as securities entities in the United Kingdom and the United States, along with technology support colleagues in the Czech Republic.
#J-18808-LjbffrAnalyst FC Data Integration - Master Data & Business Analyst
Posted 3 days ago
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Empowering Africa's tomorrow, together.one story at a time.
With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
Job Summary
Technology Enablement owns the data processes that enable sustainable, accurate and timeous financial information in support of internal and external reporting. The individual will operate in Technology Enablement with primary focus to own master data principals and design and implement own the mapping rules between product systems and ledger on all Interface implementations. Support master data and manual journal postings as normal BAU where required.
Job Description
Accountability: Design and Maintain Data Interfaces
- Understand the product system and the file formats and interface methods required to interface into the ledger.
- Own all master data principals and ensure adherence to master data principals in all postings into ledger
- Develop a strategy to ensure that operations, systems, and procedures are appropriate to absorb the impact of changes to increase the financial operations for Absa Group and specifically in the Financial Control environment.
- Knowledge expert in how interfacing into the ledger works and what is required for a successful implementation.
- Manage stakeholder engagement in order to ensure consensus and approval of the data interfaces.
- Be pro-active and manage changes impacting SAP S/4 HANA, enable long-term planning and input development.
- Maintain DI and replication mapping tables
- Liaise and engage with Functions Technology to discuss system and technology enhancements to increase performance of data integrity.
- Obtain and sustain knowledge and experience on the end-to-end processes, including product systems and general ledgers, to support business units with enhanced service delivery.
- Manage adherence to the standard interface testing procedure for all new systems before interfacing with SAP S/4 HANA to ensure prevention of rejections and miss-representation of financial information.
- Support business and own the process where manual journals needs to be processed as part of data clean ups or where the automated journal tool do not have the required functionality to ensure a successful posting.
- Manage research, design, promotion, development and testing of innovative improvements or new solutions that will improve processes and ensure financial data integrity.
Accountability: Business direction and support
- Work with different Stakeholders to achieve excellent business results through continues engagements
- Contribute to the development of business unit strategy.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the vision for the team.
- Agree targets and take accountability for the overall achievement of performance objectives in the business area.
- Define customer experience metrics.
Accountability: Risk management, compliance, and controls
- Ensure that the team understands applicable risk management, compliance, and control requirements, including required compliance training.
- Keep up to date with all the relevant legislation/regulatory requirements.
- Own and agree corrective action items with Internal and External Audit for findings related to data interfaces and integrity.
- Participate in the development of the Business Continuity Plan by reviewing and ensuring the critical financial processes are adequately covered and tested.
- Perform proper maintenance of all actions needed for the completion of DEA (Design Effectiveness Assessment) and OET (Operating Effectiveness Testing).
Accountability: People and talent management
- Exhibits Absa Way, Purpose and Values and champions them in the team towards development of a corporate culture.
- With the support from the HR Business Partner, interview and recruit direct reports and provide support to them during the recruitment of their teams on request.
- Effectively assign and balance staff allocations to attain the required performance levels.
- Develop suitable induction training solutions for the area of business.
- Ensure that staff is developed in accordance with personal development plans aligned to organisational priorities and individual development areas.
- Ensure that the people and talent management record keeping system is kept up to date.
- Establish and maintain a succession plan for the management team in the area using the formal Talent Management process for identified talent and an informal process for remaining roles.
- Perform quarterly "health checks" with staff and confirm that they are meeting their required level of performance.
- Diversity - manage and make sure that every team member is treated with respect in terms of culture, gender and religion.
- Create effective workforce and recruitment demand plans to ensure that current and future business requirements can be met.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Understanding of business processes
- Excellent ETL skills
- Solid financial background
- Solid accounting knowledge
- Data and data analyses skills
- Knowledge and experience of the full SDLC life cycle
- Networking and relationship management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of Absa processes and systems
- Commercial awareness
Education and Experience Required
- B-degree in accounting or information technology (NQF level no. 7)
- At least 5 years banking experience
- At least 5 - 8 years financial reporting experience
- People Management Experience
Competencies:
- Applying expertise and technology
- Working with people
- Analyzing
- Relating and networking
- Crating and innovating
- Persuading and influencing
- Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking
Education
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences (Required)
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised #J-18808-Ljbffr