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All right, all right – let’s cut to the formalities. Here's the deal. At Hollard, we get up in the morning to ensure people sleep better at night. Our job is to look after the stuff our customers love. In fact, 5 million people already trust us with their stuff. That's pretty big … read moredeal to us. http://www.hollard.co.za Impressum The Hollard Insurance Co. Ltd (Reg No 1952/003004/06) is an Authorised Financial Services Provider. Hollard Life Assurance Co. Ltd (Reg No 1993/001405/06) is an Authorised Financial Services Provider. Hollard Investment Managers Pty Ltd (Reg No 1997/001696/07) is an Authorised Financial Services Provider. Specialties Funeral insurance, Life insurance, Hospital Cash Back Plan insurance, Motor Xtender vehicle warranty insurance, Pay As You Drive usage-based car insurance, Motor and Household insurance, and Parnership philosophy – Flexible approach 22 Oxford Road, Parktown, Johannesburg
Job Purpose
To support the delivery of Data Quality and Acquisition Solutions within the Hollard Insure business. The objective is to drive substantial bottom-line value by transforming the organisation’s key decision processes (e.g., sales, marketing, product design and pricing, fraud, underwriting, and claims) by enabling the data office to acquire and provide datasets of higher quality to downstream data solutions (data engineering, business intelligence reporting, data science and AI.
The ideal candidate should have a strong background in data analysis, data management (quality, actuisition and governance), data engineering and data visualisation.
Key Responsibilities
TECHNICAL
Strong expertise in Data Quality and Acquisition Management, including applying industry frameworks, principles, and tools to ensure the accuracy, completeness, consistency, and integrity of enterprise data assets.
Strong knowledge of cloud-based big data frameworks, particularly Microsoft Azure.
Proficiency in SQL and Python for data extraction, manipulation, and analysis.
Experience with ETL tools such as SSIS, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, or similar.
Familiarity with Apache Spark, PySpark, and large-scale data processing.
Experience working with Power BI and Azure Synapse, including Medallion Architecture or Fabric.
Solid understanding of data warehousing, data lakes, and lakehouse architectures.
Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) practices and tools such as Azure Boards (advantageous)
Awareness of cloud and data management trends, including semantic web technologies and major commercial vendors.
Required Knowledge and Experience
Required Experience
+7 year related experience
Experience in database analytical tools.
Experience in Python, SQL Server, PowerBI, Excel, PowerPoint
Azure will be advantageous.
Experience in the Financial Services Sector will be advantageous, especially Short-Term Insurance.
Required Knowledge and Skills
Proven ability to manage supplier and third-party relationships with significant influence on data use and application.
Demonstrated experience in data quality management and data governance frameworks.
Strong ability to analyze complex data issues, challenge assumptions, and recommend value-driven improvements.
Strong communication skills (written and oral)
Good project management and delivery skills
Strategic thinker with strong operational and tactical experience, skills, and knowledge
Self-management skills (can organise work, space, and time)
Competencies Required:
Delivering results
Values teamwork
Adapting and responding to change
General Business acumen
Problem-solving
Managing complexity
Educational Requirements
Required Qualifications
Matric
BSc (science, maths, statistics), Engineering, Computer Science, IT or Technology related
Honours and Masters degrees preferred
Technical Certifications beneficial (CDMP, Azure, MS SQL, PowerBI etc)
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