Senior Advisor Intermediate IT Development
Eskom Communications · Gauteng
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Job description Behavioural
- Integrity
- Honesty
- Trustworthiness
- Professionalism
- Attention to detail and commitment to data quality
- Ability to collaborate with business, data, and technology stakeholders
- Leadership
- Live the Eskom vision and values
- Grow people
- Ignite passion
- Promote teamwork
- Encourage the right behaviour
- Promote open and transparent communication
- Promote responsible, consistent, and governed use of enterprise data
- Encourage knowledge sharing and common understanding of business data
Knowledge
- Understanding of an IT environment
- Expert understanding of IT procedures and guidelines
- Knowledge of ISO 9001
- Knowledge of Data Bases, Operating Systems and software applications
- Certified Software Developer
- Knowledge of data analytics concepts, reporting solutions, and analytical data requirements
- Knowledge of data management principles, including business, technical, and operational data management.
- Understanding of business glossaries, data dictionaries, data catalogues, and metadata repositories
- Understanding of data lineage, data classification, data ownership, and data stewardship
- Knowledge of data quality principles, controls, standards, and issue management
- Understanding of data governance policies, standards, and supporting processes
Skill
- Strong communication skills verbal and written
- Good problem solving and analytical skills
- Business acumen
- Project Management
- System Configuration
- Ability to analyse data requirements and translate them into technical and analytical solutions
- Ability to capture, organise, maintain, and communicate metadata
- Ability to define and maintain business terms, data definitions, and data relationships
- Ability to support metadata discovery, lineage analysis, and data-quality assessment
- Ability to communicate data insights clearly to business and technical stakeholders
- Ability to work with data owners, data stewards, analysts, developers, and subject-matter experts
Key Responsibilities
- Respond promptly and professionally to bug reports
- Build efficient and reusable services.
- Perform systems design and analysis
- Perform unit testing of modules
- Advise and coach Junior Developers