Junior Data Engineer

The Data Engineer I assists in designing, implementing, and maintaining the data pipelines that constitute TFG’s data platform. They support the creation of batch and streaming data processing capabilities and aid in the enhancement of data marts and data warehouses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and deliver data, dashboards and reports
• Process data queries
• Develop new reporting and dashboards
• Adhere to service level agreements and quality standards

Qualifications and Experience:

• IT/Relevant degree preferable
• 1 – 3 years’ experience in data analysis
• Experience with SQL programming preferable
• Strong MS office skills
• Expertise in data analytics
• Knowledge and experience of data extraction and formulation
• Expertise in data interpretation and presentation

Skills: 

• Review and Reporting 
• Good interpersonal skills
• Planning and organising skills
• Sound business acumen
• Effective communication skills
• Problem solving abilities
• Analytical competence with high numerical ability
• The ability to work under pressure
• An agile mindset
• A strong customer service focus
• To be self-motivated and able to work under pressure to tight deadlines
• To be able to work as part of a team

Behaviours: 

• Cultivates Innovation - creates an environment that fosters and nurtures a culture of creativity which drives success
• Drives Engagement - inspires, motivates and empowers individuals to go above and beyond for the benefit of the team and the organisation
• Manages Ambiguity - adapts effectively to situations that are complex, uncertain, or lack guidelines and clear information
• Manages Complexity - interprets and simplifies complex and contradictory information when resolving organisational problems
• Optimizes Work Processes - assesses and improves the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of various work processes
• Situational Adaptability - effectively adjusts their behaviour, approach, and decision-making based on the situation
• Strategic Mindset - thinks and plans strategically, focusing on the long-term goals and objectives of the organisation
• Tech Savvy - leverages new technology to enhance productivity, improve problem solving, and support business growth

Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.

Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset.  TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands.  We’re a purpose-led business, and on this team, you’ll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.

We’re the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes.

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