Specialist, Data Integration

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

Responsible for processes related to the movement and consolidation of data from multiple sources across the organization to provide a complete, accurate and up to date dataset for business intelligence, data analysis and other applications and business process.

• Extract and conduct preliminary analysis of data across the various partner systems in order to match this against the core banking systems customer master file that drives customer data integrity.
• Fix data misalignment between the customer master file and the partner systems as agreed with Partner System owners and Data Remediation teams and support fixing data errors emanating from the integration causing misalignments between the customer master file and partner systems.
• Identify misalignment between partner systems and core banking systems customer master file and support preparation of appropriate reports detailing the findings such as data comparison reports and dashboards and IT models (i.e. reports in Qlikview) to support the reports and dashboards
• Liaise and collaborate with the EDO team, providing support to the department for its integration needs. Collaborate with subject matter experts to select the relevant sources of information and translate the business requirements into integration outcomes. Presents findings and observations to team for development of recommendations.
• Make data updates in line with risk and compliance requirements and ensure that all issues are addressed before any updates are made. Ensures that all partner system updates are in line with Compliance regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• First Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology
• 3 – 5 years working experience in data principles and analytics more specifically bank’s data including customers, products as well as transactional information. In addition, the roles requires knowledge of integration patterns, styles, protocols and systems theory.
• A good understanding of Business Process Improvement approaches and experience in implementation.
• High level understanding of IT Applications and architecture to perform required development and maintenance.

Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Articulating Information
• Challenging Ideas
• Exploring Possibilities
• Interpreting Data

Technical Competencies:

• Business Process Improvement
• Data Integrity
• IT Applications
• IT Systems