Lead Data Analyst

Company Description

At RAKBANK, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation, growth, and excellence. We are not just a bank – we are a community that thrives on teamwork, cutting-edge solutions, and the highest standards of governance.

Job Description

• Manage a team of data analysts
• Build mappings in order to develop marts and data lakes
• Building user interfaces and dashboards that allow users to interact with and visualize data
• Testing and validating software and data product to ensure accuracy and reliability
• Collaborating with other developers, data analysts, and stakeholders to ensure that the software meets the needs of the business or organization
• Support Business Performance & Strategic Analytics, business departments and decision-makers.
• Core Skills:
  • Data Product Development, Data Mart design
  • Understanding of Machine Learning / Deep Learning / Time-Series / Optimization
  • Banking Retail, Business & Wholesale Product Knowledge and understanding
  • Communication & Inter-personal skills
  • People Management & Multicultural awareness
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong skills using Python (+ R, SAS, Spark) , SQL, DAX
  • Strong coding skills in a data programming language: Python, R, Java
  • Cloud Data technologies
• Competencies:
  • Expert-level proficiency in SQL, Python with SAS/R/Spark as plus
  • Deployment experience (various databases, server/cloud environment: AWS, Azure, and APIs, ODBCs, web apps)
  • Excellent knowledge of Banking Functional Knowledge (major plus)
  • Good written, oral communication, documentation skills with ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders
  • Understanding of banking products, functional knowledge is a major plus
  • Experience in working with tools like Power BI, Tableau or Qlik

Qualifications

• Bachelors or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in working with Data Bricks for data processing and analysis.
• Experience in implementing and optimizing data solutions using multiple programming languages in an Azure environment.
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar role, with at least X years of hands-on experience in developing data pipelines and managing data infrastructure within Azure.
• Managed a team of data analysts
• 3 years of experience in banking data
• Python and SQL experience required
• Worked on end-to-end Data Product deployment

Must Have Skills:

• Data Bricks
• SQL
• Python
• SAS

Additional Information

Why Choose RAKBANK

🌏 Inclusive Culture: Be part of a collaborative team that embraces innovation and values every voice.

📈 Career Growth: Access opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

💰 Performance-Based Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay linked to your performance.

🌟 Benefits: Receive comprehensive medical care for you and your family, along with a thorough life insurance plan.