Data Analytics engineer

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📍 Accra, GhanaFull time

About this role

Job summary
A Data Analytics Engineer is responsible for the administration, optimization, security, and analysis of enterprise databases, as well as developing business intelligence, reporting, and data-driven decision-making for the Company's Customers. The role combines: Database Administration (DBA), Advanced SQL Development, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence Reporting, and Data Engineering. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the availability, integrity, performance, and reliability of data systems, while developing insightful dashboards and analytics solutions to support customer decision-making.

 
Key Responsibilities

SQL Development & Data Engineering
  • Advanced SQL Development
  • Develop and maintain:
  • Complex SQL scripts
  • Stored procedures
  • Database functions
  • Views
  • ETL processes
  • Batch processing scripts


Query Optimization
Write and optimize:
  • Complex SELECT statements
  • JOIN operations
  • Window functions
  • Common Table Expressions (CTEs)
  • Dynamic SQL queries


Data Automation
Develop automated processes for:
  • Data synchronization
  • Scheduled reporting
  • Data validation
  • Data cleansing
  • Reporting pipelines

Data Warehousing Support

Assist in:
  • Data warehouse development
  • Data transformation
  • Data mart creation
  • Aggregation and analytics structures

Data Analytics & Business Intelligence

Data Analysis
  • Analyze operational and transactional data to identify:
  • Trends
  • Patterns
  • KPIs
  • Exceptions
  • Risk indicators

Dashboard & Reporting

Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using the Company’s BI tool:
To develop:
  • Executive dashboards
  • KPI scorecards
  • Operational reports
  • Drill-down analytics reports
  • Trend and performance reports

Business Intelligence Support
  • Design and maintain:
  • Star schemas
  • Dimensional models
  • Data marts
  • Reporting structures

Data Quality & Governance

Data Quality Management
  • Implement and monitor:
  • Data validation rules
  • Duplicate detection
  • Data consistency checks
  • Data cleansing processes
Data Governance
Maintain:
  • Data standards
  • Naming conventions
  • Metadata documentation
  • Data structure documentation


Requirements

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in: Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics and Data Science, or related field
  • Minimum of 2–5 years’ experience in database administration, SQL development, or data analytics.
  • Professional certifications in SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Power BI, or Data Analytics will be an added advantage.

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Required Technical Skills:


Database Technologies

  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • PostgreSQL
  • Oracle Database (advantage)


SQL & Database Skills

Strong knowledge in:

  • SQL scripting
  • Query optimization
  • Stored procedures
  • Triggers
  • Views
  • Functions
  • Database indexing
  • Performance tuning
  • Backup and recovery


Analytics & BI Skills

  •  Power BI
  • Tableau
  • Data modeling
  • Dashboard development
  • KPI reporting
  • Statistical and trend analysis


Data Engineering Skills

  • ETL development
  • Data transformation
  • Data warehousing
  • API integrations


Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and within teams
  • Strong business and reporting mindset
  • Ability to explain technical information to non-technical users
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet targets


Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

Performance for this role will be measured using:

  • Database up time and availability
  • Query performance optimization
  • Report and dashboard delivery timelines
  • Data accuracy and quality levels
  • Reduction in data inconsistencies
  • Efficiency of analytics reporting
  • Customer satisfaction with reports and dashboards


Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should:

  • Have strong SQL scripting and database administration skills.
  • Be highly analytical and business oriented.
  • Be capable of translating data into actionable business insights.
  • Understand enterprise systems and reporting environments.
  • Be proactive in identifying opportunities, trends, and operational risks through data analysis.
  • Have experience working with business intelligence and analytics tools.




Benefits

Salary: GHS 4,000 - GHS 5,000
Other Benefits: SSNIT, 13th Month Salary, & Performance Incentives

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