Data Technologist

Data Technologist Opportunity at Public Investment Corporation (PIC)

Position Type: Full-Time

Experience Level: 5-8 Years (Minimum 3 years in financial services)

Location: Gauteng

About Us:

The Public Investment Corporation SOC Limited (PIC), a leader in African investment management with over R1.9 trillion in assets under management, seeks innovative professionals to join our technology team.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in data engineering, analytics platforms, or data management
• Financial sector expertise with asset management knowledge
• Proficiency in MS Power Platform, Power BI, QlikSense, or Tableau
• Hands-on AI/ML experience with tools like Azure ML and Databricks
• Programming skills in R, Python, Scala, SQL, DA
• Data governance experience (Azure Purview, Collibra)
• Certifications: ITIL Foundation, COBIT, Microsoft Data Engineer/Analytics

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage data platforms including Microsoft Fabric and Azure Synapse
• Develop ETL/ELT workflows and data pipelines
• Implement data governance policies and quality controls
• Design digital architecture roadmaps aligned with business needs
• Develop AI/ML models for operational optimization
• Collaborate across IT and business units
• Maintain data infrastructure and troubleshoot system issues

Application Process:

Interested candidates meeting qualifications should submit applications through the Public Investment Corporation’s official career portal. Applications must include detailed CV and supporting documentation.

Important: No payments required for any recruitment processes. CV preparation resources available at no cost.