Big Data Technical Analyst at Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners

Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners is a business advisory and market intelligence services firm. Our objectives are to assist organizations to achieve their growth aspirations by providing market intelligence, strategy blueprint, IT solution delivery expertise and business operation improvement capabilities.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Big Data Technical Analyst

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• A Big Data Technical Analyst proficient with Python, Apache Hadoop, Apache Cassandra and other Big Data and Enterprise Analytics tools is needed to join a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops and tests new and/or existing data solutions running on the client's platforms.
• Analyzes technical and business requirements to develop a systems solution that aligns with enterprise best practices including user experience and accessibility.
• Utilizes agile software development practices, secure coding practices, code reviews, and software architecture.
• Uses knowledge of distributed computing techniques to design, develop and test scalable ETL/Processes that operate on large volume datasets.
• Familiar with handling datasets containing mixes of structured and unstructured data.
• Transforms unstructured data into suitable forms for analysis and modeling.
• Performs extract, transform and load (ETL) integrations with variety of data sources.
• Writes ad-hoc scripts and queries, schedules batch jobs and develops real-time streaming applications and monitors.
• Works with team to identify and build efficient and scalable processes.
• Be part of a development team to build and maintain the ETL processes
• Develop, test, debug, document and help operationalize various ETL applications leveraging industry best practices
• Work closely and collaborate with various cross-functional IT teams to identify, troubleshoot and fix data issues, and resolve data gaps that impact the fulfillment of the businessТs functional requirements

Qualification/ Experiences

• At least 3 years hands-on ETL experience
• Strong foundation in big data concepts - map-reduce, RDDs, batch and stream processing, data formats, ETL process flow
• Experience in Python programming.
• Proficient in Spark and Spark streaming architecture.
• Utilizes agile software development practices, secure coding practices, code reviews, and software architecture.
• Uses knowledge of distributed computing techniques to design, develop and test scalable applications that operate on large volume datasets.
• Familiar with handling datasets containing mixes of structured and unstructured data.
• Transforms unstructured data into suitable forms for analysis and modeling.
• Writes ad-hoc scripts and queries, schedules batch jobs and develops real-time streaming applications and monitors.
• Experience using Big Data based applications/tooling/languages such as Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Hive, HBase.
• Hands-on telco experience.

Application Closing Date
28th August, 2020.