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Analytical Engineer

Sabenza IT & Recruitment

Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 21 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 18 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Shape Data. Drive Insights. Enable Smarter Decisions.

Are you passionate about transforming raw data into meaningful business intelligence Do you thrive on solving complex data challenges while working with modern cloud technologies If so were looking for an Analytical Engineer who can bridge the gap between business and technology by delivering trusted analytics-ready data that empowers smarter decision-making.

As an Analytical Engineer youll play a pivotal role in transforming business requirements into structured reliable and analytics-ready datasets. Youll combine strong analytical thinking with technical expertise in data modelling SQL and enterprise data platforms to ensure data is accurate governed and fit for purpose.

Youll work across the full data lifecyclefrom profiling and validating source data through to modelling and delivering trusted datasets that power business intelligence and advanced analytics.

Translate complex business requirements into scalable analytical data models.

Design and develop analytics-ready datasets using Data Vault 2.0 and Dimensional Modelling methodologies.

Perform comprehensive data profiling quality assessments and validation activities.

Develop advanced SQL queries for data transformation cleansing and analysis.

Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reporting and analytical requirements.

Ensure consistency integrity and governance of enterprise data assets.

Work closely with engineering teams to optimise data pipelines and data structures.

Support reporting dashboarding and self-service analytics initiatives.

Identify opportunities to improve data quality performance and modelling standards.

Document business rules data definitions and technical specifications.

Requirements

Essential Skills & Experience

Proven experience as an Analytical Engineer Data Analyst or similar analytical data role.
Strong expertise in Data Modelling including:
- Data Vault 2.0
- Dimensional Modelling (Star/Snowflake schemas)
Advanced SQL development and data transformation skills.
Experience profiling validating and analysing complex enterprise datasets.
Ability to translate business requirements into technical data solutions.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Experience engaging with both business and technical stakeholders.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Technical Skills

Data Vault 2.0
Dimensional Modelling
Advanced SQL
Data Profiling
Data Validation
Data Analysis
Data Transformation
Enterprise Data Warehousing
Analytics Data Engineering
ETL/ELT concepts

If youre passionate about data modelling analytics and transforming business requirements into meaningful data products wed love to hear from you. Join us and help build the data foundation that powers smarter business decisions.

Required Skills:

Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Analytical Engineer Data Analyst or similar analytical data role. Strong expertise in Data Modelling including: Data Vault 2.0 Dimensional Modelling (Star/Snowflake schemas) Advanced SQL development and data transformation skills. Experience profiling validating and analysing complex enterprise datasets. Ability to translate business requirements into technical data solutions. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Experience engaging with both business and technical stakeholders. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Technical Skills Data Vault 2.0 Dimensional Modelling Advanced SQL Data Profiling Data Validation Data Analysis Data Transformation Enterprise Data Warehousing Analytics Data Engineering ETL/ELT concepts If youre passionate about data modelling analytics and transforming business requirements into meaningful data products wed love to hear from you. Join us and help build the data foundation that powers smarter business decisions.

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