Practice Lead - Johannesburg, South Africa - Sindzisa Consulting

Sindzisa Consulting

Verified Company

Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Responding to client RFI, RFP documents with proper solution design including cost estimates

Understanding customer requirements and create technical proposition
Creating proactive proposals by understanding customer business priorities, and technology landscape
Contributing to SoWs, technical project roadmaps, etc required for successful execution of projects leveraging Technical Scoping & Solutioning approach
Building Solution roadmap & strategy for internal DE&A platform
Leading analyst briefings and presentations
Managing all aspects of technical solutions development and ensure successful project deliveries
Developing best practises as & when needed
Estimating effort, identifying risk and providing technical support whenever needed
Demonstrating the ability to multitask and re prioritizing responsibility based on dynamic requirements
Leading and mentoring various practice competency practice teams as needed

Skills required to contribute:

Years of Data and Analytics experience with minimum 5+ years in one of cloud platforms like Azure, AWS or GCP Cloud native data services

Experience working on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud)
Expertise in Snowflake, Databricks, Big Query, Synapse
Experience with the Big Data stack (HDFS, SPARK, MapReduce, Hadoop, Sqoop, Pig, Hive, Hbase, Flume, Kafka) as well as with the No-SQL (e.g. MongoDB, HBase, Cassandra)
Experience with related/complementary open source software platforms and languages (e.g. Java, Python, Scala)
Good understanding of AI, ML implementation life cycle, latest tools and offerings.
Working experience with ETL (Extract-TransformLoad) tools (e.g. Informatica, Talend, Ab Initio, Pentaho)
Experience working with various data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, Oracle Analytics Cloud etc.)
Analytical and consulting skills
Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
Be able to work with customers independently
Excellent communication skills interviewing, preparation and delivery of presentations and reports
Working within a project management/agile delivery methodology in a leading role as part of a wider team.
Presales exposure and with a sales/consulting profile