We are looking to hire a Senior Data Analyst with strong technical depth across enterprise reporting, cloud data platforms, and advanced analytics to support one of the largest semi-government organization in Dubai.
This is a 12-month contract role which is renewablesubject to performance and business requirements.
The role sits within the Data & Analytics function and reports directly to the Manager in Data & Analytics.
We are looking for a passionate Senior Data Analyst who is experienced in Azure-based data platforms and enterprise reporting environments. You should have strong technical expertise in SQL-driven analytics, cloud data engineering, ETL/ELT frameworks, and data governance, along with the ability to provide operational support for critical data systems.
Key responsibilities:
- Monitor existing data pipelines to ensure smooth operation, timely data availability, and system reliability
- Provide troubleshooting support for data issues, including pipeline failures, data quality concerns, and performance bottlenecks
- Support ETL/ELT workflows using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Logic Apps, and SSIS
- Perform system health checks and provide operational and incident support, including weekend monitoring when required
- Monitor data quality, resolve data integrity issues, and implement validation and control mechanisms
- Manage daily management reports and support configuration changes
- Handle Power BI access requests and provide ongoing operational reporting support
- Design, develop, and enhance data pipelines and data models to support business intelligence and analytics needs
- Ingest, transform, and optimize data from multiple structured and unstructured data sources
- Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions for performance and scalability
- Ensure adherence to data security, governance, and compliance best practices
Knowledge, skills & experience:
- Minimum of 7 - 10 years of hands-on experience on similar roles.
- Strong experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Logic Apps, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Delta Tables
- Experience implementing Medallion Architecture (bronze, silver, and gold layers)
- Proficiency in SQL and PySpark
- Experience with data governance and access control, including Unity Catalog
- Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, data modeling, and ETL/ELT frameworks
- Good understanding of data governance, access control, and GDPR compliance
- Strong troubleshooting skills across data pipelines, reporting, and analytics platforms
- Experience with SSIS, SSRS, and Power BI is an advantage
Availability:
- Preference will be given to candidates available immediately.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United Arab Emirates. Please apply with your updated CV and ensure your contact details are included.
We will review applications within 7 working days. If your profile aligns with the role, a consultant from Edari will contact you to discuss your experience, the role in detail, and next steps.
