Intermediate Data Engineer, Power BI

Job Description:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks.
  • Extract, transform, and load (ETL/ELT) data from multiple enterprise data sources.
  • Build and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards and reports for HR and People Analytics.
  • Write efficient SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and validation.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency across reporting environments.
  • Optimise existing data models and reporting solutions for performance and scalability.
  • Collaborate with HR stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.
  • Troubleshoot data issues and implement sustainable fixes.
  • Document data processes, models, and technical solutions.
  • Support continuous improvements to the organisation's analytics and reporting capabilities.

Requirements:

  • 3–5 years' experience as a Data Engineer or similar data-focused role.
  • Strong experience with Databricks.
  • Advanced SQL development skills.
  • Proven experience developing dashboards and reports using Power BI.
  • Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines.
  • Understanding of data modelling and data warehousing principles.
  • Experience working with cloud-based data platforms.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote, globally distributed team.

Benefits:

  • Work remotely with a globally recognised mining organisation.
  • Contribute to enterprise People Analytics initiatives with real business impact.
  • Gain exposure to modern data engineering technologies and large-scale datasets.
  • Collaborative international team environment.
  • Competitive hourly rate with an immediate start opportunity.
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