Finance Data Architect: Cloud Replatforming & Governance

Believe Resourcing; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services consulting firm is looking for a Senior Business / Data Analyst in Gauteng to support their Finance Modernisation Programme. The ideal candidate should have 5-8 years of experience in data analysis and strong skills in cloud data replatforming, data governance, and finance system integration. This hybrid role involves key responsibilities in data architecture and documentation, ensuring alignment with enterprise data governance frameworks.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years' experience in data analysis, data management, or business analysis within Finance or Enterprise Data environments.
• Strong experience in cloud data replatforming, data governance, and Finance system integration.
• Experience in large-scale transformation programmes within the Financial Services industry.

Responsibilities

• Document the current-state data integration landscape for subledger and related systems.
• Define a detailed target-state data architecture aligned with the approved cloud strategy.
• Develop and maintain a roadmap for source data integration into the subledger.
• Refine and advance finance data standards to support subledger and cloud provisioning requirements.
• Deliver clear documentation for architecture, standards, and transformation rules.

Skills

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Data Factory

Synapse

Power BI

SQL

Python

Cloud architecture (Azure preferred)

Finance data modelling

Data flow documentation

Education

Relevant certifications preferred: Microsoft Fabric Data Analyst / Azure Data Engineer / CDMP

Job description

A financial services consulting firm is looking for a Senior Business / Data Analyst in Gauteng to support their Finance Modernisation Programme. The ideal candidate should have 5-8 years of experience in data analysis and strong skills in cloud data replatforming, data governance, and finance system integration. This hybrid role involves key responsibilities in data architecture and documentation, ensuring alignment with enterprise data governance frameworks.