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 renewable subject 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
- 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 Py Spark
- 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
- Preference will be given to candidates available immediately.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United Arab Emirates
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