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Our client is seeking an Experienced Data Modeller to join their team, playing a key role in designing and maintaining data models that support audit and risk assessment processes. This role will involve close collaboration with auditors, business stakeholders, and IT teams to ensure data integrity and alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain logical and physical data models to support audit and risk functions.
Build and implement reporting and analytics solutions using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or Qlik.
Design interactive dashboards that provide clear insights into audit outcomes and risk assessments.
Ensure data quality, validation, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Maintain data dictionaries, metadata, and schema documentation.
Optimise data pipelines and warehousing solutions for both structured and unstructured data.
Use SQL and data modelling tools (e.g., Erwin, Visio) to define and implement database solutions.
Improve dashboard performance and user experience through best practices in data visualisation.

What Our Client is Looking For:

A degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
At least 7 years of experience in data modelling, database design, and data architecture.
Proficiency in data modelling tools such as Erwin, ER Studio, Lucidchart, or PowerDesigner.
Strong SQL skills and experience with both relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
Hands-on experience with reporting and analytics tools like Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or Qlik.
A solid understanding of dashboard design and data visualisation principles.
Knowledge of audit processes, risk management, and compliance frameworks (desirable).
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and big data technologies (Hadoop, Snowflake, Databricks) is a plus.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
The ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.

Bonus Skills:

Experience in financial services, banking, or regulatory environments.
Knowledge of data governance and data lineage tools.This is an exciting opportunity to work with a forward-thinking organisation that values data-driven insights in audit and risk management. If you have the skills and experience required, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply or learn more, please get in touch.

Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

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