Analytics Engineer

Date: 12 Nov 2026

Location: Stellenbosch, ZA

Company: Capitec Bank Ltd

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We're on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below:

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Purpose Statement

  • To bridge the gap between Data Engineers and Data Analysts by transforming complex data into accessible, reliable, and performant data models and insights that drive organizational decision-making.
  • To collaborate with stakeholders to understand analytical needs, partnering with Data Architects and
  • Data Modelers to design scalable data models aligned with enterprise strategy.
  • Design and build efficient, reproducible data assets (including data models and marts, semantic layer, working environments etc), along with scalable transformations and pipelines that empower both Analytical Engineers and Data Analysts to deliver insights and reports with speed, consistency, and minimal friction.
         

Experience

  • Length of experience required is conditional on the qualifications obtained but must include
  • Experience in analytics engineering or related roles.
  • Proven track record of delivering scalable data solutions and leading projects.
  • Experience with CI/CD, testing frameworks, and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow).
  • Experience with productionising reports using engineering principals.

Qualifications (Minimum)

  • Bachelor's Degree in Analytical/Data/Technical or Other

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

  • Honours Degree in Analytical/Data/Technical or Engineering - Other

Knowledge

  • Advanced grasp of:
  • Data modelling best practices.
  • Data governance and quality assurance.
  • Cloud data platforms and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Prefect).
  • Understanding of software engineering principles (e.g., CI/CD, testing).

Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Communications Skills
  • Planning, organising and coordination skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Reporting Skills

Conditions of Employment

  • Clear criminal and credit record

Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.