Data Engineering Lead

Job Description

Job Title: Data Engineering Lead
(Job Ref: Finance/10/2025/01)
Reports to: Manager Business Intelligence & Data Analytics
Department/Division: Finance and Administration
No. of Vacancies: 1

BASIC PURPOSE:

To maintain and update the Business Intelligence unit database, gather data from the
organization warehouse and other sources, drive team automation to reduce unit TAT and
make reports needed to identify trends and patterns that support decision making.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Gather business intelligence from a variety of sources including company database,
  industry and field reports, public information, or purchased sources.
• Assesses market strategies by analyzing related products, pricing, markets, or trends.
• Uses business intelligence data and tools to identify and monitor current and potential
  opportunities.
• Maintain and keep an up-to-date Database that supports ad hoc information requests
  from stakeholders and reporting needs that support decision making.
• Drive automation of self-service dashboards within the unit that show trends and
  insights to support actionable recommendations and reduce TAT on information
  needs.
• Maintain current knowledge of industry and business trends in technology in relation
  to business intelligence.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Oversee, mentor and guide assignments and activities of subordinates.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A bachelor’s degree in business, Statistics, Management, Economics, Accounting,
  Finance, or Computer and Information Science.
• A masters/Certification in Business Intelligence /data analytics / related field is a plus

SKILLS

• Proficiency in BI Tools (Power BI, Tableau etc )
• Strong SQL and data Modeling Skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Ability to collect and compile relevant data.
• Extremely organized with great attention to detail.
• Excellent ability to analyze information and think systematically.
• Strong business analysis skills.
• Works well independently and as part of a team.
• Thorough understanding of the company’s business processes/operations and the
  industry at large.
• Ability to handle databases and understand technology-driven business intelligence
  tools.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions

EXPERIENCE

• At least 3 years overall progressive experience in Business Intelligence, or data
  analytics roles working in a reputable organisation
• Experience with Cloud – based BI solutions and data platforms

If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given
above, please submit your job application cover letter along with a detailed resume,
copies of the relevant certificates and testimonials in a single PDF file format, quoting
the respective Job title or Ref no. in the subject field to
recruitment@equitybank.co.ug by Friday 31st
October, 2025
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.