Data Engineer

About the role

Vodafone Oman is seeking a Data Engineer to join its Strategy and Planning team. The role focuses on uncovering hidden patterns, trends, and opportunities in large datasets using Hive, Spark, and SQL, and translating data into actionable insights for the organization.

Key responsibilities

• Perform deep‑dive analyses on large‑scale datasets stored in Hadoop/HDFS, Hive, or cloud platforms.
• Use Spark (PySpark/SQL) for data aggregation, transformation, and exploratory analysis.
• Develop statistical models, segmentation strategies, and predictive analytics to solve business problems.
• Design and execute A/B tests, cohort analyses, and scenario modelling.
• Build interactive dashboards with Apache Superset and democratize insights across teams.
• Partner with business leaders to define KPIs, metrics, and analytical requirements.

Required profile

• Strong ability to analyse complex data, identify trends and solve business problems using data‑driven approaches.
• Proven experience leading and mentoring a team of data professionals.
• Excellent communication skills to translate analytical concepts for non‑technical stakeholders.
• Experience developing and implementing data strategies aligned with organisational goals.

Required skills

• SQL and Hive for querying large datasets.
• Python or R for statistical analysis and visualization.
• Spark (PySpark/Spark SQL) for big‑data processing.
• Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, Hive).
• Airflow for workflow orchestration.
• Apache Superset for data visualization.
• C# and .NET (optional advantage).