Junior Assistant (Data Management & BI)

Job Description
Job Vacancy: Junior Assistant (Data Management & BI) within Data Management and BI
Job code: DM/003/2021

About Data Management and BI:
The Data Management and Business Intelligence (DMBI) is responsible for ensuring the proper governance and management of the Authority's data. DMBI supports timely and effective decision-making across the authority by empowering management and the team with the right data-related processes, KPIs, dashboards, analytics, and risk profiling.

The Role:
As a Junior Assistant with the Data Solutions team, your responsibilities shall include:

• Writing simple SQL queries to identify missing, incorrect, or duplicate data records;
• Liaising with different functions to ensure data owners are cleaning the identified lower quality data;
• Validating and double checking the work being done in different data quality workstreams;
• Assisting the records management & supervision teams in the process of data cleaning and data inputting as necessary;
• Regularly monitoring the quality of data and adherence to the organisational policies;
• Any other tasks as occasionally requested by Management.

*Most of the tasks will be executed remotely, via the infrastructure and equipment provided by the Authority.

About You:
Eligibility criteria:
We are looking for candidates who are reading for a degree Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or similar at MQF Level 6 (including first year students), duly certified by the Malta Qualifications Recognition Information Centre (MQRIC) and who are looking to build professional experience in preparation for entering the job market for the first time .

The below will be considered as a asset:

• Good Knowledge of database technologies and comfortable with writing SQL Queries
• Good communication and writing skills;
• Works in a meticulous and structured manner;
• Must be customer-service oriented;
• Quick Learner and motivated to understand the business;
• Be a team player when needed as well as being able to work independently on given tasks.

How to apply or query further information:
Candidates are to forward a copy of their Curriculum Vitae (C.V.) and an accompanying covering letter providing the motivation for the application.

Other Important Information:
The MFSA is an Equal Opportunities Employer as certified by the NCPE (National Commission for the Protection of Equality) and is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will take care to avoid any form of discrimination in its recruitment procedures. The MFSA reserves the right to withdraw this call at any time and not to select any of the Candidates. It is the responsibility of applicants in possession of qualifications awarded by Universities and other similar institutions outside Malta to produce a recognition statement on the comparability of qualifications issued by the Malta Qualifications Recognition Information Centre (MQRIC). Applicants should do so preferably at the application stage or otherwise at the preliminary interview should an applicant be selected for such an interview. Details can be obtained by accessing the National Commission for Further and Higher Education website under MQRIC heading. The MFSA shall ensure that any processing of personal data is in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation), the Data Protection Act (Chapter 586 of the Laws of Malta) and any other relevant European Union and national law. For further details, you may refer to the Data Protection Policy on the MFSA webpage. Candidates are to note that the submission of any false statement/s or omission, even if unintended, may lead to the cancellation of their application and may render the candidate's appointment liable to termination. Furthermore, please note that candidates may be asked to submit any documentation in support of the information provided, including but not limited to, proof of qualifications and Police Conduct Certificates.

Public Call: 348/2021

Malta Financial Services Authority:
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) is the single regulator for financial services in Malta. It was established by law on 23 July 2002 taking over supervisory functions previously carried out by the Central Bank of Malta, the Malta Stock Exchange and the Malta Financial Services Centre. The Authority is a fully autonomous public institution and reports to Parliament on an annual basis.