Job title: Technical Data Analyst
Location: Aberdeen
Full Time/Part time: 6-month Initial contract
Permanent/contract role: Contract Role
Travel required: Yes
Industry: Oil & gas
Job description: Our Analytics team are recognised thought-leaders in the Oil & Gas industry, having developed our technologies over the last 3 years. As demand increase, both to optimise our core service lines and work with our external clients, we are seeking an ambitious Technical Data Analyst to join us. You will collaborate with our Analytics Lead, our Operations team and our clients to seek out smart solutions and increase efficiency. You will be initially based in Aberdeen but will be required to travel for client project work
You should be highly analytical, and a natural problem solver working with large, unstructured data volumes from a wide range of vintages.
Essential skills and experience required:
• A data analyst with 1 to 3 years’ experience
• You will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills using a range of data analysis techniques
• Hands-on analytical experience on data of varying vintages as well as large volumes
• Ability to understand the data landscape of a system
• Ability to present complex ideas to non-technical audiences
• Data Manipulation, wrangling and extraction techniques of unstructured and semi-structured data
• Data Visualisation
• Understanding of typical data formats and relational databases
• Use of/ development in AWS
• Appreciation and awareness of
o SQL
o Python (Pandas, NumPy/SciPy, Scikit learn)
o Front end web development techniques
o Linux/Unix
• The ability to self-learn and proactively seek personal development
Desirable skills and experience (if applicable):
• Understanding of Oil and Gas industry especially subsurface
• Big data technologies such as Hadoop and Spark
• Natural Language Processing (NLP) and other Data Science techniques
• Machine Learning and Automation
• Oil & Gas knowledge would be advantageous
Only applicants who are authorised and can provide evidence to work in the UK will be considered.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. This opportunity is open only to candidates eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom.
DataCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer.