Data Analyst

18 Month Contract

About the Company

Our client is a leading Irish organisation based in the city centre.

About the Position
 

This is a hybrid role with three office days per week in the office.

Key Responsibilities

• Development and maintenance of a range of analytical models

• Develop analytical input and analysis for relevant departments

• Build and maintain strong working relationships with external stakeholders

• Contribute to the generation of clear and concise reports

• Ensure thorough use of systems to monitor, manage and assure the highest level of quality service delivery.

• Identify current and future data gaps, programme impact assessments and latest research to continuously develop model methodology, functionality, and other analytical tools.

• A Degree and/or equivalent professional qualification in computer science, information technology, statistics, engineering, economics, or science.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience of working in these areas, or similar.
• Excellent computer skills including a proficient use of Microsoft Excel, including spreadsheet construction and use
• Some experience using Python, or similar programming language.
• Successful track record of analysing substantial and multi-faceted data and creating clear and concise reports applicable to a wide range of stakeholders.
• Knowledge of advanced data analysis and modelling
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills, including ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences.

• Well-developed IT skills including familiarity with databases, Excel, PowerPoint, visualisation tools etc.

• Experience with a programming language such as Python or similar

• Experience in developing and testing statistical models for accuracy and robustness.

• A proactive approach in objective setting, project tracking and driving for timeliness, quality and clarity of results and to operate with little guidance on project deliverables.

• An ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders and to ensure good co-operation with data suppliers.

• Good understanding of statistical methods and best practice in data gathering, processing, analysis and presentation

• Ability to identify changes required to improve functionality and increase efficiencies in data management or modelling.

• Excellent technical ability in information management and report writing skills, coupled with an understanding of the need for accuracy and rigour in data collection and management.

• Excellent communication (written and oral) and presentation skills

• Ability to work effectively and flexibly within a small team, responding to needs as they arise

Technical skills:
 

• Extensive practical experience with Python applied to energy statistics or modelling.

• Extensive experience working with databases, including design, setup and extraction.

• Experience with version control tools, especially Git

• Experience with cloud services for data processing in Azure or similar

• Successful track record in building and maintaining good relationships with external clients.

• A strong understanding of public sector and industry environment and context

• Experience working in the energy sector and awareness of latest research in sustainable energy transition.

Remuneration Package

Salary offered is approx. €48000.

Contact

Please contact Derek Smyth on 01 5927861 or email or simply click the apply button.

To view all live jobs with Brightwater and market insights, please visit our website www.brightwater.ie