Title: Jr. Energy Trading Data Scientist
Client: Energy Oil & Gas Company
Location: Houston, Texas (On-site)
Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $100,000 - $110,000
Summary:
Our client within the Energy Oil & Gas industry is seeking a Junior Trading Data Scientist to join their team. The dynamic candidate will leverage knowledge and experience with a wide array of digital technologies aiming at value creation and operational excellence. The candidate must have effective communication skills, and collaboration with all departments to promote change and foster innovation. Professional experience within the energy industry is highly preferred. Knowledge of commodity trading and the energy industry is a big plus!
Duties:
- Promote the digital ambition of the company and contribute to building the digital strategy for Gas, Power, and LNG Trading campaigns.
- Manage and monitor of the implementation of disruptive digital initiatives within line with business companies, and product line digital strategy.
- Work, and collaborate with IT professionals, and Digital Managements teams locally and globally.
- Contribute to improve data capture, data analytics and data visualization within the business units.
- Work effectively with the internal software factory teams, and act as Product Owner in agile setup.
- Act to help accelerate the business digital transformation and cloud computing adoption initiatives.
- Drive the adoption of automation technologies improving operational efficiency, and optimization support.
- Explore new trends and technologies and put in place advanced analytical and predictive tools when applicable.
- Act as local relay and contribute to the global coordination of the Digital Transformation & Innovation teams.
- Contribute to the digital strategy of the company and develop and administer the digital projects portfolio.
- Leverage digital tools and technologies for the implementation of innovative solutions to create business value.
- Foster digital innovation in coordination with the innovation and digital initiatives.
- Support the teams in the local organization in implementing disruptive models and in change management activities.
- Work with IT to improve core software for the trading desks and risk control and ensure alignment with the digital strategy.
- Building a culture of innovation and digital transformation incorporating agile ways of working to accelerate transformations.
- Promote and lead the change and adoption of new business models, digital tools, technologies, and systems improvements.
Requirements:
- 2 years of experience as a Data Analyst within a Energy Oil & Gas Company, or Energy Professional Services Firm.
- Familiarity with digital platforms leveraging strong analytical in data analytics, AI/machine learning, cloud computing.
- Must have working experience in Python, SQL, and preferred Power BI, Alteryx, R, MongoDb, and AWS.
Education:
- Bachelors degree in IT, Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Sciences, or Engineering is required.