Data Analyst

Job Description

ABOUT US Our HistoryA small, independent gas supplier in the North West of England, Pennine Natural Gas was how we began. But we are always reaching for better. Since joining the Gazprom Group in 2006 and becoming Gazprom Energy we have gone from strength to strength becomingone of the leading B2B gas suppliers in the UK and expanding into France and Netherlands. We now supply over 60,000 business customers at close to 100,000 sites across Europe.Manchester is home to our European headquarters and our locations are united by our ethos: making customers happy, doing the basics brilliantly and finding new ways to go above and beyond their expectations.Our Future The energy world is changing, driven by forces of decarbonisation, competition, digitalisation and customer expectations. Our strategy over the next few years responds to these big changes. This means always reaching for better for our customers, for ourbusiness and for ourselves as individuals.We have an ambitious growth strategy that builds on our strengths - our culture, our people and our brand. We are growing in Electricity, in Green and in Gas. Were strengthening our foundations - our systems and our behaviours. Big things are happeningat Gazprom Energy - and were looking for talented people comfortable with data and digital technologies to join us on this journey.Our culture is defined by our people and Gazprom Energy is a place where you can be yourself. We are friendly, enthusiastic, helpful and purposeful. We encourage everyone to have a learning mindset, challenge respectfully, have a bias for action and to makeevidence-based decisions. In return you can expect to receive the right mix of challenge and support for your role, your wellbeing and ambitions.Since 2012 we have been accredited with the Investors in People Gold standard and are very proud of our track record developing and promoting internal talent. So, if you are one of those people who never likes to settle and enjoys being empowered to findcreative ways to improve, then Gazprom Energy might be the place for you. ROLE OBJECTIVES The Data Analyst, reporting directly to the Data Science Manager, will ensure the day-to-day production of reports for all areas of the business. The data analyst will create data analytics, visualisations, and reports to gain insight into customer behaviorsand trends. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create and analyse new datasets from existing databases and industry file flows to be used in downstream analysis.
• Liaise with stakeholders in the wider business to help improve data quality, advise on data strategy and understand existing processes.
• Support the data science function to better understand existing model output and feedback any data quality issues and/or provide more in-depth analysis.
• Maintain existing reports to ensure they remain relevant to current requirements.
• Ensure that existing reports contents are correct and run each day. If a report does not run the analyst will liaise with the Data Engineers.
• Provide a daily explanation of the changes to report output.
• Explain unusual behaviour or highlight to Data Science Manager where behaviour appears complex to create focus for the Data Scientists.
• To be aware of and comply with all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to the Gazprom Energy Data Protection policy, Equal Opportunities policy, and the Email and Internet Acceptable Usage Policy, in addition to Fire and Health andSafety Regulations

The role holder may also be required to carry out any other duties within the scope and purpose of this role as requested by their line manager and in line with business needs. SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Object orientated programming
• Pandas or Dask
• Numpy/Scipy
• Matplotlib/seaborn/plotly
• SQLAlchemy
• pip/conda package managers
• Excellent interpersonal skills; able to deal effectively with queries and build relationships
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all areas of work
• Initiative to propose solutions and to take independent action based on the needs of the business
• Able to self-prioritise workload and time in a busy and challenging landscape
• Awareness of advanced analytical methodologies such as Machine Learning

• Collaboration and Teamwork - building relationships; positive challenge; valuing individual differences
• Judgement and Decision Making - sourcing and analysing information, risk evaluation
• Innovation and continuous improvement - continuous improvement mindset review and respond; agility and flexibility
• Developing Self - passion for learning; self-awareness; growth mind-set

EXPERIENCE

• Good level of python development experience
• Good level of SQL experience with at least one major RDBMS (Ideally SQL Server)
• Team development experience, including use of source control such as git
• Previous experience in the energy industry preferred but by no means essential

EDUCATION Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification in either Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or equivalent

Keyskills :
Analytical SkillsEnergyPythonSQLGit