This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, by utilising scalable data solutions and technology to build data driven decision-making analytics. You will be responsible for transforming raw and often unstructured information into robust, automated data products that support trading strategies, market analysis and forecasting activities.

Working within a collaborative and innovative environment, you will gain exposure to modern data platforms, AI-enabled development tools and front-office market activity, while helping shape the future of our European Gas and LNG analytics capability. If you are looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise, commercial awareness and innovation, we would like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated data collection processes using APIs, web-scraping tools and external market data sources.
• Source, validate and monitor datasets to ensure high levels of accuracy, quality and reliability.
• Clean, transform and model data using Python, Pandas and SQL.
• Support European Gas and LNG analysis through datasets covering flows, storage, supply and demand fundamentals, and cargo tracking.
• Analyse data to identify trends, anomalies and market insights that support business decision-making.
• Build dashboards, visualisations and analytical tools for traders and analysts.
• Collaborate with Data Scientists to develop and enhance analytical, AI and machine learning solutions.
• Utilise modern AI-assisted development tools to improve efficiency, automation and delivery.
• Maintain high standards of data governance, security and documentation.
• Take ownership of projects from requirements gathering through to deployment and ongoing support.

What we’re looking for / Skills that will help you in the role

Required

• Previous experience within data analytics, data engineering or a related analytical role.
• Strong Python programming skills, including working knowledge of Pandas is essential.
• Experience using SQL to transform, analyse and manage datasets is highly advantageous.
• Familiarity with APIs, web-scraping or automated data collection techniques.
• Experience building dashboards, visualisations or analytical tools for end users.
• Good understanding of version control tools such as Git.
• Experience working with structured, semi-structured and unstructured data.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to data quality.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Interest in energy markets, commodities, Gas or LNG is advantageous.

Skills That Will Further Support Your Success

• Experience developing analytical or forecasting models.
• Exposure to AI, machine learning or AI-assisted development tools.
• Experience working with market data providers, vendor APIs or cloud-based data platforms.
• Knowledge preferably of Gas, and/or LNG, Power although other commodity markets will be considered.

Please note: This is a full-time, 12 months fixed-term contract position with the job based in Charing Cross, London. The role is available to be worked in a hybrid capacity of 4 days in the office / 1 day from home.

What you get in return

This role offers a competitive salary (commensurate with experience), plus a comprehensive benefits package including Insurance coverage; Private Medical (for self and family); Travel (for self and family); Dental (for self); Life Assurance, Gym membership, Pension contributory by the Company, up to 25 days holiday allowance per annum rising after service (in addition to bank holidays), discretionary performance related bonus and more.

Interested? If the role sounds like you, we invite you to upload a copy of your CV by clicking on the Apply button.

Application Deadline: 2nd August 23:59

Start Date: ASAP

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