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Data Engineer London, England

EDF Trading

Full Time London, England 54677 - 61301 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

When you join EDF Trading you’ll become part of a diverse international team of experts who challenge conventional ideas, test new approaches and think outside the box.

Energy markets evolve rapidly so our team needs to remain agile, flexible and ready to spot opportunities across all the markets we trade in: power, gas, LNG, LPG, oil and environmental products.

EDF Group and our customers all over the world trust that their assets are managed by us in the most effective and efficient manner and are protected through expert risk management. Trading for over 20 years, it’s experience that makes us leaders in the field. Energy is what we do.

Most of all, we value our people. Become part of the team and you will be offered a great range of benefits which include hybrid working, a personal pension plan, private medical and dental insurance, bi-annual health assessment, corporate gym memberships, electric car lease programme, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loans, volunteering opportunities and much more. We even provide free fruit to keep you healthy.

Gender balance and inclusion are very high on the agenda at EDF Trading so you will become part of an ever-diversifying family of around 800 colleagues based in London, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo and Houston. Regular social and networking events, both physical and virtual, will ensure that you always feel connected to your colleagues and the business.

Who are we? We are EDF Trading, part of the EDF Group, a world leader in low-carbon sustainable electricity generation partnered with JERA, one of Japan’s largest utilities; the perfect organisation at which to begin or progress your career in the commodities sector.

Join us, make a difference and help shape the future of energy.

Job Description:

Department: Data Management

The Data Management team plays a vital role in our organisation, transforming raw data into comprehensive and meaningful insights that can drive informed decision-making. Moreover the data management team is responsible for establishing and maintaining a robust and efficient data model that ensures data is consistent and accurate across the organisation.

Position purpose

The Data Engineer provides a vital link between the Front Office and the Data Team, working very closely with end users (mainly traders and analysts) to understand their business requirements and translating raw data into comprehensive and meaningful insights that drive informed decision-making.

Main responsibilities

Design ETL solutions to model and aggregate data based on business requirements, including data ingestion, data cleansing and data transformation and ensuring consistency, accuracy, and integrity throughout the process.
Create automated data monitoring processes to identify and resolve data anomalies, inconsistencies, and errors to ensure high-quality data is available for analysis and reporting purposes.
Enhance data completeness by enriching additional attributes to fill missing information, correcting inaccuracies, and to allow integration to the data model.
Develop dashboards and data visualizations to effectively communicate findings and meaningful insights to stakeholders. Ensure that the information is presented in a clear, concise, and accessible manner to facilitate data-driven decision-making at all levels of the organisation.
Act as SMEs and use in-depth expertise in the data domains and technological landscape for stakeholders and end users.
Build and maintain a close relationship with traders and analysts in the Front Office, understand their objectives and ways of working in order to drive projects in a direction which caters to their needs.
Build close relationships across the wider Data team, promoting the team values and creating a collaborative, efficient and welcoming environment.
Participate in business forums to provide data advisory and conduct training sessions when needed
Work proactively with the data community to better understand the data in the EDFT

This list is not exhaustive and may include other tasks assigned by the manager.

Experience and technical requirements

Knowledge of ETL processes and data modelling, as well as the main tools used in the market (ideally Alteryx)
Experience in data analytics, statistics and data visualisation (Tableau or Power BI).
Experience using one or more programming languages such as Python or C# is beneficial.
A thirst for the latest technologies and automation coupled with a curiosity to research and innovate on new approaches
Interest in energy trading and willingness to work across the business on understanding the needs of different teams

Person specification

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Keen eye for detail
Self-aware as to the value of current work vs. overall goal.
Open minded
Thrive when working in a high energy environment
Motivated by outcomes for users
Strong collaborator, both in person and online
A flexible approach and a willingness to move between multiple tasks and take on more responsibilities
Able to multitask, switch focus and prioritise own tasks being comfortable to work under pressure with demanding front office users
Takes ownership of any issues that come up and facilitates their resolution quickly using own initiative while managing expectations.

Hours of work:

40 hours per week - Monday to Friday – Hybrid

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