Data Visualization Engineer London, England
Job description
Form of Employment: Permanent
Start Date: Immediate
Location: Waterloo, Hybrid (2-3 days per week)
Role Summary
Aubay is seeking a talented Data Visualisation Engineer to join our Global Energy client. We are looking for somebody who is passionate about creating meaningful data visualisations and memorable user experiences. The role will involve working closely with our key stakeholders in both business and IT to help tell stories with data and visualise insights compellingly and insightfully that enables business decision-making. You will expected to think strategically and communicate data-driven insights by transforming science and numbers into easily understandable visualisation. While the role's focus is data visualisation, it has a strong emphasis on design, so a solid understanding of core graphic design principles, including visual hierarchy, colour theory, layouts, grids and typography, is essential.
Role Responsibilities
- Presenting data in a graphical or pictorial format to help people understand its significance and to identify or uncover patterns, correlations and trends etc. that is likely to go unnoticed in text-based data.
- Understand the business strategy and context to co-define key performance indicators with the business.
- Design, build and implement UX solutions and strategies.
- Communicate with key stakeholders to promote UX designs and solutions.
- Support the design, e.g., by analysing user journeys and driving towards simplification and automation.
- Enable high-quality & compelling storytelling by creating strong, simple-to-understand data visualizations.
- Document technical solution design and strategy documentation.
- Run a quality assessment of a counterpart's design.
- Coach and develop other UX business analysts.
- Adhere to internal release and change process.
Required Skills and Experience
- Degree in graphic design/visual communication [or relevant background] is essential.
- Certification as Agile Product Owner / Scrum Master or similar.
- Strong information design and typographic skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- A good understanding of User-Centred Design.
- Ability to work with businesses to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences that meet client needs and vision.
- A clear understanding of the importance of user-centred design.
- Extensive experience using UX design best practices to design solutions and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.
- Experience with working on Agile projects.
- Experience with Continuous Improvement ways of working.
- Experience designing data visualisations and user interfaces.
- Experience running ideation sessions with project stakeholders and users, translating complex ideas into visualisations even at a rough early stage.
- Designing static and interactive data visualisations, infographics and presentation material (along with user interfaces) for our clients and internal products.
- Can rapidly create concepts, prototyping and iterating on ideas.
- A solid understanding of core graphic design principles, including visual hierarchy, colour theory, layouts, grids and typography, is an advantage.
Leadership Skills
- Strong analysis and communication skills: must be able to communicate and engage with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently without guidance or supervision.
- Ability to work as part of a virtual global team, answer briefs, and meet deadlines without compromising on quality.
- You can justify and defend your design decisions to designers and non-designers.
Technical Skills
- Expert knowledge of and experience with design & prototyping tools.
- Expert knowledge in Data visualisation tools like SAC and PowerBI, including Labels, Charts, Schemas, and understanding of Heat Maps, Dendrograms.
- Expert knowledge in JavaScript, D3.js, HTML, CSS.
- Is familiar with user-centred design and testing methodologies, subsystems, and usability and accessibility concerns.
About Aubay UK – Ahead of Innovation!
Aubay UK is a recognised InSourcing Partner for client-side deployment delivered across London. Our team, based in Canary Wharf, specialises in hiring IT professionals within London’s Energy and FinTech sectors, helping our clients to expand their operations with top-tier talent who are experts in their fields. We work exclusively with clients who are globally recognized as Energy Super Majors/Financial Services and innovative FinTech players.
Aubay UK is the most recently started branch of Aubay Group www.aubay.com. Aubay Group is an international Digital Services Company, listed on a Euronext Stock Exchange, who have been operating for 21 years in the European market and working alongside some of the biggest names in the Banking, Finance, Insurance, Energy, IT/Digital, Manufacturing, Transport and Telecoms sectors. With over 7,000 employees across 7 countries and 16 offices in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, Aubay Group generated revenues of €435 million in 2019.
What Aubay UK Offers
At Aubay UK, people are at the heart of our business. We offer a competitive remuneration package which includes a range of benefits. You will receive continuous support from our dedicated team of Talent Acquisition Specialists who will support your career development and success during your assignment with our client. Other benefits include:
● 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
● Pension scheme
● Work from home opportunities
● Access to Udemy training platform and conferences
● Perkbox employee discount scheme
● Discount on winter sports holiday at www.aero1607.com
● Opportunity to work directly for the client at the end of assignment
Our Client
Our client is one of the Super Major global energy companies with around 84,000 employees across 70+ countries who are working to power progress through cleaner energy solutions.
Specialties: Upstream/Downstream, Bio-Fuels, Integrated Gas, New Energies, Chemicals, Energy and Trading.
You will have the opportunity to work in a challenging but rewarding environment that is fast paced and changing fundamentally, and work towards transforming the business of a Super Major energy company to meet the ambition to be a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050, whilst delivering a world class business case that has a strong societal license to operate. In your role you will be expected to enact change and deliver value globally across business lines and geographies.
You will be working remotely initially and thereafter onsite with the client.
This role requires you to be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Aubay UK is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £60,000.00-£75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Referral programme
- Store discount
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you require visa sponsorship by your employer to work in the UK?
This role is not eligible for sponsorship - all candidates who require sponsorship unfortunately cannot be considered
- Please include a link to your LinkedIn profile.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in LONDON
Reference ID: 222
