Job description
Reference Number
GDS
Location
Belfast/Derry/L'Derry
Contract Type
Full-Time Permanent
Closing Date
02/10/2023
Job Specification
Job Specification
At AquaQ Analytics, we are all about the data and all about real-time decision making, that is properly backed by the data an organisation gathers. That might take the form of:
- Real-time decision making of trading decisions,
- Real-time alerts on trading data to spot when someone is breaking trading rules within the firm,
- Real-time diagnostics on distributed batteries to know when a maintenance check is scheduled,
- Real-time analysis of banking transactions to alert when transaction is potentially fraudulent or part of suspected money laundering activity,
- Forecasting of energy usage to predict when to sell energy back onto the GRID,
- Remote monitoring of patient health measurements from smart watches and other medical devices to alert Consultants when they need to get a patient in for a checkup.
Requirements
- 2:1 degree or above in Maths, Physics, or other STEM related subject
- Experience using analysis/data manipulation software packages such as R, SQL, Python, Power BI and Excel
- Excellent numerical, IT and analytical skills
- Ability to pick up new technologies and languages, and integrate them
- Excellent communications skills – verbal and written
- Ability to work as part of a team
In this role you will:
- Be comfortable with different database technologies and integration tools to pull the requisite data together for analysis,
- Be familiar with SQL querying and the likes of Alteryx to integrate different datasets,
- Be familiar with data quality investigation and undertakings to understand whether the data is sufficiently clean to provide any client insight,
- Work very closely with engineers, strategists, project managers and SMEs on project teams to experiment, build prototypes and test business hypotheses,
- Have the ability to communicate your analysis and results clearly to end-users, both through presentations and through written reports,
- Be familiar with a number of Data Visualisation Tools – Tableau, Qlikview
- Have the confidence to engage with key users and stakeholders to quickly develop their insights into their own data and to work with them to unearth valuable insights from their data.
AquaQ Analytics Limited is a provider of specialist data management, data analytics and data mining services to clients operating within the capital markets and other sectors. Our domain knowledge, combined with advanced analytical techniques and expertise in best-of-breed technologies, helps our clients get the most out of their data.
Headquartered in Belfast, the company has grown to over 250 employees, servicing an ever expanding global client base of investment banks and hedge funds. Employees are based directly on client site or increasingly work out of the Belfast HQ under a near shore operating model. We currently have consultants onsite in the UK, Canada, the US, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan and Australia.