Job Purpose

Due to the continued growth of the business and the importance of the data we use on a daily basis, we are currently looking for a for a junior data developer to join our global Data team in Mumbai office.

You will work closely with internal clients of the data team to support and maintain Excel, R and database-based processes for gathering data, calculating prices and producing the reports and data feeds. The work also involves writing robust automated processes in R.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and development of data processing systems using Excel and SQL
• Client support with queries relating to
  • integration of Argus data and metadata into client systems
  • data validation
  • provision of data
• Data and systems support to Argus’ staff
• Maintenance and development of existing systems
  • metadata modification
  • data cleansing
  • data checking

Required Skills and Experience

• Significant recent experience of developing tools using VBA in MS Excel and R in a commercial (work) environment.
• Good knowledge and experience of SQL, preferably in Oracle
• Ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously
• Excellent communication skills

Desired Skills and Experience

• BS degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Business, Engineering or related field.
• Experience in visualisation techniques is desirable.
• Any experience working with energy markets and commodities data is highly desirable
• Experience developing production-grade scalable applications in R.

Personal Attributes

• Ability to interact with non-technical people in plain language
• Innovative thinker with good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Numerically proficient
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently, prioritising tasks to meet deadlines
• Customer service focused