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At the heart of what we do is help clients manage risk. Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) provides data and insights to our customers in insurance, energy and the financial services markets so they can make faster and more informed decisions.   

Our global team uses AI, machine learning, automation, and other emerging technologies to collect and analyze billions of records. We provide advanced decision-support to prevent credit, lending, and cyber risks. In addition, we monitor and advise companies on complex global matters such as climate change, catastrophes, and geopolitical issues.  

But why we do our work is what sets us apart. It stems from a commitment to making the world better, safer and stronger.  

It’s the reason Verisk is part of the UN Global Compact sustainability initiative. It’s why we made a commitment to balancing 100 percent of our carbon emissions. It’s the aim of our “returnship” program for experienced professionals rejoining the workforce after time away. And, it’s what drives our annual Innovation Day, where we identify our next first-to-market innovations to solve our customers’ problems.   

At its core, Verisk uses data to minimize risk and maximize value. But far bigger, is why we do what we do. 

At Verisk you can build an exciting career with meaningful work; create positive and lasting impact on business; and find the support, coaching, and training you need to advance your career. We have received the Great Place to Work® Certification for the fifth consecutive year. We’ve been recognized by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and a Best Employer for Women, testaments to our culture of engagement and the value we place on an inclusive and diverse workforce.  Verisk’s Statement on Racial Equity and Diversity supports our commitment to these values and affecting positive and lasting change in the communities where we live and work.  

Wood Mackenzie is an industry-leading data analytics company that provides data analysis on the world’s power markets with offices all around the globe. The team is working on a next generation, data analysis & visualization platform utilized by our customers to drive billion-dollar decisions.

We are looking for a dynamic, detail oriented, data associate to help develop and execute our vision.

About the role
This role reports to the Data Manager who oversees the proprietary content for the short-term power products. The successful candidate will be a crucial member of the Data team, at the forefront of our Energy Transition data business.

The Data Associate will work with a team of cross-functional experts and support how Wood Mackenzie’s ingestion and republication of renewable and energy transition data. The role holder will manage, monitor and execute the delivery of industry leading data that will underpin our client offerings. 

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise between product owners and developers on product requests 
• Create collection specification requirements unique to each data set, allowing the development team to create automated collection scripts
• Collaborate with product owners to understand the most important data to collect, and identify their priority
• Follow existing processes to manage each collection request from start to finish
• Execute data management tasks on collected data sets
• Maintaining the existing data streams and minimizing downtime due to source changes
• Research data sources for announced publication changes
• Identify and respond to issues in data sources, such as new URLs, new or missing data, or changes to publication terms & conditions
• Create and maintain mappings between original source and internal systems
• Perform analysis and quality control on data sets, including cleansing and backfill operations
• Research and stay updated on power grid infrastructure changes
• Create and maintain documentation for all data collections    
• Respond to queries and concerns from external clients, providing basic customer support
   

You will be a self-starter, energised by a challenge, passionate about maintaining a high standard of quality to support an equally high-quality product. You can adapt to new ways of working – and enjoy collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders. You will ideally have experience in working in the energy sector - preferably in power and renewables generation, power trading, or consulting.

Knowledge & experience

• Fluency in English
• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferably in a STEM field
• Ability to design and write SQL statements
• Experience working with large data sets
• Ability to both work solo to complete tasks and to collaborate in a team of peers
• Experience in research and documentation
   

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