Description
Data Analysts within Energy Transition modeling, and Real-time data gathering and interpretation
Analysis Department - Oslo, Norway
Do you want to challenge yourself as a Data Analyst in one of the world’s leading Energy Knowledge houses through the application of new data modelling techniques, such as machine learning and AI, and build data tools to help businesses succeed?
The Roles
Rystad Energy is seeking enthusiastic and skillful data analysts with strong abilities within data science and/or algorithm development and implementation to join our Analyst Team. We are constantly improving and expanding our coverage of energy transition effects and real-time data analysis, and these new roles will form integral pieces of this ongoing development. The foundation of our products is high volume of factual data combined with sophisticated in-house data management systems and forecasting tools to model physical and market mechanisms governing global energy systems and commodity markets. In this round we are looking for three Data Analysts who will be key resources in the following research areas:
Modelling of the Global Energy Systems to complement products covering various aspects of the Energy Transition
Maritime trade flow research and nowcasting based on AIS data (ship positioning), focusing on the short to medium-term trade of liquified natural gas (LNG)
Global real-time activity collection and oil demand modelling based on large sets of real-time data sources, including satellite imagery and toll-road passages
The positions will be located at our headquarters in Oslo.
Tasks
Translate client needs into technical requirements together with Product Managers and Analysts
Build systems for capturing, structuring and storing large amounts of relevant data, including building of SQL databases, daily data gathering and storing processes. Data gathering is often done through developing Python scripts for gathering publicly available information
Develop models and simulators using system dynamics, machine learning, multiple regression and other types of modelling techniques and statistical methods
Participate in the general research, product development and client-facing activities of the respective product teams
Experience and skills
We are looking for motivated candidates with a strong academic track record, analytical mindset and software development skills to strengthen our capacity within in-house modelling.
University degree (Master) within Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics or similar
Experience with and/or a strong interest in developing algorithms and scientific programming
Demonstrated knowledge of Python and/or C# is important
Demonstrated knowledge of database design and SQL programming is an advantage
Knowledge of machine learning techniques is an advantage
Experience within one of the areas of energy systems modelling, commodity trading, AIS or oil demand modelling is a plus
Experience with and/or strong interest in applying data science to commodity markets is a plus
We are searching for candidates who are proactive, independent, open-minded and creative. You need to thrive in a fast-paced environment and be a strong multi-tasker. Good English skills, both verbal and written is expected. Finally, we seek candidates with a positive attitude and a strong motivation to personally develop and contribute to the company’s development and growth.
We offer
A global and quickly expanding international business culture
Be part of a diverse, dynamic and highly skilled working environment
Attractive compensation and benefits
Office in a great location at Aker Brygge, Oslo
Development opportunities in Norway and internationally
Please include a cover letter, CV, transcripts with grades, and other relevant documents in a single PDF file when you upload your application to "Resume". MacOS users can experience difficulties in uploading documents. We recommend using Windows PC and Google to apply. Αll applications must be sent exclusively via our portal.
Application deadline: December 4th, 2020
For questions, please contact Nils-Henrik Bjurstrøm, Partner and Product Portfolio Manager, NilsHenrik.Bjurstrom@rystadenergy.com
About Rystad Energy
Rystad Energy offers global and regional data, analytics and advisory services tailored specifically for in-depth analysis of the energy industry and several key sub-segments – Oil & Gas, Commodity Markets, Supply Chain, Renewables & Power, and Energy Transition. The high consistency of data is a result of our systematic research, which involves combining publicly available information with Rystad Energy's own professional estimates and models. At the core of everything we do is bottom-up data, gathered by our analysts from company reports, investor presentations, press releases and government agencies, as well as public institutions such as IEA, OPEC, USGS and NPD.
We complete more than 1,000 data updates on a daily basis. Over 1,000 companies are tracked continuously, with all sourced data converted to the same level and definition within our products to ensure consistency. The bottom-up data is verified by top-down benchmarks, with minimal deviation allowed.
Clients benefit from this approach by subscribing to our data and analytics solutions and/or by utilizing our industry experts in collaborative advisory projects.