Junior Data Engineer

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Summary of Company

Gunvor Group is one of the world’s largest independent commodities trading houses by turnover, creating logistics solutions that safely and efficiently move physical energy from where it is sourced and stored to where it is demanded most. With strategic investments in industrial infrastructure—refineries, pipelines, storage, and terminals—Gunvor further generates sustainable value across the global supply chain for its customers. Gunvor, founded in 2000, generated US $135 billion in revenues on volumes of 240 million MT in 2021. The company remains on track to meet its goal of cutting Scope 1 and 2 emissions 40% by 2025.

Gunvor has more than 1,500 employees and it maintains offices in Singapore, Amsterdam, Beijing, Dubai, Geneva, Houston, London, Shanghai, and Tallinn with new offices planned in strategically relevant markets.

Overview of Role

The position will support the development of data collection procedures, preparation of data access and management tools, collection of user feedback and integration of the necessary changes. The role is front facing, requiring direct collaboration with business stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities

• Participate in the analysis and design of our solutions
• Development of data pipelines, dashboards, reports, advanced analytics and data management tools.
• Improve the ergonomics and functionality of the internal data models.
• Expand the collection of public market data.
• Identify and clean incomplete, incorrect or inaccurate data.
• Maintain the data collection system to ensure up to date data freshness.
• Work in a quick-release iterative environment relying on good communication with the business users.
• Able to work independently without much supervision.
• Self-motivated, enjoy exploring new technology/implementation and mental challenging assignment.
• Able to work with deadlines.
• Other Ad-hoc duties as assigned by manager

Profile

The individual should have the following experience:

• Higher education in computer science or related field
• Experience working with large data sets
• Relational database experience (design and querying)
• Development of ETL/ELT processes, data pipelines
• Authoring reports and dashboards
• Involved in data quality assurance
• Master/Referential data management
• Following software development best practices (source control, bug tracking, testing)
• Experience working in a commodities trading environment is a plus.

Skills

• Scripting
  • preference to scripting languages with strong data processing/statistics ecosystems (ex. Python, R).
  • knowledge of data access and processing libraries
• Programming
  • OOP
  • DevOps
  • Application development lifecycle
• Databases
  • RDBMS design and querying
  • MMP knowledge is a plus
• Cloud technologies
  • data storage technologies
  • data processing technologies
• Web technologies
  • REST APIs
  • Authentication protocols
  • Data formats (CSV, JSON, XML, Parquet)
• Reporting
  • Commercial reporting products (PowerBI or Tableau, QlikView)
  • Open-source charting technologies (plot.ly, bokeh or similar)
• Operating systems: Windows and Linux
• Office products: MS Excel (VBA, pivot tables, PowerQuery), MS Word
• Excellent oral and written English skills

If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

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