Data Analyst

bp Launchpad; Sunbury-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Sunbury-on-Thames is looking for a skilled Data Analyst to transform raw data into actionable insights. This role involves comprehensive data analysis, development of data integration processes, and effective communication of insights to stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and expertise in SQL and Python. The company values diversity and offers flexible working options, among other benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Paid parental leave

Excellent retirement benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data analysis and manipulation.
• Demonstrated proficiency in data cleansing and transformation.
• Solid understanding of data integration principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive data analysis to ensure accuracy.
• Develop and maintain robust data integration processes.
• Design and implement effective data visualization techniques.

Skills

Data analysis

Data manipulation

Data management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

SQL

Python

Power BI

Databricks

Job description

Job Overview

Full time – Data Analyst
United Kingdom, Sunbury
Job code: RQ105451

BP Exp Op Co Ltd

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Data Analyst to join our team at BP Exp Op Co Ltd. This role will be instrumental in transforming raw data into actionable insights, supporting data-driven decision-making across the organization's Productions and Operations division.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive data analysis, including data cleansing, transformation, and validation to ensure accuracy and integrity.
• Develop and maintain robust data integration processes, sourcing data from various internal and external systems.
• Design and implement effective data visualization and interpretation techniques to communicate complex findings to diverse audiences.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of data strategy and governance frameworks, ensuring data quality and compliance.
• Utilize Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) methodologies to manage and optimize data workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex business problems using data-driven approaches.
• Apply strong commercial acumen to understand business needs and translate them into analytical requirements.
• Effectively communicate insights and recommendations to stakeholders through presentations and reports.
• Maintain awareness of and adhere to digital security best practices in all data handling.
• Contribute to group problem-solving initiatives and foster a collaborative environment.
• Develop and maintain strong data domain knowledge relevant to the company's operations.

Tools & Technologies

• SQL and Python for data manipulation and analysis
• Visualization tools such as Power BI / Palantir Foundry Quiver
• Cloud analytics platforms such as Databricks / Palantir Foundry
• Git‑based version control and DevOps practices

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience in data analysis, data manipulation, and data management.
• Demonstrated proficiency in data cleansing and transformation techniques.
• Solid understanding of data integration and data sourcing principles.
• Expertise in data visualization and interpretation tools and methodologies.
• Familiarity with ETL processes and tools.
• Superb communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex data concepts clearly.
• Solid commercial foresight and the ability to understand business context and objectives.
• Experience supplying to data strategy and governance initiatives is a plus.
• Knowledge of digital security standards in a data environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, group problem-solving environment.
• Bachelor's degree or experience in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative subject area.

Why join us?

At bp, we support our people to grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, excellent retirement benefits, among others. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Legal Disclaimer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process. If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us. Depending on role, employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy, including pre-placement drug screening, medical review, and background checks.

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