Data Operations Specialist

INRIX; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data solutions provider in Birmingham is looking for a Data Operations Specialist to ensure data product accuracy and completeness. The successful candidate will collaborate with Data Aggregation and Engineering teams, managing quality assurance, testing, and resolving data issues. Required skills include SQL, Python, and QGIS, with preferred experience in data handling on AWS. This position comes with benefits like 28 days holiday, performance bonuses, and well-being support.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Potential annual performance-related bonus

Employee Assistance Programme

Free on-site parking

Free eye test

Free refreshments and snacks

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent practical experience is required.
• Proficiency in SQL for CRUD operations is essential.
• Experience with Python for data manipulation is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of data products.
• Conduct quality assurance on data assets.
• Monitor the performance of data and predictions.

Skills

SQL CRUD operations

Python for data manipulation

QGIS for geospatial analysis

Data validation using spreadsheets

Git for version control

Education

Degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Postman

AWS services (S3, Glue, Athena, EMR)

Job description

Data Operations Specialist

At INRIX, we deliver mobility data, insights, and software solutions for today’s connected cars, smart cities, data-driven companies, and tomorrow’s autonomous vehicles. Our customers include automotive companies, enterprises both large and small, and municipalities and governments around the world.

At INRIX, we take pride in building the world’s most comprehensive mobility data and insights. We are looking for a new member to join our data operations team in Birmingham.

As a Data Operations Specialist on the data operations team, you will work on ensuring the accuracy, currency, and completeness of our data product. You will work closely with Data Aggregation and Engineering teams to fulfil project deliverables and resolve data issues.

Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance and Control of our ground truth data assets.
• Review and approval of internal and customer map updates.
• Testing and monitoring the performance of our data and predictions.
• Researching and organising data sources for updating and enriching our datasets.
• Digitising map features from satellite and street scene imagery.
• Attribution of map features from data sources.
• Resolving data issues and requests from customers, operators, and other teams.

Required:

• Degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficient in CRUD operations (SQL).
• Proficiency using Python to perform data manipulation jobs.
• Experience using QGIS to view and analyse geospatial data.
• Experience using spreadsheets for data validation.
• Familiarity with Git for version control and collaboration.

Highly Desirable:

• Experience using Postman for API testing and validation.
• Experience scraping data from websites using Python tools.
• Experience handling big data using AWS services (S3, Glue, Athena, EMR).

Desirable:

• Experience developing full-stack applications using front‑end and backend technologies with demonstrable examples.
• European language speaking and writing fluency.

Benefits

• 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays for full time and prorated for Part‑time – taking time to recharge is important for you and us!
• Potential annual performance‑related bonus of up to 5% of your salary – we want to reward you for your hard work and say thank you!
• Employee Assistance Programme – your mental health and wellbeing is important to us, so we provide access to face‑to‑face counselling and online resources for you and your family!
• Free on‑site parking – no expensive daily charges; you even get can access to free EV charge points!
• Free eye test – we want you to take care of your eyes with a free yearly test and contribution towards glasses if needed for DSE use.
• Free tea, coffee, cereal, fruit, and snacks – we go above and beyond just the basics!

Equality of opportunity is at the heart of our recruitment process. You’ll be judged on your suitability for the job and nothing else.

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