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Senior Data Analyst

BP
Full-time
On-site
United Kingdom

Entity:

Technology


Job Family Group:

IT&S Group


Job Description:

Our purpose is to deliver energy to the world, today and tomorrow. For over 100 years, bp has focused on discovering, developing, and producing oil and gas in the nations where we operate. We are one of the few companies globally that can provide governments and customers with an integrated energy offering. Delivering our strategy sustainably is fundamental to achieving our ambition to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner.
 

About the role:

A data analyst collects, processes, and performs analyses on a variety of datasets. Their key responsibilities include interpreting complex data sets to identify trends and patterns, using analytical tools and methods to generate actionable insights, and creating visualizations and reports to communicate those insights and recommendations to support decision-making. Data analysts collaborate closely with business domain partners to understand their data analysis needs, ensure data accuracy, write and recommend data-driven solutions and solve value impacting business problems.
 

What you will deliver:

  • Part of a cross-disciplinary team, working closely with other data analysts, product managers, data scientists, data engineers, software engineers, data managers and business partners.
  • Provide actionable, data-driven business and product insights by combining deep statistical skills, data manipulation capabilities and business acumen.
  • Define, instrument and maintain metrics and build dashboards.
  • Proactively identify impactful opportunities and autonomously implement data analysis.
  • Be a link between business and digital organizations, combining in-depth understanding of both areas.
  • If needed, build and maintain data pipelines to unblock your analysis.
  • Adhere to and advocate for data analytics best practices.
  • Present results to peers and senior management, influencing decision making.
  • Mentor others.
     

What you will need to be successful:

  • MSc or equivalent experience in a quantitative field, preferably statistics.
  • Hands-on experience carrying out data analytics, data mining and product analytics in complex, fast-paced environments.
  • Applied knowledge of data analytics and data pipelining tools and approaches across all data lifecycle stages.
  • Thorough understanding of underlying mathematical foundations of statistics, including knowledge of experimental design and analysis and causal inference from observational data.
  • Expert SQL knowledge.
  • Advanced scripting experience in R or python.
  • Ability to write and maintain moderately complex data pipelines.
  • Strong eye for business.
  • Customer-centric and pragmatic attitude. Focus on value delivery and swift execution, while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead large organizations through influence.
     

Nice to have:

  • Advanced analytics degree
  • Experience with big data technologies (e.g. Hadoop, Hive, and Spark) is a plus.
  • No prior experience in the energy industry required.
     

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.
 

Reinvent your career as you help our business meet the challenges of the future. Apply now!


Travel Requirement

Negligible travel should be expected with this role


Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation


Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working


Skills:

Commercial Acumen, Communication, Data Analysis, Data cleansing and transformation, Data domain knowledge, Data Integration, Data Management, Data Manipulation, Data Sourcing, Data strategy and governance, Data Structures and Algorithms (Inactive), Data visualization and interpretation, Digital Security, Extract, transform and load, Group Problem Solving


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 (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

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