Data Associate

Data Associate - Upstream and Carbon Management (UCM)

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The Opportunity

Our UCM Data team builds, enhances, and maintains the data that underpins Wood Mackenzie's understanding of the energy and natural resources sectors. Data is the key driver behind Wood Mackenzie's mission to transform the way we power the planet.

The Role

Join the team to analyze critical oil and gas industry data, focusing on data management, pipeline development, and quality assurance challenges while collaborating across Data, Research, and Product teams. Collaborate closely with colleagues globally across Data, Research, and Product, gaining insight into how our different teams (Research, Data, Technology, Sales, Marketing and more) all collaborate to create and deliver value for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop deep understanding of energy data workflows and customer needs
• Manage and maintain our market leading data assets
• Deliver analytics solutions through integrated datasets and automated pipelines
• Ensure data quality ownership while meeting client requests with high standards
• Identify and document system optimization and improvement opportunities
• Apply agile methodologies to foster continuous improvement and measurable success
• Maintain GIS platforms and databases using industry best practices
• Collaborate across teams to deliver data assets

Requirements

• Experience in data roles with focus on ingestion, cleansing, and quality management
• Proficiency in SQL and both relational/NoSQL database systems
• Proficiency in data visualization tools (Power BI preferred)
• Proficiency using GIS software like ArcPro (Desired)
• Experience applying technology solutions using agile methodologies
• Strong communication abilities
• Background in Oil & Gas exploration, Geology, Petroleum Engineering, or related field preferred
• Python programming experience preferred
• AWS cloud platform knowledge preferred
• API integration experience preferred
• Passion for emerging data technologies
• Spanish language skills (desired)

What's In It For You

At Wood Mackenzie, you will have opportunities to engage in meaningful work and collaboration with international stakeholders, creating a positive and lasting impact, and find the support, coaching, and training you need to kick-start your career.

In This Role, You Will Get The Following

• Valuable work experience and a comprehensive insight into the work of a leading research organisation
• The opportunity to contribute to a research project, enabling you to put theory into practice
• The encouragement to share your ideas
• The chance to learn new skills that will be valuable to you in your future career

We are committed to supporting our people to Thrive. We value different perspectives and aspire to create an inclusive environment that encourages diversity and fosters a sense of belonging. WoodMackers have regular opportunities to get involved in our Wellness, Diversity and Inclusion, Community Engagement, and Sustainability initiatives such as our partnership with Let's Share the Sun.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. You can find out more about your rights under the law at If you are applying for a role and have a physical or mental disability, we will support you with your application or through the hiring process.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Information Services

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