Junior Data Analyst at Clarksons – United kingdom

Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Data Analyst to join Clarksons Data Analysis and Digital Innovation team in London.

You will have the opportunity to work in a team focusing on Clarkson’s ongoing Digital Transformation and will also gain exposure to the commercial side of the world’s shipping industry and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders from brokers, market analysts, data engineers, and application developers. We are looking for an individual to have a strong quantitative mindset, a passion for problem solving, and the strength to learn and grow.

What you will be doing

  • Support the development of proof-of-concept algorithms, models and metrics creating unique and creative solutions to a wide range of data, UX, and other workflows.
  • Test hypotheses and perform adhoc analysis to understand commercial problems and add value.
  • Working independently to create innovative solutions to Maritime challenges.
  • Present results back to the team and stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain reporting dashboards in PowerBI.
  • Work collaboratively within a team of analysts to share and develop knowledge.
  • Embody a data-driven approach to decision making to challenge establish practices.
  • Help design and facilitate the building of organization data warehouse pipelines.
  • Additional ad hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the business.

What we are looking for

  • A mathematic or other quantitative degree.
  • A strong understanding and passion for statistics and quantitative methods.
  • Experience in O365 applications, particularly familiarity with Excel.
  • Previous experience with Python (or similar programming language), SQL, and Power BI is a plus but not necessary.
  • A passion for problem-solving and a desire to search for the truth.
  • An ability to connect the dots and understand how different pieces of a puzzle work together.
  • An aptitude for attention to detail and checking one’s work.
  • A collaborative minded individual that is willing to hear other’s arguments and change one’s mind to the best solution presented.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.