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2 Argus Media Jobs

Data Team Lead - Price Assessments (R & R shiny) FTC

Argus Media

5.0

based on 4 Reviews

2-6 years

Mumbai

1 vacancy

Data Team Lead - Price Assessments (R & R shiny) FTC

Argus Media

posted 12hr ago

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Key skills for the job

Data Analytics Customer Service Consulting SQL Oracle Healthcare

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Job Description

Data Team Lead - Price Assessments

Fixed Term Contract - 18 months

About Argus :

Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets.

Headquartered in London with over 1,400 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 30 offices in the world s principal commodity trading hubs.

Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries around the world trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk, facilitate trading and for long-term planning. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks around the world for pricing transportation, commodities and energy.

Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK-registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic.

Job Purpose :

Due to the continued growth of the business and the importance of the data we use on a daily basis , we are currently looking for a for a data team lead to join our global Data team in Mumbai .

You will work closely with internal clients of the data team to support and maintain R (incl. R Shiny), Excel and database -based processes for gathering data, calculating prices and producing the reports and data feeds. The work also involves writing robust automated processes in R.

The team supports Argus key business processes every day, a s such you will be required to work on a shift-based rota with other members of the team supporting the business until 8pm. Typically support hours run from 1 0a m to 7 pm with each member of the team participating 2/3 times a week.

Key R esponsibilities :

Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture
Delegate tasks and set deadlines
Oversee day-to-day operation s
Monitor team performance and report on metrics
Motivate team members
Discover training needs and provide coaching
Listen to team members feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts
Recognize high performance and reward accomplishments
Project management
Support and development of data processing systems

Data and systems support to Argus staff
Support and training of junior team members
Maintenance and development of existing systems

Required Skills and Experience :

Proven work experience as a team leader or supervisor
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Organizational and time-management skills
Decision-making skills
Significant recent experience of developing tools using R (incl., R Shiny applications) in a commercial (work) environment.
Good knowledge and experience of SQL, preferably in Oracle or MySQL , including stored procedures, functions and triggers.
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and Unit Testing in R is required.
Ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously
Excellent communication skills
At least 2 years experience in a similar role and at least 5 years experience overall

Desired Skills and Experience :

BS degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Business, Engineering or related field.
Experience in visualisation techniques is desirable.
Any experience working with energy markets and commodities data is highly desirable
Experience developing production-grade scalable applications in R.

Personal Attributes :

Ability to interact with non-technical people in plain language
Innovative thinker with good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Numerically proficient
Self-motivated with ability to work independently, prioritising tasks to meet deadlines
Customer service focused

Argus is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

Benefits :

Competitive salary
Flexible Working Policy
Group healthcare scheme
18 days annual leave
8 days casual leave
Extensive internal and external training

Please send in your application via our official careers website at https: / / www.argusmedia.com / en / careers / open-positions .

Jobs posted on other websites and that do not link to our careers website may not be legitimate and may be fraudulent. If you are contacted by someone whom you suspect may not be appropriately representing Argus, please send the details to us via an email with Recruitment Fraud in the subject title.

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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