Data Operations Analyst

Data Operations Analyst - Energy Sector

At Staffline Recruitment we are working on behalf of a is a leading Irish energy business, an organisation dedicated to the provision of transmission and market services for the benefit of electricity consumers.

They are currently seeking to recruit a Data Operations Analyst to play a pivotal part in their Market Operations Team who facilitate and oversee energy trading transaction. The critical nature of the work this organisation does and the experience it offers, provides an exciting career opportunity for the successful candidate.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Perform key daily checks and ensure market system processes operate smoothly and where issues are identified, seek to resolve the issue within agreed parameters or escalate as necessary
• Where resolution of issue is not clear, use experience and knowledge to identify potential solutions and engage with senior team members to address
• Engage with internal and/or external stakeholders to address market operation queries
• Monitor key market activities such as auctions and publication of reports to ensure accuracy and timeliness
• Monitor the market system inputting data and validating outputs to ensure accuracy.
• Engage with customers where data is missing and provide workarounds for data submission.
• Raise incident tickets on the system and coordinate internal and external parties to resolve issues
• Work closely with the National Control Centre to resolve issues where they arise in real-time and escalate to Team Lead as appropriate
• Perform user acceptance testing of system releases (full training provided)
• Review and enhance processes, procedures, and checklists to provide continuous improvement
• Perform analysis on market outcomes and produce reports for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements in performing market auction activities

Interested applicants will meet the following requirements:

• Typically, 3 years' experience in a data and /or critical operational role.
• Strong numerical and analytical ability
• Effective time management to achieve strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Intermediate level Excel
• Experience using multiple systems at the same time and ability to learn and operate various systems in order to monitor and troubleshoot process execution
• Excellent communication skills and confidence to work cross functionally in a business environment
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment under time pressures with a flexible work approach
• Strong skills in MS Office products and file management systems e.g. SharePoint

This is a permanent position that will offer a salary in the region of €40,000 - €45,000, depending on experience also with an excellent benefits package and a hybrid working model.

If you believe that you have the skills and experience relevant for this position and are keen to join a challenging, fast moving and collaborative working environment; then apply today by sending a copy of your cv to Laura Craughwell at Staffline Recruitment via the enclosed link.