The Opportunity

ZE PowerGroup Inc. (ZE) is a global leader in the development of data management, analysis, and business automation software. ZEMA is our enterprise-level suite of products. ZEMA enables our customers to collect, transform, validate, manipulate, analyze, report, visualize and distribute market data quickly and easily. We work with large fortune 500 companies in energy, commodities, and finance to serve users in trade, risk management and IT. Our head office is in Richmond, BC, and we have operations in Calgary, Houston, Raleigh, New York, London, and Singapore.ZE is expanding globally, currently strongly in Europe with the ZE Cloud expanding to Frankfurt & Amsterdam Data Centers.

ZE's Business Solutions groupis looking for Business Analysts who will be primarily responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting client solutions "Powered By" our ZEMA Software. On a typical day you will directly engage with our clients on specific projects, design and implement data-driven workflows and analytics, and learn / use leading edge technologies to satisfy internal or client requirements. We are looking for mid to senior level candidates for this position with at least 3 years of hands-on industry or technology experience.

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our employees as safe as possible, we've transitioned to remote work temporarily where possible.This position will be a remote position.

Vaccination Status:
ZE PowerGroup Inc. is committed to protecting thehealth and safety ofall our teammembers, customer and our communities from COVID-19. Accordingly, followingwith provincial and federal vaccination's approach,we require that all of our employees to be fullyvaccinated and provide their proof of vaccinationor substantiated grounds for exemption.

Responsibilities

• Become an expert in ZE's data management/analytics platform (ZEMA) and ZE services, in support of clients that are active in the global energy and commodities markets (oil, gas, power, metals, agriculture etc).
• Provide continuous communication and follow up with internal teams and the clients on the progress of project activities using ZE ticketing systems (Ivanti, JIRA), online meetings and emails.
• Identify prospect/client requirements, design/implement data-driven workflows that leverage ZEMA products and services.
• Advise on / design integrations between ZEMA and complimentary systems/applications e.g. Power BI, Python, ETRM systems, data lakes etc.
• Support clients on data feeds - sources, structure, industry standards, publication conventions, deployments, testing.
• Support clients on analytics/transformations on time series / futures / options data.
• Coordinate with other ZE teams including software development, support, and cloud teams to satisfy larger client projects and requirements.
• Document both initial client requirements and already implemented solutions.
• Provide active support and training related to ZEMA product usage and/or custom solutions developed for specific clients and projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in a Computer Science or Business Field (Data Management, Information Systems, Database Design, IT Project Management).
• Aptitude for project coordination and ability to promptly and regularly follow up with internal and external stakeholders.
• Foundational technical skills in IT/coding e.g. SQL, Python, VBA, APIs or others.
• Experience with managing or working with data such as data design, collection, storage, analytics and / or reporting.
• Ability to integrate, connect, and thrive in a predominantly WFH arrangement; possible limited travel.

Competencies and Skills Set

• SQL (Oracle is preferred)
• MS Excel (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, VBA, Power Query and Pivot Tables)
• REST APIs and OData
• JSON and XML
• Python
• Relational Databases
• Data Visualization tools (Power BI is preferred)
• Cloud Data Warehouse Solutions (AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, Snowflake, etc.)
• Requirements gathering
• Project coordination

About Us

ZE is a global leader in the development of data management, analysis, and business automation software. ZEMA is our enterprise-level suite of products. ZEMA enables users to capture, transform, manipulate, analyze, report and visualize data quickly and easily. We work with world-class companies in energy, commodities, and finance to serve users in trade, risk management and IT. All ZE employees enjoy a competitive compensation, regular performance recognition, company pension plan contribution, home office equipment credit, support for education and professional development, and 10 paid sick days.