About MapStand:
MapStand is a leading spatial analytics and research company dedicated to delivering actionable insights for the energy sector. We use advanced geospatial data and analytics to support the global shift towards sustainable energy. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and talented analyst to join our team in Sheffield, UK, and make a meaningful impact on research initiatives focused on Power Generation, Renewable Energy, Transmission, Decarbonization (including Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage, CCUS), and Hydrogen projects.
Job Summary:
We’re excited to welcome a skilled and motivated GIS Analyst/ETL Engineer to our team, with a primary focus on Power Systems datasets. In this role, you’ll be responsible for building and maintaining our critical datasets related to Power Generation and Transmission, while collaborating on innovative projects together with UK Transmission and Distribution Operators. Your role will involve close partnership with our researchers and partners to guarantee data accuracy and integrity, as well as applying your geospatial and power systems expertise to support strategic decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, maintain, and enhance datasets and processes for accurate and timely ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) of spatial data.
* Collaborate with research teams to identify data needs, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
* Establish and maintain robust data quality checks and validation protocols.
* Design and streamline ETL workflows for spatial data to improve data accessibility and reliability.
* Leverage your expertise in power systems modelling and geospatial analytics to provide actionable insights and support key business objectives.
* Stay informed about emerging technologies and trends in spatial data management, power systems, and analytics to drive innovation.
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, GIS, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
* At least 3 years of experience in data management and analysis, with a focus on spatial data.
* Strong background in Electrical Power Transmission, Distribution, or related domains.
* A proven track record of building and maintaining ETL workflows with tools such as FME.
* Proficiency in Python, SQL, and spatial databases (i.e PostGIS).
* Experience in publishing and maintaining web services using the ESRI Suite (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online etc).
* Familiarity with power systems analysis, i.e. load flow analysis, grid stability, and renewable energy integration.
* Knowledge and/or experience with the ESRI Utility Network Model.
* Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently, collaborate within a diverse team, and adapt to changing priorities.
Benefits Include:
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working
* Training plans
* Option Scheme
* City Centre location in Sheffield
If you’re passionate about data, geospatial analytics, and power systems modelling, and you thrive in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Join us in driving the energy transition forward!
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