Environmental and Sustainability Data Manager

Sword is a leader in data insights, digital transformation, and technology services with a substantial reputation in software development, complex business IT projects, and mission critical operations. With over 2,500 technology, digital and software specialists working globally we unlock solutions for the most critical business technology challenges.

In Houston, we provide expert data and information management advisory, project, support and consulting services to the energy industry, helping our customers reduce costs and increased efficiency through effective data management.

This Environmental and Sustainability Data Manager role provides the opportunity from someone with the deep data management and analysis experience to shape the direction and structure of this important emerging business area. We are looking for someone who is passionate about the power of data to inform critical business decisions.

Role Objectives:

• Support all aspects of data management for ongoing operations and technical evaluations, as part of a E&S data team,
• Building data models for the increasing range of data feed that will be informing the E&S agenda. Build models that are robust and appropriate for this emerging business area,
• Establishing and implementing data governance practices around the existing and future data elements. Able to develop appropriate and useable standards and documentation consistent with the clients existing systems,
• Ability to analyse the data to identify the key items and attributes that need to be defined in the data model. Also able to use analysis to establish appropriate data quality checks,
• Good stewardship of the data to provide confidence in the quality and accuracy of the data used for compliance reporting and critical decision making,
• Work with a dispersed team to define the forward direction in this important new area and help shape a sustainable data environment,
• Act as an interface with the data engineers to understand their needs and ensure that the data model is consistent with their needs and the digital ecosystem,
• Network with both data end users and those providing data streams to align the needs and system constraints in building the data models.

Requirements

• Experience building and managing sustainable data models (any complex industry),
• Ability to analyse technical data, understand its quality and trouble shoot reliability issues,
• Track record of establishing and implementing data governance,
• Strong demonstrated digital skills including, SQL, Python, PowerBI and Power Automate,
• Understanding and use of different database structures,
• Able to work with ambiguity and demonstrated ability to create new solutions,
• Work collaboratively, and able to communicate effectively with other disciplines.

Desirable skills:

• Experience working with Environmental and Sustainability data,
• Familiar working with Kanban and Agile processes to manage multiple tasks,
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure stack,
• A degree or diploma like a BSc Degree or equivalent in the Information Technology field or a STEM subject.

Benefits

Sword offers career paths in rapidly evolving technology spaces including Data & AI, Modern Managed Services, Information Management, Digital Services, Content Services, and Modern Workplace Transformation.

This role offers a highly competitive, success-driven, open-ended commission scheme where we reward those that over deliver.

Our team culture is based on building inclusive teams, investing in training and development, the quality of our interactions with our customers and our position as an employer of choice in the areas in which we operate.

All Sword Group colleagues are supported and encouraged to develop their career with Sword through our personal training and development plan alongside a competitive salary, pension, private healthcare, and employee assistance programme.