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Full-Time

Data Analyst

Geospatial Team Leader

Posted on 5/28/2024

Kpler

Kpler

201-500 employees

Provides data and analytics for commodity markets

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Financial Services

Senior

London, UK

Hybrid role with remote work available in London.

Category
Data Analysis
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Analytical mindset
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python
  • Experience with geospatial software (QGIS/ArcGIS)
  • Understanding of statistics and analytics
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Knowledge of maritime datasets and industry trends
Responsibilities
  • Define and monitor team goals
  • Supervise activities and maintain focus on priorities
  • Identify and integrate new datasets into geospatial database
  • Develop and test business logic
  • Create geospatial dashboards
  • Manage Port-related geometries
  • Allocate resources and support team members
  • Implement automation strategies
  • Collaborate with tech stakeholders
  • Enhance proprietary geospatial data quality
  • Manage KPIs and OKRs
  • Provide insights for improvement
  • Support product development

Kpler provides intelligence solutions for commodity markets, focusing on over 25 different commodities including oil, gas, LNG, and maritime freight. The company offers real-time data and analytics through various platforms such as a web-based terminal, API, SDK, and Excel add-in, allowing clients to easily integrate this information into their workflows. Kpler serves a diverse clientele, including portfolio managers and brokers, who rely on its insights for strategic decision-making. Unlike competitors, Kpler emphasizes transparency and accuracy, providing detailed insights into complex markets, such as U.S. crude oil export flows and global storage inventories. The company's goal is to empower clients with high-quality data to navigate volatile markets effectively.

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$200M

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

41%

2 year growth

136%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Kpler's selection as the official data provider for the WTO's Global Trade Data Portal underscores its industry credibility and potential for further growth.
  • The acquisition of MarineTraffic and FleetMon expands Kpler's capabilities in the maritime sector, enhancing its comprehensive data offerings.
  • A $220 million private equity funding round provides significant financial backing for future expansions and technological advancements.

What critics are saying

  • The volatile nature of commodity markets can lead to unpredictable revenue streams, impacting financial stability.
  • Integration challenges from multiple acquisitions could strain resources and affect operational efficiency.

What makes Kpler unique

  • Kpler offers real-time data and analytics across more than 25 commodity markets, providing unparalleled visibility into complex markets like U.S. crude oil export flows and global storage inventories.
  • The company's multi-channel access points, including a web-based terminal, API, SDK, and Excel add-in, ensure seamless integration into clients' existing workflows, setting it apart from competitors.
  • Kpler's commitment to transparency and accuracy, along with its continuous data updates and strategic acquisitions like JBC Energy, MarineTraffic, and FleetMon, solidify its leadership in the commodity data analytics space.

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