Data Quality Analyst - Remote

Company: kWh Analytics
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

kWh Analytics offers Insurance for our Climate by leveraging the most comprehensive performance database of solar assets in the United States (30% of the U.S. asset class) and the strength of the global insurance markets. Through our products, kWh Analytics' customers are able to minimize risk and increase equity returns of their renewable energy portfolios. kWh Analytics invented the Solar Revenue Put, an insurance product to help solar investors reduce their biggest cost: the cost of capital. The credit enhancement has been valued by the leading project finance banks and implemented by top investors on over $3B+ of solar projects. Who we are looking for: The Data Quality Analyst role is a great opportunity to learn professional software development and data engineering skills while breaking into the renewable energy industry. The ideal candidate has experience with Python programming and is eager to learn the details of solar asset performance and data management. - Our photovoltaic industry database and the quality of our underlying data are paramount to the success of our business. You will be working closely with our data engineering and data science teams to ensure that our industry data is rapidly available for use in our key research and development projects. What you can look forward to:

• Working with a talented, experienced, mission-driven team.
• Growing and improving the quality of the industry's largest solar database.
• Writing programs to extract, transform, and load data into our industry database.
• Writing database queries to report on the state of our data.
• Decoding a variety of industry document formats using OCR/text analysis software (e.g. ABBYY).
• Performing manual quality assurance work and writing programs to automate QA.
• Becoming an expert in solar asset performance. -
• Developing process improvements to enhance overall data quality. -
• Starting a path to a career in Data Engineering or Data Science.
• An equity stake in the company, via incentive stock options.
• A wide variety of medical, dental, and vision plans. 401(k), HSA, FSA and corporate discounts.What you likely need to do the job well:
  • Undergraduate degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience
  • Experience writing basic Python programs
  • Basic familiarity with SQL
  • Willingness to learn about both technology and the solar domain
  • Curiosity, drive, and a good eye for details
  • An interest in efficiency and process automationNice to have:
    • Familiarity with Amazon Web Services and/or Docker
    • Familiarity with version control such as Git -
    • Familiarity with (Linux) command-line tools kWh Analytics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees.

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