JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Data Analyst to join the IIRIS team, focusing on reference data management and data analysis. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a passion for data, and an eagerness to leverage AI in their daily tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and manage reference data within the IIRIS ecosystem, ensuring data quality and consistency
• Utilize SQL for data querying and manipulation, and engage with APIs using tools like Postman
• Conduct meetings with business users to understand their tool usage and data requirements
• Translating technical details into comprehensible insights for non-technical stakeholders
• Collaborate with the team to communicate our products effectively and contribute to the ongoing evolution of IIRIS data management practices, with a focus on AI integration

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in SQL for data querying and manipulation, with a strong understanding of data structures and relationships
• Experience with Python/Pandas for data analysis and processing, and familiarity with AI concepts such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Large Language Models (LLMs)
• Ability to work with structured datasets and apply data quality methodologies
• An analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, along with excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A willingness to learn and adapt is crucial for this junior role. Candidates should demonstrate their ability to use AI programmatically through GitHub projects, showcasing their experience with tools like DBT and their understanding of the data landscape.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with customer data platforms or master data management
• Knowledge of B2B data environments and challenges, and familiarity with AI/ML methods for data matching and classification
• Understanding of data privacy regulations and compliance requirements, as well as experience with data visualization tools.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with IIRIS, Informa’s cutting-edge customer data platform
• Exposure to advanced data technologies and methodologies
• Professional development through Informa’s “Data Driven Journey” program
• Collaborative environment with data professionals across the organization
• Career growth opportunities within a data-focused organization

THIS ROLE IS BASED IN DUBAI, UAE OFFICE

At Informa, no two days and no two people are the same, and you’ll find the freedom, opportunity and support of a fantastic community to make a real impact.
We’re an international business that connects specialists with knowledge, helping them to learn more, know more and do more through live and on demand events, digital and data-driven services and academic research.
We are home to over 10,000 colleagues across 30 countries and are a member of the UK’s FTSE 100 group of leading public companies.
About IIRIS
IIRIS is Informa’s first-party customer data platform for B2B markets, which allows customers and brands to identify, understand and create connections with their target audiences. IIRIS creates opportunities by providing instant access to a wealth of audience data that grows with every interaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and manage reference data within the IIRIS ecosystem, ensuring data quality and consistency
• Utilize SQL for data querying and manipulation, and engage with APIs using tools like Postman
• Conduct meetings with business users to understand their tool usage and data requirements
• Translating technical details into comprehensible insights for non-technical stakeholders
• Collaborate with the team to communicate our products effectively and contribute to the ongoing evolution of IIRIS data management practices, with a focus on AI integratio