Data Visualization Engineer

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Shell

Data Visualization Engineer

in

Houston

Texas

Texas, United States of America

Job Family Group:

Information Technology (IT)

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

February 23, 2022

Business unit:

Projects and Technology

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

The Visualization and Design Engineer is responsible for presenting data in a graphical or pictorial format to help people understand its significance and to identify or uncover patterns, correlations and trends etc. that are likely to go unnoticed in text-based data. Understands the business strategy and business context to co-define with the business the key performance indicators.

What's The Role

The role is about design and being passionate for creating meaningful data visualizations and memorable user experiences. It is important to think strategically and communicate data-driven insights by transforming science and numbers into easily understandable visualization. The role will involve working closely with our key stakeholders in both business and IT to help tell stories with data and visualize insights in a compelling and insightful way that enables business decision-making.

While the main focus of the role is data visualization, a solid understanding of core graphic design principles including visual hierarchy, colour theory, layouts & grids and typography is an advantage.

Accountabilities

Design, build and implement UX solution and strategies

Communicate with key stakeholders to promote UX designs and solutions.

Support the design; e.g. by analysing user journeys and drive towards simplification and automation

Enable high quality & compelling story telling through creation of strong, simple to understand data visualizations

Document technical solution design and strategy documentation.

Run a quality assessment of a counterparts' design.

Coach and develop other UX business analysts.

Adhere to Shell's Release and Change process.

What We Need From You

Core Skills

Degree in graphic design/visual communication [or relevant background] is essential

Certification as Agile Product Owner / Scrum Master or similar

Strong information design and typographic skills, with a meticulous attention to detail

A good understanding of User-Centred Design Ability to work with business

to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences that meet client needs and vision.

A clear understanding of the importance of user-centered design.

Leadership Skills

Strong analysis and communication skills. Must be able to communicate and engage with a wide range of stakeholders.

Ability to work independently without guidance or supervision.

Ability to work as part of a virtual global team.

Ability to answer briefs and meet deadlines, without compromising on quality

You can justify and defend you¬¬r design decisions to both designers and non-designers.

Technical Skill

Expert knowledge of and experience with design & prototyping tools

Expert knowledge in Data visualization tools like SAC, PowerBI including Labels, Charts, Schemas, understanding of Heat Map, Dendograms.

Expert knowledge in JavaScript, D3.js, HTML, CSS

Is familiar with user-centered design and testing methodologies, subsystems, and usability and accessibility concerns.

Job Experience:

Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.

Experience with working in Agile projects.

Experience with Continuous Improvement ways of working.

Experience designing data visualisations and user interfaces

Experience in running ideation sessions with project stakeholders and users, translating complex ideas into visualisations even at a rough early stage

Designing static and interactive data visualisations, infographics and presentation material (along with user interfaces) for our clients and internal products

Can rapidly create concepts, prototyping and iterating on ideas

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemicals companies with over 90,000 employees in more than 70 countries and territories. In the US, we have operated for over a century and are a major oil and gas producer onshore and in the Gulf of Mexico, a recognized innovator in exploration and production technology, and a leading manufacturer and marketer of fuels, natural gas and petrochemicals. We deliver energy responsibly; operate safely with respect to our neighbours and work to minimize our environmental impact. We are in search of remarkable people who will thrive in a diverse and inclusive work environment to deliver exciting projects locally and globally. People who are passionate about exploring new frontiers. Innovators and pioneers. People with the drive to help shape our future. Because remarkable people achieve remarkable things.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

An inclusive place to work

To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we’re nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills and reach your potential…

We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply and we’ll take it from there.

We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.

We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.

A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

DISCLAIMER:

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world. The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand. Shell participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information or other protected status under federal, state or local laws. Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability. As a US Federal Contractor, hiring selections are subject to periodic audit review and documentation of your selections should be maintained for a period of three calendar years. It is the policy of Shell in the U.S. (“Shell”) to provide equal opportunity to all individuals, employees and all qualified applicants for employment consistent with employment requirements and qualifications. Shell prohibits discrimination based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected status under federal, state or local laws. All employees are expected to support this policy and contribute to an environment of equal opportunity. If you need an accommodation for a disability during the resourcing process, please speak with an HR representative.

According to the United Nations, the global population could increase to more than 10 billion people. A key role for society – and for Shell – is to find ways to meet the growing demand for energy, with less carbon emissions. We need people who dare to think differently – to take part in developing tomorrow’s energy solutions today.

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