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That’s why we’ve redefined what’s possible with Intelligence Connected.\nBy fusing our unparalleled proprietary data with the sharpest analytical minds, all supercharged by Synoptic AI, we deliver a clear, interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our trusted team of 2,700 experts across 30 countries breaks siloes and connects industries, markets and regions across the globe.\nThis empowers our customers to identify risk sooner, spot opportunities faster and recalibrate strategy with confidence - whether planning days, weeks, months or decades ahead.\nWood Mackenzie\nIntelligence Connected\nWoodMac.com\nWood Mackenzie Brand Video\nWood Mackenzie Values\nInclusive - we succeed together\nTrusting - we choose to trust each other\nCustomer committed - we put customers at the heart of our decisions\nFuture Focused - we accelerate change\nCurious - we turn knowledge into action\nWe are looking for a Data Associate to join Wood Mackenzie’s Power and Renewables Project Tracking Data team. This role will focus on data collection via research. Data professionals are our front line for data collection and lay the groundwork for industry leading analysis.\nThe candidate will work closely across our Power and Renewables teams to support coverage of the global power industry.\nIdeal candidates are thoughtful, intellectually curious, and creative. Attention to detail and dedication to continuous process improvement are critical in this data curation focused role.\nWhat You'll Do\nBuild market-critical datasets: Research, create, and maintain data on power plants and data centres globally spanning renewable projects, company financials, asset transactions, tender announcements, and policy developments\nEnsure data integrity: Evaluate and validate published data from regulatory agencies, market operators, and developer disclosures, keeping our coverage accurate and trustworthy\nCollaborate across borders: Work with colleagues across multiple time zones and disciplines, sharing best practices and delivering to project timelines in a fast-paced, global environment\nDrive continuous improvement: Follow and refine established workflows to sharpen data collection processes and uphold the quality standards our clients rely on\nRequirements\nApplicants must have the legal Right to Work in the country this role is based in. 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