Senior Data Consultant

Senior Data Consultant
 
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing consultancy's Data practice and play a key role on a broad range of challenging client projects.
 
As the Senior Data Consultant, you will have the opportunity to put your hands-on data engineering skills to the test, leading the design and delivery of data & BI solutions for clients in a diverse range of industries.
 
If you are hands-on with Microsoft Fabric stack, Databricks, SQL and Data Modelling and enjoy working across the full end-to-end lifecycle of projects then this will be perfect!
 
Responsibilities
In this exciting role you will utilise your blend of functional and technical skills to design, build and implement end-to-end data, reporting and analytics solutions for a variety of customers, from large enterprises to small start-ups.
 
You will lead complex projects that vary in size and complexity, and you will take ownership of deliveries - gathering requirements, understanding business problems, designing and building solutions, reporting and analysis through to go-live and even user training.
 
This role will provide you with plenty of opportunities to flex your hands-on data engineering skills to solve real problems, and you will get to witness the impact deliveries have on the end client.
 
Day-to-day you will be:

• Building strong relationships with customers, capturing requirements, and guiding them through the delivery
• Designing and building data solutions using a variety of different tools and platforms
• Consulting with clients on the best approach and most suitable data technologies
• Leading and managing projects, delivery, and documentation
• Using hands-on data engineering skills to code, architect, build and deploy solutions
• Managing and mentoring junior consultants

 
Required Skills and Experience:
You will be a Senior Data Consultant or Data Engineer who has strong hands-on technical skills in the design, build and deployment of solutions. 
 
You will bring a track record of leading projects and driving them across all aspects of the lifecycle - not just working as part of a big team writing code.
 
You will possess a strong blend of technical and functional experience and will have ideally operated within a client-facing/consultancy environment, delivering end-to-end projects successfully.
 
Your hands-on technical skillset will need to be strong, and you must have experience of data engineering, data modelling, dimensional modelling and designing BI solutions.
 
You will be adaptable and able to work with different tools and technologies, depending on the client and project needs but will ideally possess strength in some or all of the following:
 

• MS Fabric stack
• Databricks
• Snowflake
• Azure / AWS
• SQL (advanced)
• Power BI
• Tableau
• Data Modelling including star schema

 
A general knowledge of IT architecture and systems integration is also required, and you should possess excellent client-facing communication skills.
 
What is on offer?
This is a hybrid role that offers flexibility to work remotely, but visits to the office in Surrey (close to Heathrow) are required roughly once a week (with possible visits to client sites if requested).
 
On offer is a basic salary of £70,000-£80,000, annual bonus of £5k-£7k (paid out quarterly), private medical, pension (up to 5% matched) and other benefits such as a mobile phone allowance.
 
This is a hybrid role that offers flexibility to work remotely, but visits to the office in Surrey (close to Heathrow) are required once a week, with possible visits to client sites if requested.
 
If you are a Senior Data Consultant or client-facing Data Engineer with strong hands-on skills in designing and building solutions, then this could be the challenge you are seeking!
This consultancy has big ambitions to grow, so if you are a Senior Data Engineering Consultant with strong tech skills and want to work alongside some of the industry’s best on some exciting client projects, then this could be the challenge you are seeking!