Data Consultant

Our client is delivering Data Analytics services within the Defence industry.

They are looking for someone who can lead projects and deliveries, acting as a Senior Consultant, so experience within a customer facing environment is ideal.

You will need experience using a variety of tools such as PowerBI and Tableau.

Working Patterns: This role has an office base of Birmingham, but there will be travel to Derby or other clients 2-3 days per week, which will be expensed. They can consider candidates based in Derby as well.

• Provide data analysis and technical support for work within the Defence industry.
• Support the development of analysis and modelling capabilities.
• Work with the client’s stakeholders to understand their technical and modelling requirements.
• Build dashboards and visualisations using a variety of tools.
• Manage data capture and validation.
• Identify and run different business and model scenarios.
• Analyse model output, producing reports and commentary.
• Support client’s use of model outputs for decision making.
• Test systems and models against requirements.
• Prepare written project communication materials and presentations.
• Prepare formal project progress and other reports.
• Lead/mentor junior members of teams as required.

• Experience working in a Defence or Public Sector/Government role, ideally within a client facing environment.
• Experienced using Excel for modelling and SQL.
• Experience of visualising data with software such as Power BI and Tableau.
• Candidates will be expected to engage with clients and be comfortable in eliciting requirements from non-technical stakeholders.
• This role will require good analytic and strong numeracy skills with the ability to understand and present data in different representations.
• Ability, or the desire to learn, to programme in languages such as VBA.

• Private Medical Insurance.
• Permanent Health Insurance.
• Life Assurance.
• Personal Accident Cover.
• 25 days holiday (+ x8 public holidays).

Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

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