SC Data Consultant

Our client is delivering Data Analytics services within the Defence industry, offering valuable data insights to their clients.

They are looking for a number of consultants who can support and lead projects and deliveries, so experience within a customer facing environment is ideal, however they will consider someone who has excellent defence experience.

You will need experience using PowerBI so that experience is essential.

Working Patterns: This is a hybrid role with 2-3 days on site per week with some need to travel to different sites UK wide.

• Provide data analysis and technical support for work within the Defence industry.
• 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.
• Support client’s use of model outputs for decision making.
• Lead/mentor junior members of teams as required.
• Provide technical hands-on expertise building data assets.
• Develop multi-faceted reports with recommendations to senior management.
• Development, analysis and maintenance of corporate datasets.
• Define and embed data analytics best practice.
• Prepare presentation and other materials for client pitches.

• Minimum 4 years’ experience working as a Data Analyst.
• Experience with Defence projects, ideally within a Consulting environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliverables, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes.
• Knowledge of modern data architecture patterns such as Data Lakes.
• Excellent hands-on experience working in the Microsoft Stack, Power BI and Power Platform.
• Experience in data modelling for reporting.
• End to end experience from project launch to ongoing operation of data, analytics and reporting projects.
• Excel skills.
• Hands on experience of DAX and SQL.
• Ability to create comprehensive documentation for data processes, reports, and dashboards.
• Exposure to Azure is desirable.

• 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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