Senior Consultant - United Kingdom - Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria

Verified Company

United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you an entrepreneurial Senior Consultant Data Engineer/Data Analyst looking for a move to a rapidly growing consultancy?

Our data-driven transformation team within Aerospace, Defence & Security Consulting helps our clients re-imagine how their organisation delivers value in the digital age.

By positioning data & analytics at the heart of their business to generate novel insightand accelerate value creation, we enable organisations to sense and adapt to the world around them.

We provide consultancy services including Data & Analytics Strategy; Data Governance; Data & Analytics Design, Architecture & Implementation; Data Science,AI/ML & Advanced capabilities; and Data Ethics.

This is a Hybrid Variable role, so you will mainly work remotely and just attend client and colleague meetings a day or two a week or maybe just a few days a month when required.

You will also support the growth of our consulting practice, by taking a lead in the development of new methods, tools & approaches; by driving business development activities to win new work in new service areas and clients; by building our brand throughthe creation of new thought leadership; and by taking ownership of aspects of running our consulting practice.

Supporting the creation of engaging data visions & strategies
Designing endtoend data & analytics architectures that are aligned to business objectives
Undertaking data wrangling, exploration and experimentation activities to help clients understand their data and the insight they can get from their assets.
Implementing holistic data & analytics solutions that meet the client's requirements, including data acquisition, onboarding, cleansing, transformation, enrichment, storage, analysis and visualisation.
Working with Big Data, often described by the 6 Vs: Volume, Variety, Velocity, Veracity, Variability and Value
Defining common data ontologies, schemas & data dictionaries
Leading and running a workstream, smallscale project or proposal in line with the agreed scope, timeframe and budget to achieve revenue targets and high levels of customer satisfaction
Leading the development of novel value propositions and helping clients shape practical opportunities for technology exploitation, bridging the gap between business outcome and people, process, data and technology; and building a robust pipeline to supportgrowth.
Supporting bids & proposals to win new work, working closely with the wider ADS and Consulting groups.
Living the consultingled culture by embracing innovative, highly disruptive technologies that support new ways of working in a digital world.
Contributing to the wider Consulting Community through sharing personal knowledge and coaching less experienced consultants and engineers.

What you will bring

Degree level education or equivalent, typically in Business, Information Technology or Engineering (includes appropriate apprenticeships)
Experience of working in Technology Consulting, IT Transformation, Complex systems, Data & Analytics or Digital Apps
An intimate knowledge of the business needs and drivers behind business, technology or datadriven transformation, and strong knowledge in the selection of underpinning disciplines and technologies
A good understanding of datarelated concepts, including data sources, databases, data models, ontologies / schemas, batch / message / stream processing, analytics, visualisation (incl. dashboards), etc.
Experience in the design and build of solution & technical architectures for enterprise data & analytics platforms
Data & Analytics implementation experience, including data acquisition, wrangling, cleansing & data quality, integration & transformation, storage, analytics, BI &
Visualisation, reporting & master data management.
Building data artefacts including data schemas / models, data ontologies, data migration plans, and data & analytics roadmaps.
Experience in creating Data Vision and Strategy
Data Governance experience and helping clients manage their data as a strategic asset
Experience working in a complex / big data environment
Experience building solutions in cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, Azure, Oracle Cloud
Experience working in agile working environments.
Able to bridge the gap between business need and technology opportunity; equal knowledge and confidence in both.

Contract Type:
Permanent

Location:
UK Flexible.

Travel will be required - The majority of our clients are currently South/South West based, however as we are a growing business the location distribution may change.

Security Clearance Level:
SC - MOD or eligible for clearance, you will need a single UK Passport.

Internal Recruiter:
Emma

Salary:
£50,000 - £70,000

Benefits:25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund