Data Consultant

We are seeking a seasoned Data Consultant to join our team and deliver impactful solutions by aligning business objectives with data-driven strategies. In this role, you will empower organizations to harness the value of their data, uncover actionable insights, and achieve measurable outcomes. This opportunity allows you to work on cutting-edge projects while leveraging advanced technologies in the data analytics space.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business challenges and create tailored data solutions that align with organizational goals
• Define performance metrics, establish desired outcomes, and track progress to ensure measurable success
• Partner closely with Solution Architects and Data Engineers to design and execute scalable, high-performing data strategies
• Lead consulting engagements and contribute to presales activities by showcasing expertise in analytics and understanding client needs
• Oversee and prioritize the product backlog to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and customer requirements
• Evaluate data quality and availability, and identify areas for improvement in governance and processes
• Stay informed about the latest trends and advancements in data analytics, and integrate them into ongoing initiatives
• Assist with data integration, processing, and preparation efforts to ensure clean, reliable data for decision-making
• Communicate findings and strategies effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, and ensure alignment among stakeholders

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Data Software Engineering
• Minimum 1 year of experience in roles such as Data Analytics Consultant, Data Product Manager, or similar positions in consulting
• 1+ years of relevant leadership experience
• Track record of contributing to at least two full project life cycles or working across multiple phases of various projects
• Expertise in data platforms with a proven track record of delivering solutions like data lakes, analytics systems, and reporting tools
• Proficiency in SQL and Python with strong coding capabilities in both
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and their associated data services
• Knowledge of data architecture, lifecycle management, and data product design principles
• Demonstrated leadership and project management experience in data-driven initiatives
• Strong analytical abilities to simplify complex challenges and deliver actionable insights
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, at a B2 level or higher

Nice to have

• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker
• Certifications in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Hands-on experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka
• Knowledge of AI/ML technologies and predictive analytics solutions
• Understanding of Agile or Scrum methodologies for effective project management
• Capability to lead client-facing workshops, deliver presentations, and conduct training sessions

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.