Principal Consultant : Data & Analytics

Title Principal Consultant : Data & Analytics

Reports To Delivery Practice Manager : Data & Analytics

Senior Domain Director : Data & Analytics

Location Brisbane

Security Clearance Not required

• Overview

The Principal Data & Analytics Consultant works closely with various client, vendor and

internal stakeholders using the latest industry standards to strategise, design, and deliver

robust, secure and innovative analytical solutions. As a leader in the Data and Analytics team,

they will design, manage, deliver and implement complex data and information management

platforms in areas such as business intelligence, machine learning, data mining, complex data

analytics, artificial intelligence and take a solution from strategy through implementation to

managed service.

The Principal Data & Analytics Consultant will work in some of the most challenging and

exciting domains across government and corporate enterprises, grappling with the most

interesting and varied data sets Australia has to offer. They will be undertaking complex

industry business problems along with designing data management and analytics processes

and models to deliver insights and meet business outcomes.

This role is part of our high-performing and diverse Data & Analytics team and partners with

clients to drive their data maturity and meet their data transformation goals by establishing

future-oriented data strategy, building modern cloud-based data platforms and enabling them

with advanced analytics capabilities using cutting-edge technologies like AI.

• Primary Duties

Provide leadership in delivery phase for continuity on scope expectations set in

presales phase and delivery outcomes desired by the client

Designing analytics frameworks, visualisations, information architectures, and

undertaking analytics audits for major clients Leading and delivering strategy and advisory engagements in business intelligence,

predictive and prescriptive analytics, data science, data management, and

information management

Assist with the growth of the Data & Analytics domain by supporting presales,

commercial activities, pipeline management and expansion

Develop intellectual property to support the data and analytics domain

Build and nurture, robust relationships with internal team members and client

stakeholders at all levels

Function as a trusted advisor to client CxOs in their data journey

Collaborate with other practices to develop and evolve a unique point of view related

to the Data & Analytics domain aligned to the market and emerging trends

Assist in administering the health and hygiene of the practice by supporting in :

• Recruitment
• Resourcing
• Succession planning

Staff career management, training, and development plans

Assessing the maturity, capability, and architecture of client organisations and

developing strategies and roadmaps to support their implementation

• Experience

Consultancy experience working with a systems integrator and / or service provider in

the data and analytics domain.

Conducted pre-sales activities such as the creation of proposals, RFx responses,

SOWs and sales presentations. Alternatively, has led the creation and presentation

of business cases, solutions design presentations and conducted proof of concept

presentations to executives working in a corporate enterprise environment.

matter expert.

Deep experience in working with and implementing cloud-based data platform

technologies including Microsoft Azure Data and Analytics tech stack, Databricks,

DevOps and Snowflake.

Demonstrated track record in building great working relationships with clients.

Experience in leading, fostering career development, graduate support, and team

engagement.

• Attributes

An understanding of end-to-end data lifecycle to deliver on data consulting

engagement covering data governance and data management principles and

practices.

Strong solutioning focus with an understanding of how data can be applied to

resolve business problems.

Understands capabilities end to end across data governance and management,

modern data platform, data visualisation and advance analytics using AI.

A thorough understanding of the modern data and analytics technology ecosystem.

Passionate about data and analytics with the ability to maintain knowledge of trends

and development in technology domains.

A focus on quality and addressing whats most important to the client.

Effective and Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to

explain complex concepts to broader audiences.

Able to articulate their position clearly whilst being an active listener at the same

time.

Ability to identify cross-selling and upselling opportunities in existing accounts.

Calm under pressure.

• Education and Training

A Diploma or Degree in Data Analytics or Data Science or similar fields will be

advantageous

Relevant c