IT & Software

Advanced Data Analytics Consultant

PA Consulting

Belfast · County Antrim · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role within PA's Digital & Data community, you apply analytical methods and data-driven thinking to deliver innovative software solutions for clients. You work closely with cross-disciplinary teams to translate business needs into analytics, spanning the full lifecycle from problem formulation to deployment. You contribute to a culture of learning, collaboration, and impact, tackling complex problems with rigorous modeling and data insights. This opportunity offers technical growth, client exposure, and a path on a technical career track within a supportive, inclusive environment.

Pay / Benefits
  • private healthcare for you and family
  • 25 days annual leave plus half-day on Christmas Eve
  • generous company pension
  • opportunity to participate in community initiatives
  • annual performance-based bonus
  • PA share ownership
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver software and analytics solutions for clients
  • Apply agile practices and problem-solve in live whiteboard sessions and on client sites
  • Translate business needs into analytical approaches and communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Cover the full analytics lifecycle from problem formulation to model handover
  • Work with data tools and visualization to support modelling and decision making
  • Participate in internal projects and knowledge-sharing within the tech community
  • Engage in hybrid work arrangements with client sites and offices
  • Support continuous learning and certification through funded courses and growth opportunities
Key requirements
  • Degree, Master or PhD in data science, mathematics, operational research, physics, or statistics
  • Proven experience in analysis for evidence-based decision making and in building analytical models
  • Ability to communicate approaches and findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience across the analytics lifecycle: formulation, exploration, modelling, validation, and handover
  • Proficiency with Python, SQL, Excel and data visualization tools
  • Experience in advanced analytics, algorithm design, operational research, data engineering, big data and cloud platforms, or data visualization/dashboard development
  • Strong problem-solving orientation and collaborative mindset
  • Familiarity with stakeholder management and consulting context, beneficial for client interactions
  • Experience in software/product development lifecycle for analytical solutions and presenting data-driven propositions
  • problem solving
  • communication
  • stakeholder management
  • Data Bricks
  • Python
  • PySpark

Reference: WJ-747_30346603

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