Data & Analytics Consultant

Overview

Become a pivotal part of a leading financial institution’s transformative journey! As a Data and Analytics Consultant, you will be a key advisor to senior business leaders, shaping strategic initiatives and driving data-informed decisions. Your expertise will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, empowering the organization to achieve its ambitious goals. Ready to make a real impact?

As a Data and Analytics Consultant you will:

• Partner with senior business leaders to understand strategic initiatives, identify key data points, and develop analytical approaches to measure success.
• Deliver insightful statistical analyses to guide leadership decision-making and drive business strategy.
• Guide data analysts, supporting their modeling and advanced analytics by providing technical direction, analytical coaching and inspection of their work.
• Spearhead the development of cutting-edge data and analytical capabilities, sourcing and creating valuable content.
• Design and implement management information solutions, including ad-hoc analyses, recurring reports, and interactive dashboards using tools like Power BI and Tableau.
• Develop forecasting models, predictive analytics, and prescriptive solutions to support scenario planning and inform business decisions.
• Conduct in-depth descriptive and diagnostic analyses to uncover trends and address business challenges, communicating findings effectively to stakeholders.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as applied mathematics/statistics, data analytics, finance/economics, computer science, management information systems, or business administration.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a business-facing data analysis role, providing analytical insights to business leaders.
• 5+ years of progressive experience delivering descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics.
• Exceptional knowledge of business analytics technologies, techniques, and practices.
• Strong strategic and analytical thinking, excellent communication (written and verbal), and proven consulting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Advanced SQL skills and expert knowledge of databases and data management practices.
• Expert-level proficiency in Tableau or Power BI, with the ability to master both.
• Proficiency in standard desktop applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, Visio, Jira, etc.).

This is a hybrid role, working onsite in Glen Allen, VA Tuesdays, Wendesdays, and Thursdays. Monday and Friday remote. 

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $62.50 to $69.45 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

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Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
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