Data Advisory Consultant

TN United Kingdom; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled data professional to join their Data Advisory team. In this senior role, you'll guide clients in unlocking the full potential of their data assets, providing strategic insights and tailored solutions. You'll collaborate closely with influential stakeholders, conduct comprehensive assessments, and develop data architecture roadmaps that align with business goals. This position offers the opportunity to act as a thought leader while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and provides ample opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible benefits allowance

Health and wellbeing plan

Life Assurance (4 x annual salary)

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Hybrid working model

Discounts from various brands

Referral scheme

Flexible holiday buy/sell options

Electric vehicle scheme

Training and professional certification opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in consulting to shape data strategies and unlock business value.
• Broad knowledge across data disciplines with deep expertise in governance and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic guidance to client stakeholders on data-driven decisions.
• Conduct data assessments and develop architecture blueprints aligned with business objectives.

Skills

Data Governance

Data Architecture

Data Engineering

Analytics

Data Science

Consulting

Project Management

Client Relationship Building

Business Development

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Data Science or related field

Master's Degree in Data Science or related field

Job description

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We are seeking a highly skilled and talented data professional to join our Data Advisory team. You will play a pivotal role in advising our clients to unlock the full potential and business value of their data assets.

As a BJSS Consultant, you will work with our clients, guiding them to make more effective data-driven decisions. In this role, you will:

1. Provide strategic guidance and consulting services to influential client stakeholders, including C-suite, emphasizing the importance of uncovering business value through organizational data.
2. Collaborate closely with clients to understand their unique business needs, priorities, and challenges to develop solutions aligned with strategic goals.
3. Conduct comprehensive data assessments to identify current data maturity levels and opportunities for building new capabilities, processes, and infrastructure, communicating findings effectively to senior stakeholders.
4. Develop data architecture blueprints and roadmaps aligned with business objectives to support long-term strategy and identify immediate next steps.
5. Act as a thought leader and trusted partner to our clients, conducting workshops, knowledge-sharing sessions, and sharing opinions on latest trends.
6. Enable our clients to succeed with data by establishing strong data governance, harnessing value with advanced analytics, and supporting operating models that promote self-service and data literacy.

About You

This is a senior role within our Data Advisory team, suitable for data professionals with diverse backgrounds. Experience in the following areas will help you succeed:

• Consultant experience understanding how data unlocks business value and ability to shape and set data strategies, translating knowledge into actionable guidance for stakeholders.
• Broad knowledge across data disciplines, with deep expertise in areas such as data governance, architecture, platforms, data engineering, analytics, or data science.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients, understand their needs, and articulate recommendations.
• Leadership in project management, client relationship building, and delivering successful outcomes.
• Awareness of different data strategies, paradigms, and solutions, with the ability to articulate their business benefits appropriately.
• Proven experience in business development, building enduring client relationships, identifying opportunities, and contributing to marketing and proposals.

Some of the Perks

• Flexible benefits allowance – choose how to spend your allowance (additional pension contributions, healthcare, dental, and more)
• Industry-leading health and wellbeing plan, including 24/7 GP services, mental health support, and other resources
• Life Assurance (4 x annual salary)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working model – flexibility to split time between the office, client site, and WFH, supporting our local community focus
• Discounts from various retail, lifestyle, and utility brands
• Referral scheme with unlimited referrals
• Flexible holiday buy/sell options
• Electric vehicle scheme
• Training and professional certification opportunities, including unlimited access to O’Reilly
• Opportunities to participate in initiatives supporting diversity and inclusion in tech
• Supportive team environment with growth opportunities
• Active social calendar including town halls, team outings, family events, and office gatherings