Senior Consultant Data & Analytics

Computacenter2024; Hatfield; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm based in Hatfield is seeking a Senior Data Consultant to lead the delivery of data solutions. This role involves defining complex data requirements, guiding backlog prioritization, and fostering collaboration between teams. The ideal candidate will have strong business analysis and stakeholder engagement skills, alongside experience in data management principles. This position offers a competitive salary and requires a full-time commitment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• In-depth experience in business analysis and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong understanding of data management principles and governance.
• Proven ability to translate business needs into actionable user stories.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements definition with stakeholders and SMEs.
• Guide backlog prioritization to reflect strategic goals.
• Analyze business processes for optimization opportunities.
• Ensure documentation standards are maintained.
• Conduct effective backlog refinement sessions.

Skills

Business analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Data management principles

Documenting and validating requirements

Familiarity with ITIL

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Adobe Analytics

SAS

Job description

Location : UK - Hatfield Job-ID : 215349 Contract type : Standard Business Unit : Data Management / Reporting

Life on the team

Senior Data Consultant Data & Analytics

Hatfield based (with min of 2 days in the office)

Competitive basic salary Core & flexible benefits

Join Data Management within our Data & Analytics function. We operate across four pillars : Data Management Data Strategy Data Governance and Data Delivery. We work in agile delivering in sprints with modern software engineering and DevOps practices to ship reliable data products at pace.

The team owns the Group Data Warehouse a global data platform that supports Computacenters combined reporting requirements across the Data Management. You will turn Data Demand into prioritised backlog requirements and partner with business units to deliver maximum customer value from data. If you enjoy practical delivery measurable outcomes and helping teams make better decisions with trusted data you will fit right in.

What youll do

As a Senior Data Consultant you will play a key role in shaping and delivering data solutions that support business strategy. You will lead the definition of complex data requirements guide prioritisation across the backlog and mentor others within the team. Your focus will be on aligning data initiatives with business value driving collaboration and ensuring clear communication throughout delivery. You will :

• Lead requirements definition (30%) : Work with senior stakeholders SMEs and Data Stewards to define and document complex high-level business and technical data requirements.
• Guide backlog prioritisation (10%) Take ownership of the product backlog ensuring priorities reflect both near-term needs and long-term strategic goals.
• Business Process Integration (20%) : Analyse and map complex business processes to identify opportunities for optimisation and efficiency.
• Uphold documentation standards (10%) : Ensure documentation is clear consistent and fit for purpose across all stages of the delivery lifecycle. Champion the use of standardised reporting and artefacts that support governance transparency and traceability.
• Run effective refinement sessions (10%) : Lead backlog refinement sessions with delivery teams to ensure user stories are actionable well understood and linked to measurable outcomes. Promote business process thinking to ensure initiatives support operational improvement as well as data maturity.
• Promote collaboration and mentorship (10%) : Act as a senior member of the Data Competency Centre supporting collaboration between business and technical teams.
• Manage risk and stakeholders (10%) : Proactively identify communicate and manage risks across the data pipeline.

What youll need

Essential skills :

• Indepth business analysis eliciting documenting and validating requirements and business processes
• Proven experience with business and operating models for example GIS operating model
• Familiarity with industry frameworks and bestpractice processes for example ITIL
• Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills including workshops and process mapping
• Thorough understanding of data management principles data governance data quality management and data security practices
• Ability to translate business needs into clear prioritised user stories for delivery teams

About us

With over 20000 employees across the globe we work at the heart of digitisation advising organisations on IT strategy implementing the most appropriate technology and helping our customers to source transform and manage their technology infrastructure in over 70 countries. We deliver digital technology to some of the worlds greatest organisations driving digital transformation enabling people and their business.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Adobe Analytics, Data Analytics, SQL, Attribution Modeling, Power BI, R, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Tableau, Data Mining, SAS, Analytics

Employment Type :

Full Time

Experience :

years

Vacancy :

1