AI Consultant

Artefact; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Artefact is a global data and AI consulting firm seeking a Data Consultant to join our Southeast Asia team. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary groups to solve client problems using data, analytics, and technology.

You will translate business needs into analytical work, deliver insights, and present findings to stakeholders. This role offers exposure to regional and global clients and opportunities to grow technical and consulting skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics.
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience, ideally in consulting, data/analytics, technology or related field.
• Experience using data to solve business problems and generate actionable insights.
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
• Good business acumen and ability to connect analyses to business challenges.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Interest in Data, AI, digital transformation, and technology.
• Ability to collaborate in multicultural teams.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Responsibilities

• Understanding client business needs and translating them into structured analytical problems.
• Collecting, cleaning, analysing, and interpreting data to identify meaningful insights and business opportunities.
• Conducting research and analysis to support strategic and data-driven recommendations.
• Translating analytical findings into clear, actionable business insights.
• Preparing client presentations, reports, dashboards, and other project deliverables.
• Supporting the development and presentation of recommendations to clients and stakeholders.
• Working closely with multidisciplinary teams across Consulting, Data Analytics, Data Science, Data Engineering, and AI.
• Managing assigned project tasks and deliverables to ensure they are completed on time and to a high standard.
• Contributing to proposals, business cases, research, and internal knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Continuously developing knowledge of Data, AI, analytics, technology, and relevant industry trends.

Skills

Data analytics

Consulting experience

Excel

PowerPoint

Client communication

Presentation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Business, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Do you think like a consultant, enjoy solving problems with data, and have a strong interest in the intersection of data, technology, and business?

Artefact is a global consulting firm that transforms data into value and measurable business impact. We bring together business, data, AI, and technology expertise to help organisations accelerate their transformation.

As we continue to grow our presence across Southeast Asia, we are looking for a Data Consultant to join our team and work on exciting data-driven projects for leading regional and global clients.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Data Consultant, you will work as part of multidisciplinary project teams to help clients solve business challenges through data, analytics, and technology.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Understanding client business needs and translating them into structured analytical problems.
• Collecting, cleaning, analysing, and interpreting data to identify meaningful insights and business opportunities.
• Conducting research and analysis to support strategic and data-driven recommendations.
• Translating analytical findings into clear, actionable business insights.
• Preparing client presentations, reports, dashboards, and other project deliverables.
• Supporting the development and presentation of recommendations to clients and stakeholders.
• Working closely with multidisciplinary teams across Consulting, Data Analytics, Data Science, Data Engineering, and AI.
• Managing assigned project tasks and deliverables to ensure they are completed on time and to a high standard.
• Contributing to proposals, business cases, research, and internal knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Continuously developing knowledge of Data, AI, analytics, technology, and relevant industry trends.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or another relevant discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience, ideally in consulting, data/analytics, technology, digital, or another relevant field.
• Experience working with data to solve business problems and generate actionable insights.
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
• Good business acumen and the ability to connect analytical findings with business challenges.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong interest in Data, AI, digital transformation, and technology.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within diverse and multicultural teams.
• A proactive attitude, intellectual curiosity, and willingness to learn in a fast-paced consulting environment.

What Would Give You an Advantage

While not mandatory, the following would be considered strong advantages:

• Experience in the financial services industry, including banking, payments, insurance, fintech, or other financial institutions.
• Hands-on experience with data and analytical tools such as SQL, Python, or R.
• Experience with data visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Previous experience working directly with clients or business stakeholders in a consulting or project environment.
• Exposure to Data & AI, digital transformation, analytics, or technology consulting projects.
• Experience working in a multicultural or regional environment, particularly across Southeast Asia.

Why You Should Join Us

Build your career in Data & AI consulting. Develop a strong combination of business, analytical, and technical skills while solving real client challenges.

Work on impactful projects. Collaborate with leading regional and global organisations and help turn data into actionable business solutions.

Learn from multidisciplinary teams. Work alongside consultants, data analysts, data scientists, data engineers, and AI specialists across Southeast Asia and Artefact's global network.

Develop your skill set. Strengthen your consulting, analytical, technical, and communication capabilities through hands‑on projects, coaching, and continuous learning.

Join a global community. Become part of an international network of Data, AI, technology, and consulting professionals.

Artefact is the place to be: come and build the future of Data & AI with us.