Senior AI & Analytics Delivery Consultant

SAS Institute; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SAS Institute in Asia Pacific is seeking a Senior Associate Technical Consultant to join our AI & Analytics Delivery Practice. You will work with experienced consultants and architects to implement SAS solutions that address data management, analytics, AI and decisioning challenges.

You will contribute to the successful delivery of customer projects through hands-on technical implementation, testing and deployment activities while building expertise in SAS technology and industry solutions.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Business Analytics, Operations Research, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Two to five years of experience in analytics consulting, data science, AI consulting, business analytics, digital transformation, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of analytics, machine learning, optimization, and AI concepts and their practical application to business problems.
• Hands-on experience with Python, SAS, R, or equivalent analytical technologies.
• Ability to translate business requirements into analytical approaches and communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, structured analysis, English communication, facilitation, and stakeholder-engagement capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multicultural, cross-functional project teams, with a strong interest in applying emerging AI to consulting outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with client stakeholders to understand business challenges and translate them into AI and analytics solution opportunities
• Support the delivery of AI and analytics consulting engagements across multiple industries and business domains
• Conduct business analysis, data exploration, and analytical assessments to identify actionable insights and opportunities
• Design and evaluate analytical approaches, machine learning solutions, and AI use cases aligned with business objectives
• Translate business requirements into analytical strategies, solution designs, and implementation roadmaps
• Prepare client presentations, proposals, business cases, and executive-level recommendations
• Facilitate workshops, discovery sessions, and requirements-gathering activities with business and technical stakeholders
• Partner with practice’s subject matter expert, Solution Consultants, Technology Consultants, and Project Managers to align business objectives, analytical approaches, and delivery execution for successful client outcomes
• Leverage AI-powered tools, coding assistants, AI agents, and automation technologies to improve productivity, accelerate project delivery, and enhance solution quality
• Contribute to internal innovation initiatives, reusable consulting assets, delivery methodologies, and thought leadership activities
• Stay current with emerging trends and advancements in artificial intelligence, analytics, automation, and digital transformation

Skills

Python

SAS

R

Analytics

Machine learning

AI concepts

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

SAS software

SQL

Job description

SAS Institute in Asia Pacific is seeking a Senior Associate Technical Consultant to join our AI & Analytics Delivery Practice. You will work with experienced consultants and architects to implement SAS solutions that address data management, analytics, AI and decisioning challenges.

You will contribute to the successful delivery of customer projects through hands-on technical implementation, testing and deployment activities while building expertise in SAS technology and industry solutions.