Data Scientist, Senior Consultant (Utilities)

Guidehouse; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Senior Consultant in Data Science for the Utilities sector in Atlanta. You will partner with utility clients to design and deliver data analytics and AI-enabled solutions using Python, SQL, Databricks, and BI tools.

You will lead workstreams, mentor analysts, and present insights to diverse stakeholders. The role emphasizes translating business needs into scalable data products, dashboards, and decision-support tools while working in a collaborative, client-facing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3+ years of professional experience in data analytics, BI, data science, or related quantitative field.
• Proficiency with Python, SQL, R, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, GIS, or similar technologies.

Responsibilities

• Perform data analysis and develop analytical solutions using Python, SQL, R, Databricks, Power BI, GIS, and other analytics platforms.
• Partner with utility clients and SMEs to define objectives, approaches, and requirements.
• Design, develop, test, and implement data analytics and AI-enabled solutions to support business goals.
• Translate business needs into scalable data workflows, dashboards, and decision-support tools.
• Lead project workstreams and provide mentorship and quality review for analysts and consultants.
• Present findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Python

SQL

R

Databricks

Power BI

Tableau

GIS

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

Power BI

Tableau

GIS

Job description

## Data Scientist, Senior Consultant (Utilities)Apply: US - GA, Atlanta: Full time: Posted Today: 44869**Job Family:**Data Science Consulting**Travel Required:**Up to 10%**Clearance Required:**None**What You Will Do** * Perform data analysis and develop analytical solutions using tools such as Python, R, Snowflake, SQL, Databricks, Power BI, GIS, and other modern analytics platforms to address complex client business challenges.* Partner with utility clients and Guidehouse subject matter experts to define business objectives, analytical approaches, technical requirements, and actionable recommendations.* Design, develop, test, and implement data, analytics, and AI-enabled solutions that support utility clients' business objectives.* Translate business needs into scalable analytical workflows, data products, dashboards, visualizations, and decision-support tools.* Lead project workstreams and provide technical mentorship, guidance, and quality review for analysts and consultants, supporting their professional development and ensuring high-quality project delivery.* Present findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences, helping clients gain confidence in data-driven decisions.**What You Will Need** * Bachelor's degree* THREE (3) or more year**s** of professional experience applying data analytics, business intelligence, data science, or related quantitative techniques to solve complex business problems* Proficiency with analytical and data management tools such as Python, SQL, R, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, GIS, or similar technologies.* Experience working with large and complex datasets and developing analytical solutions from concept through implementation.* Strong communication and consulting skills, including the ability to translate technical concepts into business insights and recommendations.* Ability to manage multiple priorities while collaborating effectively with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams.**What Would Be Nice To Have*** Experience supporting electric, gas, water, or other energy-sector organizations.* Familiarity with utility business functions such as customer programs, DERs, electrification, asset management, operations, regulatory planning.* Experience with cloud-based analytics platforms, data engineering, AI, machine learning, geospatial analytics, or optimization techniques.* Experience developing dashboards, data products, or decision-support applications for business users.* Experience working in a consulting or client-facing environment.* Master's degree or relevant certifications in analytics, cloud technologies, or data engineering.#LI-DNI **What We Offer:**Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:* Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance* Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays* Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus* Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Basic Life & Supplemental Life* Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts* Short-Term & Long-Term Disability* Student Loan PayDown* Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities* Skills Development & Certifications* Employee Referral Program* Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach* Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program* Mobility Stipend