Senior Consultant / Business Analyst

DataCatalyst; New York (NY); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DataCatalyst is a remote-first data consulting firm helping enterprises transform data into clear, actionable insights. Our veteran team delivers governance, monetization, and data management with a focus on real business value across industries.

We operate with a flat structure, collaborative culture, and rigorous documentation—supporting sustainable, high-quality client outcomes. As a Senior Consultant / Business Analyst, you will join a tight-knit team delivering end-to-end solutions in data

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of project experience in data management, analysis, or related consulting.
• Strong SDLC knowledge and experience with technology implementation frameworks.
• Go-getter mindset with passion for data as a strategic asset.
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and attention to detail in requirements gathering and process mapping.
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation skills, and client service.
• Experience running workshops with SMEs to elicit requirements and map processes.
• Ability to set clear expectations, manage timelines, milestones, and report risks and dependencies.
• Proven multitasking and stakeholder management, even in ambiguity.
• Prior experience in project-based or billable consulting with tangible client deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Engage across end-to-end project phases—from strategy to implementation.
• Define and document requirements, analyze processes, support testing, training, and rollout.
• Collaborate with internal teams to refine methodologies, tools, and approaches.
• Work with partner software vendors to integrate technology into client environments.
• Own and lead tasks that advance client success and firm growth.
• Contribute to business development, thought leadership, and recruiting.

Skills

Data management experience

SDLC understanding

Stakeholder management

Workshop facilitation

Written and verbal communication

Go-getter mindset

Client service

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Job description

At DataCatalyst, we enable enterprises to transcend data disorder and gain clarity—fostering smarter, faster decision‑making. Our veteran team of data management, governance, and monetization specialists brings, on average, 15 years of experience to each engagement, and we're proud of our 100% project success rate.

We take a hands‑on, pragmatic approach—eschewing large junior consultant rosters and sales layers in favor of lean, deeply skilled teams focused on generating real business value. Using our proprietary Accelerate methodology, we swiftly deploy high-quality data strategies, governance structures, and MDM implementations across industries like financial services, healthcare, manufacturing & distribution, retail, energy, and more.

We embrace a fully remote, low‑travel model, enabling sustainable work‑life balance across time zones without compromising client delivery. With a flat organizational structure, open collaboration, and software engineering‑inspired rigor—particularly strong documentation and technical discipline—we cultivate an environment where each individual makes a direct and visible impact.

Job Description

As a Senior Consultant / Business Analyst, you'll join a tight‑knit, high‑expertise consulting team delivering end‑to‑end solutions in data management, governance, and monetization. This is a globally remote, full‑time role where your contributions will shape both client outcomes and the firm's delivery excellence.

THIS REMOTE / VIRTUAL ROLE CAN BE LOCATED ANYWHERE WITHIN THE CENTRAL OR EASTERN STANDARD TIME ZONES

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

Engage across end‑to‑end project phases—from strategy to implementation to solve complex data challenges.

Define and document requirements, analyze business processes, support testing, training, and rollout efforts.

Collaborate with internal teams to refine methodologies, tools, and approaches—enhancing DataCatalyst’s market differentiation.

Work with partner software vendors to integrate appropriate technology into client environments.

Own and lead tasks that advance both client success and firm growth—cultivating long‑term relationships.

Contribute to business development, thought leadership, and recruiting initiatives.

Qualifications

We value precision, strategic thinking, and a collaborative spirit. Ideal candidates bring:

5–10 years of project experience in data management, analysis, or related consulting disciplines.

Proven understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and technology implementation frameworks.

A proactive, “go‑getter” mindset with a genuine passion for data as a strategic asset.

Excellent problem‑solving, critical thinking, and attention to detail, especially in requirement gathering, process mapping, and stakeholder engagement.

strong written and verbal communication, presentation skills, and polished client service abilities.

Facility in running workshops with SMEs to elicit business and technical requirements, and mapping business processes with precision.

Aptitude for setting clear expectations, managing timelines, milestones, and proactively reporting on risks, issues, and dependencies.

Demonstrated proficiency in multitasking, with meticulous stakeholder management and influence—even under ambiguity.

Prior experience in project‑based or billable consulting roles—preferably delivering visible deliverables and client impact.

Additional Information

What Sets Us Apart

At DataCatalyst, you’re not a cog in a machine—you’re a trusted partner. Our culture is defined by:

• Impact‑driven work: Your insights and execution shape client strategy and operational clarity.
• Collaborative excellence: We value respectful disagreement, diverse perspectives, and direct communication built for speed and precision.
• Entrepreneurial, low‑bureaucracy environment: We move fast, make decisions with limited information, and rely on resourcefulness and clarity.
• Accelerated growth: By working alongside veteran consultants on focused, high‑impact projects, you'll sharpen expertise swiftly—taking ownership and growing as a revenue‑driving member of the team.
• Quality of Life: With our fully remote, low‑travel model, you can do challenging, high‑impact work without sacrificing personal priorities. We believe great consulting doesn’t require endless flights or late nights—it requires focus, autonomy, and sustainable balance.