Lead Analytics Consultant

Avetta•Dallas, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves leading and participating in client-facing and internal meetings, such as scoping sessions and project kickoffs. The consultant will use professional and expert methods to elicit client needs, build future state visions based on subject matter expertise, and document agreed-upon scopes of work. Collaboration tools will be used to communicate expectations, progress, and status. The role includes developing and distributing high-quality, digital deliverables like reports, analyses, and dashboards. The consultant will align client needs with product, engineering, and professional services team goals, identify and help correct data issues, and find opportunities for data management process improvements. Documentation of observations in feedback systems and continuous efforts to standardize and automate processes for cost-effectiveness and scalability are key. As a data subject matter expert (SME), the role involves data stewardship, ensuring accurate reporting through continuous improvement and validation. Collaboration with other data stewards to develop and follow optimal data management and reporting practices is expected. Developing expertise in data supporting Clients, Suppliers, and Workforce is crucial. Maintaining an active social presence to build an expert audience, partnering with teams for events promoting data and analytics, and impactful storytelling are also part of the role. Continuous research into technical and strategic options for new services and analytics, building business cases for new services, and improving methods, analytics, and services are ongoing responsibilities. Additionally, the role focuses on onboarding and developing new talent quickly to support the practice's cost-effective evolution and growth.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Business Analytics or Math, Computer Science, or related.
5+ years as Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Developer, or Analytics Consulting role.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics or Math, Computer Science, or related.
7+ years as Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Developer, or Analytics Consulting role.

Responsibilities

Lead and participate in client-facing and internal meetings, such as scoping sessions, project kickoffs.
Use professional and expert methods for eliciting client needs, based on current practices.
Work with clients to build a vision for what their requirements could/should be in future.
Apply subject matter expertise to help clients build that future state vision.
Document and gain agreement with clients around the scope of work to be performed.
Use modern collaboration tools that allow communication of expectations, progress on timelines, and status of completion of milestones and deliverables.
Develop and distribute deliverables (draft, and final versions, of reports, analysis and dashboards) for clients, in a high quality, digital manner.
Align client needs (current, and future projected) with product, engineering and professional services team goals.
Identify problematic data/data structure and provide input on ideas to correct.
Identify data management process improvement opportunities and work with key stakeholders to develop and implement effective solutions.
Consistently and visibly document such observations in appropriate feedback systems in alignment with engineering, and client management processes.
Continuously and visibly work to standardize, automate, improve cost to serve clients with a view to scaling the business.
As a data subject matter expert (SME) assume a key role in data stewardship, making data validation, a continuous improvement to ensure accurate reporting.
Continuously and visibly work with other data stewards to develop and follow optimal data management and reporting practices.
Develop subject expertise in the data and analytics that support Avetta with respect to Clients, Suppliers, and Workforce.
Maintains an active social presence, building an audience that regards you as an expert in your field.
Partner with other teams to participate in events that promote the Avetta way through the use of data and analytics, and impactful storytelling.
Continuously scan and research technical and strategic options for bringing new services, new analytics forward.
Suggesting and building business case toward launching of new business services.
Continuously working to improve methods, analytics, and services.
Continuously striving to help get new talent onboarded and developed quickly to improve the practice’s ability to evolve and grow cost-effectively.