Advanced Data Analytics

About the role

PA Consulting is hiring a Data Science Consultant to join our Digital & Data community in Belfast, United Kingdom.

Location
:
Belfast, United Kingdom
Address
: 4th Floor, Printworks, 35‑39 Queen Street, Belfast, BT1 6EA
Employment Type
:
Full‑time

• Work with agile best practices and cross‑functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Problem‑solve with clients in live, in‑person whiteboarding sessions and asynchronous communication on Teams.
• Hybrid working: client site or office a minimum of two days per week (up to five days on a client site).
• Use advanced analytics techniques to support data‑centric decision making in public and private sector organisations.
• Develop solutions across the full analytics and modelling lifecycle – problem formulation, exploratory data analysis, model design, build, testing and handover.
• Translate business needs into analytical approaches and communicate findings to technical and non‑technical audiences.

• Data Bricks, Python, PySpark, R, Excel, Palantir Foundry, Power BI

• Degree, Master's or PhD in data science, mathematics, operational research, physics, or statistics.
• Experience conducting analysis for evidence‑based decision making and developing models.
• Proficiency with Python, SQL, Excel and data visualisation solutions.
• Experience leading solutions involving advanced analytics, algorithm design, operational research, data engineering or dashboard development.
• Strong stakeholder and communication skills.

• Excellent stakeholder management, project management and communication skills.
• Experience in the software or product development lifecycle for analytical solutions.
• Experience in the business process through client presentations and developing data and behavioural science propositions.

We are dedicated to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political belief, veteran status, or any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience.

We welcome applications from under‑represented groups.

Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us on recruitm
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All PA people are required to undergo background checks and to achieve the Baseline Personnel Security Standard. UK roles may also require a UK security clearance and a five‑year continuous residency in the UK. Applicants must meet these eligibility criteria before applying.