Data Consultant

We are looking for a skilled **Data Consultant**to join our team and make an impact by bridging the gap between business needs and data-driven strategies.

In this position, you will play a crucial role in helping organizations harness their data to drive insights and valuable outcomes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects and collaborate with industry-leading technologies in the field of data analytics.

**Responsibilities**
- Work with stakeholders to understand business challenges and translate them into tailored data-driven solutions aligned with company objectives
- Establish key success metrics, define desired product outcomes, and track progress to ensure results deliver measurable business impact
- Collaborate closely with Solution Architects and Data Engineers to design and implement scalable, efficient data solutions
- Lead consulting engagements while supporting presales activities by showcasing expertise in analytics and understanding client requirements
- Oversee and prioritize the product backlog to ensure alignment with strategic goals and customer expectations
- Perform frequent evaluations of data quality and availability to identify improvement opportunities within governance processes
- Keep up with emerging trends and developments in data analytics and integrate this knowledge into ongoing projects
- Assist with data integration, processing, and preparation efforts to ensure availability of clean, actionable data for decision-making
- Effectively communicate data insights and strategies to technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring all stakeholders remain aligned

**Requirements**:

- At least 5+ years of experience working as a Data Analytics Consultant, Data Product Manager, or in a similar consulting capacity
- A minimum of 2 years in leadership roles such as Manager, Owner, Architect, or Coordinator
- At least 1 year of experience managing a team of five or more members
- Participation in at least two full-cycle projects or multiple projects across various phases of development
- Deep understanding of data platforms and hands-on experience delivering solutions like data lakes, advanced analytics systems, and reporting tools
- Proficiency in SQL and Python with strong coding capabilities in both
- Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and their related data services
- Comprehensive knowledge of data architecture, lifecycle management, and data product design principles
- Demonstrated leadership and project management experience in data-focused initiatives
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to distill complex problems and present findings clearly
- Ability to work effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders to deliver impactful data solutions
- Proven ability to lead and deliver data projects that address business challenges while achieving measurable outcomes
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities and projects concurrently
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken, at a B2 level or higher

**Nice to have**
- Experience using advanced visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker
- Certifications in cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Hands-on experience with big data tools like Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka
- Familiarity with AI/ML-based solutions and predictive analytics
- Knowledge of Agile or Scrum methodologies for managing projects
- Ability to deliver presentations and lead client-facing workshops or training sessions

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.