Senior Consultant, Data Analytics | Strategy Consulting | Dubai Full Time

Position Summary:

Based within our Management Consulting business line, the Consultant (Data Analytics) work with consultants on client engagements to perform analyses that extract business-driven insights from vast and complex datasets.

Responsibilities:

A consultant (Data Analytics) should be the reliable source of outputs for projects in which data treatment capabilities are required. To fulfill this, he/she should be able to:
acquire key required coding capabilities, primarily in SQL and SAS, to fulfill our common data treatment needs
develop analytical and programming approach to simple requests
structure data requests and data quality checks with supervision from a senior colleague
structure and set-up simple datamarts approaching the senior ABM members whenever required for help
resolve most basic issues around format and data quality to unblock datamart set-up situations (independently or collaborating with other ABM unit or client team members)
A consultant (Data Analytics) should also contribute to the overall growth and development of Delta Partners’ ABM Practice. To fulfil this, he/she should be able to:
Support ABM product development cycle by carrying out simple experiments using acquired data treatment and analysis techniques
Document and standardise codes used for experiments
A consultant (Data Analytics) should demonstrate proactivity in advancing their learning and professional growth by seeking coaching and mentoring from senior ABM and Practice colleagues.

Experience and Skills:

Quantitative degree from a top school or previous relevant work experience
Fluency in English (written and spoken), Spanish is a plus (written and spoken)
Previous experience in management consulting or in the telecommunications industry is beneficial
Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications: Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Basic knowledge and interest in the Telecommunications, Media and Digital (TMD) industry
Knowledge of other programming languages beyond SAS and of advanced statistical analysis is an advantage
Personal Attributes:

Highly organised and structured
Logical and lateral thinker
Strongly motivated to perform, learn and improve
Flexibility to accommodate frequent travel
Proactively takes the initiative beyond the tasks assigned and is resourceful
Team player, open-minded, possesses cultural awareness and sensitivity
Good interpersonal skills
Smart appearance, well-presented and professional at all times
Mature demeanor and positive attitude, as well as discretion and sensitivity when dealing with clients