Senior Data Consultant

Company: GHD
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this Senior Data Consultant role, you will lead data-driven problem solving for clients across mobility, infrastructure and energy sectors. You’ll shape solutions within the Data & Insights team, balancing technical delivery with stakeholder engagement and business development. You work on diverse projects from analytics engineering to strategic modelling, driving impact through data-informed decisions. This is a collaborative, growth-focused opportunity in a global consultancy with a start-up mindset.

Pay / Benefits

  • 25 days paid leave
  • matched pension contributions
  • family-friendly flexible working
  • access to GHD Business School
  • STEMAZING partnership and outreach
  • competitive salary

Responsibilities

  • Proactively engage with stakeholders to gather information, identify root causes and build strong relationships
  • Present results and concepts clearly to varied audiences, adapting technical content as needed
  • Provide active, honest input and foster open discussion
  • Lead technical project delivery by designing solutions, coding, and performing analysis using Agile methods
  • Improve operational performance using data and management techniques
  • Provide technical oversight to data scientists and identify data-driven opportunities to shape solutions
  • Act as Project Manager on suitable projects
  • Support team growth through participation in development activities and operational tasks
  • Identify and pursue opportunities and contribute to tenders and bids
  • Seek continuous improvement of technical and non-technical skills with team support

Key requirements

  • Proven senior experience in related areas (problem solving, leadership, communication)
  • Strong data manipulation and analysis skills
  • Programming in Python and SQL (additional languages a benefit)
  • Dashboarding and data visualization with Tableau and/or Power BI, including Matplotlib/seaborn
  • Version control experience (Git)
  • Experience contributing to and improving technical playbooks
  • Solid knowledge of statistical methods
  • Management consulting methodologies and tools
  • Experience in Business Analytics and data-driven decision making
  • Agile training and effective implementation of Agile principles
  • Client communication, presentation and storytelling of technical concepts
  • Project management to deliver on time, budget, and scope
  • collaboration
  • inquisitiveness
  • independence in thinking
  • Data manipulation and analysis
  • Python and SQL
  • Tableau and/or Power BI

Posted: September 14th, 2026