Job description
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Deloitte’s Analytics & Cognitive SAS practice are at the cutting edge of innovation using leading-edge technologies and creative problem-solving techniques to help our clients manage their data challenges. Our diverse and passionate team are encouraged to use agile techniques in the development, delivery, and management of analytics services and solutions that solve complex business challenges though predictive analytics, advanced visualisation, data warehousing, multi-dimensional modelling, and business intelligence. We work for a huge variety of interesting, international, and world-leading clients on exciting next generation technology-enabled projects. At Deloitte, you will be able to build your career, access the best training and learning opportunities, and develop new skills and hone existing ones.
Strategy, Analytics and M&A
How do you make intelligent, future-proof decisions in a world where change is the one constant? That's exactly what you'll help our clients to do. You'll build trusted relationships with business stakeholders - and use the most exciting new technologies available - to create data-driven programmes that transform their organisations. Your advice will help clients position their organisations to succeed in an ever-evolving marketplace.
Connect to your career at Deloitte
Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, that covers audit, risk advisory, and consulting services across tax, legal, business, technology and corporate finance, we help our clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.
What brings us all together at Deloitte? It’s how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.
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Our consultants work in a variety of projects to solve clients' toughest data problems by combining industry experience, consulting, and analytical skills to create a lasting impact.
Our projects and clients vary greatly, and your responsibilities will differ based on your level of experience/skillset and the focus of the client engagement, but within our Analytics & Cognitive SAS practice, your role is likely to include some or all of the following:
- Developing or leading the design and delivery of data and analytical solutions, such as ETL components, data warehousing, reporting solutions, data migration or data virtualisation solutions
- Advising clients on appropriate tooling for a particular solution based on your expertise in specific technologies
- Supporting our future pipeline of work, from design to sales, through to setup and delivery
- Placing a focus upon exceeding client expectations and delivering against our continuous improvement goals, taking a client problem, and turning it into a technical solution
- Providing technical oversight for other team members, including mentoring and guidance on technologies and methodologies
- Having the opportunity to lead and directly shape client relationships, with extensive client interaction as part of our Analytics team
- Working in an environment where self-development, learning and knowledge sharing is actively encouraged as part of the day-to-day work of the team
Connect to your skills and professional experience
We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate skills and experience in the following areas:
- Experience in developing solutions with the SAS software stack and core products across the SAS 9.4 and SAS Viya platforms e.g., SAS Enterprise Guide / SAS Studio, SAS DI Studio, SAS Visual Analytics, SAS Visual Text Analytics, SAS Management Console / SAS Environment Manager
- Skills in Base and Advanced level SAS programming, including SAS Macro
- Skills in complimentary programming languages and software e.g., SQL, Python, R, Unix.
- Skilled in the exploitation of structured and unstructured data
- Strong experience across the data & analytics project lifecycle
- Experience designing and implementing automated, interactive, and intelligent processes and dashboards to meet client needs
- Experience in working with clients to refine and execute data & analytical projects to address identified business challenges/needs. Including the production/implementation of large-scale BI, data management, or analytics systems
- Experience in data architecture and data modelling (including knowledge of ETL, star schema, SCD, MDM, Kimball, Inmon)
- Good understanding of the value and benefits of business intelligence, data management and advanced analytics
- Be able to present and communicate data & analytics insights from a business-centric perspective to tell a story
- Possesses a creative mindset with a passion for exploring new innovative solutions to client challenges
- An understanding of AI, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing concepts. Experience in these areas beneficial
- Strong background in collaborative working to deliver technical projects
- Skilled in the management of junior resource to deliver packages of work as a part of larger projects / programmes
- Experience of contributing to sales - including the development of new business, bids, and expansion of existing accounts
- Manage stakeholders using clear communications and be able to form strong client relationships
- Demonstrates a clear understanding of risk in relation to delivery projects
- Previous internal or external consultancy experience required
Connect to your service line – Consulting
Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, and collaborative working. That’s what connects us. That’s what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest challenges around, join us. Together, we’ll make an impact that matters.
Collaboration is central to everything we do at Deloitte. Bringing your individual skills and experience, and sharing your specialist knowledge, is how you’ll make a far-reaching impact. Come join us.
Personal independence
Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints. This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm. The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process.
Connect with your colleagues
“What attracted me to Deloitte were the endless opportunities and the collective experience of other like-minded individuals. Deloitte’s clients include many of the world’s largest organisations; I wanted to be part of a team that made a difference that I could be proud of.”
- Dan, Consulting
Connect to your agile working options
Location: The home office of this role is London
Your Work, Your Way: We call our hybrid working vision Deloitte Works. And it does. We trust you to make the right choices around where, when and how you work. You’ll be able to make decisions about how you work best, to be collaborative, learn from colleagues, share your experiences, build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Having great conversations with your team and your leadership paves the way for great collaborative ways of working.
Our commitment to you
Making an impact is more than just what we do: it’s why we’re here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.
We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we’re nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we’ll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it’s only when you’re comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.
Your expertise is our capability, so we’ll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it’s from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you’ll learn every day. Through world-class development, you’ll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you’ll learn how to lead.
Connect to your next step
A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you’ll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You’ll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you’ll never stop growing, whatever your level.
Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose-driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careers
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