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Our client has an opportunity for Data Strategist of all experiences to join their organisation and be part of their expanding and diverse team. The client plays an integral part in the sectors that is serves, providing solutions and data that can help save lives, prevent hazards and streamline functionality. This role would be ideal for someone that is a strategic thinker and can design tailored data strategies and implement transformational change enabling organisations to generate value from their data at pace.

This role provides the opportunity to work in diverse environments – Aerospace, Defence, Security, Government & Infrastructure (Energy, Water, Transport). You will be responsible for leading, nurturing and growing a team and ensuring an outstanding quality of delivery across a diverse mix of client projects. The client offers flexibility in relation to location and has offices situated in London and the multiple offices in the South – they are also happy to consider flexible and home working arrangements.

You would be working with senior clients to understand the role of data in their companies and shape the data vision for their business. You will work closely with clients to understand their needs. Translate the data strategy into a realistic and agile implementation roadmap to bring it to life and deliver quality, quickly. Shape the programme of work and support the successful delivery of large data & AI programmes together with their data and technology experts. Play a lead role in establishing and developing best practices including internal capability development and promote a data-enabled culture in the client organisation.

As this is a client facing role; time and self-management skills are essential.
You would have a sound understanding of entire data analytics journey including data strategy, data governance, risk and ethics, architecture, modelling.
Experience in one or more of the following:

• Generalist expertise across the entire data lifecycle including data strategy, data governance, risk and ethics, architecture, modelling.
• Specialist expertise in one OR more of the following:
  • Technology implementation including data on cloud (AWS, Azure or GCP).
  • Experience in Data Science, AI / Machine Learning, hyper-automation.
  • Analytics, visualisation, and business intelligence tools.
  • Experience in data modelling of any type: conceptual, logical, dimensional, or physical.
  • Experience of databases, data warehousing and ETL.
  • Experience and understanding of Geographical Information Systems (GIS).
  • Experience delivering data, analytics, and AI / ML strategies.
• Ability to assess and create an operating model for data, including organisational structure, the skill sets of employees and the culture of the organisation.
• Business Analysis skills including requirements definition, business process mapping, information gathering, and specification development.
• Ability to communicate and present insights from a business-centric perspective to tell a story.
• Experience working in agile and waterfall project environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Desirable:

• Client-facing internal or external consultancy experience.
• Experience in technology-centric change projects.
• Ability to manage and develop others.
• Experience with competitive sales and the development of proposals / value propositions / solutions.
• Experience in implementing maturity assessments.
• Experience in Defence, Government, Security and Infrastructure sectors.
• Microsoft certification.

Overview

• • Data Strategist, large data, data analytics, AWS, Azure, AI, ML, GIS
  • London, Bristol, Aldershot, Manchester (flexible working considered)
  • £50,000 - £60,000 – depending on experience + attractive employee benefits

Key Skills: Data Strategist, AWS, Azure, GCP, data warehousing, ETL, GIS

Excellent opportunity for a technical expert to join a growing team working on a range of cutting-edge technologies.
Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required have the highest level of security clearance vetting.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.
This role is a permanent position