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Principal Data Strategy Consultant

Anson McCade
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7 months ago
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Job Title: Principal Data Strategy Consultant

Salary: £80,000 - £103,000 + £5,900 car allowance + 15% bonus

Location: London based - Hybrid working


Are you passionate about helping organizations harness the power of data to drive business transformation? We are looking for aPrincipal Data Strategy Consultantto join our growing team of data experts, helping clients across various industries to shape, develop, and implement innovative data strategies that deliver measurable impact.


What You’ll Do:

  • Lead the development ofdata strategiesfor major clients, aligning their data initiatives with broader business objectives.
  • Work withC-suite stakeholdersto define and deliver actionable insights, leveraging advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning.
  • Support clients indata governance,data architecture, and the implementation ofdata management frameworks.
  • Drive end-to-end data transformations, from initial strategy creation to execution and operationalization.
  • Provide thought leadership on emerging data trends and innovations, helping clients stay ahead of the curve in their industries.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, integrating data strategies with widerdigital transformationinitiatives.


What You’ll Bring:

  • Extensive experience indata strategy consulting, ideally working with large blue chipe consultancies across sectors such asfinancial services,healthcare,energy,retail, orgovernment.
  • Proven ability to work with senior leaders to drive data-driven business change and translate complex data into strategic insights.
  • Strong understanding ofdata governance,data architecture,data analytics, andAI/ML technologies.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading data initiatives that deliver tangible results, including improved decision-making, operational efficiency, or customer engagement.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills, with a track record of delivering complex projects infast-paced environments.
  • Experience working in a consulting capacity, with the ability to navigate and manage multiple client engagements simultaneously.
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