Senior Analytics Consultant
The Senior Analytics Consultant role is a new and exciting role in our global Delivery team which provides the opportunity to solve the fraud and risk problems presented by some of the world’s largest financial institutions.
You will work as part of a team to deliver machine learning models, rules-based solutions and algorithms that infer and predict individual customer behaviours in real-time, based on retail, online, and ecommerce transaction data.
As a Senior Analytics Consultant, you will be tasked with guiding customers through the end-to-end delivery of analytical solutions. During scoping and design, you will lead detailed requirements gathering for their machine learning models and rules-based solutions, ensuring that core technical functions are setup well to succeed. You will continue to stay close to the solution throughout the project and beyond where you will act as a point of trusted expertise to the customer.
The successful candidate will have exceptional consulting skills, understand the core concepts in machine learning/analytics, have experience working with large datasets and be knowledgeable on the financial services industry. You will be rewarded by joining a vibrant and talented team in Atlanta at an exciting time as the company continues its impressive growth.
Day to Day
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of analytics facilitating customers and internal teams in preparation for each stage
- Review and lockdown project scope by understanding analytical requirements, proactively anticipating any misalignment with statements of work or scope creep
- Take the lead on internal and customer meetings where appropriate, handling questions confidently and pushing for key decisions from stakeholders
- Drive interactions with customers to understand the problems they want to solve, proposing optimal analytical solutions in scoping and design phases
- Educate customers on the ARIC platform and our analytic solutions
- Work with customers to understand the opportunities and constraints of their existing data in the context of our industry-leading analytical solutions
- Proactively take steps to unblock deliveries and ensure timely deliveries, including but not limited to running additional workshops, holding meetings, and aligning stakeholders (internal and external)
- Advise and lead the customer through data readiness checks. Understand common data issues and work with customers to resolve these efficiently
- Lead project workshops in the analytics and data space
- Assist internal teams with the development and deployment of statistical models and algorithms for integration with Featurespace products
- Become expert in customer data structures and processes, route and translate information to internal development teams as required
- Produce, review and quality control materials which feedback analytic results to customers (reports, presentations, visualisations)
- Advise customer QA teams on the best strategies for effective analytical testing and support test phases
- Lead customer Data Science and Analytics groups towards successful model development and deployment in the ARIC platform
- Evaluate the analytical results on live systems and work with customers to suggest opportunities for improvement where possible
- Consult with customers on opportunities to enhance and expand existing solutions
- Act as a trusted contact and analytics expert to Featurespace’s highest profile accounts for queries relating to their analytics
- Provide analytic support and consultancy services to our customers
- Advocate for the customer when appropriate to engineering and product functions for enhancements to the analytic and product development roadmaps
- Action team-wide improvements, continually providing feedback and insight to improve processes
- Be heavily involved in leading internal change initiatives which enable internal teams to deliver more efficiently and effectively
- Coach and develop team members, help with training and recruitment