Senior Consultant Data & AI

Sia Partners, a next-generation management consulting firm, stands out with its unique blend of AI and design capabilities. This innovative approach, combined with traditional consulting, allows us to deliver superior value to our clients. With 3,000 consultants in 20 countries and expertise in more than 30 sectors and services, we optimise client projects worldwide. Our Consulting for Good approach takes us to the next level as we develop innovative CSR solutions for our clients, using sustainability as a lever for profitable transformation.  

Our Australian team, with a rich legacy of over two decades as Churchill Consulting and now Sia Partners, has been instrumental in helping organisations transform and design their future. We have a proven track record of developing innovative strategies and implementing impactful programs that have delivered real and lasting change to organisations in Western Australia.  With 50+ Consultants in Perth, we are proud to have expanded into the East Coast Australia market with the launch of a Sydney office in 2024, opening new opportunities for growth and development.  

Job Description

We firmly believe that AI is the pillar of the new generation. Our consultants' business expertise and our Data Scientists' and AI products allow us to support our customers in meeting their business challenges across the data universe. As we expand our team in Perth, we seek experienced Data Consultants whose role will be crucial to our continued growth and success.

We are looking forward to meeting consultants with the following experience: 

• Functional requirements gathering, data design, data modelling, and development, enhance the management and value of data across organisations and markets.
• Technical delivery of scalable, efficient, and best-practice data pipelines, transformations, and ETLs using Azure or similar tools. 
• Data visualisation skills in translating business requirements and metrics into visual reports, dashboards and analytics that provide insight and value to business functions. 
• Machine learning, AI, and statistics, including developing predictive models of decision-making, supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms, econometrics, forecasting, and quantitative diagnosis. 
• Understanding key data governance and management concepts, including data quality, master data management, metadata management and data lineage. 
• Experience with agile and traditional delivery in a data and analytics development environment, participating in scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, and retrospectives. 
• Development and delivery experience within a consulting environment, maintaining client expectations and ethics. 

Desired technical skills: 

• Strong SQL skills to support data pipeline and data modelling. 
• Azure, Snowflake, AWS or Oracle data warehousing technologies. 
• Data transformation tooling, including Azure Data Factory (ADF), Fivetran, Matilion, Oracle Data Integration, AWS Glue, AWS Data Pipeline, or similar. 
• Azure services, including Synapse, Data Lake, Databricks and Fabric 
• Analytics tooling, including Power BI, Tableau, Quick Sight, Oracle Analytics Cloud or similar. 
• DevOps and CI/CD to support deployment automation, Azure preferred. 
• Programming skills in Python or similar. 
• JIRA / Confluence or similar agile tooling experience. 

You will be pivotal in exceeding project expectations, supported by active coaching and mentoring to foster growth and advancement. Your innovative perspectives will drive the challenge of conventional thinking, leading to the development of pragmatic solutions. By sharing your expertise, you will leave a lasting impact, transferring knowledge and building long-term capabilities for our clients. Join us in collaborating with prestigious organisations across various sectors, including resources, energy, transportation, health, finance, government, utilities, and the not-for-profit sector. 

Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess: 

• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; advanced

  qualifications

  are advantageous. 
• Prior experience in professional services, preferably within a Big 4 environment or with another leading consulting firm. Essential experience in data and AI delivery. 
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, functionally, and cross-functionally with large client and vendor teams to deliver quality and comprehensive solutions. 
• Strong relationship management skills, building networks and influencing stakeholders effectively. 
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. 
• An entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and problem-solving. 
• Advanced proficiency with the MS Office suite. 

Additional Information

Why join Sia Partners? 

At Sia Partners, we embody the core values of Excellence, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Teamwork, Care, and Support. Join a community-driven culture that fosters innovation, personal growth, and diversity initiatives. Enjoy free on-site gym access, flexible working arrangements, paid training, and company-sponsored social events. 

If you're ready to make an impact and grow your career with us, apply now! Visit our website to learn more about our mission, values, and business sectors. Prospective candidates must have the right to work and live in Australia to be considered for this position. Sia Partners is an equal-opportunity employer. 

Sia Partners is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.