Engagement manager - Data/analytics

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Job DescriptionI am working with an extremely exciting, international data & analytics consultant who are looking for a proactive and results driven Engagement Manager. You will play a vital role as the relationship and team lead with hands-on involvement in understanding the business problem, devising analytical solutions, project management, client communication, and delivering tangible outcomes (insights/ recommendations/ models). You will collaborate with your team and peers by developing resourcing plans, managing revenue goals, and contributing to new business development. As a part of my clients fast-growing UK and European Financial Services and Insurance practice you'll be expected to develop entrepreneurial approaches to help build relationships with new clients. I am looking for candidates with the potential to rapidly grow into a senior leadership role as the practice expands. This is a perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to combine best-in-class analytic skills with strong problem-solving and communication abilities to lead analytical work to help clients solve strategic, tactical, and operational business problems.

Role & ResponsibilitiesMeeting and understanding the business requirements from clientsWork closely with the sales team to help acquire new clients and deepen relationshipsManaging, coordinating, planning and executing multiple engagementsLiaising/Interacting with colleagues across different offices to bring consolidated thinking in front of clients Deconstruct problems and goals to form a clear picture for hypothesis generation and use best practices around decision science approaches and technology to solve business challengesHands on with advanced analytics approaches relevant in financial services & insurance context especially around customer analytics, digital, unstructured data (e.g. image/text), etc.Solution approach, designing & scoping of engagement based on the client requirementsProvide guidance to team for solving problems, developing analytical strategies, and help in applying analytical techniques and frameworks.Arranging presentations, proposals, responding to RFIs and RFPs Integrate custom analytical solutions (e.g., predictive modelling, segmentation, issue tree frameworks) to support data-driven decision-making;Translate and communicate results, recommendations, and opportunities to improve data solutions to internal and external leadership with easily consumable reports and presentationsRecruit, train, develop and coach consulting delivery talentCollaborate with engineering and product teams to help refine new AI-driven solutions to help accelerate clients' paths to value

Skills & Qualifications5+ years of experience in business consulting with an emphasis on Insurance or Financial Services domainExperience interfacing with clients or high-level executives and outstanding oral and written communication skillsExcellent project management skills and have experience managing multiple work streams and projects at one timeAble to act as a thought leader, questioning and pushing boundariesAbility to interpret research findings for multiple audiences, extract insights and communicate effectivelyStrong understanding of how to apply advanced Machine Learning and AI techniques to business problems Preferred: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, informatics, data science, or related field; additional business degree is a plusEuropean languages (French, German, Spanish, Italian), an additional benefit