Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Are you passionate about turning data into a measurable business impact? Do you thrive in client-facing environments, helping organizations make confident data-driven decisions? If you are ready to apply your analytical expertise to meaningful challenges across diverse industries, this role is for you.
We are looking for a Business Analytics Consultant to join our Data Practice team and work with clients across a wide range of sectors, including financial services, retail, life sciences, energy, and more. You will contribute to high-impact data analytics engagements, helping clients define their data strategy, develop data products, and build a culture of data-driven decision-making.
In this role, you will work at the intersection of business and technology – translating complex business needs into actionable data strategies, facilitating workshops with key stakeholders, and applying your storytelling skills to influence decisions at all levels of a client organization. You will bring a consultative mindset, product-thinking approach, and strong industry knowledge to every engagement.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to defining and measuring business value and ROI across data analytics engagements
- Support data product development by contributing to product roadmaps, user stories, backlog management, and adoption monitoring
- Conduct discovery sessions and facilitate workshops with business and IT stakeholders to establish KPIs, success metrics, and data solutions
- Contribute to data strategy by documenting as-is states, identifying improvement opportunities, and recommending solutions that maximize business outcomes
- Apply data storytelling and visualization techniques to present insights and influence stakeholders at various levels of seniority
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into actionable data strategies and deliverables
- Promote data-driven decision-making and support the adoption of analytics products across client organizations
- Contribute to business development activities including case studies, content creation, and identifying new client opportunities
Requirements
- 5+ years of practical experience working in data-related roles including data analytics, business intelligence, or data-driven project delivery
- 3+ years of hands-on experience as a Business Analytics Consultant, Data Analytics Consultant, or in a similar client-facing role
- Proven experience in data product development including requirements gathering, user story definition, product roadmaps, and adoption tracking
- Strong proficiency with BI and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or QlikView
- Working knowledge of data management, data governance principles, and data architecture concepts
- Demonstrated experience facilitating workshops, interviews, and discovery sessions with business and IT stakeholders
- Advanced data storytelling and presentation skills with the ability to tailor communication to different audiences including senior stakeholders
- Deep knowledge of at least one industry sector such as financial services, retail, life sciences, or energy with a strong understanding of relevant metrics and business processes
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and a product-thinking, process-driven approach to problem solving
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills in English
Nice to Have
- Experience with AI/ML-driven analytics or predictive modeling tools
- Experience with customer journey analytics and CRM platforms
- Financial expertise including standard metrics calculation and cash flow forecasting models
- Knowledge of the Oil & Gas sector including field development, production efficiency, and profitability analysis
- Familiarity with data maturity assessment and data strategy frameworks
- People management or team lead experience
- Relevant certifications in data analytics, BI, or project management
We Offer
- Opportunity to work remotely from Georgia, USA, or other remote locations
- Engaging in high-impact data analytics engagements across diverse industries
- Collaborative work environment with a focus on data-driven decision-making
- Professional growth and development opportunities
About the Company
EPAM Systems is a global software engineering and product development company that partners with the world’s leading businesses to deliver end-to-end technology solutions. We are committed to driving innovation and delivering exceptional value to our clients.