Consultant, Data Analytics & AI (51467)

The Consultant, Data Analytics & AI supports the design and delivery of analytics and AI solutions that help clients make better use of their data. This is an entry-level consulting role suited for candidates with a strong academic foundation and early hands-on exposure to data tools. You will work alongside senior practitioners to contribute to client engagements, build your technical depth, and develop an understanding of how analytics creates business value.

• Assist in the design and development of data analytics solutions aligned with client business needs.
• Support the build-out of ETL/ELT pipelines and data models using Microsoft Fabric and related tools.
• Write and optimize SQL queries for data transformation, validation, and reporting.
• Contribute to Power BI report and dashboard development, including data modeling and DAX.
• Help ensure data accuracy and consistency across client environments.

• Develop familiarity with Microsoft Fabric and Power BI as core delivery platforms.
• Support the configuration and testing of cloud data workflows under senior guidance.
• Stay current on Microsoft Fabric innovations, AI Copilot features, and emerging data capabilities.

• Participate in client meetings and help track open items and action lists.
• Assist in translating technical findings into clear documentation and presentation materials.
• Build relationships with client contacts under the direction of project leads.

• Contribute to project workstreams with a focus on quality, timeliness, and attention to detail.
• Assist with documentation, training materials, and knowledge transfer artifacts.
• Proactively flag risks or blockers to project leads.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a professional services environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 0 to 2 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related technical role; internship or academic project experience is considered.
• Working knowledge of SQL for data querying and manipulation.
• Exposure to Python for data analysis is a plus.
• Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization tools.
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure or Microsoft Fabric, is preferred.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication with the ability to present ideas concisely.
• Eagerness to learn in a fast-paced consulting environment with multiple concurrent workstreams.

• Master's degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field is a plus.
• Microsoft certifications such as PL-300 (Power BI Data Analyst), DP-600 (Fabric Analytics Engineer), DP-700 (Fabric Data Engineer), or DP-900 (Azure Data Fundamentals) are a plus, not a requirement.
• Exposure to data governance concepts, ETL workflows, or AI-powered analytics through coursework or self-study.
• Prior internship, co-op, or project experience in a consulting, analytics, or technology environment is a differentiator.