Data and Analytics Consulting Partner

Job Description

Data and Analytics Consulting Partner who will play a key role in driving solution architecture design, evaluation, and selection, buy vs. build decisions, and early‑phase project estimates which contribute to the business case. Partner with Key Roles (Business and Technology) to shape the Enterprise Data & Analytics strategy, provide hands‑on guidance to convert the strategy to architecture/solutions that are aligned to architecture standards and principles, leverage common solutions and services, and meet the financial targets (costs and benefits) and actionable plan.

Furthermore, shape large Data and Analytics opportunities for TCS. Prior experience in banking, financial and insurance combined with strong articulation skills, strategic thinking exposure, leadership traits, strong business acumen, customer focus, and social engagement are essential.

• Strong consulting experience and background, including engaging directly with clients
• Strong cloud architecture expertise (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform) across large projects with a minimum of 2‑3 years experience in doing cloud projects
• Strong solution implementation experience (platform engineering, developer experience)
• Data modelling and architecting skills including strong foundation in data warehousing concepts, data normalisation, dimensional data modelling and a variety of data models including data vault
• Prior experience building large‑scale enterprise data architectures using commercial and/or open‑source Data Analytics technologies. Strong knowledge of data architecture patterns
• Knowledge and experience across different data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, Talend, dbt, Data Virtualisation tools
• Demonstrated experience in Big Data, data warehouse, data analytics projects, and/or any information management related projects
• Lead transformation effort for large opportunities i.e., build strategy and multi‑year transformation roadmap for our customers
• Strong ability and experience in engaging with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Strong teaming, communications and analytical skills
• Dedicated, resourceful and able to work under pressure
• As part of presales support, should be able to shape large multi‑million value deals both proactive and reactive by driving TCS positioning with customers and build business for TCS
• Develop points of view, solution approaches & pitches for new opportunities
• Define data and technology architecture and patterns on‑prem/hybrid/cloud using native and other partners/tools with recommendations that suit customer’s context and objectives
• Drive and participate in architecture reviews both internal and client teams
• Oversee data management, warehousing, integration, data movement, and delivery across assigned data initiatives
• Examine data, processes, and technologies to determine the current state and critical problems of customer’s data and analytics journey – research and make recommendations for training, equipment, and technology to improve data use – build connect with client’s senior leadership CXOs/DA heads and work with them to develop clear data and analytics strategy that supports their business goals and objectives

• 20 years with at least 10 years in consulting/advisory/practice/pre‑sales in Data and Analytics area inclusive of strategy and roadmap. Prior experience in CDO/CDAO role will be nice to have
• This role requires someone who can demonstrate thought leadership, drive business‑outcome‑led approach, partner well with customers’ CXOs and their teams
• Prior experience in banking, financial and insurance combined with strong articulation skills, strategic thinking exposure, leadership traits, strong business acumen, customer focus, social engagement are essential; excellent communication and presentation skills, experience working senior/executive stakeholders from IT and business