Principal Data & Analytics Consultant

As a Principal Data & Analytics Consultant, you will be a part of a fast-paced environment helping clients solve complex issues and delivering exceptional results. The primary responsibility will be leading data analytics teams in improving processes, solving complex business problems, managing team development, and delivering results based on client strategic business objectives. You will constantly bridge the gap between technical experts (data scientists, data engineers) and operational and functional experts (senior leaders, frontline managers, finance, HR, sales, marketing, supply chain).

Responsibilities include:

• Align: Work with leaders to define success and prioritize business problems that will lead to high business impact when solved.

• Engage: Dig in with business leaders and data teams to uncover core problems, leading with curiosity and humility to unearth issues related to data and how analytics is used.

• Design: Lead clients through a human-centered design approach to problem solving, collaborating closely with combined client teams.

• Execute: Manage analytics programs/projects with a hyper focus on delivery excellence – we dive into data analytics projects “with our sleeves rolled up.”

• Lead: Whether you have direct reports or project reports, proudly mentor and develop elite talent.

• Sustain: Equip teams with an actionable plan for using data more effectively, resulting in deeper insights, data-informed decisions, and an elevated culture of applying analytics.

• Business Development: Own existing client relationships and establish new ones.

• Client Resolution: Proficient at recognizing and diagnosing client problems.

• Relationship Building: Proactively cultivate and expand your professional network.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of professional experience working in data & analytics in a project management, engineering, or development role.

• 5+ years working as an internal consultant or 2+ years as a professional consultant

• 3+ years leading technical teams (i.e. Data Engineers, Data Analysts, or Data Scientists) through data & analytics implementation projects including solution architecture design, cloud data platform deployment, ETL engineering, data staging & modelling, dashboard & visualization development, AI/ML program development, etc.

• Experience with storage, ETL, and visualization tools in big data cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP, Snowflake, Databricks, Hadoop, etc.

• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively (verbal and written)

• Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment

• Comfort handling ambiguity and managing multiple assignments

• Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization

• Track record of successfully fostering client account growth and development

• Proven skills in the identification and resolution of client challenges

• Demonstrated ability to effectively expand professional networks through strategic relationship building and engagement

• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Location:

• Pioneer Minneapolis Office: 212 N 3rd Ave, Suite 327, Minneapolis, MN 55401

• Pioneer Denver Office: 1801 Wewatta Street, Denver, CO 80202

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The estimated salary range for this role is $160,000-$190,000 annually. This is based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skillset and years and depth of experience. This may differ from location to location. Bonuses and other incentives are awarded at the Company’s discretion and are based upon individual contributions and overall company performance. Pioneer is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) including employer match, tuition reimbursement, and a broad range of health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, long and short-term disability, etc.