Analytics, Technology | Senior Consultant

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About the Role

We work with corporations, governments and law firms to meet legal, regulatory and investigative demands by leveraging our skills to enable our clients to more confidently govern, secure, find, analyze and rapidly understand their data in the context of compliance and risk.

Our Forensic Data Analytics practice supports clients solve complex challenges often analyzing 100m+ transactions on a wide range of issues including financial crime related matter, global anti-bribery investigation or internal employee fraud.

We help clients from full forensic extraction of their financial ERP system or core banking systems to then rebuild in our cutting-edge technology platform for further review, analysis and manipulation. A typical client engagement may also include running our own bespoke algorithms or customized scripts to dissect the data and present the findings in our internal built visualisation platform which incorporates the latest enterprise grade and open source technology solutions.

A Senior Consultant in Forensic Data Analytics will have the opportunity to work on high-profile international engagements, working closely with clients and senior internal stake holders. This includes working across all components from data extraction, manipulation and transformation, analysis and reporting. As part of the role, a Senior Consultant will be expected to supervise 2-3 Consultant grade staff and will be expected to help develop their skills and competencies.  


What You'll Do:

• Identifying, acquiring, synthesizing, mining and analyzing relevant data
• Identifying data relationships among multiple sources and types of data, and organizing this information to facilitate effective data analysis
• Analyzing and interpreting historical financial, operational, and transactional data
• Maintaining detailed work-paper records of assumptions, methodologies, and information sources utilized during the performance of all analytical tasks
• Preparing written analyses, reports, presentations, and interrogatories for third parties on the project scope and/or results of activities
• Liaise with clients to provide status updates and present analysis results
• Coordinate junior team members and collaborate with other departments in FTI across large engagements

Qualifications and Required Experience: 

• Significant  experience in a data science related role (or relevant PhD and a number of years of professional experience)
• Experience in project management,  with an ability to translate user requirements into costed tasks 
• Previous experience in consulting, compliance, audit or investigations
• Experience in reporting  technical matters to senior stakeholders
• Experience in any of the following areas: Accounting, Econometrics, Banking, Financial Markets, Oil & Gas, Healthcare 

Required Skills:

• Proficient in at least one SQL flavor (e.g. SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle) and at least one scripting language (e.g. Python, PHP, R, JavaScript)
• Possess a general understanding of financial, accounting, or banking principles
• Able to work in a team as well as independently
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), mathematical, and organizational skills
• Able to produce high quality work product under strict deadlines

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of the following technologies: blockchain, machine learning, artificial intelligence
• Proficiency in statistics and statistical methods
• Familiarity with common software packages; such as SAP, JD Edwards and Oracle Financials
• Knowledge of IT technology (Server, networking, security)

Education:

• 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in a mathematical science related or technical subject 

 
Our Benefits:  

Apart from the well-structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits.

We offer a competitive benefits and wellbeing programme including private medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, income protection, flex critical illness cover, 5% employer pension contribution, holiday buy, discounted gym membership, interest free travel loans, paid volunteer hours and corporate matching for charitable donations, and much more.

About FTI Consulting: 

What makes us unique? With more than 5,000 employees located in offices in every corner of the globe, we are the firm our clients call when their most important issues are at stake. Regardless of what level you are, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from top experts in your field on high-profile engagements that impact history. Our culture is collaborative, and we value diversity, recognition, development and making a difference in our communities.


FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For by Consulting magazine and one of America’s Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter (@FTIConsulting)Facebook and LinkedIn.


FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.


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