Director, Data Analytics Consulting

Lead the expansion of EPAM's Data Analytics and AI practice in Australia. We're seeking a strategic data leader who thrives on solving complex business problems through advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI solutions. This role combines hands-on consulting, practice development, and client relationship management to drive measurable business outcomes.

Join a high-growth team that operates like a technology startup backed by EPAM's global engineering expertise and industry-leading client portfolio.

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Responsibilities

• Build and scale EPAM's Data Analytics and AI consulting practice across Australia
• Develop go-to-market strategies for data transformation, AI implementation, and analytics services
• Cultivate thought leadership through whitepapers, speaking engagements, and industry forums
• Mentor and grow high-performing teams of data consultants and analytics professionals
• Partner with clients to design and implement data-driven digital transformation strategies
• Deliver advanced analytics, predictive modelling, and AI solutions that solve critical business challenges
• Establish trusted advisor relationships with enterprise clients across Energy, Aviation, and Supply Chain sectors
• Drive measurable ROI through data monetisation and operational analytics initiatives
• Lead presales activities, including solution design, RFP responses, and client presentations
• Collaborate with sales and account teams to identify opportunities in AI/ML, data modernisation, and business intelligence
• Architect end-to-end data platforms leveraging cloud-native technologies
• Manage the delivery of complex data engineering and analytics consulting engagements
• Identify and capitalize on additional opportunities to provide value-added services

Requirements

• Proven track record in architecting and delivering enterprise-scale data transformation programs
• Experience aligning data strategy with business objectives and digital transformation initiatives
• Knowledge of modern data stack: Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, AWS, GCP
• Expertise in Machine Learning, Generative AI (LLMs, RAG), and MLOps practices
• Understanding of DataOps, data governance, data quality, and master data management frameworks
• Proficiency with analytics and visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik)
• Demonstrated success in building and leading high-performing consulting teams
• Experience with agile delivery methodologies and change management approaches
• Strong commercial acumen with involvement in sales pursuits and business development
• Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills

Nice to have

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field
• Professional certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP Data/AI certifications, Databricks, Snowflake)
• Flexibility to travel domestically up to 30%
• Having at least 10+ years in technology consulting with significant data analytics leadership experience

We offer

• By choosing EPAM, you're getting a job at Great Place To Work-Certified™ in 2024, Glassdoor’s Top 100 Best Places to Work in 2023 & one of Most Loved Workplace, as recognized by Newsweek, 2021 - 2023
• Employee ideas are the main driver of our business. We have a very supportive environment where your voice matters
• You will be challenged while working side-by-side with the best talent globally. We work with top-notch technologies, constantly seeking new industry trends and best practices
• We offer a transparent career path and an individual roadmap to engineer your future & accelerate your journey
• At EPAM, you can find vast opportunities for self-development: online courses and libraries, mentoring programs, partial grants of certification, and experience exchange with colleagues around the world. You will learn, contribute, and grow with us

Life at EPAM

- We are a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services that has rapidly grown in Australia since 2013.

- We adopt a global growth strategy, thinking and acting like start-ups, working in multi-disciplinary teams, and delivering results. With a multinational talented team, we have been delivering innovative solutions for cloud migration, cyber security, digital transformation, etc.  

- You will work in an open and friendly work environment where your professional skills and experience can stand out.

How We Hire

• Here, we summarize the typical journey to finding a job within EPAM.

• Apply and tell us about yourself!

• Go through some standard interviews:

• - General interview with a recruiter
• - Technical interview with our technology experts
• - Manager interview or Offer interview with a hiring manager

• Get ready to join the team!

• Not sure if you meet all the requirements? No problem. Let's talk anyway and find out more!

• It takes 1 min of application to start the journey with us. Apply now!

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