Senior Data Consultant
Posted Today by Ventula Consulting
£75 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: An experienced Senior Data Consultant is needed for a six-month contract with a banking client in London, focusing on the delivery of enterprise-grade data products. The role involves translating business requirements into high-quality data assets and leading source-to-target mapping activities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data quality, governance, and hands-on skills in SQL and Excel. This position is hybrid, requiring occasional travel to the office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the delivery of enterprise-grade data products.
- Translate business requirements into well-defined, high-quality, reusable data assets.
- Lead source-to-target mapping activities.
- Define, document, and maintain data quality rules in collaboration with data engineers, architects, and governance teams.
- Support the release of data products into production.
Key Skills:
- Banking industry background.
- 10+ years’ experience working on data platforms, data products, or analytics solutions.
- Strong knowledge of data frameworks, standards, and templates.
- Strong SQL and/or advanced Excel skills.
- Proven experience with source-to-target mapping.
- Strong understanding of data quality concepts and controls.
- Experience working on API-backed data products or Lakehouse architecture (nice to have).
- Familiarity with data governance operating models and stewardship frameworks (nice to have).
Salary (Rate): £600 p/d
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
An experienced Senior Data Consultant is required to join our banking client on an initial six-month contract to support the delivery of enterprise-grade data products. This role will play a critical part in translating business requirements into well-defined, high-quality, reusable data assets, sitting at the intersection of business, data architecture, and engineering. The successful candidate will lead source-to-target mapping activities and define, document, and maintain data quality rules in collaboration with data engineers, architects, and governance teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data quality concepts, controls, and governance, alongside practical experience supporting the release of data products into production. You will also possess hands-on data skills in Excel and/or SQL, with a solid understanding of OLAP, OLTP, and relational data structures.
Key Requirements:
- Banking industry background
- 10+ years’ experience working on data platforms, data products, or analytics solutions
- Strong knowledge of data frameworks, standards, and templates
- Ability to support the release of data products and data assets into production
- Strong SQL and/or advanced Excel skills
- Proven experience with source-to-target mapping
- Strong understanding of data quality concepts and controls
- Experience working on API-backed data products or Lakehouse architecture (nice to have)
- Familiarity with data governance operating models and stewardship frameworks (nice to have)
Duration : 6-month
Location : London, (hybrid, travel to office when required)
Day Rate : £600 p/d (Outside IR35)