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Director, Data Analytics Consulting
Control Risks
London, England, United KingdomRemote["FULL_TIME"]
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We are looking to bring on board a subject matter expert on data analytics and structured data systems to help grow the Data Analytics practice for the Americas region. The Director will also collaborate and offer global data analytics support to service client needs and business opportunities in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific.
This role has three main focus areas:
1. Lead and manage projects concurrently
2. Assist in the development of business offerings for data analytics and technology services globally
3. Generate thought leadership and instill best practices in data analysis for regulatory, compliance and business issues
The Director should have experience helping clients address adverse business situations including regulatory enforcement, white collar investigations, FCPA and anti-corruption cases, commercial litigation and criminal/civil inquiries. Relevant experience working in regulated industries such as pharmaceutical and financial services is preferred.
The Director will work with the Compliance, Forensics and Intelligence team, who may function as the subject matter experts but be in need of analytics assistance.
Tasks and Responsibilities
Data analytics consulting
Design and implement qualitative and quantitative data analysis methodologies to discover meaningful trends, red flag behavior and optimize operational efficiencies
Create dynamic data visualization and monitoring dashboards for reporting and ongoing analysis of client risk areas
Develop work plans to identify, collect, aggregate and analyze relevant data from enterprise data systems to support clients and counsel
Identify and establish data relationships among disparate sources and organize into a centralized data model to facilitate analysis
Implement statistical and mathematical methodologies to construct complex data models to interrogate data for anomalies and patterns
Leverage a risk-based approach to narrow the scope of focus on engagements with high-data volumes and complex filtering criteria
Advise on high-profile, challenging and multi-jurisdictional matters involving Data Analytics consulting
Business development
Lead and create presentations of data analytics capabilities for prospective corporate clients and law firms
Assist regional marketing, business development and sales prospecting with business developers in Markets & Partnerships
Prepare outgoing project proposals including budget, staffing and time estimates
Leadership
Ability to flourish in a diverse and dynamic team of highly talented professionals in a fast paced, cross functional environment, delivering services to high profile organizations with critical deadlines
Mentor junior team members to help them advance professionally and foster a productive and enjoyable work environment
Support the team in communicating effectively and timely with the stakeholders, through standardized communications tools
Project management
Deliver on-time errorless work to meet project deadlines and evolving client needs throughout the entire life cycle of the project
Work to exceed clients’ expectations while identifying and mitigating business risks associated with projects
Oversee consistent gathering of client and project requirements and ensuring that requirements are properly documented and managed
Significant professional and technology experience, preferably in a forensic accounting, legal technologies, strategy, compliance and investigations setting
Knowledge and experience working in regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, financial services and insurance
Knowledge of anti-fraud, investigations, anti-bribery and corruption and regulatory requirements analysis skillsets
Proven knowledge and experience using advanced analytic tools for data visualization, predictive modeling, data management, ETL, data aggregation and dynamic reporting
Hands-on technical experience mining and analyzing structured data with a strong working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, including advanced experience with SQL query building
Proven experience managing client expectations and providing relevant solutions through the project life cycle
Experience in creating project estimates, project plans, proposals and retention agreements
Bachelor’s degree; post-graduate degree or equivalent qualifications a plus
Advanced experience working with Microsoft SQL Server, SAP, Oracle and/or other database applications
Familiarity with software and tools such as SQL, Tableau, Python, SAS, ACL, VBA, Power BI and/or Java preferred
Excellent written and oral presentation skills to effectively communicate with diverse audiences of varying degrees of expertise
Strong interpersonal skills and excellent client-facing skills
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines while effectively juggling competing demands, prioritizing appropriately and overseeing multiple tasks simultaneously
Strong logical reasoning skills
Ability to travel (including internationally) when requested
Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarised in the full job offer.
We operate a discretionary global bonus scheme that incentivises, and rewards individuals based on company and individual performance.
Control Risks supports hybrid working arrangements, wherever possible, that emphasise the value of in-person time together - in the office and with our clients - while continuing to support flexible and remote working.
As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us and are fully committed to equal treatment, free from discrimination, of all candidates throughout our recruitment process.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made in order to participate fully in the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.