Senior Consultant, Data & Analytics

Pioneer Management Consulting

Senior Consultant on the Data & Analytics team delivering hands-on data solutions. Leading client engagements and driving analytics projects with a focus on delivery excellence.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeMinneapolis • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $110,000 - $165,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudETLPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work directly in client environments delivering hands-on analytics work while helping drive projects forward.
Own workstreams end-to-end, coordinate across client stakeholders and Pioneer team members.
Occasionally serve as the day-to-day project lead on smaller engagements.
Engage with client business users and technical teams to translate problems into data-driven solutions.
Work with leaders to define success and prioritize business problems that will lead to high business impact when solved.
Dig in with business leaders and data teams to uncover core problems, leading with curiosity and humility.
Lead clients through a human-centered design approach to problem solving.
Manage analytics programs/projects with a hyper focus on delivery excellence.
Occasionally serve as the day-to-day project manager on smaller engagements or workstreams, keeping projects on track.
Equip teams with an actionable plan for using data more effectively.
Own existing client relationships and establish new ones.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional experience working in data & analytics in a project management, engineering, or development role.
2+ years working as an internal or external consultant, or equivalent project-based work experience
Proficiency in SQL (required), experience querying, transforming, and modeling data in a professional setting. Bonus points for: Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Power BI, PowerApps, PowerAutomate, Fabric, Python, or AI/ML tools (e.g., Azure AI Foundry, etc.)
Familiarity with cloud data platforms (Microsoft Azure preferred) including storage and ETL concepts
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
Client-facing experience; ability to build rapport and communicate effectively with business stakeholders
Proven skills in the identification and resolution of client challenges
Collaborative by nature; willing to engage across teams and client organizations
Bachelor’s degree preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

meaningful time off and paid holidays
parental leave
401(k) including employer match
tuition reimbursement
health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, long and short-term disability

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Hard Skills & Tools

SQLAzure Data FactoryDatabricksPower BIPowerAppsPowerAutomateFabricPythonAI/ML toolsETL

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationproblem solvingcuriosityhumilityproject managementrelationship buildingadaptabilityindependenceclient engagement