Senior Consultant in Strategy & Data Science -Hong Kong

Ekimetrics is a Global leader in data science with +400 data scientists and +1,000 projects since 2006.

Thanks to our global presence in Paris, London, New York, Hong Kong and Shanghai, we lead projects in +50 countries in all industries (automotive, financial services, retail, telecom, health, etc.).

We help companies steer their data opportunity, build data capabilities, and deploy actionable solutions, to power up marketing and operational performance, as well as (re)energizing business models.

Our primary focus is to deliver immediate business gains, while guaranteeing sustainable data capital for our clients.

We are committed to the most advanced data science, and to building fair and conscious data & AI practices.

Key figures:

18 years of experience in Data Science

+400 consultants, all are also data scientists

5 offices in Paris, London, New York, Hong Kong & Shanghai

+350 clients (Fortune500)

+1,000 data science client projects

+$1Bn profit generated for our clients since our creation

Starting Date- January 2025

Job Responsibilities

As a senior consultant, you will be leading challenging projects with international blue-chip clients across high-profile presentations to senior clients. You will be working in teams of 3 to 6 consultants, on 2 to 3 projects simultaneously.

The primary focus of the senior consultant’s work will be to drive high client value and broaden relationships at the most senior levels with current and prospective clients and translate this into new business opportunities for Ekimetrics.

The senior consultant will be leading projects from the first discovery meetings all the way to final recommendations, responsible for gathering and analyzing data, building statistical models, translating quantitative insights into strategic recommendations, and delivering the final results as a persuasive story.

The successful candidate will also be expected to develop the more junior members of the team to be able to do high impact work across core areas of the clients’ businesses.

Finally, the successful candidate will be expected to drive development initiatives and new thought-leadership, transfer knowledge to junior team members, and continue to build Ekimetrics reputation and brand in Asia.

1. Team Management

· Actively work with team to identify actions to improve engagements

· Retain top performers and support the development of future Eki leaders

· Provide visible sponsorship to recruiting, retaining & engaging diverse talent in your organization

2. Business Operator

· Design and scope new projects, using the right analyses to answer client questions

· Deliver with excellence – ensure high client satisfaction and make sure that issues are raised and resolved in a timely manner with no surprises

· Ensure client's business case is achievable and Ekimetrics has appropriate ability to influence promised outcomes

· Present actionable and easy-to-understand findings to drive high levels of adoption within client organizations

· Drive client retention and new business opportunities

3. Ekimetrics Life

· Help lead our fast growth by contributing to local and global initiatives such as Thought-Leadership, Knowledge Management, Recruitment, Culture, Gender Balance and Diversity teams, Pioneering Machine Learning/AI techniques for the office, etc.

Profile

The successful candidate will have a balance of marketing and business strategy understanding, client-facing consulting experience, and significant data and analytics expertise. The work will be rooted in the creation of innovative analytic engagements for clients.

Ideally, you will have:

· Master's degree in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, applied mathematics, computer science, operations research or business (MBA) from a leading academic institution is preferred

· 4+ years of experience in Data Analysis / Modelling / Advanced Analytics in a business setting, preferably in a client-facing consulting-oriented role

· Passion for data, extensive knowledge in statistics or applied mathematics, experience with techniques such as modelling / optimization, and experience in using advanced analytical methodologies to answer business questions

· Experience with statistical software such as R, Python, etc.

Consulting & Transversal skills

· Strong knowledge of marketing and media strategy, and the key questions for the modern CMO

· Excellent communication skills – especially translating complex technical findings into plain language insights and stories for stakeholders

· Demonstrated ability to develop new and lasting client relationships at senior levels across multiple industries

· Team oriented and collaborative working style, both with clients and within Ekimetrics

· Management experience and demonstrated ability to develop younger talent and build a high performing team.

· Project management and delivery expertise

· Passion for joining a small team and desire to help the business grow quickly

· High proficiency in Putonghua and English

· Proficiency in APAC languages is a plus (Cantonese, Korean, Japanese, etc)

What we offer

· Competitive package for a Senior Consultant in a management consultancy in Hong Kong.

· Young & dynamic environment with a strong culture

· Close-knit team in HK with friendly environment, bi-monthly team events and more

· Creative and entrepreneurial spirit

· Opportunity to contribute in a start-up environment with strong growth ambition

· Best-in-class methodologies, cutting edge technologies, challenging expectations

· Unique training package with 50+ sessions

· Great career prospects and growth to develop a double profile in data science and strategic consulting

· Client exposure up to the executive level

· Opportunities for international mobility

· Position Type: Permanent

Ekimetrics is an equal opportunity employer committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race/ethnicity, gender, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status (including domestic partnerships and civil unions), sexual orientation, military veteran status, unemployment status, or other legally protected categories, subject to applicable law.