Average Data Consultant salary in the UK

FREELANCE DATA CONSULTANT LONDON OUTSIDE IR35£240 TO £320 PER DAY ASAP START HYBRID - 1 DAY ONSITEThis is an excellent opportunity for a Freelance Data Consultant to join a specialist data and analytics consultancy on a reporting-focused contract. The assignment offers a mix of dedicated client ownership and broader project exposure, making it ideal for someone who enjoys independent working while delivering meaningful insight across multiple stakeholder groups.The CompanyThey are a well-established data and analytics consultancy that helps organisations turn complex data into actionable business insight. Working across a diverse client portfolio, they support businesses with reporting, measurement, customer analytics and performance optimisation. Their teams combine technical expertise with commercial understanding to help clients make more informed decisions.The Role and DeliverablesBuild, maintain and enhance reporting dashboards using Looker Studio.Analyse paid media, website and campaign performance data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.Clean, interrogate and analyse customer data to support business decision-making.Use SQL and Python to extract, manipulate and analyse large datasets.Support reporting and analytical deliverables across a range of client projects.Present insights and recommendations to client stakeholders, translating technical findings into clear business outcomes.Your Skills & ExperienceStrong experience building and maintaining dashboards and reports in Looker Studio.Proven ability to interpret paid media, digital marketing and website performance data.Practical capability using Python and SQL for data analysis and reporting.Experience cleaning, validating and analysing customer data to generate business insight.Exposure to CRM datasets and customer analytics projects.Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.Comfortable working autonomously and managing priorities across multiple projects.Experience with GA4 and/or Google Tag Manager is beneficial.Familiarity with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau is advantageous.Previous experience working within education or similar client environments would be welcomed.

Data Engineering Consultant, Data Specialist, Data Bricks, Snowflake, Data Analytics, Azure, Fabric, ML, Azure, Mainly Remote Data Consultant / Data Specialist required to join a fast growing Professional Services business based in the City of London. As this is an external client facing consulting role, you will be expected to be in the office circa 4 days a week and then be prepared to travel to various client sites up and down the UK as the role develops.We need a decathlete or ‘Swiss Army Knife’ of the consulting world. As Data Engineering, AI and Analytics is moving so fast, we need you to be entrepreneurial but also have the ability to improvise around client needs. Here is the ideal background: Extensive Data Engineering experience as a Consultant – ideally the Big 4 or one of the big consulting firms. Experience working within or advising Financial Services organisations (banking, insurance, asset management, or capital markets), with an understanding of relevant regulatory requirements including FCA/PRA expectations on Data Engineering and AI. Exposure to data platforms, programming languages and AI tools, such as Alteryx, Knime, Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Tableau, Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Informatica, Claude, Chat GPT, Microsoft Copilot, Python and SQL among others, to deliver practical and impactful analytics assurances and solutions. Experience of implementing and refining Data Engineering and AI analytics tools to automate internal audit processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Experience of scoping, delivering, and reporting on internal audits, and in presenting conclusions to relevant stakeholders. Deep expertise in data governance frameworks (e.g. DAMA DMBOK, DCAM) and AI governance, model risk management, and AI model testing and validation methodologies, including familiarity with emerging regulatory and industry standards (e.g. EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, PRA SS1/23, SR 11-7). Experience of building extensive and active networks across geographical regions and client organisations.This is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details…

Shape the future of data for a leading Financial Services organisationData is becoming one of the most valuable assets in financial services, and this is an opportunity to define how a global organisation uses it for years to come.We're partnering with a leading Financial Services organisation investing heavily in its technology and data capabilities, with Edinburgh at the centre of that journey. As part of a major digital transformation programme, they're looking for a Lead Data Architect to take ownership of their enterprise data strategy and help build a modern, cloud-native data platform that will support business-critical operations, analytics and decision-making across the globe.This isn't a role where you'll simply maintain what's already there. You'll be shaping the future state, influencing senior stakeholders, defining architecture standards and helping create a data platform capable of supporting a complex international business operating at significant scale.What you'll be doingDefining the long-term vision and roadmap for enterprise data architectureLeading the design of a modern cloud-based data platform built on Microsoft technologiesDriving best practice across data governance, engineering, analytics, visualisation and master data managementPartnering with senior business and technology leaders to align data strategy with business objectivesInfluencing key architecture decisions across multiple programmes and product teamsHelping establish data as a trusted, strategic asset across the organisationWhat we're looking forProven experience in Data Architecture within large, complex organisationsStrong expertise across Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI and modern data platformsExcellent understanding of data engineering, analytics, governance and data management principlesExperience designing enterprise-scale cloud and SaaS data solutionsAbility to engage, influence and challenge senior stakeholdersBackground within Financial Services, FinTech or similarly regulated environmentsWhy consider this role?Opportunity to lead enterprise-wide Data Architecture rather than a single programmeSignificant investment in modern data technologies and platformsHigh-profile role with visibility across senior leadership teamsJoin a growing technology hub in Edinburgh with ambitious expansion plansFlexible hybrid working environmentStrong culture of learning, development and career progressionChance to play a key role in a global transformation programmeIf you're a Data Architect who enjoys setting strategy, influencing technology direction and building modern data capabilities at scale, this is an opportunity to make a genuine impact within a globally recognised Financial Services organisation.