Data Solutions Consultant (Advanced Data Solutions)

Are you passionate about leveraging data to solve complex business challenges? Do you thrive at the intersection of business strategy and advanced analytics? Are you ready to guide world-class brands through the evolving landscape of predictive modeling, machine learning, and AI-driven solutions? Join our team as a Data Solutions Consultant specializing in Advanced Data Solutions and help our clients transform their data capabilities into a tangible business impact!

What will your day look like?

You will be part of our Data Solution Consulting capability that specializes in advanced data solutions. We bridge the gap between business problems and sophisticated data solutions, helping clients collect, analyze, and activate data at scale to create impactful customer experiences and drive measurable business results. We help propose, design and deliver advanced data solutions that support predictive modeling, machine learning applications, AI-driven insights, and data-driven decision making.

Our work includes:

• Presales advisory: Having initial conversations to understand client challenges, define use cases that could benefit from advanced analytics, and recommend potential data science and data-fueled solutions based on previous experience and best practices.
• Solution consulting: Working collaboratively with clients to analyze their current data capabilities, future ambitions, and capability gaps to recommend a roadmap of advanced data solutions that address their specific business needs.
• Solution design and prototyping: Creating a coherent vision for implementing data science solutions, building prototypes and proofs of concept that test key assumptions, and providing high-level blueprints for production-grade implementation.

We are currently looking for consultants for our Copenhagen or London office. Work will primarily be on site, with flexibility to work from home occasionally if needed. Light travel activity can be required for client workshops.

Our Data Solution Consultants specializing in Advanced Data Solutions focus on:

• Translating business challenges into data driven solutions.
• Consulting on predictive modeling approaches and methodologies.
• Providing input and sparring on model selection, validation, and implementation.
• Supervising data scientists and engineers on technical implementation.
• Developing strategies for leveraging data science in marketing and customer experience.
• Bridging communication gaps between technical teams and business stakeholders.

Who are you going to work with?

As a Data Solution Consultant specializing in Advanced Data Solutions, you will work closely with a diverse team of professionals both inside and outside of VML MAP. You will be part of a group of experienced Data Solution Consultants and will often collaborate with colleagues from other consulting practice groups, including Business Strategy, Marketing Technology, Experience and Business Architecture Consultants. You will also work closely with our Client Engagement leads, Tech and Data specialists, and directly with key stakeholders in the data, marketing, and IT organizations of large global companies. You'll have opportunities to engage with our technology partners such as Salesforce, Adobe, Google, and Snowflake.

What do you bring to the table?

Regardless of your path, you need strong consulting skills and advanced data expertise.

Seniority and role

Your seniority as a consultant will shape our expectations of the role you will play in day-to-day work and what your career path will look like. We are happy to discuss the role in more detail, so don't hesitate to apply if you are unsure how our expectations fit your experience.

We are currently looking for candidates with the following seniority:

• Data Solution Consultant: You have 3-5 years of experience working with advanced data solutions and data science applications. You will work independently as part of a project team to deliver consulting projects, building up consulting experience and subject matter expertise.
• Senior Data Solution Consultant: You have 6-9 years of experience in data consulting roles with a track record of successful project delivery and demonstrated leadership skills. You think strategically and can take a client lead role, driving advisory and business development. You can lead the scoping and delivery of consulting projects, independently manage client conversations, and mentor junior consultants.

Strong communication and presentation skills to clearly explain complex data and data-science concepts to stakeholders at all levels. Structured problem-solving abilities to identify business challenges that can benefit from advanced analytics. Business acumen and understanding of how data science creates business value. Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with clients, partners and colleagues. Advanced Data Solutions experience and expertise. University degree or equivalent in data science, statistics, computer science, or related field. Expert knowledge in predictive modeling, machine learning algorithms, and statistical analysis. Experience with translating business problems into data science solutions. Hands-on experience with data science tools and programming languages (e.g., Python). Understanding of model development, validation, and deployment processes. Experience with data visualization and communicating insights to non-technical audiences. Knowledge of marketing applications of data science (e.g., customer segmentation, propensity modeling, recommendation systems). Experience supervising or mentoring data scientists and engineers.

A leader in personalized customer experiences

VML MAP is a world-leading Centre of Excellence that helps businesses humanize the relationship between the brand and the customer through hyper personalisation at scale, marketing automation and CRM. With the brain of a consultancy, the heart of an agency and the power of technology and data, we work with some of the world's most admired brands to help them on their transformation journey to becoming truly customer-centric. Together, we are 1000 + technology specialists, data scientists, strategic thinkers, consultants, operations experts, and creative minds from 55+ nationalities.

A global network

We are part of the global VML network that encompasses more than 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 60+ markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.

WPP (VML MAP) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.