Senior Consultant in Data Science
Core
Design and implement data science methodologies to answer policy questions, develop dashboards, and present findings to clients.
Role type
Senior Consultant (Data Science)
Builds
Policy-relevant analytical outputs, dashboards, and data processing pipelines.
Domain
Public policy consulting, economics, and statistics.
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
R, Python, NLP, text knowledge extraction, Machine Learning (classification, clustering, predictive modelling), Generative AI/LLMs integration, composite indicators design, COINr package, open data sources, web scraping, database consolidation.
Preferred skills
Science Technology and Innovation domain knowledge, experience working with policymakers, COINr package expertise.
Responsibilities
Lead design and implementation of data science methodologies; perform analyses to answer policy questions; extract and transform data from multiple sources; develop processes for data cleaning, integration, and validation; develop dashboards using visualization tools; report on findings and present to clients.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC