Lead Data Consultant at Wavestone designing and implementing modern data architectures in cloud environments. Guiding clients in the financial services and insurance industries with innovative data solutions.
Responsibilities
Act as experienced consultant on client projects while guiding others and advancing our data capabilities
Play a key role in designing and implementing modern, scalable data architectures in cloud environments
Drive end-to-end delivery, shaping future-ready data solutions for clients across industries — with a focus on financial services and insurance
Support pre-sales and proposal development with expert know-how
Enhance client network, prepare and conduct client pitches
Lead the design and implementation of state of the art data platforms that are secure, scalable, and aligned with client needs
Act as a trusted advisor for clients, translating business goals into sustainable data solutions
Take ownership of the data workstream within cross-functional consulting projects
Guide and mentor consultants and data engineers, fostering their development and project impact
Continuously deepen expertise in modern data architectures through hands-on project work and innovation initiatives
Contribute to internal best practices, capability building, and knowledge sharing across the Data & AI team
Requirements
Strong consulting background with hands-on project experience designing and delivering data solutions
Deep technical understanding of modern data architecture principles (e.g., ELT, data mesh, data lakes, security & governance)
Experience in building robust data pipelines and integrations using tools such as dbt, Azure Data Factory, or similar
Familiarity with at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, GCP) and their respective data services
Strong communication skills and confidence in client-facing roles
Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Demonstrated leadership skills in guiding teams, mentoring peers, and taking ownership of workstreams
Fluent in English; German is a plus
A proactive, curious mindset and a passion for continuously evolving in the Data & AI space
Benefits
Our Personal Growth Model and Coaching & Leading approach offer you close support
Access to a diverse range of training programs, including specialized leadership programs, language and certification courses, and one-on-one coaching
Mobile working policy gives you the flexibility to work from home or from one of our offices in Germany
With "Mobile Work Abroad", you can work up to 50 days per year from other EU countries
30 days of annual leave, additional time off for special family circumstances
Various sabbatical options
Flexible travel options with a fixed monthly budget that covers various modes of transportation
Possible entitlement to an electric vehicle as an alternative for manager/consultant roles
Access to health and wellness programs like EGYM Wellpass and exclusive corporate shopping discounts
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