LEAD DATA CONSULTANT £400 PER DAY HYBRID (2 DAYS PER WEEK IN THE OFFICE - HERTFORDSHIRE) 3 MONTH CONTRACTTHE COMPANY:Join a consultancy who works heavily with geospatial, demographic, mobility, and sales datasets to support strategic projects for their clients.THE ROLE:As a Lead Data Consultant, your key responsibilities will include:Managing and mentoring two junior Data EngineersGathering client requirements and translating them into technical solutionsAnalysing large datasets using PythonWorking with geospatial, demographic, mobility, POI, and sales datasetsAdvising on cloud-based data warehouse architecture and secure data storageCreating insights and presenting findings to clientsSetting up collaborative analytical environments with version-controlled and peer-reviewed codeDeveloping and deploying dashboards using BI tools such as Tableau and Power BIBuilding strong client relationships and communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholdersYOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:The successful candidate will have:Previous experience working within a data analytics consultancy environmentStrong Python experience for large-scale data analysisExperience working with geospatial and demographic datasetsExposure to data architecture and cloud-based data warehousingExperience using BI tools such as Tableau or Power BIExperience managing or mentoring junior team membersStrong stakeholder management and client-facing communication skillsThe ability to explain analytical logic and