Data Science Consultant

About Sia

Sia is a forward-thinking global management consulting firm established in 1999, integrating digital technologies, data insights, creativity, and accountability to solve client challenges worldwide. The company harnesses sector expertise and AI-driven solutions to boost consulting impact and advocates sustainability via its “Consulting for Good” approach, aiding clients in achieving ESG goals and driving sustainable business performance.

Data-driven marketing is a pivotal part of many organizations’ strategies. Sia assists marketing teams by leveraging data and advanced analytics to deepen consumer insights, enhance campaign effectiveness, and improve strategic decisions across sectors such as luxury, consumer goods, banking, and insurance.

Role Overview

To strengthen its presence in Singapore, Sia is seeking a Data Science Consultant with strong expertise in marketing, customer, and product domains, focusing on Luxury, Consumer Goods & Retail (LCG) applications. As part of the Data Science team, you will collaborate closely with client operational and marketing/product leadership to identify data needs, analyze information, and implement data science solutions that drive measurable business results.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze data and support strategic decision-making through insights, KPI frameworks, measurement, and experimentation.
• Design and implement machine learning models, statistical methods, and generative AI applications from development to deployment.
• Develop and maintain data engineering pipelines and DevOps practices to ensure reproducibility and industrialization.
• Create data visualizations and develop dashboards or analytics applications to effectively communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Facilitate data literacy, transformation, and acculturation by improving operating models and ways of working.

Additional contributions include supporting internal initiatives such as building offerings, delivering training, cultivating communities of practice, driving R&D projects, producing thought leadership content, and aiding business development activities.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering, business, or a related field with specialization in data science, statistics, or marketing analytics.
• Minimum one year of experience executing data or analytics projects related to marketing, customer insights, product management, or strategic planning; consulting experience is advantageous.
• Proficient knowledge of data science and machine learning techniques including supervised and unsupervised learning, clustering, and more.
• Advanced programming skills in Python and SQL along with strong foundations in data modeling.
• Capability to independently manage projects from inception to completion and effectively communicate with stakeholders across various seniority levels.

Desirable Skills

• Hands-on experience with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau as well as Python visualization and application frameworks such as Dash and Plotly.
• Familiarity with Databricks technologies including Jobs & Pipelines and Databricks Genie.
• Exposure to major cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft Azure.
• Strong enthusiasm for challenges in Luxury, FMCG, consumer goods, and retail sectors with an ability to link analytics to commercial objectives.

Additional Information

• Work on impactful projects spanning multiple industries, leveraging data, AI, and consulting expertise to produce tangible outcomes.
• Enhance your professional skills via extensive training programs and data certification opportunities.
• Collaborate in a dynamic setting that combines client service with cutting-edge R&D and knowledge dissemination, including contributions to Sia’s data and AI publications.
• Commitment to equal opportunity employment, with all decisions driven solely by merit including performance, skills, conduct, and business requirements.