#EG - NEXT Data & Analytics Consultant (Nucleus)

Will you be part of the extraordinary?

We're guided by our vision of advancing communities, and bringing people and technology together to make the extraordinary happen.  NCS creates end-to-end technology solutions and services clients with its NEXT capabilities of digital, cloud, platforms as well as core offerings in Applications, Infrastructure, Engineering and Cyber Security, working on projects that impact millions every day. ​With our passion to innovate, you can tell that we're more than ready to meet the future. Join us and be part of this extraordinary journey too.

Your role is only the beginning​

At NCS, we pride ourselves on empowering our people and talent to their fullest potential. Learning together in our NCS DOJO, we have comprehensive, built-in, training and industry standard qualifications that will allow you to up-skill and re-skill as we grow together.​ Our 5-year Nucleus graduate programme brings together professional coaching and technical expertise to help you attain a Master of Technology with NUS-ISS or industry-recognised Professional certifications. To broaden your perspectives, we also have multiple ‘playgrounds’ that work as Project Teams, Client Tribes, Strategy Groups and Centres-of-Excellence based in Singapore, Shenzhen and Melbourne.​ And if there are any ideas or projects that interest you, we’re always listening and ready to play. ​

What will you be expected to do?

• Translate customer pain-points into problem statements, develop analytics solutions, and engagingly present results and learnings to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Contribute to the building and maintaining of end-to-end data pipelines to bring information from source systems, harmonise and cleanse data to support analytics solutions
• Contribute to scoping of data inputs, data cleaning and pre-processing, feature engineering, building analytics solution, deploying to production, conducting testing, and improving analytics solution by iterations
• Participate in technical design sessions with cross-functional teams to define data process flow, data definition, data & analytics solution requirements and specifications
• Work closely with project manager and technical leads to provide regular status reporting and support them to refine issues/problem statements and propose/evaluate relevant analytics solutions
• Work in interdisciplinary teams that combine technical, business and analytics competencies that deliver work in waterfall or agile software development lifecycle methodologies

What should you have:

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Physics, or other related disciplines that possess an analytical and quantitative component from a reputable institution
• Fresh graduate or less than 2 years of relevant working experience
• Basic competency in two or more of the following areas preferred:
  • Data visualisation tool (e.g. Tableau, Qlik, PowerBI)
  • SQL knowledge
  • Programming or scripting language (e.g. Python, R, Java)
  • Analytical software (e.g. SAS)
  • Distributed architectures (e.g. HDFS, Hive)
• Ability to analyse and break down complex concepts and technical findings into clear and simple language for communication to team members and clients
• Ability to link industry specific business requirements to BI, Analytics and Big Data solutions

Additional experience it would be great to have:

• Proficiency in AWS, Azure, Cloudera (or other cloud services), data pipeline and database development.
• Knowledge of statistical modelling, predictive analytics or machine learning
• Hands-on experience in setting up and using toolkits such as Docker, VMs, Git, SSH, REST APIs
• Certification in leading data analytics platforms such as Tableau, Qlik, Informatica, Talend, Microsoft, SAS, IBM

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