Manager - Data Intelligence

Our Data Intelligence Team

Clayton Utz is one of Australia's leading law firms, acting for a diverse range of domestic and global private sector and government clients.

Our client-facing Data Intelligence group is at the forefront of innovation, recognised as one of the country's fastest-growing forensic, cyber, and data analytics consulting practices.

As an integral part of our broader Advisory, Risk & Regulation stream, or Data Intelligence practice collaborates seamlessly with our legal practice groups to deliver a full suite of forensic technology services to our clients. From forensic accounting and investigations to data analytics, cyber security, and eDiscovery, we provide impactful solutions that make a real difference for our clients.

The Opportunity

We're seeking an experienced consulting professional to join our collaborative and high-performing Data Intelligence team in Sydney. This is a unique role where your expertise in advanced data analytics and visualisation technology will contribute to delivering tailored, bespoke solutions to highly sophisticated clients and support forensic investigations that have meaningful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Develop and refine analytical scripts in SQL and Python to address complex, real-world challenges.

• Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to design bespoke data analytics solutions that drive meaningful results.

• Work with data from multiple sources, ensuring accuracy and integrity through validation and transformation.

• Create innovative scripts using API integrations with cutting-edge tools like Relativity.

• Contribute to a culture of excellence by reviewing and refining code, sharing knowledge, and mentoring others.

• Present your work confidently in clear, engaging ways that resonate with clients and colleagues alike.

• Partner with cross-functional teams, including lawyers and other specialists, to deliver holistic solutions.

• Play a leadership role supervising and mentoring junior team members, and contributing to thought leadership through articles, webinars, and presentations.

What We're Looking For

We value diverse perspectives and experiences. To thrive in this role, you'll bring:

• 6+ years of experience in quantitative development or data analytics, gained within a professional or financial services environment.

• A strong academic background in fields such as Computer Science, Actuarial Studies, Statistics, Mathematics, or Physics.

• Strong proficiency in SQL and Python, with a passion for solving complex problems through data.

• A meticulous approach to ensuring accuracy and quality in your work.

• Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously.

• Outstanding communication skills, enabling you to build strong relationships and positively influence clients and colleagues.

• A collaborative mindset and the ability to adapt to a multidisciplinary environment.

Why Join Us?

At Clayton Utz, we're committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive. We celebrate diversity and are passionate about creating opportunities for professional growth and development. As part of our Data Intelligence team, you'll be supported by a network of talented professionals who are as invested in your success as you are.

We understand the importance of balance and flexibility, and we're proud to offer a workplace that supports your personal and professional goals. Whether you're looking to deepen your technical expertise, take on leadership opportunities, or make a meaningful impact through your work, we're here to help you achieve your ambitions.

How to Apply?

We prefer to work directly with candidates, if you are interested in this role, please click the 'Apply' button or contact the consultant, details below, for more information. Clayton Utz is an inclusive employer that supports flexible work arrangements, please feel free to discuss your flexibility needs with the recruiter for this role.

Consultant Contact Details

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