Data Consultant Jobs in New York
Data Consultant jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, concentrated in financial services, healthcare, media, and professional services across a full range from entry-level analyst roles through senior advisory positions. The largest hiring centers are New York City, Buffalo, and Albany, where firms like Deloitte, IBM, and JPMorgan Chase maintain significant and lasting operations. The most in-demand specializations include data strategy, business intelligence, and analytics engineering. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Strategy & Transformation Consulting
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What You Will Do:
- Translate client's key business questions and structuring/executing comprehensive analytics plans to provide necessary insights (e.g., cross-sectional analyses, longitudinal studies, inferential statistics, and structured decision support).
- Convey and summarize detailed data insights through a strategic lens that is understandable and actionable by cross-functional internal/external stakeholders.
- Leverage various commercial and real-world evidence datasets to drive insights that address client business problems, which include but are not limited to medical and pharmacy claims (open and closed), formulary and managed care data, and EMR data.
- Utilize datasets across multiple third-party data vendors, which include but are not limited to IQVIA, Komodo, Compile, MMIT/Norstella, Symphony Health, Truven/Merative, and Definitive Healthcare.
- Lead internal and external discussions to understand and generate project requirements, scope, and develop client-tailored analytical solutions.
- Shape data-driven engagements by serving as an intermediary between data scientists and clients.
- Understand and analyze client business challenges and match them to firm and/or third-party data and analytic capabilities.
- Work with strategy consulting teams and data science teams to design and execute data-driven projects, such as market sizing/segmentation, patient journey, provider profiling/targeting, provider affiliation mapping, epidemiology studies, managed care analytics, pull-through modeling/program design, forecasting, field force design, KPI/performance tracking, and incentive comp.
- Help design and lead the development of new solutions/services firmwide.
- Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to translate business requirements into technology solutions.
- Provide support across multiple client engagements; develop presentations, briefings, memos, and reports. Should be able to work independently but with oversight from management.
- Prioritize and handle multiple tasks, research, and analyze pertinent client, industry and technical matters, utilize problem-solving skills, and communicate effectively in written and verbal formats to various audiences (including multiple levels of management and external clients) in a professional business environment.
- Experience in managing independent as well as integrated project modules including ownership of workstreams and coaching/mentoring others.
- Present proposals and deliverables during meetings, summits, and working sessions with senior client executives.
- Support managing contract budgets, developing and sharing best practices, and evolving Guidehouse’s data and analytics capabilities.
What You Will Need:
- Bachelor's Degree; FOUR (4) years of additional professional experience in lieu of Bachelor's
- FOUR (4+) years of Life Sciences industry, management consulting, and/or data vendor experience is required, plus advanced degree MBA, PhD, PharmD or MD.
- Experience in commercial management consulting functions such as portfolio and asset strategy, data/commercial analytics, launch excellence & brand planning, patient services and market access is a plus.
- Must possess strong analytical skills (Excel, Access, etc.) and leverage analytic techniques to use data to guide client and team decision-making.
- Must have advanced data collection, research, and information-finding experience and explore solutions that challenge critical thinking.
- 3+ years of experience in business & data analytics.
- Experience with sophisticated drug forecasting techniques.
- Must be willing to travel to client sites across the US up to 20% of the time.
- Authorized to work for any US employer without sponsorship.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Advanced degree, MBA, Information Systems, Healthcare Management, Innovation and entrepreneurship, or similar quantitative discipline.
- In-line and pipeline forecasting and NPV modeling.
- Technical/product management and software experience.
- Experience with common analytic toolsets such as SQL, R, Python, Snowflake.
- Proficiency in data visualization services such as PowerBI, Tableau.
- Ability to build client-ready forecast models/ financial models.
- Ability to work with large data sets such as claims data.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to review work products of self and others and produce work products and deliverables that require minimal re-work or editing.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
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- Technology & Software
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Accounting & Auditing
- Banking & Financial Services
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in data consultant jobs across New York.
- Bachelor's degree in data science, statistics, computer science, or a related quantitative field
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language such as Python or R
- Experience with business intelligence tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex data findings into actionable business recommendations
- Familiarity with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, AWS Redshift, or Google BigQuery
- Strong communication skills for presenting insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Data Consultant Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a data consultant in New York?
Becoming a data consultant in New York typically starts with a bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as data science, statistics, economics, or computer science, and no state-issued license is required for the role. New York employers place strong weight on demonstrated analytical skills, so building a portfolio of projects or earning recognized certifications in tools like Tableau, dbt, or cloud platforms gives candidates a competitive edge. Many enter the field through analyst or business intelligence roles at New York financial institutions, consulting firms, or technology companies before moving into consulting.
How much do data consultants make in New York?
Data consultants in New York earn a median of about $130,460 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $73,330 for the lowest 10% to over $214,080 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire data consultants in New York?
Employers hiring data consultants in New York right now include EY, Amazon Web Services, and Guidehouse, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. New York's deep concentration of financial services firms, healthcare systems, and global consulting offices means demand for data consultants stays consistent across both large enterprises and mid-size boutique advisory practices.
Which New York cities have the most data consultant jobs?
New York, Brooklyn, and Atlanta have the most data consultant openings in New York. New York City dominates due to its dense concentration of global financial institutions, consulting headquarters, and media companies, while Buffalo and Albany generate steady demand through healthcare networks, state government agencies, and regional professional services firms that rely on data consulting for compliance and operational analytics.
Are there remote data consultant jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than most fields, since data consulting work is largely analytical and deliverable-based rather than tied to a physical site. About 80% of data consultant openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how widely the role has shifted toward distributed teams since the pandemic. Strategy and reporting work tends to be the most remote-friendly, while engagements requiring on-site client workshops or data infrastructure access are more likely to require in-person presence.
How can I get hired as a data consultant in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a junior data analyst or associate consultant role at one of New York's large financial services firms, consulting practices, or healthcare systems, which regularly bring on new graduates for structured analyst programs. Firms like Deloitte and IBM run formal entry-level programs in their New York offices, and many regional hospitals and insurance companies hire associate data analysts who transition into consulting projects over time. A portfolio of independent or academic projects, combined with a certification in SQL, Python, or a major BI tool, gives candidates without professional experience a concrete way to demonstrate readiness.
Where can I find and apply to data consultant jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to data consultant jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to each one.
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