Forensic Technology Consultant (Data Analytics)

Deloitte is the biggest professional services Firm in the world, and making an impact is more than just what we do: it’s why we’re here. We’re driven to create positive progress for our clients, community, people, and the planet. This sense of purpose inspires us to work to the highest standards, to tackle the challenges that matter. 

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Why you'll enjoy this new opportunity

At Deloitte, our purpose is to make an impact that matters — helping clients solve their most complex challenges with integrity and innovation. Joining our Forensic Technology team means becoming part of a diverse and dynamic group of professionals including accountants, lawyers, data scientists, and technology specialists. This role is critical in addressing financial crime, bribery, corruption, and misconduct through cutting-edge data analytics. You will have the opportunity to lead technical investigations, develop innovative analytical solutions, and directly influence high-profile projects, making a tangible difference in protecting organisations and upholding trust.

Key skills and prior experience that align well with this position

• Proven experience in data analytics, particularly working with large and complex datasets.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL (T-SQL, PL/SQL) and Python for data extraction, manipulation, statistical modelling, and process automation.
• Experience developing automated workflows and scripts using APIs, including RESTful interfaces.
• Strong skills in data visualisation tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Qlik, or LookerStudio to create impactful dashboards and reports.
• Familiarity with Big Data technologies (Apache Hive, Spark, Presto) and practical knowledge of Generative AI, Machine Learning, or Natural Language Processing in investigative contexts is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
• Deliver hands-on data extraction, transformation, and analysis to identify anomalies and patterns critical to forensic investigations.
• Develop, test, and execute robust analytical scripts and automated workflows to support compliance and investigative projects.
• Create clear, insightful dashboards and visual reports that effectively communicate findings to clients and project teams.
• Collaborate closely with senior and junior colleagues to ensure high-quality deliverables, meet deadlines, and contribute to client presentations.

What type of work will I be doing?

• Data Analysis & Scripting (50%): Extracting, transforming, and analysing large datasets; developing and running analytical scripts.
• Data Visualisation (20%): Building dashboards and reports using Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools.
• Project Support & Collaboration (20%): Managing assigned tasks, quality assurance, and assisting in client-facing deliverables.
• Continuous Learning & Innovation (10%): Exploring new technologies such as AI/ML applications and process automation to enhance forensic investigations.

Who is the Hiring Manager?

The hiring manager is an experienced leader within Deloitte’s Forensic Technology practice, known for a collaborative and supportive leadership style. They value innovation, continuous learning, and open communication, fostering an environment where team members are encouraged to develop their technical skills and contribute ideas. Their expertise spans forensic investigations, data analytics, and technology-driven problem solving, ensuring a strong mentorship and growth opportunity for new team members.

Where is this role based?

This role is based in Deloitte Ireland, with a flexible working model that includes a hybrid approach combining office presence and remote work. You will also have opportunities to work on client sites depending on project requirements. For more details on our working models and culture, please visit our Deloitte Works webpage.

If you believe that you meet most of the criteria above, we encourage you to apply. Deloitte is an equal opportunities employer and will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process.​

What we offer

Your reward at Deloitte is competitive, supports our purpose and enables our people to never stop growing. Your reward at Deloitte is not just your salary, we believe in investing in our people's personal and professional development and empowering their work-life balance. Our ambition is to achieve gender equality and enable continuous growth. We offer supports and benefits that suit you, wherever you are in life, including health and well-being, pension, savings, training, coaching and enhanced leave options among others.

Keep on being you. Bring your full, absolute self to work, every day. Explore, question and collaborate. Stretch your thinking, while building a career that inspires and energises you. And, whatever motivates you, keep growing both professionally and personally – because when you make an impact that matters, we do too.