AI Consulting Manager: Hands-On Data Science & Delivery

careers-adlittle; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Arthur D. Little seeks a Manager - Data Science & AI Consulting to helm the SPACE team, blending deep AI expertise with client leadership. The role entails hands-on solution architecture, rapid prototyping, and mentoring diverse data scientists, engineers, and consultants across the Americas.

You will translate business problems into technical solutions, guide production-ready implementations, and collaborate with executives to shape data-driven strategies that deliver measurable value.

Qualifications

• Hands-on AI practitioner with design, coding and deployment experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end AI and data science engagements from framing to delivery.
• Operate as a player-coach, combining leadership with hands-on contribution to design and development.
• Rapidly prototype AI/ML solutions to demonstrate feasibility and value.
• Design architectures and make pragmatic choices across models, data, apps, infra.
• Collaborate with client teams and senior stakeholders to translate insights into action.
• Mentor multidisciplinary teams and develop internal capabilities.
• Support business development with proposals and client storytelling.

Skills

Python

ML engineering

AI consulting

Leadership

Client relationships

AI architecture

Cloud platforms

LLMs

SQL

Tools

PyTorch

scikit-learn

HuggingFace

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Vector databases

Databricks

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Arthur D. Little seeks a Manager - Data Science & AI Consulting to helm the SPACE team, blending deep AI expertise with client leadership. The role entails hands-on solution architecture, rapid prototyping, and mentoring diverse data scientists, engineers, and consultants across the Americas.

You will translate business problems into technical solutions, guide production-ready implementations, and collaborate with executives to shape data-driven strategies that deliver measurable value.