AI-Powered Process Automation Consultant

Appian; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Paid parental leave

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Tuition reimbursement

Equity awards (where applicable)

Job summary

Appian, based in McLean, Virginia, seeks an Associate Consultant on the Customer Success team. You’ll help build and deploy AI-powered process automation solutions for global clients, turning ambitious ideas into tangible applications.

This role is ideal for ambitious students ready to learn quickly and contribute to high-impact projects. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, gain mentorship, and advance toward subject-matter expertise.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field with strong academic record.
• Experience in a professional, academic, or technical setting (internships, research, capstones, or part-time/full-time roles).
• Effective written and verbal communication in a professional environment.
• Strong fundamentals in computer systems, logical reasoning, or passion for emerging technologies.
• Willingness to travel; 10% or less annually to support customer engagement.

Responsibilities

• Deploy Process Solutions: Construct, implement, and deploy custom, process-centric business applications using Appian's leading platform.
• Analyze & Architect: Evaluate client business strategies and operations to design high-impact technical solutions that solve complex workflow inefficiencies.
• Apply Design Thinking: Leverage modern design thinking to build rapid functional prototypes and map comprehensive end-to-end business models.
• Integrate Systems: Drive digital agility by combining vital process improvement disciplines, including application integration, business intelligence, and knowledge management.
• Collaborate and Deliver: Partner closely with cross-functional teams and client stakeholders, utilizing elite verbal and written communication skills to ensure seamless project delivery.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical mindset

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Economics, Systems Engineering, Mathematics or related STEM field

Job description

Appian, based in McLean, Virginia, seeks an Associate Consultant on the Customer Success team. You’ll help build and deploy AI-powered process automation solutions for global clients, turning ambitious ideas into tangible applications.

This role is ideal for ambitious students ready to learn quickly and contribute to high-impact projects. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, gain mentorship, and advance toward subject-matter expertise.