Pricing Data Engineer – AI-Powered Pricing & Data Pipelines

McDermott; Town of Boston (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

McDermott Will & Schulte is seeking a Pricing Data Engineer to build and maintain the data infrastructure for data-driven pricing across the firm, while modernizing workflows and enabling AI-driven insights. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams to align with firm standards and continuous improvement efforts, with minimal supervision and a strong emphasis on scalable solutions.

Targeting a candidate who can design centralized pricing data layers, integrate AI capabilities, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in data analytics, information systems, computer science, finance, or related field.
• Strong SQL and Python; experience building scalable workflows, data pipelines, automation, APIs, and reporting solutions.
• Experience with AI platforms, automation tools, or AI-enabled workflows.
• Knowledge of cloud data warehouses and cloud-based data platforms and data visualization tools.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills; ability to work under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable pricing workflows supporting matter scoping, budgeting, and financial analysis.
• Build and maintain a centralized pricing data infrastructure aggregating multiple systems.
• Support pricing strategies for AI-enabled legal services and new delivery models.
• Develop and manage data pipelines and queries for pricing analysis and reporting.
• Modernize pricing workflows by reducing manual processes with scalable, system-driven solutions.
• Design and deliver pricing tools including budget builders, scenario modeling, and matter analysis interfaces.
• Integrate AI capabilities into pricing workflows to enhance forecasting and decision-making.
• Collaborate across teams to support pricing, planning, and monitoring through data-driven tools.
• Establish feedback loops to track performance and improve pricing models, tools, and methodologies.
• Develop pricing frameworks and unit economics to support AI-enabled legal work for partners.

Skills

SQL

Python

AI platforms

APIs

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, or related field

Tools

Cloud data warehouses

Data pipelines

Job description

McDermott Will & Schulte is seeking a Pricing Data Engineer to build and maintain the data infrastructure for data-driven pricing across the firm, while modernizing workflows and enabling AI-driven insights. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams to align with firm standards and continuous improvement efforts, with minimal supervision and a strong emphasis on scalable solutions.

Targeting a candidate who can design centralized pricing data layers, integrate AI capabilities, and