LocationSouth Bend, IN - Hybrid
Type Full-time
Travel Occasional, client-dependent
Level Senior Individual Contributor
What You'll Do - Partner with client leadership teams to identify where AI and AI agents can grow revenue, automate work, and improve customer experience
- Make data AI-ready - integrate and cleanse disparate data into a foundation that models and agents can use
- Design, build, and deploy machine learning, generative AI, and agentic workflows (from customer intelligence and lead prioritization to automating manual processes)
- Build proofs-of-concept and production-ready solutions on the Aunalytics data platform and cloud, integrated with client systems
- Advise on AI strategy - feasibility, risk, sequencing, and expected ROI - in language leadership can act on.
- Define success metrics and measure impact, then iterate based on real-world results
- Communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, from analysts to the C-suite
- Handle regulated data responsibly, in line with client compliance requirements (SOC 2, PCI, GLBA, and HIPAA where applicable)
- Stay current on the fast-moving AI, LLM, and agent landscape, and bring the best of it to engagements
What You'll BringRequired - A PhD in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Engineering, or similar) - preferred; OR a Master's degree in a related field plus 5+ years of applied data science experience
- Strong applied machine learning skills and fluency in Python and common data science / ML libraries
- Hands-on experience with LLMs and agentic / generative AI - building real applications with techniques like RAG, prompt engineering, agent frameworks, and orchestration
- A track record of taking problems from ambiguity to deployed solution, not just prototypes
- Excellent communication and stakeholder skills - you're comfortable advising and influencing senior leaders
- Comfort juggling multiple concurrent engagements and shifting context between clients
Nice to Have - Prior consulting or client-facing experience.
- Working knowledge of data governance and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, PCI, GLBA, HIPAA)
Why Aunalytics - Real impact. Your work directly shapes how multiple purpose-driven, midsized organizations operate and grow.
- Variety. Different clients, different problems - you work alongside data scientists and industry experts, not in a silo.
- Frontier work. Applied AI and agents in real, regulated production environments
- Purpose and community. A South Bend-rooted company that believes an inclusive, diverse team does the best work
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