Accenture

Healthcare Provider AI Decision Science Consultant

Accenture$70K — $205K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, or Advanced Analytics
  • Preferred understanding of EMR/EHR systems and healthcare workflows
  • Hands-on experience with AI tools like Claude
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL

Responsibilities

  • Assist in delivering Data Science and AI initiatives for healthcare providers
  • Collaborate with global teams to execute projects efficiently
  • Co-create AI solutions with clients to drive quick implementation
  • Bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions
  • Engage stakeholders to understand analytics requirements and build relationships
  • Support sales processes related to Data Science and Machine Learning opportunities
  • Develop AI models tailored to specific healthcare business challenges

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with matching
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Paid holidays and time off
Full Job Description
Our Decision Science practitioners use Industry & Functional domain expertise along with agentic AI knowledge to design, develop and reinvent processes with AI to drive efficiency and growth. You will be responsible for leveraging advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI technologies to create decision-making systems. This role requires a blend of strong analytical mindset, technical expertise, and the ability to communicate complex findings for both technical and non-technical stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions aligned with Accenture's commitment to driving 360° value for clients.

This is an industry-specific role focused on the healthcare provider domain-designing AI solutions that work inside the realities of the electronic medical record and clinical workflows, and helping define the future of healthcare interoperability. As a Healthcare Provider AI Decision Science Consultant, you will:
  • Assist in the delivery of Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics initiatives / program for healthcare provider clients
  • Collaborate with onshore and offshore teams to execute projects.
  • Work forward-deployed with provider clients, co-creating solutions using our platforms and AI tooling to move quickly from idea to working solution.
  • Understand and be able to bridge between business and technical domains (for both internal and external purpose)
  • Engage with business and analytics stakeholders to understand their needs and build relationships.
  • Support the sales process by contributing to sales solutioning for DS & ML related opportunities.
  • Develop and customize DS / ML / AI / Analytics models and solutions for specific business problems within an industry or function.
  • Help scope provider-focused AI programs, identifying where AI can automate or augment clinical and administrative work across documentation, orders, and care coordination.
  • Collaborate across Accenture's network and partner with strategy, consulting, and tech teams in the sales and delivery processes.
  • Identify AI use cases in an industry and/or function by understanding an organization's goals and areas of need, developing the business case, determining ROI, and creating the transformation roadmap.
  • Contribute to the technical architecture of AI programs in provider environments-designing around the EMR / EHR and healthcare interoperability standards-and help reimagine the future way of working for clinical and operational teams rather than simply automating today's processes.
  • Advise organization on adoption of responsible AI solutions and governance by training users on new processes, maintaining solutions, tracking results, and communicating the realized value.


Ability to travel up to 80%; travel as needed based on client expectations.

Here's What You Need:
  • Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, or Advanced Analytics.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Understanding of how the EMR / EHR works and how the health record is structured, with familiarity with provider workflows such as clinical documentation, orders, and care coordination.
  • Working knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards and exchange (e.g., FHIR, HL7, and the broader exchange landscape).
  • Hands-on experience using Claude or an equivalent frontier AI tool to do the work.
  • 3+ years of experience building decision-based frameworks and models to drive insights.
  • 3+ years of high value consulting experience or equivalent internal consulting experience.
  • 3+ years of experience leading workstreams and meeting deadlines.
  • 3+ years of large-scale delivery experience with minimal help.
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing data-driven solutions.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with AI Native and cloud platforms (e.g., Open AI, Anthropic, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Knowledge of big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).
  • Knowledge of agent-based modeling, reinforcement learning, and autonomous systems is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Strong program management and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Fluent in English (both spoken and written).
  • You have experience bringing innovative ideas to projects.
  • Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Experience delivering AI or technology programs inside provider organizations.


Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 08/10/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $70,350 to $205,800
Cleveland $59,100 to $164,600
Colorado $63,800 to $177,800
District of Columbia $68,000 to $189,300
Illinois $59,100 to $177,800
Maine $54,400 to $151,400
Maryland $63,800 to $177,800
Massachusetts $63,800 to $189,300
Minnesota $63,800 to $177,800
New York $66,300 to $205,800
New Jersey $68,000 to $205,800
Virginia $59,100 to $189,300
Washington $80,200 to $189,300

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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