Artificial Intelligence Technical Advisor

The Opportunity:

Imagine a world where your insights have the power to transform industries and improve lives. Where every dataset holds a story waiting to be told, and machine learning and artificial intelligence are the keys to unlocking that narrative. In a realm where data is abundant and ever-growing, your role as a data scientist is not just a job—it's a mission to sift through the digital expanse and extract pivotal insights that address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. Whether it's outsmarting fraudsters, pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare, or enhancing national security, your expertise turns data into decisions and knowledge into action. Join us in this quest for discovery and make your mark on the world.

We have an opportunity for you to use your skills to support federal health research and development (R&D) organizations, including a variety of health military and civil health agencies, for programs related to artificial intelligence and machine learning. You'll apply scientific and engineering subject matter expertise to help conceptualize, create, and execute advanced government-funded research and development programs to accelerate better health outcomes for everyone. You'll characterize the state of a technical field, including identifying state-of-the-art technologies and promising new approaches. You'll perform analyses to recommend ambitious technology performance targets that are on the cutting-edge of what might be achievable. You'll identify key technical experts across academia, industry, and national labs, perform technical outreach, and facilitate the formation of new multi-disciplinary technical communities. You'll review highly technical proposals and support negotiations of selected projects, including advising on project plans and technical milestones for complex R&D projects. You'll perform direct and periodic technical oversight of the project portfolio, from set-up to close-out and assist the client with managing projects to achieve clear and compelling outcomes.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:  

• 2+ years of experience in roles using AI and ML

• Experience developing experimentation plans and communicating project requirements and outcomes

• Experience with cutting-edge AI techniques, such as large language models, transformer-based models, state space models, or variational autoencoders

• Experience in coding languages, such as Python, R, Scala, and C++

• Knowledge of AI and ML concepts, methodologies, techniques, and technologies

• Knowledge of ML frameworks, such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Huggingface, Keras, and Scikit-learn

• Knowledge of cloud services, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for ML deployment

• Master's degree

Nice If You Have:  

• Experience developing novel AI and ML solutions for healthcare-related applications

• Experience leading teams in the development and deployment of AI and ML solutions

• Experience with synthetic data generation, augmentation, and analysis

• Experience with cloud-based large data warehousing solutions and ETL, including terabyte scale

• Experience in policy analysis and strategy regarding AI ethics and standards a plus

• Ability to develop and convey meaningful insights, significant contributions, and recommendations to address complex client issues

• Ability to learn, grow, and develop new skill sets and ask insightful questions that challenge traditional thinking

• Ability to show academic publications

• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Doctorate degree

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $96,600.00 to $220,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.