Fraud AI / Data Senior Consultant (remote)

Location: US - VA, McLean, US - NY, New York, US - Remote (Any location), US - VA, Arlington

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Job Family:

Technology Consulting

Travel Required:

Up to 50%

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do

The AI/Data Senior Consultant leads discrete workstreams and delivers advanced AI and data solutions. This role combines technical depth, client engagement, and mentorship of junior team members while driving real‑world AI adoption.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable AI and data solutions from requirements to deployment

• Develop, test, and tune fraud prevention and detection rules in a variety of programming languages

• Develop and optimize machine learning models and analytics workflows

• Lead data analytics efforts in detecting fraud, waste, abuse, and improper payments and identifying key areas to target for program/payment integrity improvements

• Partner with clients to identify AI use cases and translate business needs into solutions

• Own client deliverables and contribute to executive‑level presentations

• Mentor C2 consultants and review technical work

• Ensure solutions align with governance, security, and responsible AI standards (as applicable)

What You Will Need:

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DHS "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university

• FIVE (5) or more years of experience in AI, data science, analytics, or engineering

• THREE (3) or more years of experience in a fraud/payment integrity-related role

• Strong development expertise in Python/R, SQL, and data modeling

• Strong statistical and data analytics expertise

• Proficiency working with various data structure formats (CSV/TXT, JSON, XML, Parquet, etc.)

• Experience developing, testing, and validating machine learning and other AI models at scale

• Experience with data visualization tools (PowerBI, Tableau, Looker, etc.)

• Experience with applying data analytics and artificial intelligence in the financial crime compliance and/or fraud, waste, and abuse prevention space

• Travel will be 25-50% for candidates not located in the DMV or NYC area

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What Would Be Nice to Have:

• Experience building fraud and/or fincrime monitoring rules in one or more programming languages

• Proven ability to communicate complex concepts to non‑technical audiences

• Experience working for or supporting healthcare technology, healthcare business or healthcare process initiatives

• Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) including data and ML services

• Experience deploying models into production (MLOps)

• Experience with AI platforms (Databricks, Palantir, Vertex AI, SageMaker)

• Prior consulting or client‑facing delivery experience

• Federal or State Medicaid experience (directly as an employee or in a consulting role), particularly experience with fraud prevention and detection and/or program integrity experience with Medicaid

The annual salary range for this position is $113,000.00-$188,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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