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Through a combination of strategy, expertise and creativity, we help clients accelerate operational, digital and cultural transformation, enabling the change they need to own their future. \nJoin our team as the expert you are now and create your future.\nHuron’s AI Transformation team helps clients harness the transformative potential of artificial intelligence to accelerate growth, enhance decision-making, and reimagine the enterprise.As a Senior Associate in AI Transformation Advisory, you’ll play a critical role in shaping how organizations design, deploy, and scale AI with humans at the center. You’ll collaborate with client teams to translate strategy into action-helping define AI roadmaps, reimagine business processes, and deliver impactful, enterprise-grade AI solutions across industries.\nThis role blends business strategy, process improvement, and technology fluency-ideal for a consultant who can move seamlessly between problem-solving, client delivery, and emerging innovation.\nExperience and Role Description\nContribute to client engagements focused on defining AI strategies, transformation roadmaps, and implementation plans.\nLead independent workstreams within larger projects, ensuring deliverables are insightful, well-structured, and aligned to client objectives.\nConduct analysis of business processes, data flows, and technology ecosystems to identify AI and automation opportunities.\nSupport the design of responsible, human-centered AI operating models and governance frameworks.\nPartner with cross-functional teams-including data scientists, engineers, and change management specialists-to deliver AI-enabled solutions.\nAssist in developing go-to-market materials, frameworks, and client proposals that showcase Huron’s AI capabilities.\nDevelop proof-of-concepts and prototypes leveraging agentic systems, RAG pipelines, and workflow automation tools.\nStay current on emerging AI technologies and frameworks, bringing forward innovative ideas for client and firm initiatives.\nContribute to thought leadership and internal knowledge-sharing on AI transformation topics.\nQualifications\nRequired:\nBachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or Data Science preferred.\n7+ years of experience in consulting, technology, or enterprise transformation, with exposure to AI, analytics, or digital strategy.\nDemonstrated ability to connect business challenges with technology solutions.\nFamiliarity with major AI ecosystems and platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).\nExperience supporting AI or data-driven solution delivery, including generative or agentic AI applications.\nStrong analytical, communication, and storytelling skills-able to structure insights and influence client stakeholders.\nSelf-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deliver independently, and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment.\nPreferred:\nExperience with RAG architectures, orchestration frameworks, or AI agents.\nFamiliarity with data platform modernization, AIOps/MLOps, or cloud infrastructure.\nHands-on experience building dashboards, prototypes, or lightweight AI automations.\nCertifications in cloud AI platforms (Azure AI Engineer, AWS Machine Learning Specialty, or equivalent).\nPrior consulting experience supporting client delivery, business development, or thought leadership.\nYour Impact\nAs a Senior Associate, you’ll help clients turn AI ambition into measurable outcomes-translating strategy into solutions that enhance productivity, accelerate decision-making, and unlock innovation. 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