Solution Architect, Lead

About the role

The Solution Architect, Lead role at Booz Allen is seeking a seasoned data scientist with 7+ years of experience as a solution architect, technical lead, or data analytics SME. With 3+ years of experience supporting the Department of State Center for Analytics, this role requires experience with AI models, Gen AI, and data platforms. The ideal candidate should have experience developing technical AI architectures and AI governance and processes, and possess a Secret clearance. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, while a Master’s degree is a nice to have.

Responsibilities

• Use leadership skills and data science expertise to create real-world impact
• Work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs
• Dig into data-rich environments to find pieces of the information puzzle
• Guide and mentor your team as you oversee the development of algorithms and systems
• Develop technical AI architectures and AI governance and processes
• Identify new opportunities to use data science solutions to help clients meet their toughest challenges
• Provide a deep understanding of the data, its meaning, and how it can be used

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience as a solution architect, technical lead, or data analytics SME
• 3+ years of experience supporting the Department of State Center for Analytics
• Experience working with AI models, Gen AI, and data platforms
• Experience developing technical AI architectures and AI governance and processes
• Secret clearance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Nice if you have: Experience designing and deploying AI solutions, experience with federal IT stack platforms, such as Databricks, Palantir, Oracle, SAP, .NET, SQL Server, Azure, or AWS GovCloud, Top Secret clearance, Master’s degree

Skills

• Data science expertise
• Leadership skills
• Technical AI architecture development
• AI governance and process development
• Data analysis and interpretation
• Client relationship management

Benefits

At Booz Allen, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. We also recognize exceptional performance through our recognition awards program.

Pay

The estimated annual salary range for this position is $112,800 to $257,000 (annualized USD).

Schedule

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.

Identity Statement

We will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.