Data & Analytics Products & Solutions Specialist

Overview

L.E.K. Consulting is a premier strategy consulting firm with a global presence. We combine rigorous data-driven analysis with the creativity and curiosity of a collaborative team. By hiring exceptional people and fostering a culture of ownership, inclusion, and continuous learning, we develop leaders who thrive on challenge and bring energy and optimism to every engagement. Founded in 1983, L.E.K. employs more than 2,200 professionals across five continents and is consistently recognized as a top firm to work for.

Overview of Data & Analytics Products & Solutions Specialist (Analyst): We are seeking a Specialist / Analyst to support the development, scaling, and deployment of L.E.K.’s AI-enabled products and solutions. This role sits within the Products & Solutions team, part of the Data & Analytics (D&A) practice, and focuses on building innovative, commercially deployable offerings that complement our strategic advisory work. This individual will shape and deliver AI-powered solutions—ranging from bespoke tools for specific client use cases to scalable platforms that support broader enterprise AI transformation. You will operate at the intersection of strategy, data science, and technology, helping bring AI concepts into real-world client applications. This is a high-impact individual contributor role with a clear path toward product management and leadership over time.

Key Responsibilities

• AI Product Strategy & Development: Support end-to-end development of AI-enabled products and solutions from ideation through deployment and iteration by managing the product backlog, running sprint ceremonies, and ensuring timelines and milestones are met. Translate business problems into AI-driven product concepts, features, and workflows; define product requirements and scope. Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and AI/ML engineers to build and refine models, tools, and applications (e.g., Agentic AI, predictive analytics, automation tools). Champion adoption of AI products internally, helping consulting teams understand deployment strategies.
• Client Engagement Execution & Deployment: Serve as the interface between the Products & Solutions team, consulting partners, and clients—ensuring alignment on product fit and delivery expectations. Directly support analytics execution to solve data and analytical challenges in client engagements related to our Products & Solutions, including running analytical components and/or product deployment within a project. Partner with consulting teams to scope, deploy, and integrate AI solutions in engagements and deliverables. Translate technical requirements, outputs, and limitations/risks into clear insights for clients and contribute to proposals, presentations, and workshops.
• AI Use Case Identification & Solution Design: Contribute to evolving the AI product roadmap by collaborating with consulting teams and sector experts to identify high-value AI use cases across industries. Design scalable, repeatable AI solutions for deployment across clients. Support bespoke and reusable product development and execution efforts. Help build the business case for AI product adoption through clear ROI storytelling aligned to client needs.
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Go-to-Market Enablement: Work cross-functionally with data science/engineering, consulting, marketing, and knowledge teams to serve as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders. Support business development and sales enablement, including proposal development, product demos, and thought leadership. Promote adoption of AI products across consulting teams with enablement materials, playbooks, and best practices. Capture client insights to inform future product roadmaps.
• AI Capability Building & Innovation: Stay at the forefront of emerging AI trends (e.g., Agentic AI, automation, ML) and identify innovations to shape L.E.K.’s product strategy. Monitor the competitive landscape for AI products and platforms relevant to L.E.K.’s sectors, identifying differentiation opportunities. Proactively identify new use cases and whitespace opportunities where AI can deliver value for clients or enhance internal capabilities.

Experience & Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics, Mathematics, or similar).
• 1–4 years of experience in analytics, product management, consulting, or a related field.
• Exposure to AI/ML or data-driven products, ideally including Agentic AI or advanced analytics use cases; enthusiasm for the evolving AI space.
• Experience working with or building data and analytics products; understanding of the product development lifecycle from ideation to deployment.
• Hands-on experience with agile delivery (managing backlogs, running sprints, using project tracking tools such as Azure DevOps) with a track record of keeping teams on commitments.
• Familiarity with data/analytics tools (Python, SQL), cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), and scalable solutions (Snowflake, Azure ML). Familiarity with AI product tooling across the development lifecycle (prompt engineering, RAG architectures, LLM evaluation frameworks) and at least one major cloud AI platform (Azure OpenAI, Bedrock, Vertex AI).
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with a high degree of ownership.
• Strong communication skills to bridge technical and business audiences.
• Consulting experience and exposure to L.E.K.’s core sectors (life sciences, healthcare, consumer, industrials, TMT) are a strong plus.
• Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and an aspiring product leader.

Why Join L.E.K.?

• Drive the growth of a rapidly expanding data-driven capability within a top-tier strategy firm.
• Collaborate with C-suite clients and life sciences innovators to deliver market-shaping insights.
• Be a leader in L.E.K.’s evolving healthcare analytics and digital solutions strategy.
• Join a supportive, entrepreneurial, and intellectually curious team with access to cutting-edge tools and professional development.

Compensation & Benefits

The expected base salary range for this position is $110,000–$120,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, skills, and location. This role may be eligible for discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• HSA contributions (where applicable)
• Paid time off and other firm-sponsored benefits

Working Model & Location

This role is based in any of our US offices and follows a hybrid work model. Employees are expected to be in their assigned home office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday each week, as well as the first Friday of each month.

Additional Information

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the need for employer sponsorship. We are unable to consider candidates requiring visa sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT/CPT/STEM).

L.E.K. Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances, as required by law.

Application

For more information and to apply, please visit: https://www.lek.com/join-lek/apply/apply-now