Senior Workforce Strategy Consultant Washington, DC 91, 000-225, 000

Location: Washington DCHybrid 3 days onsite per week

Compensation: $91000 - $225000

A global leader in human capital consulting is hiring a Senior Workforce Strategy Consultant to join its team in Washington D.C. This role combines deep workforce analytics and human capital strategy with the practical responsible use of AI to deliver faster more powerful and more actionable insights. You will help clients predict shape and optimize workforce outcomes by blending traditional labor economics I/O psychology and statistical rigor with modern AI-assisted analytics model governance and operationalized data products.

What Youll Own

- Translate business problems into analytics-driven workforce solutions that combine qualitative research advanced statistics and AI-enabled methods (including machine learning and large language models) to uncover workforce dynamics and strategic opportunities

- Design build and operationalize analytic models and data products (e.g. forecasting models skills taxonomies retention risk scoring internal mobility recommendations) that leverage structured data unstructured text and third-party labor market signals

- Lead client engagements as the analytics and AI subject-matter lead: define analytic approaches present findings translate insights into prioritized workforce investments and co-create implementation roadmaps with client stakeholders

- Drive pay equity strategic workforce planning and external labor market analyses using both classical econometrics and AI-enhanced approaches; quantify business impact and ROI for recommended interventions

- Create and deliver clear compelling deliverablesinteractive dashboards visualizations client-ready slide decks and data storiesso technical results are actionable for HR and business leaders

- Ensure responsible AI use: implement model validation bias detection and mitigation explainability techniques privacy-preserving practices and documentation consistent with client and regulatory requirements

- Contribute to the firms intellectual capital by creating reusable AI-enabled frameworks client accelerators proposals and thought leadership

What Youll Bring

- Minimum of 8 years of relevant consulting experience in workforce strategy HR analytics labor economics organizational psychology or a closely related field

- Masters or PhD in economics I-O psychology statistics data science computer science labor relations or another quantitative discipline

- Demonstrated project experience in pay equity analysis strategic workforce planning external labor market analysis or comparable workforce consulting engagements

- Strong statistical and machine learning skills: regression causal inference time series clustering and predictive modeling

- Proficiency in modern data tooling and languages (e.g. Python R SQL) and experience with visualization tools (e.g. Tableau)

- Hands-on experience extracting value from large and varied datasets and translating technical outputs into business actions

- Excellent storytelling client-facing communication and project leadership skills

Nice to Have

- An AI-native mindset: the ability to evaluate new tools quickly integrate them responsibly into client workstreams and clearly communicate trade-offs (accuracy speed explainability privacy)

- A consultative approach that couples rigorous analytic technique with a pragmatic implementation focusable to move clients from insight to measurable action

- Comfort directing analysis end-to-end: from data strategy and ingestion through modeling validation visualization and deployment guidance