Digital Consulting Lead

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Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

About the Role

At Jacobs, we challenge today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

This Digital Consulting Lead role is housed in our Digital and Data (D&D) business unit and will focus on leading the consulting and delivery for compliance/risk solution services to new and existing clients across the manufacturing, energy, oil & gas, food & beverage, and life sciences markets.

What You'll Do

We provide technology consulting and solutions to optimize our clients' operations, focusing on managing compliance and risk challenges as well as efficiencies that impact their bottom line. Based in the US or Canada, you’ll be working with other members of our team to lead multi‑disciplinary teams of client and consulting staff in developing solutions. During your time with us, you will also provide onsite and remote support to assist clients in defining environmental reporting needs and solution specifications/requirements.

Bring your expertise in digital solutions and your passion for improving how our clients operate, and we’ll empower you to deliver the boldest solutions for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Seller/Doer working with Jacobs’s project teams and clients to develop cutting‑edge digital solutions utilizing data analytics and AI

• Build and lead cross‑functional digital teams to support Jacobs programs and projects

• Manage and mentor direct and indirect reports

• Connect with Market leaders, Client Account Managers, Project Managers, and Geographic leads to find opportunities to enable our projects with digital and data offerings

• Support proposals by drafting Scopes of Work, Levels of Effort, and building teams

• Provide technical and thought leadership within Data Science, Engineering, Visualization and AI practice space

• Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive value‑added business solutions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Sciences, or Data Analytics.

• At least 7 years of consulting experience leading digital solution implementation for compliance, risk management, or business process optimization, including design workshops, development, testing, and post‑go‑live support.

• Experience coordinating technical teams and mentoring/training technical professionals.

• Exceptional client communication skills across all levels of client and internal stakeholders.

• A successful record of task and/or project management, including planning schedules and level of effort for large, global, complex implementations.

• Expertise in tools and platforms such as Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft Power Automate, Palantir Foundry, Palantir AIP, AWS, Python, Power BI, GIS solutions, and database technology (data lakes, vector database, etc.) is a plus.

Preferred

• Experience in Environmental and/or Safety consulting and business processes

• Experience with advanced data analytics and programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL, R, Spark)

• Experience in AI‑enabled solutions and services

• Experience in effectively implementing generative AI (GenAI) and large language model (LLM) solutions

• Experience in compliance/risk software solutions such as Intelex (ACTS), Sphera, Cority, Enablon, or other market leaders.

• Experience with Dev Ops, Jira, or similar development task management platforms

Benefits

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well‑being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan.

And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on September 25, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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