Strategy & Consulting - Global Network - PS - Public Services – Consultant (Data & AI)

Posted:
5/6/2026, 11:41:40 PM

Location(s):
Heredia Province, Costa Rica

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Consulting

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Job Title: Public Services – Consultant (Data & AI)
Skill/Industry Group: Public Services (PS) – Domain: Data & AI
Level: Consultant
Location: Costa Rica
Travel Requirement: 0–100% (as per client/project needs)

Practice Overview – Public Service Industry:
The Public Service (PS) team is part of Accenture’s Capability Network, under Accenture Strategy & Consulting. This team brings the perfect combination of strategic and operational expertise to help clients address critical challenges and deliver maximum stakeholder value.

Sub-Sectors in Public Service Industry include:

  • Border Services
  • Cities, Transport & Infrastructure
  • Defense
  • Education
  • Non-profit
  • Post & Parcel
  • Public Health
  • Public Safety
  • Revenue
  • Social Services

Job Summary:
As a Consultant in Data & AI, you will play a pivotal role in driving client engagements and delivering actionable insights within the public services sector. Your main contributions include leading workstreams, leveraging subject matter expertise, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design AI models (ML, NLP, computer vision) and develop comprehensive strategies for client needs.
  • Manage data activities including integration, governance, and quality assessments.
  • Create and implement AI platforms that align with regulatory and operational objectives.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders during workshops and solution reviews.
  • Deliver training sessions and documentations to aid client solution adoption.

Experience Required:

  • Expertise in Data & AI solutions and public service objectives.
  • Experience coding in Python and R.
  • Strong skills in dashboard development and analytics design.

Must-Have Skills:

  • Experience supporting data and AI strategy initiatives, analyzing client needs, and translating requirements into solution designs.
  • Knowledge in designing and deploying AI models such as Machine Learning (ML), Natural Language Processing (NLP), and computer vision applications.
  • Proficiency in developing analytics dashboards and decision intelligence frameworks to support client operations.
  • Expertise in data integration, governance, and quality assessment tasks.
  • Capability to lead the adoption of data platforms aligned with public service objectives and regulatory requirements.

What’s in it for you?  

  • An opportunity to work on transformative projects with key G2000 clients 
  • Potential to Co-create with leaders in strategy, industry experts, enterprise function practitioners and, business intelligence professionals to shape and recommend innovative solutions that leverage emerging technologies.  
  • Ability to embed responsible business into everything—from how you service your clients to how you operate as a responsible professional.   
  • Personalized training modules to develop your strategy & consulting acumen to grow your skills, industry knowledge and capabilities   
  • Opportunity to thrive in a culture that is committed to accelerate equality for all. Engage in boundaryless collaboration across the entire organization.  

  

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