AI & Workforce Signals Analyst

Summary: Protiviti is a global consulting firm looking for an AI & Workforce Signals Analyst to join their People Analytics team. This role focuses on applying artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to workforce data, building AI-powered tools to generate insights and enhance decision-making for HR and business stakeholders. Responsibilities: - Design and implement AI-based signal generation across people data, including skills inference, engagement signals, and talent movement patterns - Apply natural language processing (NLP) and Large Language Models (LLMs) to extract aggregated insights from HR data such as anonymized survey comments, performance feedback, project feedback, collaboration behaviors, and learning content - Develop explainable AI outputs that help leaders understand not just what is happening in the workforce, but why - Build agentic AI workflows that automate and augment people analytics processes (e.g., skills validation, data quality checks, insight generation) - Reduce manual analytics effort while maintaining transparency, accountability, and governance - Integrate AI capabilities with enterprise people systems (HRIS, skills platforms, learning systems, survey tools) - Design and maintain data architectures that securely combine LLM reasoning with people data - Partner with HR, IT, and stakeholders to ensure solutions align with enterprise privacy, security, and responsible AI standards - Deliver scalable, production-ready AI solutions that meet enterprise performance and quality standards - Continuously evaluate and update model performance, relevance, and trustworthiness - As the People Analytics team partners across a global organization, you may occasionally be required to work outside typical business hours to accommodate meetings across multiple time zones Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred - Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Analytics, Engineering, or a related field - 1-3+ years of relevant experience - Strong proficiency in Python and experience building APIs or data pipelines - Hands-on experience with LLMs, NLP, and generative AI - Experience working in cloud environments (Azure preferred) - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on building explainable, trustworthy AI outputs - Comfortable collaborating in multi-functional teams in parallel to working on independent projects - Strong verbal and written communication skills - You care about applying technology to real human problems, thrive in a dynamic environment, embrace change with agility, strive for excellence, and champion Protiviti's organizational culture - You can communicate technical concepts clearly and apply them to a business context Required Skills: Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, Python, API Development, Data Pipelines, Cloud Computing - Azure, Explainable AI, Workforce Analytics, Data Architecture, AI Engineering Benefits: Our annual bonus plan provides eligible employees additional cash and/or discretionary stock compensation opportunities. Below is the bonus target opportunity for this job. 5%, Employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverages, FSA and HSA healthcare accounts, life and accident insurance, adoption and fertility assistance, paid parental leave up to 10 weeks, and short/long term disability., We offer eligible employees a company 401(k) savings and investment plan with an employer match of 50% on the first 6% of your contributions., We provide Choice Time Off (CTO) for vacation, personal needs, and sick time. The amount of (CTO) varies based on years of service. New hires receive up to 20 days of CTO per calendar year., Protiviti also recognizes up to 11 paid holidays each calendar year.