Lead, AI Consultant
Company: Exact Sciences
Location: Madison
Posted on: February 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Help us change lives At Exact Sciences, we’re
helping change how the world prevents, detects and guides treatment
for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to
make confident decisions when they matter most. Join our team to
find a purpose-driven career, an inclusive culture, and robust
benefits to support your life while you’re working to help others.
Position Overview We’re looking for a Lead AI Business Consultant
to bridge the gap between business strategy and AI innovation. In
this highly visible role, you’ll shape how AI creates value across
the enterprise, working closely with business leaders, data science
teams, and external partners. You’ll anticipate challenges, drive
adoption of emerging AI solutions, and ensure that our investments
in AI deliver measurable business impact. Essential Duties Include,
but are not limited to, the following: - Serve as the AI technical
SME between business units, portfolio partners, and AI/ML teams. -
Drive customer awareness of the AI portfolio clearly explaining AI
capabilities and demonstrating how they can address client needs,
improve efficiency, reduce costs, and drive growth. - Share the art
of the possible to close the gap between AI tech and business
needs. - Advise with a consultative approach, developing a deep
understanding of customer pain points and offering customized AI
solutions. - Contribute to AI team portfolio management. - Identify
opportunities to apply AI for efficiency, growth, and customer
value. - Support and occasionally lead cross-functional AI
initiatives from concept to delivery. - Partner to translate
technical AI concepts into clear business outcomes for senior
leaders. - Ensure AI initiatives meet regulatory, ethical, and
operational requirements. - Represent the company in external AI
forums and industry collaborations. - Uphold company mission and
values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and
teamwork. - Support and comply with the company’s Quality
Management System policies and procedures. - Maintain regular and
reliable attendance. - Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and
model these behaviors for the organization. Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence,
Data Science, or a related field; or High School Diploma/General
Education Degree and 4 years of relevant as outlined in the
essential duties in lieu of Bachelor’s Degree. - 8 years in
business relationship management, strategy, or technology
leadership. - 3 years working with AI/ML initiatives. - Strong
working knowledge in AI capabilities, trends, and responsible AI
practices. - Demonstrated ability leading large-scale,
cross-functional projects with measurable impact. - Strong
communication and executive influence skills—you can make complex
AI concepts accessible and actionable. - Ability to anticipate
business challenges and recommend forward-thinking AI solutions. -
Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the
position with or without accommodation. - Authorization to work in
the United States without sponsorship. LI-CB1 Salary Range:
$147,000.00 - $250,000.00 The annual base salary shown is for this
position located in US - WI - Madison on a full-time basis. In
addition, this position is bonus eligible. Exact Sciences is proud
to offer an employee experience that includes paid time off
(including days for vacation, holidays, volunteering, and personal
time), paid leave for parents and caregivers, a retirement savings
plan, wellness support, and health benefits including medical,
prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage. Learn more about
our benefits. Our success relies on the experiences and
perspectives of a diverse team, and Exact Sciences fosters a
culture where all employees can develop personally and
professionally with a sense of respect and belonging. If you
require an accommodation, please contact us here. Not ready to
apply? Join our Talent Community to stay updated on the latest news
and opportunities at Exact Sciences. We are an equal employment
opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to disability,
protected veteran status, and any other status protected by
applicable local, state, or federal law. To view the Right to Work,
E-Verify Employer, and Pay Transparency notices and Federal,
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