Data & AI Consultant - Graduate (Boston) - 2026

Overview

Thorogood is an independent, specialized, Data & AI consulting firm with offices in London, Philadelphia, Boston, Singapore, São Paulo, and Bangalore. We service blue chip customers across the consumer goods, pharmaceutical, and financial services sectors, among others. We compete on our specialism, our people, high quality, and assured delivery.

We help our customers leverage the latest technologies to make timely, data-driven business decisions. Our multi-skilled teams cover data engineering, data science, and data visualization to deliver end-to-end technology solutions that meet enterprise needs. We recognize the importance of environmental sustainability in how we work and in the solutions we build for our clients. Our services span strategy, implementation, advanced analytics services, user empowerment, and support.

Additional information about us and our work can be found on our website:

About the Position

Overview: Our consultants are expected to have a strong interest in business. Understanding our clients’ organizations and industries is key to identifying opportunities to help. Consultants must have excellent listening, writing, and presenting skills, alongside the aptitude and motivation to master multiple data-focused technologies in a fast-moving field. This combination of business, people, and technical skills is essential.

Our Brazil and US entities are managed together under one Thorogood Americas to support development of our business in the region. We work with colleagues across the US, UK, India, Singapore, and Brazil, and with global customers, to provide effective solutions. The ability to work collaboratively and effectively as part of a distributed team is imperative.

Our most successful consultants develop a well-rounded set of skills in business, people, and technology. You’ll gain these through multiple opportunities:

• Comprehensive training: During your first months at Thorogood, experienced consultants will introduce you to the technologies we work with, the industries we serve, and how we develop our business. We will share how we live our values. When you’ve finished, you’ll be working on a client project immediately.
• Building your core technology skills: We learn best by doing. You’ll work on a team focused on delivering business value with fast, effective, high-quality technical solutions.
• Working with top clients: Thorogood works with some of the biggest and best-known companies in the world. You’ll participate in client interactions, sometimes leading them, to keep projects on track and deliver value.
• Developing relationships: We are trusted advisors who listen, share expertise, and help progress objectives within client organizations.
• Shaping future projects: We listen to customers to understand objectives and needs, and share proposals on how we can help.
• Working as part of a supportive project team: You’ll work from our Boston office, with occasional travel to client sites and other Thorogood offices. Project teams include consultants across many levels of experience, collaborating daily.
• Becoming an expert yourself: We seek expertise across levels to gain experience with new technologies and analytical techniques in the rapidly changing data and analytics landscape.

In addition to project work, Thorogood consultants run our company. We expect you to contribute here as well:

• Helping to grow our business: Interact with current and prospective clients, listen to their needs, and drive business development discussions. We’ll consider business objectives with technical possibilities to identify opportunities.
• Delivering educationally focused marketing events: Prepare and present informational events for contacts at prospective and current clients.
• Developing our consultancy: Contribute to recruiting, training, and managing our people.

Additional Benefits

We carefully select each consultant through a thorough interview and assessment process. We value consultants’ growth and wellbeing. In addition to a challenging and rewarding career path, Thorogood offers the following benefits:

• Very competitive salary and compensation program
• Company-sponsored health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) program with employer match
• Incentive programs
• Opportunities for national and international travel
• Focus on work-life balance

Location and Timing

This position is based at our Back Bay office in Boston, MA. Our consultants work in a flexible, hybrid model with some required in-person attendance. The expected start date is approximately January 2026 or July 2026, depending on candidate graduation timing and start date availability.

About You

Qualified candidates must have:

• Strong interest in business, people, and technology
• Strong academic record in a related discipline (engineering, computer science, mathematics, statistics, business, management, or a related quantitative field)
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with graduation between December 2025 and June 2026

Candidates must demonstrate effectiveness in:

• Working individually and as part of project teams
• Maintaining responsibility and accountability for quality and work delivery
• Client focus and relationship management
• Time management and priority setting
• Data awareness and business interest
• Learning new technologies

This is an entry-level position; no prior full-time employment is required. Please highlight if you have studied or worked with:

• Cloud BI & Analytics technology platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
• SQL, Python, R, Scala, Spark, or other programming/statistical languages
• Applied mathematics, statistics, probability, machine learning, or AI
• Data science, data engineering, or data visualization technologies
• Structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data storage, transformation, or analysis

Please note: Thorogood will ensure every employee is authorized to work in the United States. Thorogood does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

How to Apply

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