Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. McDermott Will & Schulte is a global law firm building an internal AI capability to transform legal and business operations. The Applied AI Solutions Analyst will identify workflow opportunities, design and build AI applications and agentic workflows, integrate them with enterprise systems, and iteratively validate and document solutions with stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Partner with attorneys and operational leaders to surface workflow pain points and translate them into AI use cases
- Design and build AI solutions using state-of-the-art AI foundation platforms — from conversational tools to full document automation
- Orchestrate agentic workflows that autonomously handle multi-step legal and business processes via integration frameworks and APIs
- Use prompting to engineer bespoke applications and solutions with high-quality output
- Integrate AI solutions with M365 applications, Enterprise Data Warehouse, the firm's Document Management System and other enterprise applications
- Run iterative feedback loops with stakeholders; validate solution designs and maintain clear documentation throughout delivery
- Monitor the LLM landscape and bring actionable AI innovations back to the team
Skills
- 3+ years delivering software-based solutions in a Business Analyst, solutions, or technical product role
- Demonstrated AI building experience — delivered AI tools, workflows, or agents professionally or personally
- Deep prompt engineering skill; proficiency with at least one leading AI foundation platform
- API integration experience — REST, JSON, and cloud environments (Azure preferred)
- Excellent communication skills — can explain model behavior to a managing partner
- BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, stoop, talk and hear
- Employee must occasionally lift up to twenty (20) pounds
- Experience with agentic frameworks, tool-use chains, or autonomous agent orchestration
- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools and agentic workflow frameworks
- Exposure to legal industry workflows — matter management, KM, or client delivery
- Familiarity with responsible AI and data governance in regulated environments
Benefits
- Wellness benefits supporting physical, emotional, mental, and financial health, with an emphasis on work-life balance.
- Remote-first, collaborative team.
- Performance-based bonuses.
- Full-time positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus.
- Full-time positions are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.
- Outstanding career opportunities.
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