Job Title: Prompt Engineer (AI Strategy & Analytics) Job Code: PA 802354 Client: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Location: Harrisburg, PA (Onsite) Duration: Contract until 06/30/2026 Rate: $36/hr on W2 or $42/hr on 1099/C2C Work Hours: 40 hours/week Work Location Address: 651 Boas Street, Harrisburg, PA 17121 Closing Date: 05/14/2026 @ 4:00 PM

Position Overview

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Prompt Engineer to bridge business strategy, data analytics, and generative AI to deliver actionable insights. This role focuses on designing and optimizing prompts, leveraging LLMs, and translating complex business problems into AI-driven solutions to improve decision-making and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Design, test, and optimize prompts for LLMs (ChatGPT, Claude)

Translate business problems into structured prompt frameworks and AI-driven solutions

Build prompt-driven systems for:

Executive reporting and narrative generation

KPI tracking and performance analysis

Customer insights, segmentation, and A/B testing

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify high-impact AI use cases

Evaluate prompt performance using testing, feedback loops, and metrics

Combine SQL/Python analysis with AI insights for end-to-end solutions

Develop reusable prompt libraries, templates, and best practices

Present AI-driven insights to stakeholders and leadership

Required Skills & Experience

4+ years of experience in business analytics, strategy, or data-driven roles

Hands-on experience with LLMs (ChatGPT, Claude) in a professional setting

Strong analytical skills with SQL, Python, or similar tools

Experience designing KPI frameworks, dashboards, or executive reporting systems

Ability to structure problems using hypothesis-driven or consulting frameworks

Proven ability to translate data into actionable business insights

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Master’s degree required

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in financial services

Experience with A/B testing, cohort analysis, and performance optimization

Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker)

Familiarity with prompt evaluation, guardrails, and validation techniques

Background in consulting frameworks (McKinsey, BCG-style problem solving)

Key Competencies

Generative AI & Prompt Engineering

Data Analytics & Business Strategy

SQL & Python Analysis

KPI Development & Reporting

Stakeholder Communication

Problem Solving & Critical Thinking

Important Notes

100% onsite role (5 days/week in Harrisburg, PA)

Candidates must live within approximately 1 hour of central PA

In-person interview required

Candidate must bring $20 check/money order for badge on first day

Parking costs are not covered

Must comply with all government equipment and security policies

Resume must contain only relevant experience (no filler content)

Primary Skills

LLMs (ChatGPT, Claude), SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, Data Analytics, KPI Frameworks, Prompt Engineering