Artificial Intelligence, Analyst I

State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio•Columbus, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

STRS The State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS Ohio) is seeking an Artificial Intelligence, Analyst 1 to join the EX/Information Technology Services/Data & Digital Solutions team. Established in 1920 and serving Ohio’s educators, STRS Ohio is one of the nation’s premier retirement systems, serving over 500,000 active, inactive, and retired public-school teachers, and university faculty members, managing approximately $90.1 billion in assets and paying more than $7 billion in benefits annually. STRS Ohio provides a competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package including on-site parking, educational assistance, subsidized medical insurance, fully paid dental and life insurance, vacation and sick leave, retirement benefits and on-site fitness center. At STRS Ohio, you can experience rewarding work in a professional, business casual work environment. We welcome, celebrate, and promote respect for everyone. We are continually seeking bright and talented individuals to join our team. Under the direction of the manager, Business Intelligence (BI), design, develop, implement and support AI solutions that enhance State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS Ohio) business processes, analytics and user experiences. This role emphasizes rapid prototyping and adoption of AI solutions with a strong focus on governance, security and measurable business impact.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field required; focus on data analytics preferred.
Two or more years of relevant AI-related experience required, with emphasis on the Microsoft Copilot ecosystem (Microsoft 365, Copilot, Microsoft Studio and Microsoft Fabric) preferred.
Knowledge of prompt engineering, AI agents, AI instructions, AI knowledge sources and AI governance frameworks required.
Knowledge of data security and compliance (information protection/DLP, access control, privacy).
Foundational skills in SQL and either Python or R; understanding of LLM concepts.
Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

Identify opportunities for AI and data integration to improve business efficiency and decision-making.
Serve as the subject matter expert for AI-driven productivity and analytics tools.
Develop cases and prototypes using AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Studio and Microsoft Fabric tailored to organizational needs.
Ensure AI and data solutions comply with organizational policies, data privacy and security standards.
Maintain data quality and integrity for AI model development.
Provide status reports in accordance with defined standards.
Support AI model versioning and track changes to prompts, instructions and knowledge sources.
Participate in requirements gathering, documentation, testing and production implementation of new and existing AI and data solutions.