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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior python consultant in Washington, DC is $59.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $78.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Python Consultant vs Python Developer?

AspectSenior Python ConsultantPython Developer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in CS or related, often with certifications like Python InstituteBachelor's in CS or related, certifications less common
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, client sites, project-basedIn-house or freelance, software companies, startups
Industry UsageUsed in consulting, enterprise solutions, system integrationUsed in software development, product creation, app development

While both roles require strong Python skills, Senior Python Consultants focus on advising clients, designing solutions, and managing projects, whereas Python Developers primarily build and maintain software applications. The consultant role often involves more client interaction and strategic planning, while developers focus on coding and implementation.

Senior Consultant, Financial Systems Engineering

Arlington, VA • On-site

FI Consulting
Business Management Consulting • 51 - 200 employees

$133K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

FI Consulting is seeking a highly motivated Senior Consultant who combines software engineering, data analytics, finance, and AI-enabled problem solving to build impactful solutions for complex client challenges. This person will lead teams to design, develop, and deploy solutions that drive measurable outcomes, operating at the intersection of consulting, development, and advanced analytics, and working directly with clients and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
  • Design and build financial models, analytical tools, or technical solutions
  • Translate client problems into structured models or systems
  • Build and maintain data pipelines, APIs, and cloud-based systems (AWS or similar)
  • Develop software, scripts, or systems to automate workflows
  • Use AI to improve speed and quality of deliverable
  • Communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Lead teams to successfully deliver project solutions
  • Manage Agile delivery (design, coding, testing, CI/CD, deployment)
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Math, Computer Science, Finance, or related field
  • 5-10 years of experience software development, quantitative finance, or technical consulting
  • Strong programming skills in Python, R, SQL, Java, etc.
  • Experience leading technical workstreams, including solution design and team development
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
  • Experience working with complex datasets
  • Consulting skills including problem-solving, communication, stakeholder management
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience building end-to-end systems or applications
  • Exposure to full-stack development or system architecture
  • Experience in banking, finance, housing, real estate or capital markets
  • Experience in consulting
Ideal Candidate Profile
  • Leadership and ownership of specific outcomes
  • Learn and apply new technologies quickly
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency
  • Shows intellectual curiosity and initiative beyond formal requirements
  • Passion for using AI to accomplish all of the above
Additional requirements:
  • Authorized to work in the United States as a US Citizen. We are not able to accept permanent resident or sponsor or accept any VISA Holders at this time including OPT, H1B, EAD
  • Successfully pass a background investigation and drug screening
  • Reside in the DC Metro area within 30 days of hire
FLSA Designation
  • This is an exempt position.
  • FI Consulting participates in E-Verify.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity/disability/protected veteran status.
  • FI Consulting is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email recruiting@ficonsulting.com or call: 571-255-6772. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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