At a Glance
- Tasks: Transform business needs into AI solutions and enhance workflows in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a leading hedge fund at the forefront of technology and finance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, contract role with potential for growth, and exposure to cutting-edge AI developments.
- Other info: Fast-paced, evolving environment with opportunities to learn and grow.
- Why this job: Be a key player in shaping AI-driven solutions that make a real impact in finance.
- Qualifications: 3-4 years' experience in technical analysis or automation, ideally in financial services.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
ace are partnering with a leading hedge fund to appoint a Technical BA / AI Field Engineer within a strategic technology function. This role will work closely with teams across operations and compliance, translating business requirements into scalable, real-world AI solutions and helping design and deploy them into day-to-day workflows. The successful individual will play a key part in bridging business need and technical delivery, gathering and documenting requirements while also contributing to the design of AI-driven solutions. This is an initial contract engagement within a forward-looking, data-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside operations and compliance teams to gather, document, and translate business requirements into clear technical specifications.
- Identify, assess, and prioritise opportunities for AI-driven automation across existing workflows.
- Support the design and deployment of AI solutions, working closely with technical teams to ensure practical, measurable impact.
- Act as a bridge between functional and technical stakeholders, ensuring requirements are accurately understood and delivered against.
- Partner with stakeholders to test, refine, and roll out new tools, supporting adoption through training and ongoing engagement.
- Stay close to emerging AI developments relevant to financial services, feeding insights back into workflow design and prioritisation.
Qualifications
- 3-4 years' experience post education, ideally within a technical business analysis, automation, or process improvement function.
- Academic background in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience within financial services, with exposure to automation, workflow redesign, or process improvement highly desirable.
- Strong requirements gathering and documentation skills, with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Experience designing and deploying AI solutions in financial services environments.
- Confidence articulating AI risk and governance best practice.
- Comfortable operating across both technical and non-technical stakeholder groups.
- Self-starting and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Length: Initial 6-month contract. Competitive salary.
