At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead AI initiatives and deliver innovative solutions that drive business impact.
- Company: Global professional services firm with a strong focus on Data & AI.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £140k, bonus, hybrid working, and comprehensive benefits.
- Other info: Opportunity for mentorship and career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of AI in a leading global organisation and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, and GenAI leadership.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
A senior leadership opportunity within a global professional services organisation investing heavily in Data & AI. You’ll play a key role in shaping and delivering the firm’s AI roadmap, working closely with senior stakeholders to identify high-value use cases and take them from concept through to production. This is a hands-on leadership role combining Data Science, GenAI, Solution Architecture and stakeholder engagement, focused on delivering AI-powered solutions that drive measurable business impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Define the technical strategy for Data & AI initiatives across the business
- Lead the design and delivery of GenAI, NLP, Machine Learning and RAG-based solutions
- Translate complex business challenges into scalable AI products and capabilities
- Own architecture patterns covering orchestration, retrieval, monitoring, evaluation and governance
- Deliver AI use cases across document intelligence, knowledge search, workflow automation and AI assistants
- Partner with business, product and engineering teams to embed AI into core processes
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies and third-party vendors
- Establish best practice around Responsible AI, model evaluation and production deployment
- Mentor Data Scientists and provide technical leadership across delivery teams
Key Requirements
- Proven experience leading Data Science, Machine Learning or GenAI initiatives within complex organisations
- Experience building and deploying LLM-powered applications
- Strong knowledge of RAG, embeddings, vector databases and retrieval architectures
- Experience with Azure, Databricks and modern cloud-based AI platforms
- Track record delivering AI solutions into production environments
- Experience defining governance, monitoring and Responsible AI controls
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience delivering AI solutions across document-heavy environments, particularly legal services, would be advantageous
This is an opportunity to shape how AI is adopted across a global organisation and play a leading role in moving innovative AI solutions from concept to enterprise-scale deployment.
No sponsorship available.
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As a leading global professional services firm based in London, we offer an exceptional work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our hybrid working model promotes a healthy work-life balance, while our commitment to employee growth ensures that you will have ample opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career in the rapidly evolving field of AI and Data Science. Join us to be at the forefront of transformative AI solutions, where your contributions will directly impact our clients and the industry.
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