Position: Senior/Lead Data Scientist – Generative AI

Type: Contract (6 months) | Full-Time (40 hours/week)

Location: Remote/Hybrid

About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior or Lead Data Scientist with deep expertise in Generative AI, NLP, Deep Learning, and Machine Learning to join an innovation-focused AI Center of Excellence. In this role, you'll help design, develop, and implement cutting-edge AI solutions that drive transformation across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and deployment of AI/ML models with a focus on LLMs, NLP, and deep learning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI capabilities into products and workflows.
• Conduct research, model fine-tuning, and validation using frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Support AI governance and ensure responsible, scalable implementation.
• Mentor junior team members and promote a culture of innovation and knowledge sharing.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Advanced degree (PhD/Master’s) in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in data science with a focus on Generative AI and NLP.
• Strong Python programming skills and proficiency with ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow).
• Experience with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Strong problem-solving ability and excellent communication skills.
• PhD and exposure to credit rating or financial risk modelling projects for credit agencies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in regulated industries (e.g., finance, credit).
• Understanding of AI governance and ethical AI principles.
• Passion for applying AI to solve real-world business problems.

Urgent role – the client is moving fast! If you're interested, apply now or DM me for more details.