Overview
Artificial Intelligence Engineer (KTP Associate) — Salary £36,636 - £43,482 (+ £5,000 training allowance).
This Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) involves working with VFD Pro Limited and the University of Southampton Business School’s FinTech and AI experts to embed and commercialise AI platforms, algorithms, and tools that support VFD’s vision of an enhanced customer offering.
This is largely a remote position with required in-person meetings in Portchester, Hampshire at least once a month (travel costs are covered).
Responsibilities
* Build an AI-powered platform: develop and implement an AI-powered business health diagnostic platform.
* Working with people: collaborate with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders to understand needs, gather feedback, and ensure effective communication throughout the project.
* Delivering results and meeting customer expectations: ensure project milestones are achieved, deliverables are met on time and within budget, and customer expectations are consistently exceeded.
* Project management and personal development: learn and implement project and commercial management tools and techniques.
Qualifications
* PhD or equivalent professional qualifications and experience in Computer Science, Financial Technology, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
* Experience with AI model development and deployment using Python and other relevant frameworks.
* Awareness of SaaS business models, ideally in financial services (advantageous).
* Ability to manage individual workload whilst being part of a wider team.
* Confident in communicating technical information to non-technical audiences.
* A passion for self-development and expanding commercial landscape knowledge.
Details
* Employer: VFD Pro Limited with collaboration from the University of Southampton Business School
* Location: Largely remote; monthly in-person meeting in Portchester, Hampshire (travel costs covered)
* Application: Apply online by the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.
* Further details: Job Description and Person Specification
* Equal opportunity: We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who support this mission.
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