Contract | 6-12 months+ | Outside IR35
Programme Start: Q1 2026
A major UK financial services organisation has secured funding for a multi-year AI transformation and modernisation programme starting in Q1 2026. We're looking for a hands-on ML Engineer to build and productionise models that support governance, risk, analytics and operational decision-making.
What you'll be doing
Build and deploy ML models into production-grade cloud environments
Work with data engineers and the AI Hub teams to deliver use cases end-to-end
Support monitoring, retraining and continuous improvement of models
Collaborate on responsible AI practices (explainability, fairness, audit trails)
Influence ML design and engineering best practice within the programme
What you'll need
Strong Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow/scikit-learn)
Experience deploying models into Azure environments
Familiarity with CI/CD, MLflow, model governance
Stakeholder communication skills in regulated settings
FS/pensions experience strongly preferred
If you're an experienced ML engineer feel free to apply or send your C.V to (see below)
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