AI Cloud Consultant (Contract)
Rate: £800 per day
Duration: 6 months (initial discovery phase, potential extension for implementation)
Location: London (Hybrid)
Overview
We are seeking an experienced AI Cloud Consultant to lead the discovery and analysis phase of an AI-driven project within a large, regulated financial services environment. The role focusses on assessing current capabilities, advising on governance and controls, and producing a strategic recommendations paper to guide implementation.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct discovery and analysis of current AI and cloud architecture, including upcoming deployment of Tines (AI-enabled product).
Evaluate AWS Bedrock capabilities and potential integration within the organisation.
Deliver a recommendations paper outlining:
Optimal AI use cases
Governance and control frameworks
Cost and credit optimisation strategies
Implementation roadmap
Advise on technical governance, regulatory obligations, and guardrails for AI adoption.
Provide guidance on billing models, query optimisation, and best practices for AI platforms.
Collaborate with internal teams to test use cases and validate recommendations.
Essential Skills & Experience
Deep understanding of AI platforms and practical implementation strategies.
Strong cloud architecture expertise, ideally with AWS Bedrock experience. (Essential)
Ability to optimise billing models and credit usage for AI services.
Familiarity with governance frameworks and regulatory compliance in large organisations.
Proven experience delivering strategic recommendations and influencing senior stakeholders.
Industry experience in financial services or other regulated environments preferred.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)