Gen AI Technical Lead

Capgemini; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini in Manchester is seeking a Gen AI Technical Lead to drive and scale Generative AI initiatives across EMEA, delivering business value through AI-enabled solutions in operational domains such as Corporate Trust. The role requires hands-on expertise in Generative AI, leadership of enterprise AI programs, and strong collaboration with engineering, operations, and product teams.

The position offers a hybrid work model across offices, client sites and home, with opportunities to mentor teams

Qualifications

• 5–8 years hands-on experience in AI/ML, data science or data engineering.
• Proven ability to deliver enterprise Generative AI solutions.
• Experience leading AI programs and engaging with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade Generative AI solutions.
• Lead AI use-case implementation leveraging RAG, Prompt Engineering, Open-Source LLMs, LangChain.
• Drive scalable, secure, and production-ready AI deployments.

Skills

Data Science

Data Engineering

AI/ML

Stakeholder management

Tools

RAG

LangChain

Open-Source LLMs

Job description

Job Title: Gen AI Technical Lead

Location: Manchester

About the Job you are considering

The GenAI Technical Lead will be responsible for driving and scaling Generative AI initiatives across EMEA, with a focus on delivering business value through AI-enabled solutions in operational domains such as Corporate Trust. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in Generative AI technologies, leadership of enterprise AI programs, stakeholder management, and collaboration across engineering, operations, and product teams. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership while mentoring teams and supporting the organization's global AI4OPS strategy.

Hybrid working

The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

Your Role: GenAI Solution Development

• Design, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade Generative AI solutions.
• Lead implementation of AI use cases leveraging RAG, Prompt Engineering, Open-Source LLMs, LangChain, and related frameworks.
• Ensure scalable, secure, and production-ready AI deployments.

Project Leadership

• Drive AI programs and initiatives across EMEA regions.
• Lead AI adoption initiatives within operational business areas, including Corporate Trust.
• Balance local business requirements while enabling global scalability and standardization.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Engineering, Operations, Product, and Business teams to deliver AI solutions.
• Navigate enterprise AI platform constraints and align technical solutions with organizational standards.
• Foster collaboration across internal and global teams.

Required Skills

• 5-8 years of hands-on experience in Data Science, Data Engineering, AI/ML, or related fields.
• Proven experience delivering Generative AI solutions in enterprise environments.
• Demonstrated success leading AI programs and engaging with senior stakeholders.

We are a Disability Confident Employer

Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:

• Declare they have a disability, and
• Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

Please opt in during the application process.

Make It Real (what does it mean for you)

• You'd be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions.
  To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.
• You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini's 'learning for life' mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.
• You will be joining one of the World's Most Ethical Companies®, as recognised by Ethisphere® for 13 consecutive years. We live our values by making ethical business choices every day. Working ethically is at the centre of our culture at Capgemini, meaning you will be helping to create a future we can all be proud of.

Why you should consider Capgemini

Growing clients' businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what's possible. It's why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world's leading businesses, and it's how you'll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you'll build the skills you want. You'll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.
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