Lead Gen AI Consultant

Jefferson Frank; City Of London; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in the insurance sector is seeking a Lead GenAI Consultant to define their AI innovation roadmap and implement generative AI solutions across various functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI leadership within financial services and expertise in technologies like LLMs and cloud-native platforms. This role offers remote working options and an attractive benefits package.

Benefits

Remote Working

28 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Bonus Scheme

Private Medical Health

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in AI leadership roles within financial services.
• Deep technical expertise in generative AI, including LLMs and Transformers.
• Strong understanding of financial use cases like fraud detection and regulatory tech.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the AI innovation roadmap.
• Lead design and implementation of generative AI applications.
• Scale and mentor a multidisciplinary AI team.

Skills

AI leadership

Generative AI expertise

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Job description

My client is based in the London area and is currently looking to recruit an experienced Lead GenAI Consultant to join their team. They are a leader within the Insurance space and are experiencing a period of growth. Backed by a large multinational equity firm, they aim to bolster their financial position and are expected to see year-on-year growth, enabling them to implement and utilise cutting-edge technology.

Benefits include:

• Remote Working
• 28 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Bonus Scheme
• Private Medical Health
• Pension Scheme
• And more...

Role Outline:

1. Strategic Leadership - Define and execute the AI innovation roadmap aligned with business goals.
2. Solution Development - Lead the design and implementation of generative AI applications in risk, compliance, trading, and customer experience.
3. Team Building - Scale and mentor a multidisciplinary AI team with expertise in LLMs, DRL, and generative models.
4. Client Engagement - Act as a trusted advisor, translating complex AI capabilities into business value for stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate Experience:

• Proven experience in AI leadership roles within financial services (Banking, Capital Markets, Insurance).
• Deep technical expertise in generative AI (LLMs, Transformers, GANs, Diffusion Models).
• Strong understanding of financial use cases: fraud detection, algorithmic trading, regulatory tech, and personalisation.
• Experience with cloud-native AI platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow).
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Track record of building and scaling high-performing AI teams.

This is an urgent requirement with limited interview slots remaining. Interested candidates should send an up-to-date CV to Shoaib Khan at [e-mail] or call 0191 338 7493 for a confidential discussion.