Senior AI Platform Lead & Engineer

A&O Shearman; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A&O Shearman in Belfast or London is seeking a Senior AI Engineer (Manager) to lead the strategy, design and implementation of advanced AI and ML use cases across the firm. The role reports to the AI Platform Owner and leads a team of IT professionals while directing external providers.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, data analysis, and software development, and will drive AI solutions to solve complex business problems while improving experiences for fee

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in ML model development and deployment.
• Strong leadership for large IT teams and third-party partners.
• Proven ability to translate AI use cases into business value.
• Excellent communication with senior stakeholders and fee earners.

Responsibilities

• Define AI strategy, design and implement advanced AI/ML use cases.
• Lead and mentor an IT team and manage external providers.
• Oversee full lifecycle of AI solutions from development to deployment.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to map AI to business outcomes.
• Drive scalable architecture and adherence to best practices.

Skills

Machine learning

Deep learning

Python

Cloud platforms

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

AI governance

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Code review

Job description

A&O Shearman in Belfast or London is seeking a Senior AI Engineer (Manager) to lead the strategy, design and implementation of advanced AI and ML use cases across the firm. The role reports to the AI Platform Owner and leads a team of IT professionals while directing external providers.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, data analysis, and software development, and will drive AI solutions to solve complex business problems while improving experiences for fee