Senior Machine Learning Consultant

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 129,000 - 185,000; Part time

Job summary

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking a lead architect to drive discovery and pilot migration of Azure ML models as part of a short-term engagement in London. You will assess models, pipelines, and processes, and set migration standards for the pilot program.

Collaborating across Azure ML, Databricks, and platform engineering teams, you will shape the migration approach, deliverables, and reusable assets to support scalable ML capabilities.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Azure ML and enterprise MLOps platforms.
• Experience leading ML platform migrations or large-scale ML deployments.
• Strong engineering background with delivery-focused responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on assessment of Azure ML models, pipelines, dependencies, and operational processes.
• Review existing Global AI Platform capabilities and identify required enhancements.
• Define migration patterns, standards, and technical approach.
• Lead delivery of the pilot migration for two selected models.
• Coordinate activities across Azure ML, Databricks, and platform engineering resources.
• Produce recommendations, migration roadmap, and reusable assets.

Skills

Azure ML

MLOps

Delivery leadership

Architectural leadership

Databricks

Tools

Databricks

Job description

Purpose: Lead the discovery and pilot migration while actively contributing to architecture, engineering, and delivery activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on assessment of Azure ML models, pipelines, dependencies, and operational processes.
• Review existing Global AI Platform capabilities and identify required enhancements.
• Define migration patterns, standards, and technical approach.
• Lead delivery of the pilot migration for two selected models.
• Coordinate activities across Azure ML, Databricks, and platform engineering resources.
• Produce recommendations, migration roadmap, and reusable assets.

Key Experience

• Azure ML and enterprise MLOps platforms.
• ML platform migration experience.
• Strong engineering background with hands-on delivery experience.

Details

• 6 month inital contract
• Hybrid 3 days a week in London
• Inside IR35