Lead AI / ML Engineer

Accenture; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture’s Global Responsible AI team in Hartford, CT is seeking an experienced Responsible AI Engineer to help design and deploy responsible AI models for client challenges. You will work on aspects such as fairness, transparency, explainability, robustness and privacy, delivering impactful and trusted AI solutions.

You will collaborate with clients and colleagues to push the boundaries of responsible AI while upholding ethical and technical standards across engagements.

Qualifications

• Experience in responsible AI areas such as fairness, transparency, explainability, robustness and privacy.
• Experience building state-of-the-art models for business challenges.
• Client-facing experience or environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing AI models and solutions focusing on responsible AI aspects.

Skills

Responsible AI

AI model development

Client-facing

Communication skills

Job description

We are:

Accenture’s Global Responsible AI team within the Global Data & AI Practice. AI is becoming more pervasive, more powerful and more accessible. With these new opportunities come increased risks. We work with leading organizations to ensure AI is designed, built and deployed in a manner that engenders trust and adheres to laws, regulations and ethical norms. Our Responsible AI strategy will enable us to embed responsibility into all of Accenture’s data and AI activities. We’re developing and deploying differentiated IP and Responsible AI solutions with our ecosystem partners. We’ll be engaging regulators to help shape the policy agenda, conducting pioneering research with academia and offer training and resources to our clients through the Responsible AI Academy. The risks of AI are real and well- known. Let’s help our clients turn those risks into opportunities.

You are:

We’re looking to grow our Responsible AI team and if you’re an experienced RAI Engineer with a Responsible AI background, we’d love to hear from you.

As a Responsible AI Engineer, you’ll be experienced in building state of the art models to solve difficult business challenges. But you’ll also have at least a year’s experience looking at responsible aspects such as AI model Fairness, Transparency, Explainability, Robustness, Soundness and Privacy – preferably gained in a client-facing environment.

You’ll be a problem solver who is passionate about all things data. You’ll be excited by difficult modelling challenges, and you’ll enjoy working with like-minded people who thrive on pushing the boundaries of the possible. You’ll be an outstanding technical specialist with the strong communication skills needed to liaise with your clients and your colleagues.

At the forefront of the industry, you’ll help make our Responsible AI vision a reality for clients looking to better serve their customers and operate always-on enterprises. We’re not just focused on increasing revenues – our technologies and innovations are making millions of lives easier and more comfortable. But above all, we’re doing this responsibly and inclusively – to make sure AI technology is used equitably and in a way that is both ethically and technically sound.

The work:

You’ll be a key player helping to deliver outstanding work for our Responsible AI clients. Some of the areas you’ll be working in include:

• Developing and implementing AI models and solutions, focusing