Enterprise AI Specialist (Fixed-Term Contract)

Isilumko Staffing; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Isilumko Staffing invites an AI Specialist to lead enterprise AI initiatives in the financial services sector. You will design and implement AI/GenAI solutions, build data pipelines, and deploy models that drive growth and efficiency across business units.

Responsibilities include developing Power BI dashboards, ensuring responsible AI practices, and collaborating with governance and technology teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions on fixed-term contracts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in AI, data engineering, or related fields.
• Proficiency in Power BI, Python, SQL, and API integration.
• Strong understanding of Machine Learning, assessment, and design principles.
• Experience with data pipelines, model development, and deployment.
• Knowledge of enterprise platforms and software development best practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise AI and Generative AI solutions that drive business growth.
• Develop AI-powered workflows utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance operational efficiency.
• Build and optimise prompts to boost AI performance and align with business objectives.
• Create and maintain data pipelines, ensuring data quality to support AI initiatives.
• Develop predictive analytics and risk scoring models to inform strategic decisions.
• Integrate AI solutions through Python, SQL, APIs, and enterprise platforms seamlessly.
• Develop dashboards and reporting tools using Power BI to provide actionable insights.
• Support AI deployment with secure software development practices and MLOps workflows.
• Ensure all AI solutions adhere to Responsible AI principles, including model governance, privacy, and security standards.
• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders across business, technology, and governance teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate testing, user acceptance, documentation, training, and the handover of solutions.

Skills

AI design principles

Data pipelines

Model deployment

Stakeholder collaboration

Power BI

Python

SQL

APIs

MLOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/DS

Tools

Power BI

Python

SQL

APIs

MLOps

Job description

Isilumko Staffing invites an AI Specialist to lead enterprise AI initiatives in the financial services sector. You will design and implement AI/GenAI solutions, build data pipelines, and deploy models that drive growth and efficiency across business units.

Responsibilities include developing Power BI dashboards, ensuring responsible AI practices, and collaborating with governance and technology teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions on fixed-term contracts.