AI/ML Technical Lead

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AI/ML Technical Lead
Location: Worthing (1 day pw onsite required)
Daily Rate: £500 - £600 (inside IR35 via umbrella)
Contract Length: 3 Months initially

Are you ready to lead the way in AI and Machine Learning?
Our client is on the lookout for an experienced AI/ML Tech Lead to shape their innovative workstream from day one. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in enhancing their Databricks environment while ensuring governance models and delivery patterns are scalable for future use cases.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a practical architecture layer for AI/ML projects, turning visionary concepts into actionable patterns.
Define platform setup, governance, and delivery approaches that support the expansion of AI/ML capabilities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration and deployment of ML platforms.
Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Establish best practises for AI/ML workflows, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.

What We're Looking For:

Proven experience as a Tech Lead in AI/ML, with a track record of delivering ML platforms.
Strong understanding of Databricks and its application in real-world scenarios.
Experience in defining governance models and scalable delivery patterns.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to turn complex challenges into practical solutions.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about AI and ML and have the leadership experience to drive impactful change, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

Take the lead in shaping the future of AI/ML with our client. Your next adventure starts here!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you

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