partnerships with academia and external research organisations. What you'll be doing: Drive the design, experimentation, and evaluation of transformer-based models on retail based challenges. Explore innovative architectures (e.g., sequence-to-sequence models, causal transformers, hybrid retrieval + transformer approaches) to deliver step-change improvements in personalisation, recommendations … ready solutions. Conduct forward-looking research on generative AI, multimodal learning, and representation learning. Identify emerging AI/ML techniques with high potential for retail and consumer analytics, shaping conceptual prototypes and feasibility assessments. Drive internal thought leadership by defining standards, sharing knowledge, and advising product, engineering, and data science ...