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Role Title: Senior Security AI Solution Architect/Consultant Duration: contract to run until 26/03/2026 Location: London, Hybrid/Flexible (Occasional travel to NW may be required) Rate: up to £671 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose/summary Our client is looking for a Snr Security AI Solution Architect/Consultant To support … and deliver secure AI solutions within financial services. The architect will shape strategy, design future-state architecture, and deliver practical security capabilities for AI adoption, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and maintaining a strong security posture. Key Skills/requirements Assess 'as-is' and 'to-be' security architectures for AI Platforms, AI & GENAI Delivery Roadmaps. Share Security AI & GENAI Security … AI Security Capabilities. Knowledge of infrastructure and cloud security (AWS; exposure to Azure, GCP, and on-premise environments also valuable). Areas of Knowledge/Skillset: Emergent Technology Governance Artificial Intelligence Data Security within AI Systems Machine Learning AI Operation Cyber recovery IT Infrastructure, Cloud Risk and Regulation Experience in financial services environments. Ability to work across both strategic (roadmaps More ❯

Job Opportunity: Principal AI Test Engineer ?? Location: Cambridge, UK Work from Client office 2-3 days in a week - Hybrid Role Requirement- We are looking for detail-oriented and forward-thinking Test Engineer to ensure the quality, performance, and security of our Core AI Services. You will help validate distributed, cloud-native services and public APIs that form the foundation … for enterprise AI capabilities. This role demands deep technical skill and a passion for delivering robust, secure, and ethical AI services at scale. Youll be a part of a Scrum team and work closely with developers and architects to design effective validation strategies, automated testing frameworks, and AI-specific evaluation tools - with a builder mindset - rapid prototyping and continuous improvement … up Key Responsibilities: ? Perform functional, performance, and security testing on cloud-native services deployed on Microsoft Azure . ? Design and implement automated test suites for APIs , service components, and AI pipelines. ? Automate the evaluation of AI system outputs to ensure accuracy, consistency, and safety of responses. ? Collaborate with developers and data scientists to establish service-level quality metrics and observability More ❯

AI Agents Solution Architect - Future Talent (Q2/Q3 opportunities) for leading GSI in the software engineering market AI Solution Architect to design and implement AI-driven agent solutions for the online commerce space. Deep understanding of AI/ML models, cloud computing, and scalable system architecture. This role requires expertise in architecting intelligent agents, optimizing cloud-based deployments, and … integrating AI services into enterprise applications. Key Responsibilities: Architect and design AI-powered agent solutions that integrate with enterprise systems and cloud platforms. Develop and optimize RESTful and GraphQL APIs to facilitate AI-driven interactions. Utilize AWS services (Lambda, S3, API Gateway, SageMaker, DynamoDB, ECS, etc.) to deploy scalable AI solutions. Implement Full Stack JavaScript (Node.js, React.js, Express, TypeScript, Next.js … etc.) applications to support AI-driven interfaces. Work closely with data scientists and ML engineers to integrate machine learning models into cloud-native applications. Ensure security, scalability, and reliability of AI agent solutions in production environments. Design event-driven and serverless architectures to enhance AI agent performance. Lead proof-of-concept (PoC) developments for AI-based automation and intelligent process More ❯

Senior Azure AI Engineer Location: LondonContract Type: 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35)Day Rate: £650 - £750 per day (via approved umbrella company)Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Azure AI Engineer to join a leading UK Government agency on a 6-month engagement. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, developing … and deploying AI-powered copilots, automation, and cognitive solutions using Microsoft Azure AI, Copilot Studio, and the Power Platform.This role is central to the agency's AI transformation agenda-helping to drive innovation, improve efficiency, and deliver enhanced digital public services through responsible, secure, and scalable AI solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and deploy AI copilots and intelligent automation solutions … using Azure AI Services, Copilot Studio, and Power Platform. Develop, test, and refine natural language and generative AI applications leveraging Azure OpenAI Service and GPT models. Collaborate with product owners, data engineers, and policy teams to identify and implement AI-driven process improvements. Ensure all solutions comply with UK Government security, accessibility, and ethical AI standards. Integrate AI solutions across More ❯

About the Role Outside IR35 £200 - £300Initial 6 month contract - high possibility of 18 monthsOur client is hiring a Data Scientist – AI/ML Engineer to join our Core AI Services team. You’ll be at the forefront of designing and scaling cloud-native AI platform services and APIs that enable enterprise-wide AI adoption. Working within a collaborative Scrum … team, you’ll help build secure, reliable, and production-grade AI solutions that are ethical, scalable, and future-ready.This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI systems in a global R&D environment, contributing to the development of trustworthy AI services. What You’ll Do Build scalable, fault-tolerant cloud-native services on Microsoft Azure , including Azure … AKS, and API Management. Develop secure, well-documented RESTful APIs and SDKs , managing their full lifecycle. Deliver end-to-end data pipelines , orchestration, and service APIs. Deploy and manage AI models and tooling for enterprise-scale adoption. Embed security best practices around authentication, authorization, and data privacy. Participate in design reviews , code reviews , and architecture discussions . Use AI orchestration More ❯

Group AI Commercialisation Lead | Financial Services | Hybrid (Sheffield, 3 days per week) We are looking for a Group AI Commercialisation Lead to join a leading financial services client on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to sit at the forefront of AI adoption, helping to translate cutting-edge AI/ML capabilities into real-world business applications that … innovation and efficiency. ?? Location: Hybrid, 3 days per week in Sheffield ?? Contract: Initial term until end of the year, rolling thereafter ?? IR35: Inside IR35 What Youll Do As the AI Commercialisation Lead, you will: Act as the bridge between AI/ML technology and business impact. Lead a team of AI commercialisation specialists, uncovering use cases and scaling high-value … AI initiatives. Collaborate with business units, engineers, and data scientists to deliver practical, scalable AI solutions. Build and manage partnerships with external providers to accelerate AI adoption. Ensure all solutions meet governance, compliance, and ethical AI standards. Drive awareness and understanding of AI across the organisation, fostering a culture of innovation. What Were Looking For Experience: 57 years in AI More ❯

Cyber Security Consultant -AI, CISSP, Risk Up to £495 per day (Inside IR35) London/Hybrid … days per week onsite) 6 Months My client is a London-based Insurer who are looking to hire a Cyber Security Consultant with CISSP certification, working knowledge of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and Risk to work on a new AI solution being implemented. Key Requirements: Proven experience in Cyber Security as a Cyber Security Analyst/Cyber Security Consultant Working knowledge … of AI (Artificial Intelligence) within IT Security/Info Security/Cyber Security CISSP/CISM certification Previous experience of working in a Cloud related environment Experience of conducting Risk Assessments within a Technology environment Strong knowledge of Risk Management frameworks (ISO 27005, EBIOS) Excellent communication skills with ability to translate technical jargon to non-technical audiences Strong Stakeholder Management More ❯

Cyber Security Consultant -AI, CISSP, Risk Up to £495 per day (Inside IR35) London/Hybrid … days per week onsite) 6 Months My client is a London-based Insurer who are looking to hire a Cyber Security Consultant with CISSP certification, working knowledge of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and Risk to work on a new AI solution being implemented. Key Requirements: Proven experience in Cyber Security as a Cyber Security Analyst/Cyber Security Consultant Working knowledge … of AI (Artificial Intelligence) within IT Security/Info Security/Cyber Security CISSP/CISM certification Previous experience of working in a Cloud related environment Experience of conducting Risk Assessments within a Technology environment Strong knowledge of Risk Management frameworks (ISO 27005, EBIOS) Excellent communication skills with ability to translate technical jargon to non-technical audiences Strong Stakeholder Management More ❯

AI Engineer Remote £850/Day Inside IR35 Clearance: SC We are seeking an AI Engineer for our Government client on a fully remote basis. The AI Engineer role will be an initial contract until 31/03 with the potential to extend, paying between £700 - £850/Day Inside IR35. Clearance: SC Role Profile: Large Language API's (from … on data ingestion, UI updates (with a Fullstack Developer), and potential agentic features. Supporting the design and delivery of a new capability converting audience data and insights into conversational AI-powered synthetic audiences. Collaborating with a Product Manager and Developers to organise and deliver work effectively. Contributing to decisions on application design, testing strategies, and technical direction, including Generative AI … essential criteria, they will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you are interested in the above role - Click the 'Apply Now' button now for immediate review AI ENGINEER, ENGINEER, PYTHON, AI ENGINEER, AWS, AI, FAST-API, AI ENGINEER, SC CLEARED, SC CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Circle and our Client guarantees More ❯

AI Engineer Remote £850/Day Inside IR35 Clearance: SC We are seeking an AI Engineer for our Government client on a fully remote basis. The AI Engineer role will be an initial contract until 31/03 with the potential to extend, paying between £700 - £850/Day Inside IR35. Clearance: SC Role Profile: Large Language API's (from … on data ingestion, UI updates (with a Fullstack Developer), and potential agentic features. Supporting the design and delivery of a new capability converting audience data and insights into conversational AI-powered synthetic audiences. Collaborating with a Product Manager and Developers to organise and deliver work effectively. Contributing to decisions on application design, testing strategies, and technical direction, including Generative AI … essential criteria, they will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you are interested in the above role - Click the "Apply Now" button now for immediate review AI ENGINEER, ENGINEER, PYTHON, AI ENGINEER, AWS, AI, FAST-API, AI ENGINEER, SC CLEARED, SC CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Circle and our Client guarantees More ❯

Gen AI Engineer £550 - 650 GBP Onsite WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Contract n AI Lead (Contract) Location: Hybrid, London Duration: 6 months Rate: £550-£650 per day (all-in, inside IR35) Start date: ASAP Our client is a global IT services and consulting organisation, working with leading enterprises across financial services and insurance to deliver … technology-driven transformation. They are helping clients harness the latest in AI, cloud, and data solutions to drive meaningful change across complex business environments. They are now seeking a Gen AI Lead to play a critical role in shaping and delivering next-generation Generative AI solutions. This role requires a mix of deep technical expertise, hands-on delivery capability, and … influence stakeholders. Experience in the insurance sector is a strong plus given the focus of the projects. What you'll be doing: Leading the design and development of Generative AI solutions. Researching and applying cutting-edge methodologies and approaches. Driving projects from design, through proof of concept, into production. Delivering data science solutions across diverse and complex data sources. Leading More ❯

Full Stack Software Engineer - AI/ML Full Stack Software Engineer - AI/ML The location of the role is London (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 6 months . The pay rate on offer is £750 - £880 per day (via Umbrella - inside IR35) . Key skills: Python, generative AI, language models/NLP, AI ML, front … end development Summary Competitive candidates will have a track record of writing and shipping quality, well-documented and well-tested software in the AI/ML industry. We are looking for candidates with experience in the field of Responsible AI, preferably for generative AI or language applications. In addition to ML engineering and data science skills, ideal candidates will demonstrate … a keen interest in ethical and safety aspects of using AI in drug discovery and the clinic. Key responsibilities Define and implement key safety metrics for generative AI (and in particular language) applications. Perform user research to understand the application's risks and failure modes. Integration of AI/ML components with frontend, backend, data and compute infrastructure Responsible for More ❯

AI Test Engineer Day Rate: £200-£250 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Cambridge Contract: 6-month initial contract - high possibility for 18 months. About the Role Our client is hiring an experienced AI Test Engineer to join a prestigious organisation as part of our Core AI Services team. This role is focused on ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of … distributed, cloud-native services and public APIs that underpin enterprise-scale AI systems. You’ll work in a fast-paced Scrum team alongside developers, architects, and data scientists to build automated testing frameworks, AI evaluation tools, and validation strategies. If you thrive on experimentation, problem-solving, and building robust systems that scale, this is the opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities … Test and validate cloud-native services deployed on Microsoft Azure . Build and maintain automated test suites for APIs, service components, and AI pipelines. Automate evaluation of AI outputs for accuracy , safety , and consistency . Define quality metrics and observability hooks in collaboration with engineering teams. Ensure compliance with AI regulations and standards such as NIST AI RMF and the More ❯

Our client, a leading global organization, is partnering with a prestigious end client based in Reading. Were excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for askilled AI Security Architect to join a dynamic IT team . If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further. Job Title: AI Security Architect Location: Reading, UK … Hybrid 2 days onsite) Duration: 6 months Rate: £510 per day Inside IR35 We are specifically looking for Security Architect professionals who have worked in AI . This role will provide advisory and security assurance oversight to ensure guardrails are applied and followed in all AI-related projects. Why Join? Here, your work means more: Make an impact by shaping … AI security frameworks for innovative enterprise projects. Be part of challenging, future-defining programmes in AI, data, and cloud security. Collaborate with industry experts and multidisciplinary teams , while driving standards in one of the most rapidly evolving technology landscapes. The Role As an AI Security Architect , you will: Define and implement AI/ML security strategies, standards, and guidelines . More ❯

Up to £590/day (Inside IR35) Start Date: October 2025 Job Type: Contract Overview: We’re hiring experienced and passionate Senior Software Developers to join a cutting-edge AI Core Services team in Cambridge. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of AI infrastructure by building scalable, secure, and cloud-native platform services and APIs that … will power AI adoption across a global client portfolio.You’ll work in a fast-paced, agile environment with a start-up mindset—rapid prototyping, continuous improvement, and a strong focus on production-grade delivery. What You’ll Be Working On: Designing and developing AI-enabling platform services and public APIs Building secure, scalable, and standards-compliant cloud-native solutions Collaborating … within a Scrum team to deliver innovative AI capabilities Driving rapid prototyping and iterative development cycles AI & Cloud Expertise: Hands-on experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and understanding of performance vs. cost trade-offs Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) , agent orchestration, prompt engineering, and tool calling Knowledge of AI standards like Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Agent2Agent (A2A More ❯

Job Title: AI Technical Consultant Location: Weybridge, Surrey Contract: 12-month FTC Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (DOE) About the Role Seeking an experienced AI consultant (3-5 years in AI/ML roles, 8-10 years total) to design, implement, and advise on AI/ML solutions that deliver business value. You'll work with cross-functional teams to … define strategy, build innovative solutions, and guide stakeholders on AI adoption. Key Responsibilities Build and refine LLM/SLM-based AI solutions (RAG, fine-tuning, prompt engineering). Design and oversee AI solution architecture (cloud & on-prem). Develop and deploy ML models into production. Identify AI opportunities aligned with business processes Prototype, test, and optimize AI applications. Stay current … with open-source AI/ML frameworks. Communicate AI capabilities and set realistic expectations. Essential Skills & Experience Strong expertise in GenAI, NLP, and ML. Hands-on experience with LLMs/SLMs, Python, Java, SQL/NoSQL. API development, web scraping, data integration. On-prem AI model deployment, open-source frameworks (e.g. Hugging Face, LangChain). Strong consulting and communication skills. More ❯

Generative AI Lead £650 Inside IR35/day GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Contract Role: Generative AI Lead Location: London (Hybrid Working environment) Duration : 6 months Rate: £650 Inside IR35 Are you passionate about shaping the future of AI? We're looking for a Generative AI Lead to drive innovation and lead the design … and development of cutting-edge AI solutions. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll work across the full lifecycle of AI projects, from concept to production, while collaborating with data professionals and business stakeholders. What You'll Be Doing: Leading the design and development of Generative AI solutions Researching and applying advanced AI methodologies and techniques Driving … projects from initial design through proof of concept to production Engineering and sourcing data to support AI initiatives Managing stakeholders and resolving project-related issues Ensuring quality assurance and documentation of all deliverables Navigating internal governance and risk management processes What We're Looking For: Degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science) or equivalent experience Proven More ❯

UK*C/eDV security clearance (essential). Proven experience as a Product Manager delivering successful data projects - such as data platforms, analytics tools, data warehouses, or ML/AI initiatives. Solid understanding of data architecture, data governance, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical More ❯

as optimising reports in the Power BI service Contribute to the enterprise-wide data fabric strategy by maintaining the implementation and adoption of a unified data platform for analytics, AI, and regulatory requirements Requirements Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Senior Data Engineer in Azure cloud environments Strong hands-on skills with ADF, Data Lake, Power BI, and Azure More ❯

AI Engineer - Transform Government Communications with Cutting-Edge AI. Are you passionate about leveraging AI to drive impactful change? We are seeking an AI Engineer with experience in Large Language API's (from 2021), Generative AI and Python, to play a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing AI products for Government. This role is fully remote and Inside IR35. … is a business-critical tool for over 6500 Civil Servants across more than 300 public sector organisations. 2. Future-Focused: Engage with an exciting roadmap that includes developing synthetic AI-driven audiences and personalisation capabilities. Your work will directly contribute to the next generation of AI solutions within the public sector. 3. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside Developers, Data Scientists, User … Researchers, and a Product Manager in an agile setting. Your contributions will be integral to the iterative development of a leading AI product. Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and iterate a web API using FastAPI, hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). - Develop improvements to Assist, focusing on data ingestion, UI updates, and agentic possibilities. - Design and deliver new capabilities, such as More ❯

AI Lead Consultant Contract: 6 months initial engagement IR35: Outside IR35 Rate: DOE Location: Hybrid to Manchester - ideally 1-2 days a week The Role We're seeking an AI Lead Consultant to accelerate large-scale AI transformation within a global organisation. This role blends strategy and delivery - shaping the AI agenda, driving adoption, and ensuring pilots evolve into impactful … scalable solutions. Reporting to the Global Director of Data & AI, you'll be the link between business vision and technical execution, embedding AI into core operations and customer engagement. Key Focus Define and activate high-value AI use cases aligned to business strategy. Build frameworks and playbooks for adoption and scaling. Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of AI initiatives … from prioritisation through to deployment and optimisation. Partner with senior stakeholders to secure buy-in and communicate AI value clearly. Track and report business impact, ensuring measurable outcomes. About You Proven background in AI programme leadership ideally within retail/consumer goods/or fast-paced industries. Strong grasp of AI technologies (LLMs, generative AI, enterprise deployment). Exceptional stakeholder More ❯

This growing organisation are seeking a AI Technical Consultant to join their team. The purpose of this role is to focus on developing innovative, intelligent solutions implement and advise on AI/ML solutions that drive business value. This role is perfect for highly motivated candidate who is looking for a new challenge where you can work alongside Project Managers … daily to deliver. The AI Technical Consultant will: · Evaluate business processes and recommend AI opportunities aligned with organizational goals · Collaborate with wider teams to define AI strategy · Build and refine LLM/SLM-based AI solutions · Prompt the engineering side of the business · Design and oversee solution architecture for AI-powered systems · Develop ML models and integrate them into production … systems · Ensure scalability and performance · Maintain strong working relationships · Prototype, test, and optimize AI applications, ensuring continuous performance improvement · Guide stakeholders in understanding AI capabilities and set realistic expectations To be considered for the AI Technical Consultant you will: · Proven experience in creating, training, and fine-tuning LLMs/SLMs · Strong expertise in GenAI, NLP, and Machine Learning · Have More ❯

words]2. Please give up to three examples from your experience that show how you meet the requirements of this role [max 700 words]3. If you have used AI in your application, please describe how [max 50 words]4. Our Trust values are excellence, equity, and kindness. Tell us about a situation where you demonstrated one of these values More ❯

requirements of this role. At least one example must involve your experience developing complex models to support real-world decision making [max 700 words]3. If you have used AI in your application, please describe how [max 50 words]4. Our Trust values are excellence, equity, and kindness. Tell us about a situation where you demonstrated one of these values More ❯

across asset classes (equities, FX, fixed income, derivatives) Experience with distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Dask) and cloud-native ML pipelines Exposure to LLMs, graph learning, or other advanced AI methods Strong publication record or open-source contributions in ML or quantitative finance Please apply within for further details or call on (phone number removed) Alex Reeder Harvey Nash Finance More ❯