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AI / Machine Learning Engineer - Document AI /Intelligent Document

Essential Consulting Careers
Sheffield
1 week ago
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We are currently looking to onboard multiple AI / Machine Learning Engineers on a contract basis for a major bank. The AI /Machine Learning Engineers will be supporting the Onboarding/KYC value stream in Technology as part of a major transformation initiaitve to drive innovative technologies, improve customer experience and infrastructure resilience within the bank.

This is expected to be an initial 6 month contract (inside IR35) with excellent potential for longevity as the role is part of a flagship 2-3 year transformation. The banks offices are based in Sheffield with an expectation for 3 days per week in office.

AI / Machine Learning Engineer Key Responsibilities:

  • Building production-ready models to drive content extraction and classification from images and text-based sources.
  • Working closely with business teams to understand requirements and iteratively design and develop solutions.
  • Collaborative with product managers, technical teams.
  • Create, test and iterate new and existing products and features.
  • Designing and building Python/ML/OCR-based components.
  • Not only supporting the development of th...

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