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AI Specialist - Machine Learning & Generative AI

CGI Group Inc.
London
5 days ago
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Overview

At CGI, we're shaping the future through intelligent innovation. As an AI Specialist, you'll help clients unlock the transformative power of AI, designing and delivering solutions that drive efficiency, spark creativity, and deliver measurable business outcomes. You'll work at the forefront of Machine Learning, Generative AI, and Advanced Analytics, helping organisations reimagine their operations and make smarter, faster decisions. This is your opportunity to contribute to industry-defining projects, influence the direction of our growing AI Practice, and be part of a collaborative environment that empowers you to take ownership, innovate with purpose, and grow your expertise in a supportive community.

In this role, you will design and deliver innovative AI solutions that solve complex business challenges across multiple industries. Working closely with clients and CGI teams, you will lead the end-to-end development of AI systems, from opportunity identification to deployment, ensuring every solution is secure, scalable, and impactful. You'll translate ideas into outcomes, guiding AI adoption responsibly while driving measurable results for our clients. You'll also play a key role in advancing CGI's AI Practice by sharing best practices, mentoring colleagues, and helping shape our evolving AI strategy. You will thrive in an environment that encourages experimentation, collaboration, and continuous learning, where your creativity and curiosity directly contribute to CGI's success and client value.


Responsibilities

  • Lead & Innovate: Collaborate with clients to assess needs, identify AI opportunities, and define clear solution requirements.
  • Develop & Deliver: Design and implement AI models using Machine Learning, NLP, Generative AI, and Advanced Analytics.
  • Strategise & Execute: Build AI roadmaps aligned with client goals and emerging technology trends.
  • Optimise & Automate: Oversee AI solution deployment, ensuring performance, scalability, and compliance.
  • Collaborate & Mentor: Support knowledge sharing, guide junior colleagues, and promote responsible AI adoption.
  • Evolve & Enhance: Stay ahead of emerging AI tools and methodologies to continually refine delivery excellence.

Qualifications

  • You will bring a strong technical foundation in AI and a track record of delivering impactful AI solutions. A passion for innovation, curiosity about emerging technologies, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly are essential.
  • Proven experience delivering AI solutions in commercial environments.
  • Expertise in Machine Learning, Generative AI, NLP, and Advanced Analytics.
  • Proficiency in Python and AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, LangChain).
  • Knowledge of data engineering and MLOps practices.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because…

About CGI

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.


Discover CGI London, England, United Kingdom > 1000 employees IT services We are a global business with 91,500 professionals across hundreds of locations worldwide, providing end-to-end IT and business process services that drive our clients' businesses. In the UK alone, we have around 6,000 member-partners working across 19 towns and cities, doing everything from writing complex code to designing sophisticated software solutions. The work we do powers some of the most ambitious projects that touch the lives of many. Our approach sets us apart, characterised by our proximity model, international presence, expertise, and operational excellence. We organise our operations within metro markets where our clients have concentrated footprints, empowering our local teams to build trusted, in-person relationships. As you build your career here, you'll develop your skills, share your insights, and work side-by-side with colleagues and clients on innovative solutions that address the most complex issues. Our commitment to ownership, flexibility, and being approachable makes us easy to do business with. Join us, and together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action to meet the needs and balance the interests of our clients, shareholders, communities, and each other.


Benefits

  • Insurance coverage
  • Medical benefits
  • Pension plan
  • Member Assistant Programme
  • Check4Cancer
  • Flexible time off
  • Share Purchase Plan
  • Member discounts
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Profit Participation Plan
  • Health and Wellbeing Programme

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Find out more about our AI story here: -hidden link-


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