Lead Architect

Qurated Network

Nottingham

1 year ago

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This transformation of how data is managed and used across the enterprise involves modernisation including Data Warehouse, Customer Analytics, and other core data platforms. This strategy underpins the banks efforts to innovate across the use of data within financial services further showcased by their pioneering of AI within the UK Banking industry.

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Understand Gen AI, and Machine learning - needs to be fully invested in the AI Landscape and own the future roadmap
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