ML Ops Engineer (Contract) - Financial Services - Outside IR35

ML Ops Lead (Engineer) required for a 6-month contract with a global financial services firm in London. Join a high-impact team building out scalable AI/ML solutions on an Azure and Databricks platform supporting varies areas of the organisation.

• Implement solid structure for Gen AI deployment and implement best practices within the team, leading on ML Ops frameworks & CI/CD pipeline design
• Build & scale AI/ML tooling across quants, risk, and trading desks
• Drive adoption of GenAI & LLMs with Azure OpenAI, Unity Catalog & more
• Partner with quant teams and central AI functions

Required:

• 2+ years ML Ops experience + 3+ years AI/ML engineering
• Excellent knowledge of ML frameworks and associated libraries in Python.
• Expertise in Azure Databricks, Python, Azure DevOps, ML life cycle
• Financial data/trading/derivatives domain experience is a plus

2 stage interview process

Location: Hybrid Central London office & remote (flexible)

6 months duration (possible extension)