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Tech Lead

  • Location

    Remote

  • Sector:

    Digital & Technology

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary/Rate:

    TBC

  • Contact:

    Paul Smith

  • Contact email:

    psmith@skillfindergroup.com

  • Job ref:

    19406USER_38

  • Consultant:

    Paul Smith

Tech Lead - Advisory Technology (Generative AI Focus)

Location: UK (Flexible) Type: Rolling Contract

A leading professional services firm is seeking a Technical Lead to support its Advisory Technology function through a major transformation programme. This role is central to the industrialisation of generative AI tools and their deployment across the business. You'll work at the intersection of strategy, design, and delivery-driving technical excellence and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the newly established Technical Design Authority (TDA), including solution triage and technical risk oversight.

  • Act as the primary liaison between Advisory Technology and project delivery teams.

  • Deputise for the Advisory CTO and report on technical delivery progress.

  • Co-develop the AI strategy and roadmap with senior leadership.

  • Ensure technical solutions meet firm-wide standards and are scalable, secure, and sustainable.

  • Support engagement leaders in managing technical delivery risks across a portfolio of AI-driven projects.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Strong experience with Azure cloud services.

  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (eg, Terraform).

  • Scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

  • Expertise in designing and optimizing generative AI models, including prompt engineering for LLMs (eg, GPT, BERT).

  • Deep understanding of AI/ML algorithms and scalable cloud deployment.

  • Experience leading technical design decisions and running TDAs.

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and delivery planning capabilities.

  • Passion for automation, cloud architecture, and secure-by-design principles.

Desirable Qualifications

  • BSc in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related field (MSc or PhD preferred).

  • Advanced certifications in AI/ML, cloud computing, or data engineering.

Candidate Profile

You're a strategic thinker with hands-on technical depth, capable of bridging leadership vision with delivery execution. You thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about shaping the future of AI in enterprise settings.

Apply now to be part of a transformative journey in AI innovation and technical leadership.