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City of London - Up to £800 per day + Inside IR35 Contract Posted by: Concept Resourcing Posted: Tuesday, 29 October 2024
 
 
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Job Name: Principal Technologist - AI Domain
Job Location: Hybrid (London, Manchester, Bristol)
Duration: 9 Months
Rate: £800 per day Inside IR35
Clearance: SC Preferred, or eligible for SC Clearance (Be a UK national or have been a resident in the UK for a minimum of five years.)
Government Experience Preferred

As a Principal Technologist, you will lead technology strategy and implementation for AI and related fields within the UK Public Sector, shaping a 10-year vision and driving transformational change. You will manage and mentor a team, set technology standards, and engage with vendors and stakeholders at all levels. The role requires your deep expertise in AI/ML, strong leadership skills, and experience in cross-functional collaboration. Effective communication, documentation, and a commitment to continuous learning and upskilling will be crucial. Government experience and familiarity with industry standards will be highly beneficial.

1. Technical Expertise and Industry Standards
* Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: In-depth knowledge of AI and ML technologies, including experience in designing and implementing AI/ML systems.
* Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile practices and how they apply to technology development and project management.
* Service and Industry Standards: Knowledge of relevant industry standards related to AI/ML and Agile practices. This may include standards such as ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security), ISO/IEC 29100 (Privacy), and Agile frameworks like Scrum and Kanban.

2. Leadership and Strategic Vision
* Setting Vision and Leading Change: Proven experience in setting a strategic vision for digital and data initiatives and leading transformational change.
* Technology Design and Execution: Experience in designing and building technology, with the ability to evaluate proposals, make execution decisions, and build credibility with stakeholders.

3. Stakeholder Engagement
* Vendor and Supplier Engagement: Experience in engaging with suppliers and vendors, both formally and informally, to maximise technology solutions and manage commercial engagements.
* Senior Stakeholder Presentation: Comfort and proficiency in presenting complex technical concepts to senior stakeholders, including CTOs, CDOs, ministers, and permanent secretaries.

4. Communication and Learning
* Documentation and Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written skills for documenting frameworks, creating content, and communicating with diverse audiences.
* Continuous Learning and Mentoring: A commitment to continuous learning and a proactive approach to sharing knowledge through coaching and mentoring.

5. Technical Specialism and Certifications
* Top Skill Levels in DDaT: High proficiency in a DDaT specialism, likely from Architecture, Data, IT Operations, or Software Development groups.
* Relevant Certifications: Possession of industry certifications relevant to the technical specialism.

6. Experience and Impact
* AI/ML Experience: At least 2 years of direct experience working with AI/ML technologies as the primary role.
* Delivering Outcomes with Impact: Proven track record of building and applying models that deliver meaningful outcomes and drive organisational impact.

7. Collaboration and Government Experience
* Collaborative Work: Ability to work effectively across multi-disciplinary teams and leverage subject matter experts.
* Government Experience: Experience within national or local government settings is highly beneficial, understanding public sector dynamics and requirements.

Concept IT welcomes applications from all.

City of London, UK
IT
Executive, Public Sector
9 months
ASAP
Up to £800 per day + Inside IR35
Concept Resourcing
Cherie Weyer 
JS-BBBH55497
29/10/2024 14:38:22
About Concept Resourcing
Concept Resourcing has provided technology professionals, delivering digital transformation & IT projects, to UK businesses since 2000. Working across business transformation, Data, BI & analytics,...

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