(INV) Senior Consultant, AI Engineer, AIData, UKI Northern Ireland

divpAt EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. /ppWe’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. /ppJoin EY and help to build a better working world. /p/divdiv /divp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongAI Engineer - Job Specification/strong/pp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongLocation : /strongstrongspan style=color:blackBelfast amp; Derry/Londonderry/span/strong/pp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongPosition Overview/strong/pp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifWe are seeking a highly skilled AI Engineer with proven expertise in developing and deploying advanced machine learning, Agentic AI, and large language model (LLM) solutions that drive measurable business impact. This role requires hands-on experience building AI models and automation pathways across diverse use cases including finance forecasting, energy optimisation, predictive maintenance, supply chain planning, and commercial transformation, leveraging modern cloud-based AI platforms./pp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongYour client impact/strong/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm type=discli style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifDevelop, and deploy end-to-end machine learning models for complex business problems across forecasting, optimization, and prediction domains/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifBuild and fine-tune large language models (LLMs) for enterprise applications including document intelligence, conversational AI, and decision support systems/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifSubstantial understanding of solving data science and AI enabled problems in supply chain, finance, commercial or operations domain or AI agents with reasoning capabilities using LLMs/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifAdapt to a wide range of technical challenges across technologies to design a solution applicable to the business issue/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifTranslate business requirements into technical AI/ML features, model selection, architecture decisions/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifConduct exploratory data analysis and communicate insights/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifCollaborate with data engineers, architects, and business analysts on integrated solutions/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifBuild feature engineering pipelines and automated data preparation workflows/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifDesign AI solutions for commercial transformation including pricing optimisation, customer segmentation, and revenue management/li/ulul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm type=discli style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifDevelop scalable AI/ML pipelines on Databricks, Azure Machine Learning, and/or Snowflake platforms/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifDeploy and manage agentic AI and automation solutions, ensuring continuous learning, adaptation, and improvement in live business environments./li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 36.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif /pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm type=discli style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifContribute to proposals and technical assessments for new opportunities and internal knowledge transfer/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 36.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif /pp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongEssential Qualifications/strong/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm type=discli style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifDegree or equivalent certification in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related quantitative field/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongEssential Criteria/strong/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm type=discli style=color:black;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifExperience designing and delivering solutions using large language models (e.g., GPT, Claude, Llama, Mistral or similar)/lili style=color:black;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifPractical exposure to at least one modern AI/ML platform such as Databricks (MLflow, AutoML), Azure Machine Learning, or Snowflake (Snowpark ML, Cortex)/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifUnderstanding of natural language processing, computer vision, and recommender systems/li/ulul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm type=discli style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifStrong programming skills in Python, SQL and proficiency with ML libraries (e.g. scikit-learn, pandas, NumPy, XGBoost, LightGBM)/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongSoft skills/strong/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm type=discli style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifStrong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifAbility to work independently and drive projects from ambiguous requirements/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifStory telling with data and insights from the outputs/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifConsulting skills, supporting development of presentation decks and communication/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongPreferred Criteria/strong/pp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifExperience or knowledge covering at least stronguone/u/strong of the following areas:/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm type=discli style=color:black;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifGood knowledge of key machine learning techniques, including supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning/lili style=color:black;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifExperience applying statistical modelling, time-series forecasting, and predictive analytics in practical scenarios/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifExperience with deep learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras)/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifKnowledge of prompt engineering, RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation), and LLM fine-tuning techniques/li/ulul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm type=discli style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifFamiliarity with distributed computing frameworks (e.g. Spark)/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifKnowledge of graph neural networks, reinforcement learning, or causal inference/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifExperience with AI governance, model risk management, and regulatory compliance/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifExperience using Pro code and Low code tools such as LangGraph, UiPath, AutoGen, Semantic Kernal, and MS CoPilot and Power Platform/li/ulul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm type=discli style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifExperience in any of the following:/liul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm type=circleli style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongFinance Forecasting:/strong Revenue prediction, cashflow modelling, financial planning, risk modelling/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongEnergy Optimisation:/strong Load forecasting, grid optimization, demand response, renewable energy prediction/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongPredictive Maintenance:/strong Equipment failure prediction, anomaly detection, remaining useful life estimation/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongSupply Chain Planning:/strong Demand forecasting, inventory optimization, logistics planning, procurement analytics/lili style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongCommercial Transformation:/strong Price optimization, customer lifetime value, churn prediction, marketing mix modelling/li/ul/ulp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 72.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif /pp style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifstrongPreferred Qualifications/strong/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm type=discli style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serifCertifications such as:/liul 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