Lead Data Scientist - Contract - 121607

Lead Data Scientist – Contract

 

GFT Technologies – Proud GPTW 2024!

New York, New York, United States

 

Location: NJ/NY (3 times per week onsite)

Job Type: Contract

If Contract - Duration: 1 Year

Daily Rate: $900

 

GFT is looking for a Lead Data Scientist who will be part of a highly impactful innovation project. The role involves designing, developing, and deploying scalable and efficient Generative AI solutions for a global banking industry client. As a GFT team member you will be part of a high performing team of executives within a 10,000+ and growing, global organization developing and implementing technology solutions for its clients and partners.

 

Responsibilities:

 

• Generative AI Development: Design, build, and implement Generative AI

solutions with a focus on fine-tuning and techniques such as Retrieval-

Augmented Generation (RAG);

 

• Research and Development: Lead and participate in research activities to

explore and advance state-of-the-art Generative AI techniques, adopting new

methods and approaches as necessary;

 

• Monitoring Ongoing Research: Stay actively engaged in monitoring ongoing

research efforts, keeping abreast of emerging trends, and ensuring that the

Generative AI team remains at the forefront of the field;

 

• Testing and Experimentation: Define tests and experiments to assess the

relevance and feasibility of Generative AI solutions for business use cases;

 

• Asset Development: Contribute to the growth of a catalogue of common assets,

such as code templates, libraries, utilities, and services.

 

Mandatory Requirements:

 

• Minimum 10+ years of experience as a Data Scientist;

• Leadership Experience;

• Proven track record of building and deploying Generative AI solutions, particularly with fine-tuning or RAG techniques.

• Education: M.Sc or Ph.D. in Mathematics.

 

 

 

About Our Core Values:

 

We live up to them because we truly believe they are vital to all of our daily lives:

Caring

Committed

Courageous

Collaborative

Creative

 

It is values that create a bond between people and allow them to act in unison as a team. In fact values are pivotal to performance.

 

Check our Videos and Website to Find Out More:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbQZBw8VPkM&t=7s    

https://jobs.gft.com/job/

https://www.gft.com/us/en/career

 

 

Diversity & Inclusion Statement:

 

At GFT we  are committed  to  cultivating,  fostering,  and  preserving  a  culture  of  diversity, equity and inclusion. We want to attract, recruit, develop and retain the most talented employees, regardless of their  background. We are guided  by  our  values  in  everything  we  do, and  recognize  that being  a  diverse  and  inclusive  employer  helps  us  fulfill  our social responsibility  to  make  a difference.