Job Title: Data Scientist - AI
Contract: 6 months (with strong potential for extension)
Pay: £550 - £600/day outside IR35
Location: 2 days on site in Bristol / Corsham
Start Date: ASAP
Clearance: Applications only considered with an active SC Clearance
iO Associates are working with a defence & central government technical consultancy to find x2 Data Scientists with a specialty in AI to join them on an urgent, contract basis.
Required skills / knowledge:
- Assist in the development of comprehensive AI governance policies which are aligned with MOD and government standards.
- Promote safe and responsible AI adoption.
- Ensure AI use compliance with evolving legislation.
- Undertake robust risk management processes, and regularly review and update these strategies.
- Be responsible for developing and maintaining the Army AI portfolio.
- Utilise architecture models to visualise and communicate understanding of the AI landscape.
- Foster a cohesive approach to AI adoption, enhancing the Army's understanding of AI and aligning AI activities with the Army's strategic objectives.
- Effectively manage interactions with potential Army users, guiding them from issue discovery to solution implementation.
- Collaborate with the Digital Discovery Advisory Branch (DDAB) to understand AI demand and challenges.
- Promote external engagement & regular collaborations with AI partners across multiple sectors.
- Amplify the external communications and public relations, showcasing dedication to AI innovation and share progress.
- Collaborate with the Army Data Analytics Team (ADAT) for optimal AI/ML data utilisation.
- Provide strategic input to improve data governance policies and ensure efficient Army-wide data management.
- Provide technical guidance to all stakeholders, ensuring they're equipped to handle AI technologies.
- Proactively identify and share potential impacts of AI changes within the AAIC, keeping all teams updated and ready to adapt their strategies.