Data Specialist (IT)

Data Scientist Overview: Design and build cutting-edge generative AI solutions for complex tax and legal challenges. Collaborate closely with data scientists, software engineers, and market specialists to build and deliver high-impact solution. Responsibilities Build and deploy Python based AI applications Research and design advanced experiments and prototypes using cutting edge techniques, specifically in GenAI Develop various LLM assisted frameworks Design & write clean, maintainable, auditable and well documented codebases Implement testing pipelines and evaluation frameworks Good documentation practices to ensure seamless operations Exceptional teamwork and communication skills working in a cross functional environment with other data scientists, software engineers and T&L domain experts Your professional experience Essential: Expert Python programmer proficient in frameworks/libraries such as: Numpy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn, Langchain, Llamaindex, Azure AI Foundry amongst others. Practical experience and deep expertise with GenAI techniques such as Finetuning, Prompt engineering, prompt orchestration, retrieval methods (RAG and Knowledge graph techniques), Agentic Systems etc. Knowledge of Agentic frameworks such as LangGraph, Azure AI Foundry Agents, Semantic Kernel Agents etc. Knowledge of prompt orchestration and optimisation techniques such as Azure Semantic Kernel, Prompt flow etc. Skilled at working with AI engineers to write production ready python code and implementing robust quality control methods in solutions Working knowledge of basic software engineering concepts and best practices for team-based programming, including versioning, testing, and deployment Desirable: Adept at creating highly efficient/optimised workflows/solutions Advanced/deep knowledge of various Microsoft Azure AI services Strong data analytics and visualisation skills specifically using tools like Excel and Alteryx Knowledge of Responsible AI practices Please send latest CV LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.