This post of AI Solutions Developer offers an exciting opportunity to work on a ground-breaking product development project in the field of AI data science, with a highly respected academic team and an innovative and successful company in the UK water engineering and data management sector.

You will play a leading role in the delivery of the KTP, working with all stakeholders to ensure efficiency and success and developing the full system and user requirements for the proposed solution. As well as designing the architecture and the components of the solution.

This post is based in Birkenhead, Wirral at the premises of SME Water Ltd. A typical working week at SME Water is a total of 37.5 hours (7.5 hours each day).

As an AI Solutions Developer (KTP Associate), you will have demonstrable knowledge of:

Machine learning and predictive modelling

Knowledge of statistical techniques for data mining

Application development using an object-oriented language

Development of database systems

Unit testing, functional testing and testing frameworks

You will also have:

A good bachelor's degree in a relevant computer science related subject

Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills, particularly communicating complex conceptual ideas or complex information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, with an ability to influence key decision-making

Strong project management skills, being highly organised, maintaining attention to detail, and able to prioritise workload to meet deadlines

Ability to think critically to proactively identify and resolve problems, recommending appropriate options for courses of action

Ability to build an effective team environment, securing consensus and cooperation, and working flexibly when required

Internal staff wishing to apply for a fixed term role as a secondment opportunity must discuss this with their existing line manager before applying., Disability Confident

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Rewards & Benefits

33 days holiday in each complete calendar year, inclusive of public holidays

Access to a range of CPD from Edge Hill University to support your career development

Employee assistance programme with access to free confidential counselling sessions, legal & financial advice, and as health & wellbeing resources.

Staff benefits scheme, which provides you with discounts across the high street, supermarket shopping, cinema tickets, dining out and more.

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