Freelance Frontier AI Technical Expert
Sector: European Financial Institution
Location: Frankfurt, Germany / Remote (2 weeks onsite, 2 weeks remote - Flexible Arrangement)
Contract: Freelance – Initial 5-month contract with confirmed extensions
Eligibility: Open to EU candidates only
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Context
A leading European financial institution is looking for a Freelance Frontier AI Technical Expert to provide deep technical expertise on the evaluation, governance and deployment of frontier AI technologies. You'll work alongside architecture, cyber security, procurement, legal and business teams to assess leading AI models, challenge vendor solutions and help define secure, scalable and responsible AI capabilities for enterprise-wide adoption.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership on frontier AI models, architectures and deployment strategies
- Evaluate AI vendors, model capabilities, benchmarking evidence and technical proposals
- Define technical, security, governance and performance requirements for enterprise AI solutions
- Advise on AI operating models, lifecycle management, monitoring and human oversight
- Assess AI risks and contribute to secure, responsible AI governance
- Collaborate with architecture, cyber security, procurement, legal and business stakeholders
- Translate complex AI concepts into clear recommendations for senior decision-makers
Requirements
- Extensive experience with frontier AI, LLMs and enterprise AI architecture
- Strong knowledge of model training, fine-tuning, RAG, AI agents and model evaluation
- Hands-on experience with AI infrastructure, data pipelines, observability, security and deployment
- Experience evaluating AI vendors, cloud platforms or enterprise xqknzec AI platforms
- Strong understanding of Responsible AI, governance, privacy and operational resilience
- Experience working within large enterprise, public sector or highly regulated environments
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Nice to Have
- Experience supporting procurement and vendor management
- Background working with leading AI labs, hyperscalers or enterprise AI engineering teams
- Experience within financial services or other highly regulated industries
PLEASE NOTE - THIS ROLE REQUIRES 50% / MONTH IN FRANKFURT, GERMANY.