Top AI Jobs in Edinburgh

Supports Technology & Operations FP&A through expense forecasting, financial modeling, cost reporting, performance analysis, and governance. Partners with Enterprise Services, Controllers, and Sourcing teams to challenge assumptions, communicate risks, improve reporting processes, and deliver actionable insights to senior management. The role also uses advanced Excel, automation, and AI tools to streamline workflows and enhance financial analysis.

Own and grow strategic UK public sector accounts by acquiring enterprise customers, expanding existing relationships, managing the full sales cycle, developing account plans, presenting value-based solutions, coordinating technical and customer success resources, and achieving sales quotas. The role requires consultative solution selling, executive communication, knowledge of Git and software development tools, and travel when needed.

Implements InterSystems healthcare software solutions by assessing customer processes, advising on standard product fit, minimizing customization, and guiding successful adoption. Conducts customer training, workshops, and presentations; creates functional documentation; maps business processes; collaborates with multidisciplinary teams; and supports product implementation. The role requires strong customer-facing and consultative skills, healthcare information systems knowledge, and willingness to travel extensively, potentially spending up to five days away from home weekly.

Lead customer deployments of platform services from pre-kickoff through closure. Manage project plans, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, documentation, and technical teams. Coordinate with customers, sales, product, support, engineers, and consultants to ensure high-quality delivery. Apply Agile and waterfall methodologies, conduct post-implementation reviews, and use AI technologies to improve workflows and decision-making. Strong SIEM knowledge, particularly in security-focused IT projects, is required.

Leads business analysis across agile teams by defining requirements, translating business processes into functional specifications, evaluating AI and automation opportunities, supporting QA and UAT, and mentoring Business Analysts. The role also manages team performance, recruitment, development, and succession planning while partnering with Product Owners, Engineering, Testing, architects, and stakeholders to deliver efficient customer-focused solutions.

Principal Engineer in a forward-deployed role, partnering directly with teams to identify opportunities, build production-ready solutions, demonstrate emerging capabilities, and transfer knowledge. The role requires broad engineering expertise, architectural judgment, hands-on development, consulting skills, and practical use of AI with appropriate guardrails and quality controls. Work is hybrid for UK-based employees, with approximately one day per week in Edinburgh or London and occasional client-site travel.

Build scalable, full-stack, AI-enabled products for BlackRock’s Aladdin investment compliance and analytics workflows. Lead technical design, implementation, testing, deployment, production support, and continuous improvement. Apply generative AI, semantic search, retrieval, intelligent assistants, and agentic workflows responsibly. Partner with product, engineering, compliance, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into deliverable solutions. Influence architecture, champion DevOps and SRE practices, mentor engineers, and promote quality, resilience, security, observability, and maintainability across a global organization.

Lead the technical direction and architecture of a major global product area comprising multiple modules. Design scalable distributed cloud systems, shape technical vision and roadmaps, guide engineering teams, make high-stakes architectural decisions, and partner with technical and executive stakeholders. The role is primarily hands-off, with occasional code-level design and proof-of-concept work. Responsibilities also include mentoring engineers, driving modern engineering practices, and enabling AI-powered solutions.

Lead information security activities across internal systems and client engagements. Responsibilities include security awareness and phishing simulations, vulnerability resolution, AI tool governance, audit preparation for Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001, incident response, threat management, SOC leadership, and pre-sales security support. The role also advises teams on secure AI adoption, cloud and infrastructure security, supplier management, and cost-effective technology usage.

Deliver enterprise and operational risk transformation and advisory services for financial institutions. Assess and enhance risk processes, controls, governance, market abuse frameworks, and trade surveillance capabilities. Support AI-enabled analysis, surveillance model tuning, workflow automation, validation, auditability, and responsible AI practices. Collaborate with business, technology, compliance, and risk stakeholders to identify control gaps and implement data-driven improvements.

Lead or support financial crime transformation initiatives involving sanctions, fraud, AML investigations, operating model redesign, technology enablement, regulatory remediation, control assessment, automation, and responsible AI adoption. The role also contributes to client advisory, proposition development, business development, thought leadership, and potentially team leadership for senior candidates.

Supports analysis and oversight of operational, resilience, vendor, product, and fund risks. The role contributes to governance reporting, committee support, stakeholder queries, emerging-risk reviews, and continuous improvement. It also explores AI, business intelligence, and data visualization tools to improve risk analysis, monitoring, reporting, and processes while developing broader business-risk expertise.

Own and deliver account-based marketing programs for strategic UK financial adviser accounts. Develop personalized 1:1 and 1:few campaigns, coordinate sales and marketing activation, manage account journeys, and measure engagement, buying committee penetration, pipeline progression, and commercial impact. Champion ABM best practices, data-driven targeting, personalization, and sales alignment across platform marketing.

Participate in a 12-month data science graduate programme, developing models and AI solutions across their full lifecycle. Apply statistical analysis, machine learning, data visualization, and cloud technologies to complex business problems. Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and cross-functional teams to generate actionable insights while developing expertise in responsible AI, data privacy, and customer-focused innovation.

Manage strategic law firm and corporate legal accounts, building executive relationships, driving retention, upsell and cross-sell growth, and guiding customers from on-premises systems to cloud SaaS. Maintain CRM account plans and forecasts, identify account risks, collaborate with Solutions, Product, Marketing, and Customer Success teams, and advocate for customer needs. Educate clients on product capabilities and best practices while delivering measurable improvements in efficiency, profitability, and service.

Lead the engineering function on a remote consulting mission by setting technical direction, managing and mentoring engineers, driving the roadmap, overseeing complex delivery, improving engineering practices, and partnering with product and business stakeholders. The role requires hands-on technical leadership, architectural judgment, agile expertise, and evaluation of emerging technologies including cloud, AI, and blockchain.

Lead the engineering function for a growing technology company on a renewable consulting mission. Responsibilities include setting the engineering roadmap, managing and mentoring engineers, guiding architecture and technical decisions, leading complex projects, improving engineering practices, and collaborating with product and business stakeholders. The role requires hands-on technical involvement, strong software engineering expertise, and the ability to evaluate emerging technologies including cloud, AI, and blockchain. French fluency and strong English communication skills are mandatory.

Leads global FP&A activities, including financial analysis, annual and long-term planning, forecasting, management reporting, investment evaluation, and performance reviews. Drives standardized planning processes, finance digitalization, AI adoption, data-quality improvements, cost-saving initiatives, and profitability improvements. Partners with senior stakeholders and global business lines, communicates financial insights, and supports training and knowledge sharing across Finance.

Writes and updates inheritance tax content, including research materials and practical guidance. Reviews AI-powered tax workflows for technical accuracy and practitioner relevance, collaborates on commissioned content, and contributes to the strategic direction of Tolley’s tax offering. The role requires expertise in inheritance tax, trusts, estates, and personal tax, strong writing and communication skills, and the ability to use AI tools critically in tax research and content creation.

Build and own evaluation infrastructure for AI agents, including CI/CD pipelines, scorers, datasets, annotation workflows, observability tools, and diagnostic systems. Run experiments across prompts, models, and agent harnesses to improve quality, latency, and cost. Lead the AI Quality engineering team while remaining hands-on, partnering closely with AI Core engineering to validate production improvements.

Own relationships with UK-based financial services customers, leading onboarding, product setup, use-case design, ongoing support, and account health monitoring. Gather customer feedback for US product and engineering teams, coordinate timezone handoffs, and represent the company with senior stakeholders. This is a remote, three-month UK contract with potential extension or conversion.

Leads post-sale customer success for strategic global accounts, building relationships, aligning business outcomes, managing success plans, orchestrating Microsoft and partner delivery, improving solution health, accelerating cloud and AI adoption, and overseeing escalations and transformation programs. The role requires cloud expertise, IT service management, project management, change management, and experience supporting multinational customers.

Leads complex Defence and national security programmes spanning AI strategy, R&D, digital product development, and deployment. Oversees portfolios, develops growth proposals, mentors teams, manages senior military and civilian relationships, and advises clients on AI implementation and operational outcomes. Requires substantial Defence experience, transformation programme leadership, digital product delivery, commercial consulting expertise, and UK Security Clearance eligibility. The role involves working onsite with UK customers two to four days weekly and travelling throughout the UK when required.

Own DataCamp’s curriculum partnership strategy, source and close content, technology, certification, and instructor deals, and manage senior ecosystem relationships. Lead negotiations involving licensing, revenue share, and content rights; coordinate with curriculum, product, legal, and marketing to launch successful partnerships. Build the partnerships function and team, report performance to leadership, and optimize the partner portfolio for learner impact.

Leads the Information Risk team and assurance programme, overseeing cyber, technology, AI, data privacy and third-party risks. Advises senior stakeholders, manages ISO 27001 certification, NIST-based risk frameworks, penetration testing and cyber resilience exercises, and contributes to incident response. The role develops policies, governance reporting and controls for emerging technologies while coaching team members and providing independent challenge across the firm.