Remote AI / ML Engineer

Salary: £58,000 - 98,000 per year

Requirements

• Strong background in machine learning, data science, and applied AI
• Proficiency with Azure OpenAI, Copilot Studio, Power Platform, and Microsoft ecosystem tools
• Experience building chatbots, copilots, or similar AI-driven automation
• Solid programming skills in Python and SQL
• Knowledge of MCP (Model Context Protocol) is a plus
• Experience preparing datasets and building ML pipelines
• Familiarity with product development lifecycles and agile delivery practices
• Security-conscious mindset with knowledge of data protection best practices, especially when working with sensitive or regulated data
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business needs into AI solutions
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work across technical and non-technical teams
• Ability to explain complex AI concepts simply to stakeholders
• Bachelors degree in a relevant field
• At least 5 years of related work experience
• At least 1 year of applied AI experience
• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Azure
• Familiarity with frameworks and libraries such as OpenAI SDK, Azure AI SDK, LangChain, and Pandas
• Knowledge of enterprise data governance, compliance, and responsible AI practices
• Prior experience in professional services such as accounting or consulting is a plus
• Ability to work independently or in collaborative, cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities and emerging technologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including preparing clear documentation, training materials, and presentations
• Ability to research new AI tools, frameworks, and industry trends and apply them to practical business use cases
• Customer- and colleague-focused mindset
• Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments
• Persistent and results-oriented with a track record of seeing projects through to completion

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate AI/ML models tailored to our use cases, such as tax AI bots and Copilot extensions
• Prepare and manage structured and unstructured datasets to ensure quality inputs for training and evaluation
• Build and deploy AI features into our systems and workflows using tools like Copilot Studio, Azure OpenAI, and Power Platform
• Deliver automation solutions that streamline operations and reduce manual effort across Tax, Assurance, and Advisory practices
• Work closely with IT, business stakeholders, and data governance teams to identify use cases and ensure solutions align with our goals
• Rapidly prototype AI solutions, test emerging tools, and recommend best practices for adoption
• Apply responsible AI practices to ensure models are accurate, explainable, and compliant with our standards
• Embed AI tools and models into our day-to-day operations so they deliver real business value at scale
• Shape the processes, tools, and standards for our new AI-focused development team
• Turn ideas into reliable solutions that colleagues can depend on and help our firm work faster and smarter

Technologies

• AI
• Azure
• Cloud
• Copilot
• Support
• Machine Learning
• Python
• SQL
• Security
• pandas

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We are BPM, an established global advisory firm with our UK expansion at the forefront of a major growth journey. Our people-first culture is built around caring, community, flexibility, and entrepreneurial spirit. You will join our Enterprise Technology Solutions team in a hybrid role with regular Central London meetups and colleague events, working alongside a global team and serving ambitious high-growth clients, including recognizable UK brands and North American businesses expanding internationally. We offer challenging client work, international exposure, and support for professional growth and development, including training and mentorship. We are also committed to equal employment opportunity and a welcoming, inclusive workplace where people matter.

last updated 28 week of 2026