Ai Design Analyst
6 days ago
Castleford
Role description: (Please include a brief outline of the impact this role will have, including overview of customer industry and projects, access to cutting-edge technology etc.) We are looking for an experienced AI Design Analyst (AI Foundry) with Function Data & AI 10+ years of experience to take end-to-end ownership. • Assess and shape AI and Copilot Use Cases aligned to strategic business objectives, shaping them into well defined proposals with clear value hypotheses and measurable success criteria., • Engage with business teams to conduct deep analysis of business problems, workflows, processes and decision points to determine where AI can improve outcomes, efficiency or customer experience., • Design AI enabled workflows, prompt patterns, user interactions and human in the loop models that maximise safety, transparency and user trust., • Assess solution feasibility by evaluating data readiness, technical constraints, ethical considerations, compliance requirements and operational impacts., • Map end to end processes, decision points, data dependencies and required human oversight., • Assess feasibility, data readiness, ethical considerations and AI specific risks., • Design AI enabled workflows, prompts and user experiences for Copilot scenarios., • Support experimentation, prototyping and MVP definition with delivery teams., • Ensure responsible AI principles (e.g., transparency, explainability, ISO42001) are incorporated into all designs, • Support experimentation and prototyping by defining MVP scope, evaluation criteria, testing parameters and adoption-readiness indicators., • Engage with colleagues across the business to capture user perspectives, refine user needs, and ensure solutions align to real operational challenges and behaviours., • Ensure responsible AI principles are embedded from design, including explainability, traceability, fairness, appropriate safeguards and risk informed checks., • Provide structured analysis to support business cases, investment decisions, risk assessments, and prioritisation discussions at AI governance forums., • Collaborate with teams to ensure designs are implementable, sustainable and aligned to enterprise architecture., • Maintain a library of design artefacts, patterns and re usable assets to support repeatability and uplift design maturity across the AI Foundry., • Managing escalations supporting the wider Data & AI Leadership team., • Translate Divisional priorities into plans and deliverables to deliver overall Group strategic priorities, • Build the capability & capacity of functional resources to drive sustained commercial success, • Interpret & communicate the priorities for the Function, motivating and developing a high performing team, • Own functional priorities, applying specialist expertise to put the customer at the heart of everything and drive a profitable business, • Initiate and develop critical external and internal relationships which create value, collaborating to deliver commercial and customer priorities., • Role model Values, champion diversity and challenge behavior contrary to the Values, • Identify, define & oversee management of risks associated with delivery, • Uphold corporate legal & regulatory responsibilities, • Implement and manage transformation activity & harness innovation to create a high performing & sustainable business I.e., negotiating, client facing, communication, assertive, team leading/team member skills, supportive. Functional/Technical (Role Specific) • Higher education qualification (or equivalent experience) in Ethics, Law, Risk Management, Social Sciences, Data/Computer Science or relevant field, • Proven experience working in digital, data or AI programmes in complex or regulated environments., • Skilled at mapping processes, decision flows and user journeys to identify where AI, automation or Copilot can add value., • Understanding of core AI concepts including LLMs, prompt engineering, automation, decision support and responsible AI., • Experience assessing data quality, readiness, lineage and feasibility for AI enabled solutions., • Ability to design end to end AI workflows including prompts, orchestration, guardrails and human in the loop models., • Skilled in user research, facilitation, co design and requirements gathering workshops., • Working knowledge of Copilot and Power Platform as well as Service Design/UX., • Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including senior level engagement., • Commercial awareness and a value driven mindset., • Familiarity with responsible AI and risk aware delivery practices., • Familiarity with AI ethics, fairness, transparency and accountability principles, • Ability to translate complex technical and regulatory concepts into practical guidance, • Use of professional networks and external influencers with clear evidence of learning and development to build and maintain skills and expertise., • Ability to be flexible and adaptable with the pace of technology and AI change., • Understanding of financial services industry, markets and competitors, • Understanding of how financial services organisations operate and the associated regulatory environment, or other regulated industries., • Awareness of the Mutual Sector and the needs and interests of Members., • Ability to work with autonomy and make operational decisions, • Experience of delivering organisational change., • Understanding of related functions and/or services outside of the role’s direct remit., • Experience of managing a set of internal and external stakeholder relationships., • Good interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain strong working relationships, • Ability to work effectively in diverse teams., • A problem-solving approach with curiosity and proactivity to engage and understand both the strategic business goals and our customer’s needs, • Ability to identify areas of improvement and create innovative approaches to delivering better quality service., • Experience working in cross-functional teams and agile environments, • Ability to identify, nurture and realize the potential in others, • Strong communication, engagement and influencing skills, • Ability to effectively represent through building collaborative relationships. #J-18808-Ljbffr