Senior Manager - Principal AI Engineer

A Principal AI Engineer at KPMG leads the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI systems within the Audit Technology team, collaborating closely with data scientists, engineers, and audit professionals. The role involves guiding a team of engineers, promoting best practices, and ensuring scalable, reliable AI solutions are integrated into audit processes using platforms like Azure and Databricks. Candidates will oversee the full lifecycle of AI products, from prototyping to deployment, with a focus on automation, testing, and observability. They are responsible for implementing AI governance, model monitoring, and promoting responsible AI usage compliant with regulatory standards. The position demands strong leadership, technical expertise in machine learning and data platforms, and excellent communication skills to articulate complex concepts. This role is based in Gloucester with a hybrid working approach, supporting innovation within the audit domain.