AI Forward Deployed Engineer

AI Forward Deployed Engineer (Multiple Levels) Hybrid: 3 days per week in Birmingham Permanent £50,000 - £99,000 + very competitive bonus We are partnering with a leading Consultancy as they continue to invest heavily in their Deals Technology and AI capability. As part of a major growth initiative, they are hiring AI Forward Deployed Engineers across multiple seniority levels (Senior Associate through to Senior Manager) to sit at the intersection of AI engineering and high-value business transactions. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI applications in live deal environments, helping clients navigate complex challenges across M&A, due diligence, integration, and post-deal value creation. What You'll Be Doing Designing and deploying AI-driven solutions directly into live scenarios Working closely with teams and clients to identify where AI can unlock value Building solutions using Large Language Models (LLMs), Agentic / autonomous AI workflows, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Modern AI tooling (e.g. LangChain, vector databases, APIs) Rapidly prototyping and iterating on solutions within fast-paced timelines Translating complex technical concepts into practical, commercial outcomes Contributing to the development of reusable tools, frameworks, and best practices What They're Looking For Strong software engineering fundamentals (Python, APIs, version control, testing) Experience working with modern AI technologies, such as LLMs / Generative AI, RAG pipelines, Agent-based architectures Ability to work in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and deliver tangible outcomes quickly Strong communication skills and comfort working in client-facing settings A proactive mindset with a focus on building and delivering real solutions Level-Specific Expectations (Each level remains very hands-on still) Senior Associate Hands-on engineering focus Building and supporting delivery of AI solutions Ideal for candidates developing experience in applied AIManager Owning end-to-end solution delivery Leading design and build of AI systems Balancing technical depth with stakeholder interactionSenior Manager Leading multiple engagements and influencing senior stakeholders Shaping AI strategy within deal environments Coaching teams and driving growth of the capability If you'd like to learn more, please contact Jacob Ferdinand at