AI/ML Developer - NLG, NLP, LLM, MLLM

Job Title: Junior Data Scientist - Boost
Department: BOOST IDeA - AI
About Business line/Function: Job Title: Junior Data Scientist - Boost
About Business line/Function: FRESH is a unique organization within the BNP PARIBAS IT Group. FRESH is responsible for the alignment of IT programs with the strategy and objectives of Finance and Risk. The BOOST-IDeA team, as part of the CONNECT umbrella within FRESH division, is a privileged partner of the Finance & Strategy and RISK Functions, a catalyst for efficiency and operational excellence. In particular, the AI Center of Expertise team aims to support our business partners in the collection/identification of eligible AI topics, the definition and design of the tooling strategy, the implementation of the solution and its maintenance in production environment.
Position Purpose: The chosen candidate will assume, in close coordination with the Head on the AI Center of Expertise; the role of "Junior Data Scientist" participating, along with the whole team, in supporting the business teams in the experimentation and industrialization of innovative projects (AI) i.e. from the POC to project instruction phases and implementation and deployment in the BNPP ITG Cloud infrastructure.
Candidate needs to have experience of working within a dynamic and demanding environment reacting to changing business needs. The candidate should be proficient in the core skillset. The candidate should take complete ownership of tasks and drive them to completion.
Responsibilities
Direct Responsibilities
Participate in all workshops related to gathering of needs and presentation of requirements
Challenge requirements providing full and accurate explanation to stakeholders
Participate in the definition of the target architecture
Participate to the design of the associated AI solution to meet user's needs
Follow the Proof of Concept if needed to experiment new models, algorithms, technical assets, …
Participate to the industrialization process following ITG guidelines with the help of the project manager (project launching, instruction, …)
Contributing Responsibilities
Collaborate in testing of the new solutions along with the target users
Get accustomed with methodology (Agile Scrum) and tooling used (JIRA, Octane, …) and act as a vector of their proper usage
Exchange with the various ITG experts to reach the full understanding of AI landscape (Service offers available, technical and security requirements, guidelines, …)
Support the integration of solutions into the BNPP ITG infrastructure
Manage the maintenance of the solutions in Production Environment
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
Participate to the "Ideation" phase used to identify pain points and possible topics eligible to AI
Participate to the technological watch regarding AI at large: new algorithms, new models, new features, … in order to propose up-to-date solutions to our portfolio of projects
Should strictly adhere to organization processes.
Experience on AI projects having had the opportunity to work on a variety of AI fields: , minimum of 3 among following: Machine Learning, NLG, NLP, LLM, MLLM, IDP, OCR.
Minimum knowledge of Agile methodology is required, especially “Scrum” methodology
Native English is required.
Following Skills Are Required
Technically
On below listed areas (Machine Learning, NLG, NLP, LLM, MLLM, ...)
Knowledge of available algorithms/models
Ability to train/finetune a model
Transversally
Minimum level of Python coding
Domino platform
Understand the BNPP Technical Context
Structuring application following "DevOps" guidelines allowing industrialization and scale-up
Take ownership and use the services offered by the Group
Specific Qualifications
Candidate must have a Bachelor degree in Computer Science or Data Engineering or Data Science.
Technical Skills
Skills Referential (Required knowledge, skills and abilities)
Minimum level of Python coding , Machine Learning, NLG, NLP, LLM, MLLM, OCR Behavioral Skills:
Behavioral Skills
Attention to detail / rigor
Ability to collaborate / teamwork
Critical thinking
Ability to deliver / Results driven
Communication skills - oral & written
Creativity & Innovation / Problem solving
Organizational skills
Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Experience: 5-9 years
Location: Mumbai
About BNP Paribas Group
BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialized businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability.
About BNP Paribas India Solutions
Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union’s leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.

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