Generative AI Subject Matter Expert

We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Generative AI SME to lead the design, development, and deployment of generative AI solutions across our organization. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in machine learning, natural language processing, and generative models (e.g., GPT, DALL·E, Stable Diffusion), and will play a pivotal role in driving AI strategy, research, and implementation.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Charlotte, NC is $115k - $118k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and deployment of generative AI models for text, image, audio, and video generation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Data Science, Engineering, Product, and Business) to identify use cases and deliver AI-powered solutions.
• Evaluate and fine-tune large language models (LLMs) and other generative architectures for performance, accuracy, and ethical compliance.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in generative AI and apply them to real-world problems.
• Develop proof-of-concepts (PoCs), prototypes, and production-grade systems using generative AI.
• Ensure responsible AI practices including bias mitigation, explainability, and data privacy.
• Mentor junior AI engineers and data scientists in generative AI techniques and best practices.
• Contribute to the creation of internal documentation, whitepapers, and technical presentations.

Requirements:

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in AI/ML, with at least 2 years focused on generative AI.
• Strong proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs, diffusion models, GANs, VAEs, and other generative architectures.
• Experience with prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and model evaluation.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and MLOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred, but not required:

• Experience with multimodal AI systems (text + image/audio/video).
• Publications or contributions to open-source generative AI projects.
• Knowledge of ethical AI principles and regulatory frameworks.

We offer:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
• Maternity & paternity leave plans.
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
• Retirement savings plans.
• A higher education certification policy.
• Commuter benefits (varies by region).
• Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
• Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A flat and approachable organization.
• A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
 

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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