AI Innovation Sr. Associate

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.

Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, develop, and deploy machine learning and deep learning models
• Lead AI projects from problem definition through production deployment
• Conduct advanced research on AI/ML techniques and evaluate their applicability
• Perform complex data analysis and develop innovative feature engineering approaches
• Optimize AI models for performance, scalability, and production readiness
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into AI solutions
• Implement MLOps practices for model monitoring and continuous improvement
• Author technical documentation and share knowledge through presentations
• Mentor Associate-level team members and support their development
• Stay current with state-of-the-art AI research and industry developments
• Ensure AI solutions comply with ethical standards and regulations

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, AI, Data Science, or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in AI/ML development and deployment
• Strong proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
• Deep understanding of machine learning algorithms and deep learning architectures
• Experience with the full ML lifecycle from data to production
• Proficiency in data analysis and statistical modeling
• Experience with cloud AI platforms and services
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to work independently and lead project initiatives

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree or PhD in AI/ML-related field
• Experience with NLP, computer vision, or generative AI
• Published research or conference presentations
• Experience with LLMs and transformer architectures
• Track record of deploying AI solutions at scale
• Knowledge of AI ethics and responsible AI practices

WORK DETAILS

• Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Location: Pune, India
• Work Type: Office-based with potential hybrid options

Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.

About Apex Group

We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals.

We’re a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we’re inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you’ll experience more here than you would at most other companies. Prepare to accelerate.

We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led FinTech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster.

Positive change starts with you. We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led FinTech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster.

The journey is yours to own. When you stretch yourself, you grow. We want you to explore ways of working that will see you thrive as part of something bigger. We’ll help you with a solid structure, challenging projects, vibrant networks, supportive colleagues and approachable leaders. All the things you need to own your unique journey.

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