Applied AI / Automation Analyst

Applied AI / Automation Analyst

Posted 4 days ago by Qh4 Consulting

£120 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Applied AI / Automation Analyst role at a leading UK-based private markets investment platform focuses on enhancing productivity and operational efficiency through AI and automation. The position involves collaborating with non-technical teams to identify and implement AI-driven solutions, transforming prototypes into scalable workflows. Candidates will engage with various business functions and contribute to the development of best practices in AI usage. This hands-on role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to shape AI adoption within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with business teams to identify and prioritise AI and automation opportunities
  • Translate business requirements into practical solutions using LLMs and workflow tools
  • Design and implement AI-enabled workflows, automations, and internal tools
  • Support the rollout and adoption of AI tools across the organisation
  • Build lightweight integrations and solutions using scripting where required
  • Contribute to the development of best practices around AI usage and governance

Key Skills:

  • 1–4 years’ experience in a hands-on, implementation-focused role (e.g. consulting, technology, or transformation)
  • Demonstrated experience delivering AI, automation, or workflow solutions in a business environment
  • Strong ability to engage with non-technical stakeholders and translate requirements into technical solutions
  • Familiarity with LLMs, prompting, and practical AI use cases
  • Experience with Microsoft tools (Copilot, Power Platform) and/or modern data platforms preferred
  • Background in financial services or similarly complex environments is beneficial but not essential

Salary (Rate): £120.00/hr

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Applied AI / Automation Analyst Private Markets Platform | London | Full-Time

The Firm

A leading UK-based private markets investment platform with a strong international presence is seeking to build out its applied AI capabilities. The firm manages significant institutional capital and is investing in technology to enhance productivity, decision-making, and operational efficiency across the business.

The Role

This is a hands-on role at the intersection of AI, automation, and business processes. You will work closely with non-technical teams to identify high-impact use cases and implement practical AI-driven solutions using existing enterprise tools and platforms. The focus is on taking early-stage ideas and prototypes and turning them into scalable, production-ready workflows that deliver measurable efficiency gains.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with business teams to identify and prioritise AI and automation opportunities
  • Translate business requirements into practical solutions using LLMs and workflow tools
  • Design and implement AI-enabled workflows, automations, and internal tools
  • Support the rollout and adoption of AI tools across the organisation
  • Build lightweight integrations and solutions using scripting where required
  • Contribute to the development of best practices around AI usage and governance

Technology Environment

Enterprise LLM tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Claude or similar)

Microsoft ecosystem (Microsoft 365, Copilot, Power Platform)

Data platforms such as Snowflake

API integrations and lightweight scripting (e.g. Python)

Candidate Profile

1–4 years’ experience in a hands-on, implementation-focused role (e.g. consulting, technology, or transformation)

Demonstrated experience delivering AI, automation, or workflow solutions in a business environment

Strong ability to engage with non-technical stakeholders and translate requirements into technical solutions

Familiarity with LLMs, prompting, and practical AI use cases

Experience with Microsoft tools (Copilot, Power Platform) and/or modern data platforms preferred

Background in financial services or similarly complex environments is beneficial but not essential

What This Role Offers

Opportunity to shape and deliver AI adoption within a high-quality investment platform

High visibility role working closely with senior stakeholders

Broad exposure across business functions and real-world AI applications

A dynamic environment where the role can evolve as the platform matures