Principal Generative AI & Machine Learning Specialist

Job Overview: We are seeking a Principal Generative AI & Machine Learning Specialist with a proven track record in large-scale retail, particularly fashion retail environments. This role requires deep expertise in machine learning, natural language processing, and generative AI (LLMs, multimodal models, diffusion models, etc.), combined with strong domain knowledge of retail operations and customer engagement. The Principal Specialist will lead the design, deployment, and governance of AI/ML solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the fashion retail landscape, including trends, customer behavior, and market dynamics. Key responsibilities will include developing and implementing AI/ML strategies to drive business growth, improving customer experiences through personalized recommendations and content generation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate AI/ML solutions into existing workflows. The Principal Specialist will also be responsible for monitoring and evaluating the performance of AI/ML models, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing data-driven decision-making processes. In addition, the Principal Specialist will contribute to the development of AI/ML roadmaps, defining key initiatives and priorities for the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in machine learning, natural language processing, and generative AI, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills. The Principal Specialist will be expected to work closely with stakeholders across the organization, including data scientists, engineers, product managers, and business leaders. The role requires a high level of autonomy, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines. The Principal Specialist will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of quality, security, and compliance in AI/ML solutions, adhering to organizational standards and best practices. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, such as computer science, data science, or a related field, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in AI/ML, with a strong track record of delivering high-impact projects and initiatives. The Principal Specialist will be expected to maintain a high level of technical expertise and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in AI/ML, contributing to the organization's thought leadership and innovation in this area. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. The ideal candidate will be a motivated and self-directed individual with a passion for AI/ML and a strong desire to drive business growth and innovation.