Head of AIFinTech New York, New York$190,000-$240,000 base + equity Harnham is partnering with an innovative startup in New York City focused on transforming the tax services industry through AI. They are looking for a Head of AI to lead the development of advanced AI solutions that empower tax professionals and improve operational efficiency. THE ROLE As the Head of AI, you will be joining a team of 6 highly capable AI and Data Engineers responsible for developing cutting-edge AI products to improve the efficiency of tax professionals. Within this role, you will be continuing to improve performance and accuracy of their products by fine-tuning LLMs. This role will require you to have solid foundation in graph experience with subgraph extraction as well as KG construction. They have an AI product in its testing phase right now, and your role will be to focus on measuring the performance of that product. This will be less focused on accuracy and more on qualitative data. You will play a key role in fine-tuning tax research LLMs and enhancing tax planning solutions. This hands-on position requires you to lead a small team of AI Engineers and Data Engineers while directly contributing to product development and ensuring high performance and accuracy. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE The ideal candidate will possess the following:
- Proven commercial experience with a strong background in ML research/ engineering
- Experience with post-training on large language models (LLMs), including fine-tuning and reinforcement learning to boost accuracy
- Experience working with knowledge graphs and embedding models
- Experience working with natural language processing (NLP) and natural language understanding (NLU)
- Past work with OCR/ computer vision for PDF extraction is a plus
- A keen interest in the product/company and working in a startup
- Degree Educated in a STEM field such as Computer Science, Engineering, or related
THE BENEFITS As the Head of AI, you could earn up to $240,000 + equity (based on your experience). Additional benefits include a hybrid work environment and opportunities for professional growth. HOW TO APPLY To express your interest, please send your resume to Virginia via the Apply link on this page. KEYWORDS LLM | Fine-tuning | Llama2 | Artificial Intelligence | FinTech | Tax | Engineering | Startup | NLP | NLU | Subgraph | OCR | NLU | KG Construction | Research | Machine Learning |