Python AI /Senior Consultant Specialist
HSBC Global Services Limited · Pune, Maharashtra, India
Financial Services · 10,001+ employees
About the role
Design and deliver end-to-end LLM-powered solutions and RAG pipelines to solve complex business problems. Develop production-grade NLP pipelines and ML models while collaborating with MLOps teams for deployment.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires strong hands-on Python engineering experience and practical knowledge of LLM application design patterns. Candidates must possess deep NLP capabilities and expertise in model development using PyTorch or TensorFlow.
Benefits
Full description
Some careers shine brighter than others.
If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.
HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Consultant Specialist In this role, you will:
- Design and deliver LLM-powered solutions end-to-end, using agentic frameworks like LangChain/LlamaIndex to solve real business problems.
- Build Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, integrating vector databases (FAISS/Pinecone/Chroma/Weaviate) to ground responses in trusted content.
- Engineer and optimise prompts and system instructions to improve output quality, consistency, and controllability across use cases.
- Fine-tune and adapt foundation models (e.g., GPT/LLaMA/Mistral/Claude/Gemini) for domain-specific tasks and performance requirements.
- Develop production-grade NLP pipelines for NER, classification, summarisation, information extraction, and question answering over enterprise documents.
- Build, evaluate, and deploy ML models (supervised/unsupervised), including feature engineering, tuning, validation, and monitoring in production.
- Create robust APIs and services (FastAPI/Flask), partnering with MLOps/DevOps to containerise and deploy via Docker/Kubernetes and CI/CD.
- Translate data into insight and action, performing EDA, working with SQL + unstructured data, and communicating clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
In this role, you will:
- Strong hands-on Python engineering (pandas/NumPy/scikit-learn) with clean, modular, well-documented code and solid Git workflows.
- Practical LLM application experience, including RAG design patterns, context management, and evaluation approaches for real-world reliability.
- Deep NLP capability using Hugging Face/spaCy/NLTK, with experience handling messy, large-scale enterprise text (PDFs, emails, documents).
- Model development expertise in PyTorch or TensorFlow, with disciplined experimentation (metrics, baselines, ablations where relevant).
- Reliability and safety mindset for GenAI, including hallucination mitigation, structured output validation (e.g., Pydantic/output parsers), and testing.
- Solid data skills across SQL + modern data stores, including familiarity with vector databases and information retrieval concepts.
- Cloud and deployment competence on AWS/GCP/Azure, comfortable collaborating on containerised deployments and monitoring/retraining for drift.
- Strong stakeholder communication and ownership, able to frame problems, align on success metrics, and deliver iteratively in an agile environment.
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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India