AI Engineer – Development of LLM Agents 80% - 100% (f/m/d) Zurich (CH) • Bendern (LI)

LGT Private Banking is a leading international private bank and independent family-owned business. Our thinking is long-term, and we strive to innovate. In recent years, we have grown strongly - in Europe and in Asia. To ensure we remain successful, one factor is crucial: digitalization. It is a key strategic priority in the coming years. We want to combine the best of the analog and digital worlds, in interdisciplinary and agile teams. Our goal: to create a truly personal customer experience thanks to state-of-the-art services.

As an AI Engineer for the development of LLM Agents, you are responsible for the successful implementation of GenAI products and services. Your specific duties include:

• Designing and optimizing LLM agents to process and generate insights from large LGT datasets.
• Developing, managing, and deploying AI solutions leveraging the Azure AI ecosystem.
• Fine-tuning LLMs on LGT’s internal data.
• Integrating GenAI capabilities into internal IT systems.
• Creating and refining prompts for GenAI models to ensure accurate and contextually relevant outputs.
• Conducting quality assurance measures.
• Collaborating with GenAI data scientists and Azure Cloud Architects to productionalize and roll out applications to end users.
• Contributing to testing, deployment, and troubleshooting of AI systems.
• Providing end-user support and application maintenance.

Your team members are primarily located in Zurich, with regular workshops in Liechtenstein and potentially in Lugano. Your daily and senior stakeholders are from various locations in APAC and Europe.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in data science, computer science, applied mathematics, economics, statistics, engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in machine learning with a focus on NLP and in developing AI models, especially leveraging LLMs.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud.
• Background in the financial services industry is preferred.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with previous experience in a consultative role being a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working in a fast-paced, agile, and collaborative environment.

A great place to work – a great place to have impact: LGT promotes diversity among its employees. We believe that an inclusive and appreciative corporate culture is the driver for a great workplace and provides the opportunity to create a unique and successful team. That's why our employees can also benefit from many additional benefits.