Argus is where smart people belong and where they can grow. We answer the challenge of illuminating markets and shaping new futures.
What We’re Looking For
Join our Generative AI team to work on groundbreaking projects that shape the future of AI and data science. Your contributions will directly impact the development of innovative solutions used by global industry leaders. You'll play a pivotal role in transforming how our data are seamlessly integrated with AI systems, paving the way for the next generation of customer interactions.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist to join our Generative AI team. This role will focus on creating and maintaining AI-ready data, leveraging the deep technical knowledge already established within the London team. You will support text and numerical data extraction, curation, and metadata enhancements, accelerating development. You will also help ensure rapid response times, minimizing potential disruptions.
What Will You Be Doing
- AI-Ready Data Development: Design, develop, and maintain high-quality AI-ready datasets, ensuring data integrity, usability, and scalability to support advanced Generative AI models.
- Advanced Data Processing: Lead hands-on efforts in complex data extraction, cleansing, and curation for diverse text and numerical datasets. Implement sophisticated metadata enrichment strategies to enhance data utility and accessibility for AI systems.
- Algorithm Implementation & Optimization: Implement and optimize state-of-the-art algorithms and pipelines for efficient data processing, feature engineering, and data transformation tailored for LLM and GenAI applications.
- GenAI Application Development: Apply and integrate frameworks like LangChain and Hugging Face Transformers to build modular, scalable, and robust Generative AI data pipelines and applications.
- Prompt Engineering Application: Apply advanced prompt engineering techniques to optimize LLM performance for specific data extraction, summarization, and generation tasks, working closely with the Lead's guidance.
Cloud: Practical experience with Gemini/OpenAI models and comfortable with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure. Proficient with Docker for containerization.Data Engineering: Strong understanding of data extraction, curation, metadata enrichment, and AI-ready dataset creation.Collaboration and Communication: Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with experience working across global teams.
What’s In It For You
Our rapidly growing, award-winning business offers a dynamic environment for talented, entrepreneurial professionals to achieve results and grow their careers. Argus recognizes and rewards successful performance and as an Investor in People, we promote professional development and retain a high-performing team committed to building our success.
- Competitive salary and company bonus scheme
- Group pension scheme
- Group healthcare and life assurance scheme
- Hybrid working environment (currently one day in office)
- 25 days annual holiday with incremental increase up to 30 days
- Subsidised gym membership
- Season ticket travel loan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexible benefits platform (ability to buy additional medical cover, life assurance, dental cover, holiday, critical illness, travel insurance & health screening)
- Extensive internal and external training
Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets.
Headquartered in London with 1,500 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 30 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading hubs.
Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries around the world trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk, facilitate trading and for long-term planning. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks around the world for pricing transportation, commodities and energy.
Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK-registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic.