Responsible AI Technical Lead
Kainos
As Responsible AI Technical Lead, you will lead the delivery of AI assurance and testing across client engagements to ensure generative AI solutions are fair, safe, explainable, and secure. You’ll combine hands-on data science with assurance expertise to design evaluations, conduct red-teaming and bias tests, and implement guardrails. You’ll work on high-profile government programmes and help shape reusable tools and frameworks for our AI assurance offering. You’ll act as a subject-matter expert, promoting innovation and engineering excellence across teams.
Responsibilities- Deliver Responsible AI assurance and testing across client engagements
- Design and run evaluations, red-teaming and bias testing
- Implement guardrails and explainability techniques
- Contribute to evidence building for trustworthy AI on government projects
- Shape and extend AI assurance offerings with reusable tools and frameworks
- Support bids and nurture a culture of learning and engineering excellence
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior members
- Foundational knowledge of Responsible AI in data & AI context
- Knowledge of Responsible AI practices, trends, and principles or delivery experience
- Technical experience with AI testing, dataset selection, explainability, validation
- Experience with AI assurance elements (testing, red-teaming, evaluation, meta prompting)
- Experience with AI safety elements (bias, data protection, securing RAG-based tools, operational resilience)
- Collaborative and positive mindset
- Ability to solve complex problems and learn new things
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, project management, and collaboration skills
- Experience in managing, coaching and developing junior team members
- NPPV3 clearance or ability to obtain it
- Collaborative
- Excellent communication
- Project management
- RAGAS
- red-teaming
- evaluation
Reference: WJ-747_31294262 · Posted 14 Nov 2026, 11:37 PM