Sr AI/ML Engineer - AI Innovation & Implementation (Gen AI)

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.CNA seeks to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees that helps them - and their family members - achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals.For a detailed look at CNA's benefits, check out our Candidate Guide .This is an individual contributor role where we're seeking a highly motivated and curious individual with a passion for artificial intelligence and its transformative potential in solving real-world business challenges. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in collaborative environments, enjoys working with teams, and is eager to continuously learn and grow in the fast-evolving field of AI. If you are passionate about leveraging AI to solve business problems, have a strong desire to work with people, and are driven by curiosity and innovation, we would love to hear from you.• ***Only local candidates in Chicago will be considered****JOB DESCRIPTION:Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesPerforms a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines:• Rapidly prototype and develop Generative AI products to meet evolving business needs.• Collaborate with business stakeholders to demonstrate AI product capabilities and refine them based on feedback.• Define and analyze measurable metrics to evaluate product performance and drive business success using Generative AI and relevant technology.• Assist in the design and development of a reusable Generative AI technology stack to support future innovations.• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between AI-driven solutions and business objectives.• Continuously monitor AI trends and technologies to inform the development of innovative AI solutions.May perform additional duties as assigned.Reporting RelationshipTypically Director or aboveSkills, Knowledge & Abilities• Proficiency in Python and frameworks for Generative AI, such as Llamaindex, Langchain, and Promptflow.• Strong experience working in cloud environments, with a preference for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure.• Proficient in code management and version control systems, particularly GitHub.• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively within a team to achieve shared goals.• Familiarity with agile frameworks and methodologies for project management and development.• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.• Experience in cloud computation stacks, including deploying, managing, and scaling AI models is a plus.• Experience with front-end development is a plus.• Experience with API management and integration is a plus.• Experience with MLOps for operationalizing machine learning models is a plus.Education & Experience• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Computational Statistics, Data Science or related technical field or equivalent; Master's Degree preferred.• Typically 5+ year's work experience in Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning.• 1-2 years of experience developing GenAI products preferred.• Applicable certifications preferred.#LI-JB1#Hybrid#ChicagoCNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact leaveadministration@cna.com .