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London, UK
Department: Technology
Team: AI Foundry
Location: London, Hybrid or Remote
Position type: Contractor (umbrella – inside IR35) until 24th December 2026; Full Time
What the hiring manager says
The Africa AI Language Initiative is one of our most strategically important efforts — aiming to build Africa-first, open, locally representative AI models across the continent’s most widely spoken languages. As our Subject Matter Expert, you will play a pivotal role in shaping model design, guiding technical execution, and ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple partners.
Director of AI Initiatives
About the team
The Africa AI Language Initiative brings together mobile operators, African researchers, startups, academia, and GSMA to build and deploy open, representative language models for Africa. The team is multidisciplinary — spanning AI research, data governance, telco engagement, technical programme...