Technical Product Lead - MLOps

Technical Product Lead - MLOps Platform6-month contract £650/day Remote (occasional London travel)The OpportunityWe''re looking for a Technical Product Lead to help shape and mature a growing machine learning platform capability. This role is focused on moving beyond short-term delivery into a well-structured, scalable MLOps environment that can be leveraged across the wider organisation.Sitting between product, engineering, and architecture, you will play a key role in driving technical direction, ensuring consistency across teams, and embedding a long-term platform approach.What You''ll Be DoingTake ownership of the MLOps capability, guiding its development into a robust, enterprise-grade platformDefine the strategic direction, standards, and operating model for how MLOps is delivered across the businessDesign and promote reusable components and frameworks, including:Environment/workspace structuresPipeline templates and orchestration patternsDeployment approachesGovernance and control mechanismsAct as a central design authority, providing oversight and direction across multiple delivery teamsEnsure alignment across programmes, avoiding fragmented or inconsistent solutionsWork closely with engineers, platform teams, and stakeholders to guide technical decision-makingTranslate business needs into scalable and reusable platform capabilitiesEmbed governance principles directly into platform design rather than relying on post-delivery controlsDrive best practice around ..... full job details .....