Advance large language model research at Capital One Canada with NLP expertise, open-source tools, and scalable AI engineering. As a Manager and Applied Researcher, you will pursue impactful research while helping deliver AI-powered products. The role supports foundation model development from design through implementation, with potential focus on language models, pre-training, optimization, or fine-tuning. You will work with product and technology leaders on customer experiences. Key Responsibilities:

Own and pursue a focused, impactful research agenda Train, evaluate, validate, and implement AI foundation models Investigate state-of-the-art language model methods Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and product managers Communicate research clearly to business stakeholders Requirements:

PhD or master's degree plus two years applied research experience NLP research experience or focus, where applicable Experience with large language model pre-training or fine-tuning Knowledge of transfer learning, model adaptation, or guidance Publications at recognized machine learning or NLP conferences Combine NLP research, large language models, and scalable engineering to develop Capital One's next AI capabilities.

📌 NLP Research Manager Large Language Models (Toronto)
🏢 Capital One - Canada
📍 Toronto