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**AI Lead for Analytics (Director)** Lead AI transformation for Analytics processes across Citi's Analytics & Information Management (AIM) team, driving efficiency and strategic AI adoption. Manage cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and align with enterprise AI direction. Key responsibilities: - Lead AI teams, drive AI process transformations, and build AI agent-based solutions - Define AI roadmaps and KPIs, ensuring project success and enterprise-level expansion - Collaborate with senior stakeholders, communicating effectively and influencing decisions Required skills and qualifications: - Master's or PhD in quantitative fields (e.g., CS, AI, Stats) with 15+ years of experience, including 5+ years in senior leadership roles - Proven expertise in generative AI, prompt engineering, agentic AI, MLOps, and hands-on solution deployment - Strong executive communication and influencing skills, with verifiable C-suite level experience
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Bengaluru
- Country
- India
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
AI Lead for Analytics (Director)
Job Req Id:
26966451
Location(s):
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
Juni. 08, 2026
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Job Overview
About Us:
Working at Citi is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Analytics and Information Management (AIM) is a global functional team working across Business Units with 20+ years of proud contributions to the firm. We are located across multiple cities in India - Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune, Mumbai, and Gurugram. We are a global community that has a mandate to connect and analyze information to create actionable intelligence for business leaders. AIM is Citi's in-house Analytics & AI/ML center of excellence focused on delivering best-in-class solutions for Citi's businesses & functions.
About this role:
At AIM, we are at critical moment in our AI transformation journey. This is a unique & exciting opportunity to define, execute & deliver AIMs AI transformation roadmap. We are radically evolving the way Analytics is developed & delivered with an AI-first approach. This role, along with a dedicated team of senior AI product leads & engineers, has the mandate to deliver AI-powered improvement of all Analytics processes and drive significant efficiency, define & build forward looking AI agent integrated Analytics product & capabilities to transform our service delivery model. Key success metrics for this role are:
Design & deliver AI-led transformation of Analytics processes for AIM, in alignment with Citi's enterprise AI direction Drive AI adoption across AIM and align with key stakeholders in business to increase speed-to-market of Analytics solutions & recommendations Continue to evolve AIM processes & capabilities with AI agents Define roadmap, milestones & KPI for AIMs AI transformation journey be accountable for success of these KPIs Contribute to enterprise level vision for AI-led transformation of Analytics support expanding AIMs AI / AI agent led Analytics process to entire Citi enterprise
About you:
You will be directly reporting to Head of AIM leading a growing multi-tiered organization of AI engineers, Data Scientists.
Qualifications
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline from a premier institution.
- 15+ years of progressive experience in analytics, data science, and AI/ML, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Strong executive communication and influencing skills with a verifiable track record of engaging and advising Managing Director / C-suite level stakeholders.
- Deep working knowledge of Generative AI architectures (LLMs, RAG pipelines, prompt engineering), Demonstrated understanding of Agentic AI systems, Hands-on expertise in building and deploying solutions in production, Familiarity with MLOps practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the financial services industry, particularly across Operations, Risk, Finance, or Business Management analytics domains.
- AI-related publications and demonstrated thought leadership in the industry.
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