AI Lead for Analytics (Director)

Single PositionExplore a Career With UsView All JobsHybridAI Lead for Analytics (Director)BANGALORE, Karnātaka, India No longer accepting applications.Job ID26966451Date posted05/21/2026DepartmentDecision ManagementAbout 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 AIM’s 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 AIM’s AI transformation journey – be accountable for success of these KPIs Contribute to enterprise level vision for AI-led transformation of Analytics – support expanding AIM’s AI / AI agent led Analytics process to entire Citi enterpriseAbout you:You will be directly reporting to Head of AIM leading a growing multi-tiered organization of AI engineers, Data Scientists.QualificationsMaster'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 QualificationsExperience 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. This site uses only strictly necessary cookies to perform basic functions. You may adjust the settings of your internet browser to reject or block all cookies or trackers, but doing so may affect how the website functions. This website is hosted by an external service provider and all cookies are controlled and configured by Citi. For detailed information please read our Citi Careers Cookie Policy.I have read the cookie notice