Director Commercial Lending AI Platform Lead

IndiaFull-timePosted Aug 4, 2026

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 10000000 - Rs 15000000 (ie INR 100 - 150 LPA)

Min Experience: 16+ years

Location: India
JobType: full-time

We are looking for a leader who brings: 

  • Significant experience leading the strategy, design, and execution of AI platforms within large financial institutions, ideally in commercial lending or related domains. 
  • Deep expertise in AI technologies, platform architecture, engineering best practices, and operational excellence. 
  • Strong commercial acumen and the ability to translate complex business requirements into actionable technical solutions. 
  • Proven leadership skills, including Agile and servant leadership, with a track record of delivering complex, multi-team projects through senior governance forums. 
  • Expertise in risk management, financial oversight, and stakeholder collaboration and negotiation. 
  • A passion for innovation and a commitment to building a scalable, efficient, and resilient AI platform that drives business transformation.  

Requirements

You’ll also be expected to have:  

  • Operational, risk management, financial management, collaboration and negotiation experience and expertise 
  • Strong leadership skills, including Agile and servant leadership experience 
  • Architecture, design and engineering skills 
  • An expert understanding of running large complex projects spanning multiple teams and senior governance forums

Must-have skills

Platform engineering, Generative AI

Good-to-have skills

Lending

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