AI Lead for Analytics (Director)

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 enterprise

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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