Director, AI & Machine Learning
Core
Lead the engineering organization's AI capability, translating product-led AI strategy into scalable architecture and delivery for enterprise software.
Role type
Director, AI & Machine Learning (Engineering Leadership)
Builds
Enterprise AI engineering estate, reusable architectural patterns, and scalable AI platforms for Lending, Payments, and Universal Banking.
Domain
Financial Services / Enterprise Software Engineering / AI Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Enterprise software architecture, AI/ML strategy, Cloud MLOps, Generative AI & Agentic AI design, Data strategy & governance, Cost optimization for AI, Team building & leadership, Stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Financial services domain experience, Core banking platforms, Security & resilience in regulated environments
Technologies
LLMs, RAG, Agent design, Cloud platforms, MLOps tooling
Responsibilities
Define enterprise AI reference architecture and technology standards; Establish reusable patterns for model access, orchestration, and integration; Lead technical approach for Generative AI and agentic AI; Build and lead a specialist AI engineering team; Partner with Product and Engineering to deliver AI solutions; Assess AI technologies and recommend appropriate options.
Seniority
Director, Strategic Leadership with hands-on technical authority