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Head of Applied AI Engineering

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, United States of America💼 Full-time💰 $170,000–$170,000🗓 2026-04-28 → 2026-07-29

Core

Lead the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge, AI-first solutions for the Banking division, bridging front office workflows with advanced technology to drive intelligent automation and data-driven decision-making.

Role type

Head of Applied AI Engineering (Strategic IC with leadership)

Builds

Scalable, robust AI systems including LLMs, NLP, knowledge graphs, and Agentic AI solutions integrated into market data, CRM, and document repositories.

Domain

Investment Banking / Financial Services / Enterprise AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Machine Learning (ML), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), MLOps, Agentic AI frameworks, Data Engineering, Financial data analysis, Front-office workflow knowledge, Enterprise security/compliance deployment

Preferred skills

Knowledge graphs, Graph-based search, Financial data tools (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, Capital IQ, FactSet, PitchBook), AI agent development, Enterprise Relationship/Deal management systems

Technologies

Google ADK, Langraph, LLMs, NLP, Knowledge Graphs, MLOps tools

Responsibilities

Partner with senior bankers to identify high-impact AI opportunities and execute an AI engineering roadmap; Architect and implement secure, compliant Agentic AI solutions; Drive strategic integration of structured and unstructured data for model training; Convert proofs-of-concept into scalable enterprise-grade tools; Establish AI governance standards for explainability and compliance; Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of AI engineers and data scientists.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership

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