Lead Applied AI Engineer, Banking Technology
Citi
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This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $165,687–$257,075 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $235k versus about $211k for comparable roles.
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Citi is one of the world’s most trusted financial institutions, proudly serving millions of customers across the United States.
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Listed pay typically runs $140,080–$210,120 across 238 roles with salary data.
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The Applied AI Engineering Director for Banking Technology leads the design, development, and deployment of AI-first solutions for the Investment, Corporate, and Commercial Banking divisions. This role involves building scalable systems including Large Language Models, Natural Language Processing, knowledge graphs, and machine learning pipelines to automate dealmaking processes like pitch preparation and market analysis. The candidate will manage the integration of structured financial data and unstructured sources such as regulatory filings and call transcripts into Agentic AI solutions. Key technical requirements include expertise in RAG, MLOps, and frameworks like Langgraph or Google ADK. The position requires navigating complex banking workflows including ECM, DCM, and M&A while ensuring all systems meet strict governance and compliance standards for explainability and fairness within a highly regulated financial services environment.
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