Senior AI Engineer, Wholesale Credit Risk Analytics, Senior Vice President

Citi

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Jersey City, NJNew York, NY
Salary
$176,720–$265,080 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Nov 30, 2026

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $221k
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TL;DR · Senior AI Engineer, Wholesale Credit Risk Analytics, Senior Vice President

Senior AI Engineer - Wholesale Credit Risk Analytics - Senior Vice President will join a team building an agentic AI platform to transform the credit risk model development lifecycle. This leader will partner with quantitative analysts and stakeholders to identify use cases, while leading a team of developers to design, build, and deploy generative AI solutions. Key responsibilities include architectural design for orchestration, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and tool integration, alongside hands-on software development and establishing CI/CD frameworks. The role requires expertise in Python, LangChain, and LLMs, along with skills in microservices, REST APIs, and event-driven systems. Candidates must possess experience in agentic solutions for data analysis and workflow orchestration. The work focuses on solving technical challenges within the credit risk model development lifecycle, specifically addressing requirements like PD, LGD, EAD models, and regulatory compliance.

What you'll do

  • Translate stakeholder pain points into a technical vision and product roadmap for the agentic AI platform.
  • Identify, scope, and prioritize high-impact use cases for the credit risk model development lifecycle.
  • Lead the architectural design of scalable systems including RAG, orchestration, and tool integration.
  • Perform hands-on software development to build foundational components and complex technical proofs-of-concept.
  • Implement secure integrations with internal data sources, external APIs, and various Large Language Models.
  • Establish CI/CD, testing, logging, and monitoring frameworks for mission-critical enterprise applications.
  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers while overseeing architectural decisions and agile development processes.
  • Manage project timelines, resource allocation, and the delivery of key platform milestones.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and shipping complex, scalable software systems to production.
  • Demonstrable experience in AI agentic solutions for data analysis, documentation, and workflow orchestration.
  • Hands-on experience building applications using LLMs, including prompt engineering, RAG, and agentic patterns.
  • Proven experience leading a software development team with technical mentorship and architectural guidance.
  • Deep proficiency in Python and modern AI frameworks like LangChain.
  • Solid understanding of system design, microservices architecture, REST APIs, and event-driven systems.
  • Experience in the financial services industry or risk management context (preferred).
  • Familiarity with frontend technologies, Java, or C++ (preferred).

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