Senior Vice President Python Developer, Quant Models AI Automation

Citi

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Work type
Remote
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$142,320–$213,480 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 31, 2026

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This role $178k
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TL;DR · Senior Vice President Python Developer, Quant Models AI Automation

Senior Python Developer - Quant Models AI Automation - Vice President joins the Risk Technology team to drive a multi-year initiative focused on designing and delivering AI-enabled automation across the end-to-end quantitative model lifecycle for market and credit risk models. This hands-on engineering role involves building production-grade tools for automated testing, validation workflows, large-scale risk data analysis, and documentation generation using LLM-based technologies. The successful candidate will develop Python-based services and pipelines utilizing pandas, NumPy, FastAPI, and SQL while integrating AI/ML components into a controlled environment. Key responsibilities include managing model inventory, ensuring data lineage, and implementing CI/CD practices within an agile framework. The role addresses the technical challenge of automating complex risk management workflows and providing audit-ready evidence for various risk platforms through robust software engineering and advanced automation techniques.

What you'll do

  • Develop Python-based services and pipelines to automate the end-to-end quantitative model lifecycle for market and credit risk.
  • Build automated testing, validation, and reporting frameworks for various quantitative models.
  • Create data analysis and reconciliation tools to ensure quality and traceability across large-scale risk datasets.
  • Develop tooling for model inventory management, workflow orchestration, and audit-ready evidence generation.
  • Implement LLM-based automation for generating and updating model documentation and performing intelligent data checks.
  • Integrate AI/ML components into production-grade environments with strict monitoring and governance controls.
  • Maintain high engineering standards including CI/CD, code quality, and secure, scalable system design.
  • Mentor junior developers and lead technical design reviews within a cross-functional team.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Deep expertise in Python and its data/engineering ecosystem including pandas, NumPy, and FastAPI.
  • Proven track record of delivering production-grade automation, data pipelines, or testing frameworks in a complex enterprise environment.
  • Practical experience with machine learning libraries and LLM-based application development, such as prompt engineering and RAG workflows.
  • Proficiency in test automation, CI/CD, Git, code review, and containerization.
  • Experience working with large datasets, SQL, and enterprise data platforms.
  • A STEM degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or a related field.
  • A Master's degree is preferred.

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