Senior AI Engineering - Director
CitiMississauga, Ontario, Canada
Posted April 1, 2026
160000 - 350000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients. We have over 200 years of experience helping our clients meet the world's toughest challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities. We are Citi, the global bank – an institution connecting millions of people across hundreds of countries and cities. For information on Citi’s commitment to privacy, visit on.citi/privacy.
Job Description
Citi Innovation Labs is seeking a Senior AI Engineering - Director to lead the delivery of Generative AI solutions. The ideal candidate has excellent track record in high scale engineering products and specifically AI solutions. They will be responsible for leading an engineering unit, managing executive stakeholders, and working with internal and external partners to design and deliver solutions with commercial benefit for Citi.
Requirements
- Academic degree in Computer Sciences or equivalent
- At least 15 years of experience in the software industry
- At least 3 years of proven experience in leading an engineering organization (15+ employees)
- 5 years+ experience in Machine Learning, delivering complex solutions to production.
- Great passion and proven hands-on experience with AI technologies
- Strong and diverse technical background
- Ability to quickly learn and understand new technologies
- Vast experience with cloud architectures
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python
- Excellent communication skills
- Leadership and organizational abilities
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strategic thinker
- Experience in the financial industry – major advantage
- Background in Securities Services / Custody – major advantage
Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
