Gen AI Engineering Analyst - Vice President

Citi, the leading global bank, offers a dynamic work environment where technology solutions support a broad range of financial products and services. Our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams focus on secure, reliable, and efficient systems that enable employee success and enhance the customer experience.

Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst

The Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities

• Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals and identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements.
• Resolve a variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards.
• Provide expertise in application programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint.
• Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation.
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how business areas such as architecture and infrastructure integrate to accomplish business goals.
• Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions.
• Serve as advisor or coach to mid‑level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Recommended Qualifications

• 6–10 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis.
• Strong proficiency with Python, Java/C++, SQL.
• Hands‑on experience developing models with major frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit‑learn.
• Proven experience designing, building, and consuming APIs and web services (e.g., REST, GraphQL); familiarity with web frameworks like Django or Flask is a significant plus. Solid knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
• Expertise in using data‑centric libraries like Pandas and NumPy for data cleaning, transformation, and analysis; experience with large‑scale data processing using Apache Spark is a plus.
• Experience deploying and managing applications on at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud). Hands‑on experience with cloud‑native AI/ML services (e.g., AWS SageMaker, Azure ML) is highly valued.
• Practical experience with NLP libraries and toolkits like NLTK, spaCy, or Hugging Face Transformers for building language‑aware applications.
• Experience creating compelling and insightful data visualizations and dashboards using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Matplotlib.
• Proficient in using Git and collaborative development workflows on platforms like GitHub.
• Strong understanding of key metrics and techniques for evaluating model performance, including Accuracy, Precision, Recall, F1‑score, and ROC‑AUC analysis.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Salary

Annual range: $113,840.00 – $170,760.00.

Location

Jacksonville, Florida, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident and disability insurance; wellness programs; paid time off packages (planned and unplanned leave, paid holidays); and discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards for eligible employees.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity, please review Accessibility at Citi. View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.