AI Automation Engineer

East West Banking Corporation; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development and training opportunities

Performance-based incentives

Defined career progression paths

Job summary

East West Banking Corporation in Makati is seeking an experienced AI Automation Engineer to develop and deploy AI-powered solutions to enhance banking processes such as customer onboarding and fraud detection. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and at least 3 years of experience in AI/ML development and process automation. Proficiency in Python, SQL, and RPA platforms like UiPath and Power Automate is essential. The role offers competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in AI/ML development and process automation, preferably in financial services.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and machine learning frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy AI-powered automation solutions for banking processes.
• Partner with teams to identify automation opportunities and build scalable solutions.
• Monitor system performance and optimize automation tools for efficiency.

Skills

AI/ML development

Process automation

Python

SQL

RPA platforms

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

UiPath

Power Automate

AWS

Azure

TensorFlow

Job description

About the Job

Location: Makati. Corporate Title: Junior Officer to Manager. Work Arrangement: Hybrid. The IT team seeks experienced professionals to join us in Makati in the role of AI Automation Engineer.

What The Role Will Entail

• Develop and deploy AI-powered automation solutions to streamline key banking processes, including customer onboarding, fraud detection, compliance monitoring, and service desk operations.
• Partner with business units, IT teams, and data scientists to identify automation opportunities and translate requirements into scalable, sustainable solutions.
• Build, implement, and maintain automation workflows using RPA platforms such as UiPath, Power Automate, or similar tools.
• Integrate machine learning models and natural language processing capabilities into banking systems to enhance decision‑making and customer experience.
• Ensure all solutions comply with banking regulations, data privacy requirements, and cybersecurity standards.
• Monitor system performance and continuously optimize automation tools for reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
• Document technical designs, workflows, and best practices to support knowledge sharing, governance, and audit readiness.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in AI/ML development and process automation, preferably within financial services or banking, with familiarity in core banking systems and financial data structures.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL, along with hands‑on experience in RPA platforms such as UiPath, Blue Prism, or Power Automate; knowledge of additional languages such as Java, C++, or R is an advantage.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), data integration tools, ETL pipelines, and machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Databricks.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements (AML, KYC, GDPR, BSP guidelines) with solid problem‑solving, communication, stakeholder management, and exposure to Agile, Scrum, DevOps, or ITIL practices preferred.

What You Can Expect From Joining Our Team

• Career development and training opportunities.
• Competitive salary package and benefits.
• Performance‑based incentives and recognition programs to reward high‑performing individuals.
• Opportunity to work with industry experts and be mentored by them.
• Defined career progression paths to guide you in your professional growth.