Forward-Deployed AI Transformation VP

Citi; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 141,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

AI capabilities access

Professional development

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer in Tampa, FL to drive AI-enabled transformation across business processes. You will collaborate with business owners and tech leaders to design innovative AI-driven solutions, prototype POCs/MVPs, and ensure scalable adoption of reference solutions.

The role blends technical depth with business acumen, requiring strong communication and problem-solving skills to deliver measurable ROI and mentor future AI practitioners within Citi.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years in a hands-on technical role (software/data/ML).
• Deep ML/AI knowledge including LLMs and AI agents.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze processes and identify AI opportunities.
• Design and prototype AI-powered solutions (POCs/MVPs).
• Bridge gaps between business users and engineering teams.
• Keep current with AI advances and best practices.
• Define KPIs to measure ROI of AI initiatives.
• Create documentation and provide user training.

Skills

3-5+ years experience

AI/ML knowledge

Business acumen

Communication skills

Problem solving

Client-facing experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

AWS

Google Cloud

Azure

SageMaker

Vertex AI

Azure ML

Job description

Citi is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer in Tampa, FL to drive AI-enabled transformation across business processes. You will collaborate with business owners and tech leaders to design innovative AI-driven solutions, prototype POCs/MVPs, and ensure scalable adoption of reference solutions.

The role blends technical depth with business acumen, requiring strong communication and problem-solving skills to deliver measurable ROI and mentor future AI practitioners within Citi.