Assistant Vice President – Data scientist-AI leader

Ready to build the future with AI?  
At Genpact, we don’t just keep up with technology—we set the pace. AI and digital innovation are redefining industries, and we’re leading the charge. Genpact’s AI Gigafactory, our industry-first accelerator, is an example of how we’re scaling advanced technology solutions to help global enterprises work smarter, grow faster, and transform at scale. From large-scale models to agentic AI, our breakthrough solutions tackle companies’ most complex challenges.  
 
If you thrive in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment, love building and deploying cutting-edge AI solutions, and want to push the boundaries of what’s possible, this is your moment.  
 
Genpact (NYSE: G) is an advanced technology services and solutions company that delivers lasting value for leading enterprises globally. Through our deep business knowledge, operational excellence, and cutting-edge solutions – we help companies across industries get ahead and stay ahead. Powered by curiosity, courage, and innovation, our teams implement data, technology, and AI to create tomorrow, today. Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Facebook. 

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Inviting applications for the role of Assistant Vice President – Data scientist-AI leader  

We are seeking an exceptional Senior AI/GenAI Engineer who will also serve as a Solutions Architect and Technical Leader. This highly strategic role demands for data and analytics experience and a proven track record of designing, developing, and deploying complex, enterprise-scale AI/Generative AI applications. You will be responsible for defining the technical strategy with CXO-level executives, leveraging our modern data lake platforms, and transforming innovative POCs into production-ready, governed solutions. 

Responsibilities

Strategy, Leadership, and Governance -  

• Serve as the chief technical authority for all AI/GenAI initiatives, providing technical leadership and mentorship across engineering teams. 
• Collaborate directly with CXO-level stakeholders to define the organizational AI strategy, identify high-impact business use cases, and translate them into a concrete, executable roadmap. 
• Define and enforce standards for AI Model Governance, Responsible AI, and compliance, ensuring solutions are ethical, transparent, and auditable. 
• Build rapid Proof-of-Concept (POC)s to validate strategic AI applications and demonstrate compelling business value to leadership. 
• Ability to lead the Solution design for the RFPs 
• This role is a 70% technical and 30% leadership 
• Solution Design and Architecture - 
• Ability to lead the Solution design for the RFPs 
• This role is a 70% technical and 30% leadership 
• Solution Design and Architecture - 
• Provide the comprehensive Solution Design and Application Architecture for enterprise AI/GenAI systems, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security. 
• Architect and optimize solutions at both the tool and platform level, maximizing value from our existing data lake ecosystem (e.g., Databricks, AWS, Python etc.). 
• Drive the selection and integration of necessary tools, libraries, and frameworks required for full-lifecycle GenAI development and deployment. 

Hands-On Development and Optimization- 

• Apply 3-4 years of direct, hands-on experience to architect and develop robust, production-grade Generative AI applications. 
• Expertly utilize advanced AI/GenAI techniques, including complex Prompt Engineering, designing efficient Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, and building multi-step Agentic solutions. 
• Focus on model performance optimization and cost efficiency during training, fine-tuning, and inference stages. 
• Establish CI/CD and MLOps pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and monitoring of AI applications. 
• Qualifications /Required skills we seek in you! 
• Focus on model performance optimization and cost efficiency during training, fine-tuning, and inference stages. 
• Establish CI/CD and MLOps pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and monitoring of AI applications. 
• Qualifications /Required skills we seek in you! 

• Experience:

• Extensive experience in the Data, Analytics, and Software Engineering fields, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership or architecture role. 
• Hands-on experience specifically designing, building, and deploying production-grade AI and Generative AI applications. 

• Technical Acumen:

• Deep expertise in Prompt Engineering, RAG frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex), and building Agentic systems. 
• Comprehensive understanding of the data science and MLOps lifecycle leveraging platforms like Databricks, AWS and other open source platforms. 
• Expertise with data lake platforms and modern data processing architectures. 
• Strong proficiency in programming (e.g., Python) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). 

• Leadership & Communication:

• Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical concepts and strategic vision to both executive audiences (CXOs) and technical teams. 
• Proven ability to drive architectural decisions and manage trade-offs between speed, cost, and quality. 
• Solution presentations to the senior leadership. 

Why join Genpact?  
• Lead AI-first transformation – Build and scale AI solutions that redefine industries  
• Make an impact – Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter  
• Accelerate your career—Gain hands-on experience, world-class training, mentorship, and AI certifications to advance your skills  
• Grow with the best – Learn from top engineers, data scientists, and AI experts in a dynamic, fast-moving workplace  
• Committed to ethical AI – Work in an environment where governance, transparency, and security are at the core of everything we  build  
• Thrive in a values-driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress  
Come join the 140,000+ coders, tech shapers, and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.  
Let’s build tomorrow together. 
 
Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. 

Furthermore, please do note that Genpact does not charge fees to process job applications and applicants are not required to pay to participate in our hiring process in any other way. Examples of such scams include purchasing a 'starter kit,' paying to apply, or purchasing equipment or training 

Furthermore, please do note that Genpact does not charge fees to process job applications and applicants are not required to pay to participate in our hiring process in any other way. Examples of such scams include purchasing a 'starter kit,' paying to apply, or purchasing equipment or training.