Director - AI & Advance Analytics

FC Global Services India LLP (First Citizens India), a part of First Citizens BancShares, Inc., a top 20 U.S. financial institution, is a global capability center (GCC) based in Bengaluru. Our India-based teams benefit from the company’s over 125-year legacy of strength and stability. First Citizens India is responsible for delivering value and managing risks for our lines of business. We are particularly proud of our strong, relationship-driven culture and our long-term approach, which are deeply ingrained in our talented workforce. This is evident across all key areas of our operations, including Technology, Enterprise Operations, Finance, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, and Credit Administration. We are seeking talented individuals to join us in our mission of providing solutions fit for our clients’ greatest ambitions. Job Description: Value Proposition Build and lead a substantive Applied AI delivery organization at First Citizens India, helping define how the bank develops and scales AI capabilities for the next decade. Drive enterprise impact across data science, machine learning, generative AI, modern data architecture, and AI governance while partnering closely with U.S.-based Enterprise AI leadership. Job Details Position Title: Director, AI & Advanced Analytics Career Level: L4 Job Category: Director Role Type: Hybrid Job Location: Bangalore About the Team First Citizens Bank is building enterprise AI capabilities designed to last, grounded in sound data, scalable architecture, responsible adoption, and measurable business value. Across the General Bank, Commercial Bank, and Enterprise Functions, the bank is maturing an ecosystem spanning modern data platforms, AI architecture, applied data science, generative AI, Responsible AI governance, portfolio management, and adoption. This is an early but accelerating chapter where architecture standards, delivery patterns, platform capabilities, governance frameworks, and portfolio routines are being established in parallel. The decisions made in the coming years will define how the bank builds AI into the future. The Enterprise AI organization is building FCI into a trusted Applied AI delivery capability with meaningful technical ownership and accountability for outcomes. Impact (Job Summary / Why this Role Matters) The Director, AI & Advanced Analytics will lead the Applied AI delivery capability at FCI and be accountable for converting high-value AI and advanced analytics opportunities into well-managed, high-quality delivery outcomes. This role spans traditional data science, machine learning, generative AI, and enterprise AI architecture. The leader will partner with U.S.-based Enterprise AI Architecture teams to define and execute modern data and AI architecture patterns, enable AI/ML and GenAI workloads on secure enterprise platforms, and translate prioritized AI opportunities into executable technical plans. The role serves as the FCI technical anchor for…