VP Sr. AI/ML Model Validator

As a Vice President, Sr. AI/ML Model Risk Validator at Citi, your role will involve managing a portfolio of Generative AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) models. Your responsibilities will include: - Performing model validations, annual reviews, ongoing monitoring, model limitation remediation, and supervisory/peer reviews for the assigned portfolio. - Evaluating technical and functional aspects of Generative AI and NLP models, assessing model assumptions, conceptual soundness, calibration, and performance. - Conducting in-depth reviews of model development documentation, executing validation tests, and preparing comprehensive validation reports. - Researching emerging techniques in Generative AI, NLP, and machine learning to ensure the team remains innovative. - Presenting validation findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders, effectively communicating complex technical concepts. - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement Generative AI solutions, contributing to the development of Generative AI Use Cases. - Providing leadership through mentorship and coaching of junior team members to foster their technical and professional growth. Qualifications and Skills Required: - Over-all industry experience of at least 6+ years, with 4+ years in AI/ML model development, validation, or implementation, focusing on NLP. - Hands-on experience with Generative AI models, including RAG and prompt engineering. - Proficiency in Python programming, data analysis, interpretation, and visualization. - Deep understanding of model risk management frameworks and regulatory requirements. - Strong organizational and project management skills, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. - Excellent communication skills to convey technical findings to non-technical stakeholders and senior management. - Ability to learn and apply new techniques in AI/ML, particularly in Generative AI and NLP. - Education: Masters or Ph.D. degree in a quantitative field such as AI/ML, NLP, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, or related discipline. About Citi: Citi is a global bank committed to supporting employee growth and development through various programs and services for well-being, financial management, learning resources, work-life balance, and community volunteering. Apply for this role at Citi to shape the future of AI risk management and contribute to a global community of dedicated professionals.,