AI Data Scientist - Officer

Whether you’re at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here.  At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world’s most global banks.  We’re fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning.  You’ll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism.

Shape your Career with Citi

Being a leading global bank with a presence in over 160 countries and jurisdictions to meet institutional and individual banking needs, Citi is a trusted global trading partner and a respected global leader in thought leadership research and analysis. Our clients include a wide range of institutional, corporate, sovereign, high net worth, and retail investors, and we provide these clients with value-added, insightful and actionable insights. Citi Global Data Insights unit is established within Citi’s Client Division and is a key data science stakeholder across the bank.

We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as an Officer, AI Data Scientist - Hybrid (Internal Job Title: Research Product Sr Associate - C11) based in Bangalore, India.  Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future.  For instance:

• Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
• We offer our employees resources and tools to volunteer in the communities in which they live and work. In 2019, Citi employee volunteers contributed more than 1 million volunteer hours around the world.

Through this opportunity, you join the Citi Global Data Insights team within Marketing & Content unit of our Client Division. The successful candidate will be a curious and critical thinker eager to solve a wide variety of analytical challenges, while communicating any output in simple terms; verbally, through visualizations, effective summary statistics, and external content.

You will work with internal and external clients to execute on their bespoke projects and content generation by utilizing alternative datasets, different data platforms and data science techniques. Based in Bangalore, this role will appeal to a highly motivated individual looking to leverage their strong quantitative skillset in a highly visible and growing front-office department.

In this role, you’re expected to:

• You will help to drive the development and implementation of GenAI and Agentic AI tools for Marketing and Content department
• You will be a visible data science expert, working closely with other team members across the globe to help with requests from external clients in interpreting their briefs and converting them into high quality actionable data science projects.
• You will support existing data analytics and data science projects, participate in investigating new project ideas, design a framework of a solution, evaluate its effort and feasibility and provide recommendations to management who will align against financial value.
• You will work on all stages of the data analysis cycle - collect, process and enrich data of different formats from multiple sources using a variety of technologies and platforms; load, manipulate data using free SQL writing; analyze the data using various analysis tools and visualize data.
• You will contribute, from an analytics and content perspective, towards external publications and work closely with Client Division and other LOB stakeholders on these publications.
• Help to improve the derived data assets available within the team, to effectively push a project from data curation to data analysis and execute on the agreed form of output and into production.
• Create a strong relationship with the different stakeholders of each project updating on the progress and consulting iteratively when necessary.
• Gather, validate, and analyze large complex information sets; understand the meaning of the data and how it applies to end users; identify and trouble-shoot / problem solve issues with data or results.

Development Value:

The role will give you exposure to world's largest asset management firms, hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds, other institutional and corporate clients. You will be exposed to the strategic plans and considerations of senior management. You will also work with proprietary datasets from other divisions across Citi franchise to provide unique insights to clients.

As a successful candidate, you’d ideally have the following skills and exposure

• 2-5 years’ experience of Agentic AI and Generative AI and tools
• BSc or MSc degree with emphasis on one or more of the following: big data, data science, computer science, computer engineering, statistics, mathematics or equivalent quantitative discipline.
• Expertise in Data Science tools and machine learning techniques like Arima, regime-based models, VAR, error correction models, multivariate time series models, neural networks, decision trees, clustering and pattern recognition
• Proven experience with working on various databases including Big Data platforms. This includes data engineering, analysis and modeling.
• Strong knowledge and experience of statistical and data mining, machine learning and generative AI
• Programming experience with Python, R, Java or other related tools
• Strong working knowledge of SQL, ETL and BI tools
• Strong analytical and project management skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret business requirements and provide data to help observe trends and identify anomalies.
• Financial industry knowledge; an understanding of, and keen interest in, investment management and financial markets highly desirable
• Experience in producing dynamic visualizations of complex data – a strong advantage

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today

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Research

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Research Product

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