Principal AI Expert – DSI

Stellenbeschreibung:

Shape the implementation of the strategic AI vision for the banking of the future
Translate technological innovations at the intersection of data, security, and identity into secure, scalable, and regulatory-compliant applications
Act as a technological thought leader for modern AI architectures and take responsibility for the strategic advancement of AI technologies relevant to the business
Evaluate new technologies, define architectural principles, and establish technical standards for the secure and scalable use of AI in banking
Support complex AI use cases from technical conception through production integration into existing platforms and ecosystems
Advise business units on the transition to autonomous agentic workflows
Support Tribes and Squads in selecting and integrating suitable agent frameworks in regulated environments
Provide technological leadership for business-critical flagship projects in Generative and Agentic AI
Collaborate across locations with colleagues and a wide range of stakeholders
Report to the SGS Lead

Requirements

Successfully completed Master's degree in computer science, business informatics, mathematics, or physics, together with several years of relevant professional experience in AI, or an equivalent qualification
Extensive expertise in Python and modern deep learning and GenAI stacks
Knowledge of AI architectures, LLMs, agent frameworks, vector databases, LLMOps, and cloud-native AI services
Strong technological depth combined with strategic understanding
Confident working with agile development processes
Ability to evaluate AI in terms of business viability, scalability, and quality
Ability to communicate complex AI concepts in an audience-appropriate manner, including at C-level
Fluent German, at least C1 level
Good English, B2 level
Willingness to embrace change, take responsibility, and respond flexibly to situations and challenges
High level of commitment and willingness to travel due to collaboration across locations

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in AI technologies, particularly in Python, deep learning, and Generative AI, while effectively communicating complex concepts to diverse stakeholders. Proven ability to lead strategic AI initiatives and evaluate technological innovations for regulatory compliance in banking.