Director Commercial Lending AI Platform Lead

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 10000000 - Rs 15000000 (ie INR 100 - 150 LPA)

Min Experience: 16+ years

Location: India
JobType: full-time

We are looking for a leader who brings:

• Significant experience leading the strategy, design, and execution of AI platforms within large financial institutions, ideally in commercial lending or related domains.
• Deep expertise in AI technologies, platform architecture, engineering best practices, and operational excellence.
• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to translate complex business requirements into actionable technical solutions.
• Proven leadership skills, including Agile and servant leadership, with a track record of delivering complex, multi-team projects through senior governance forums.
• Expertise in risk management, financial oversight, and stakeholder collaboration and negotiation.
• A passion for innovation and a commitment to building a scalable, efficient, and resilient AI platform that drives business transformation.

Requirements

You'll also be expected to have:

• Operational, risk management, financial management, collaboration and negotiation experience and expertise
• Strong leadership skills, including Agile and servant leadership experience
• Architecture, design and engineering skills
• An expert understanding of running large complex projects spanning multiple teams and senior governance forums

Must-have skills

Platform engineering, Generative AI

Good-to-have skills

Lending