Assistant Vice President - Technology - IBG and Automation

Actively Reviewing the Applications

Mashreq Corporate & Investment Banking Group

Coimbatore Full-Time 15–25 years

Posted 2 days ago • Apply by June 11, 2026

Job Description

Job Purpose

Lead large‑scale Operations Digitalization and AI‑led transformation across core Operations units including Trade Finance, Compliance, Retail Banking Operations, Corporate Banking Operations, and Shared Services.

Skills And Experience Needed

The role is accountable for defining and executing the Agentic AI and AI/ML engineering vision for Operations, enabling straight‑through processing, decision automation, productivity uplift, risk reduction, and regulatory compliance. The incumbent will act as a bridge between Operations, Technology, and Data, ensuring business outcomes are realised through scalable, secure, and responsible AI solutions.

AI / GenAI / Agentic AI

Strong hands‑on experience with AI/ML and GenAI solution design and delivery
Expertise in RAG architectures, LLM fine‑tuning, prompt engineering, and guardrails
Hands‑on exposure to Agentic AI frameworks such as LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, and multi‑agent systems

Operations & Digitalisation

Proven experience in digitising large‑scale banking Operations (Trade, Compliance, Retail or Corporate Ops preferred)
Strong understanding of document‑heavy, rule‑driven, and exception‑based Operations processes

MLOps & Engineering

MLFlow, CI/CD pipelines, AIOps, Azure DevOps
Docker, Kubernetes / AKS
Databricks, PySpark, Azure Data Factory

Cloud & Data Platforms

Microsoft Azure (Azure OpenAI, Blob, Key Vault, Data Factory, Azure ML)
Exposure to AWS / SageMaker is a plus

Programming & Frameworks

Python, PySpark, SQL, REST APIs
FastAPI, Flask, Django, Gradio

Experience & Soft Skills

Experience in regulated environments (banking / financial services strongly preferred)
Strong stakeholder management with Operations, Risk, Audit, and Senior Leadership
End to End Ownership all the applications in the cluster
Sound knowledge of all applications in the cluster
Roadmap for applications in the cluster
Accountable for all the deliveries of projects and URF for the cluster
Accountable for the stability of all applications in the cluster
Troubleshooting and resolution of critical issues on applications within the cluster
Ensure all project milestones are completed within planned Schedule. All projects are delivered within agreed budget with minimum risks
Ensure right level of engagement with architecture
Ensure non-functional requirements are implemented, and for the creation and maintenance of the associated documentation
Prepare root cause analysis of issues and present it to service management
Ensure the solution delivered meet business expectation, derive value and adhere to technology standards
Quality, cost and schedule management of assigned technology projects
Implement change management process for all change deliverables in Technology
Optimized technology solution delivery based on business requirements, existing applications, latest technology trends, total cost to operate, scalability and stability.
Focus on regulatory, control & audit requirements and manage all known risks related to team and projects.
Implement and deliver optimized Technology delivery for all changes working with Business, Technology operations, Technology Architects, ISG and Vendors
Minimize cost on technology deliverables by utilizing existing applications.
Build and maintain strong relationship with business partners across all levels.
Liaise with all functional teams, TOPS and other stakeholders on ensuring smooth closure of issues/concerns raised by business.
Accountable for the appropriateness of technology solutions delivered to assigned business / support units of the bank.
Deliver and support business analysis, solution and UAT management
Implement LEAN practices across Technology solution delivery
Ensure that the management is (at all times) informed of all risks, issues and their status.
Adhere to bank's operational risk policy.
People engagement
Domain Knowledge in Financial Services
Functional and technology knowledge on applications within the cluster
Exposure of developing and supporting large complex systems
Latest technology trends the relevant cluster
Cross border team management experience
Strong organizational, team building and leadership qualities.
Senior Stakeholder Management
12 to 15 years of experience
Certification in technology will be added advantage
Competencies