VP AI

Ready to build the future with AI?  

At Genpact, we don't just keep up with technology—we set the pace. AI and digital innovation are redefining industries, and we're leading the charge. Genpact's AI Gigafactory, our industry-first accelerator, is an example of how we're scaling advanced technology solutions to help global enterprises work smarter, grow faster, and transform at scale. From large-scale models to agentic AI, our breakthrough solutions tackle companies' most complex challenges.  

If you thrive in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment, love building and deploying cutting-edge AI solutions, and want to push the boundaries of what's possible, this is your moment.  

Genpact (NYSE: G) is an advanced technology services and solutions company that delivers lasting value for leading enterprises globally. Through our deep business knowledge, operational excellence, and cutting-edge solutions – we help companies across industries get ahead and stay ahead. Powered by curiosity, courage, and innovation, our teams implement data, technology, and AI to create tomorrow, today. Get to know us at  and on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Facebook. 

Inviting applications for the role of VP AI & Data Lead

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Vice President of Engineering to lead our engineering organization and drive the development of next‑generation AI‑first SaaS products. You will own Agentic Fabric, our multi‑tenant, cloud‑agnostic platform for building, deploying, and governing autonomous AI agents. This position shapes the technical direction, execution, and culture of a fast‑growing, cross‑functional team.

Your duties and responsibilities include:

• Craft and continuously refine the north‑star strategy for Agentic Fabric, ensuring tight alignment with company OKRs and product road maps.
• Define and own the end‑to‑end AI & data architecture (data mesh, feature/vector stores, LLMOps workflows, governance processes).
• Oversee design and delivery of a cloud‑agnostic, multi‑tenant.
• Establish engineering standards for prompt and agent development, model lifecycle management, observability, and cost optimization.
• Drive buy‑versus‑build decisions on foundation models and vector‑search infrastructure; negotiate vendor contracts where needed.
• Hire, lead, and mentor a high‑caliber team spanning AI engineering, MLOps, data engineering, analytics, and governance; create career ladders and performance metrics.
• Foster a culture of rapid experimentation coupled with rigorous measurement, A/B testing, and blameless postmortems.
• Translate technical capabilities into compelling business value stories; partner with GMs and PMs to embed agents in workflows that drive revenue lift or cost savings.
• Evangelize the company's AI vision externally by speaking at industry events, nurturing OSS contributions, and forging collaborations with research labs and universities.

Must-have Qualifications

• 10 + years total experience; 5 + years leading engineering or data/ML teams, ideally in SaaS or platform organizations.
• Demonstrated delivery of production AI/ML platforms serving multiple product teams or external customers.
• Deep expertise in distributed systems, MLOps, and data architecture across at least two major clouds.
• Proven track record building and scaling multi‑tenant services with strict security and cost boundaries.
• Strong command of LLM/agentic technologies: RAG, function‑calling, evaluation harnesses, fine‑tuning/RLHF.
• Executive‑level communication skills—able to convince, negotiate, and translate AI concepts for non‑technical stakeholders.
• Experience designing or enforcing AI governance, privacy, and compliance frameworks.

Advantages

• Success launching a monetized developer platform or external AI API.
• Leadership in open-source communities, patents, or peer reviewed AI publications.
• Background in FinOps practices and cloud cost optimization for AI workloads.
• Experience in regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, or telecommunications.
• Robust professional network within the AI ecosystem (research labs, VCs, standards bodies).

Why join Genpact?  

• Lead AI-first transformation – Build and scale AI solutions that redefine industries  
• Make an impact – Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter  
• Accelerate your career—Gain hands-on experience, world-class training, mentorship, and AI certifications to advance your skills  
• Grow with the best – Learn from top engineers, data scientists, and AI experts in a dynamic, fast-moving workplace  
• Committed to ethical AI – Work in an environment where governance, transparency, and security are at the core of everything we build  
• Thrive in a values-driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress  

Come join the 140,000+ coders, tech shapers, and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.   

Let's build tomorrow together.