EXL

Assistant Vice President

EXL  •  Republic of India (Onsite)  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

Responsibilities

AI Architecture & Solution Design

  • Architect enterprise-grade GenAI solutions using LLMs, embeddings, and vector databases.
  • Design scalable RAG pipelines and knowledge-grounded AI systems.
  • Define agentic workflows with reasoning, tool usage, and memory capabilities.
  • Establish secure, compliant AI deployment architectures across cloud platforms.

Agentic AI & Automation

  • Design multi-agent systems for workflow automation and decision intelligence.
  • Implement orchestration logic, tool integration layers, and human-in-the-loop controls.
  • Define evaluation, guardrails, and monitoring frameworks for agent performance.

AI Platform Management & Operational Excellence

  • Establish standards and best practices for LLMOps / MLOps, covering the full model lifecycle from development to production.
  • Assess and select foundation models (OpenAI, open-source LLMs) for suitability, performance, and compliance in enterprise contexts.
  • Ensure AI solution efficiency and robustness by optimizing cost, latency, scalability, and system reliability.

Client Advisory & Pre-Sales Support

  • Act as AI solution architect in client discussions and transformation initiatives.
  • Lead PoCs, technical demonstrations, and innovation workshops.
  • Translate business objectives into scalable AI system designs.

Innovation & Enablement

  • Stay current with evolving GenAI and agent frameworks.
  • Develop architectural playbooks, reference patterns, and reusable accelerators.
  • Mentor engineering teams on best practices in AI system design.

Experience and Competency Requirements

  • 8-12 years of experience in AI/ML engineering and architecture.
  • Minimum 2-3 years hands-on experience with Generative AI systems.
  • Strong expertise in LLMs, RAG architectures, embeddings, and vector stores.
  • Experience designing and deploying production-grade AI applications.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud-native AI deployments (AWS / Azure / GCP).
  • Strong problem-solving and client-facing communication skills.
  • Ability to operate in a consulting or managed services environment.
  • Should have decent to good experience in data handling and analytics with python

Nice to have capabilities

  • Previous experience in pre-sales & consulting is preferred.
  • Experience leading enterprise AI transformation initiatives.
  • Exposure to industry-specific AI applications (Insurance, Healthcare, Banking, Media).
  • Experience integrating AI into large-scale operational workflows.

Skills

GenAI & LLM Frameworks (Mandatory)

  • OpenAI APIs / Azure OpenAI
  • LangChain / LangGraph / LlamaIndex
  • Transformers (Hugging Face)
  • Prompt engineering and evaluation frameworks

Agentic Systems & Orchestration

  • Multi-agent design patterns (MCP, A2A, ReAct etc)
  • Tool integrations and API orchestration
  • Memory frameworks and contextual reasoning
  • Guardrails, observability, and monitoring

Data & Infrastructure

  • Vector databases (Pinecone, FAISS, Weaviate or equivalent)
  • Python, FastAPI, REST services
  • Docker, Kubernetes
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Data Handling & Analytics Skills

  • Data preprocessing and ETL for structured and unstructured data
  • Data manipulation using Pandas, NumPy, and SQL
  • Exploratory data analysis (EDA) and statistical analysis
  • Data visualization (Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, Tableau, Power BI)
  • Metrics design for AI evaluation, monitoring, and performance measurement
  • Knowledge of data quality, validation, and governance best practices

Advanced Capabilities

  • Fine-tuning and model evaluation
  • AI governance and responsible AI

Cost optimization and performance benchmarking

Responsibilities

AI Architecture & Solution Design

  • Architect enterprise-grade GenAI solutions using LLMs, embeddings, and vector databases.
  • Design scalable RAG pipelines and knowledge-grounded AI systems.
  • Define agentic workflows with reasoning, tool usage, and memory capabilities.
  • Establish secure, compliant AI deployment architectures across cloud platforms.

Agentic AI & Automation

  • Design multi-agent systems for workflow automation and decision intelligence.
  • Implement orchestration logic, tool integration layers, and human-in-the-loop controls.
  • Define evaluation, guardrails, and monitoring frameworks for agent performance.

AI Platform Management & Operational Excellence

  • Establish standards and best practices for LLMOps / MLOps, covering the full model lifecycle from development to production.
  • Assess and select foundation models (OpenAI, open-source LLMs) for suitability, performance, and compliance in enterprise contexts.
  • Ensure AI solution efficiency and robustness by optimizing cost, latency, scalability, and system reliability.

Client Advisory & Pre-Sales Support

  • Act as AI solution architect in client discussions and transformation initiatives.
  • Lead PoCs, technical demonstrations, and innovation workshops.
  • Translate business objectives into scalable AI system designs.

Innovation & Enablement

  • Stay current with evolving GenAI and agent frameworks.
  • Develop architectural playbooks, reference patterns, and reusable accelerators.
  • Mentor engineering teams on best practices in AI system design.

Experience and Competency Requirements

  • 8-12 years of experience in AI/ML engineering and architecture.
  • Minimum 2-3 years hands-on experience with Generative AI systems.
  • Strong expertise in LLMs, RAG architectures, embeddings, and vector stores.
  • Experience designing and deploying production-grade AI applications.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud-native AI deployments (AWS / Azure / GCP).
  • Strong problem-solving and client-facing communication skills.
  • Ability to operate in a consulting or managed services environment.
  • Should have decent to good experience in data handling and analytics with python

Nice to have capabilities

  • Previous experience in pre-sales & consulting is preferred.
  • Experience leading enterprise AI transformation initiatives.
  • Exposure to industry-specific AI applications (Insurance, Healthcare, Banking, Media).
  • Experience integrating AI into large-scale operational workflows.

Skills

GenAI & LLM Frameworks (Mandatory)

  • OpenAI APIs / Azure OpenAI
  • LangChain / LangGraph / LlamaIndex
  • Transformers (Hugging Face)
  • Prompt engineering and evaluation frameworks

Agentic Systems & Orchestration

  • Multi-agent design patterns (MCP, A2A, ReAct etc)
  • Tool integrations and API orchestration
  • Memory frameworks and contextual reasoning
  • Guardrails, observability, and monitoring

Data & Infrastructure

  • Vector databases (Pinecone, FAISS, Weaviate or equivalent)
  • Python, FastAPI, REST services
  • Docker, Kubernetes
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Data Handling & Analytics Skills

  • Data preprocessing and ETL for structured and unstructured data
  • Data manipulation using Pandas, NumPy, and SQL
  • Exploratory data analysis (EDA) and statistical analysis
  • Data visualization (Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, Tableau, Power BI)
  • Metrics design for AI evaluation, monitoring, and performance measurement
  • Knowledge of data quality, validation, and governance best practices

Advanced Capabilities

  • Fine-tuning and model evaluation
  • AI governance and responsible AI

Cost optimization and performance benchmarking

Bachelor’s degree required

M.Tech/ MS in Computer Science, AI, or related field preferred; Required Experience: 8-12 years

EXL

About EXL

Choosing a digital partner is about more than capabilities — it’s about collaboration and character.

Unrealistic overhauls and off-the-shelf products ignore what matters most — your unique needs, culture, goals, and your legacy data and technology environments.

At EXL, our collaboration is built on ongoing listening and learning to adapt our methodologies. We’re your business evolution partner—tailoring solutions that make the most of data to make better business decisions and drive more intelligence into your increasingly digital operations.

Whether your goals are scaling the use of AI and digital, redesign operating models, or driving better and faster decisions, we’re here to partner with you to help you gain—and maintain—competitive advantage with efficient, sustainable models at scale.

Our expertise in transformation, data science, and change management helps make your business more efficient and effective, improve customer relationships and enhance revenue growth. Instead of focusing on multi-year, resource- and time-intensive platform designs or migrations, we look deeper at your entire value chain to integrate strategies with impact.

We use our specialization in analytics, digital interventions, and operations management—alongside deep industry expertise — to deliver solutions that help you outperform the competition.

At EXL, it’s all about outcomes—your outcomes—and delivering success on your terms. Share your goals with us and together, we’ll optimize how you leverage data to drive your business forward.

For more information, visit www.exlservice.com.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
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