Job Description: AI Evangelist (Banking & Payments)
Berkeley Heights, NJ / Alpharetta, GA/ - Hybrid (3 days onsite and 2 days remote)
Position Type-Full-time / W2 - with Infinite Computer Solutions
10 15 years of experience
- Role Summary
The AI Evangelist is responsible for driving awareness, adoption, and strategic implementation of AI capabilities across banking and payment systems. This role acts as a bridge between business, technology, and leadership teams to identify opportunities, educate stakeholders, and promote the effective use of AI/ML and Generative AI to improve operational efficiency, customer experience, and decision-making.
- Required Qualifications & Experience
- 10 15 years of experience in technology, consulting, or digital transformation roles
- 3+ years of experience in AI/ML, analytics, or innovation initiatives
- Strong exposure to Banking & Payments domain
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and leadership stakeholders
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Business, or related field
- Mandatory Skills
- Strong understanding of AI/ML and Generative AI concepts
- Business and technology alignment skills
- Stakeholder engagement and communication
- Knowledge of banking processes (payments, fraud, compliance)
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- Presentation and storytelling skills
- Good to Have Skills
- Hands-on experience with AI tools (OpenAI, Claude, Azure AI, etc.)
- Knowledge of data analytics and visualization tools
- Experience in digital transformation programs
- Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
- Tools & Technologies
- AI platforms (OpenAI, Claude, Azure AI)
- Visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau)
- Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)
- Cloud platforms
- Certifications (Preferred)
- AI Fundamentals (Azure AI-900, Google AI)
- AWS/Azure AI certifications
- Agile / Scrum certifications
- Key Responsibilities
AI Strategy & Adoption
- Promote and drive adoption of AI/ML solutions across banking and payment systems
- Identify and evaluate AI use cases across payment lifecycle (fraud, reconciliation, KYC/AML)
- Support development of AI strategy aligned with business goals
- Advocate for GenAI adoption across customer service, operations, and engineering
Stakeholder Engagement & Enablement
- Educate business and technical teams on AI capabilities and benefits
- Conduct workshops, training sessions, and awareness programs
- Act as a liaison between business, technology, and AI teams
- Translate complex AI concepts into business-friendly language
Use Case Discovery & Innovation
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for AI-driven transformation
- Evaluate feasibility, ROI, and impact of AI initiatives
- Drive innovation initiatives and proof-of-concepts (POCs)
- Stay updated with emerging AI trends and fintech innovations
Collaboration & Execution Support
- Work closely with architects, data scientists, and engineers to guide implementation
- Support prioritization and roadmap planning for AI initiatives
- Assist in defining KPIs and success metrics
- Ensure alignment of AI initiatives with compliance and governance
Thought Leadership & Continuous Improvement
- Act as an internal AI thought leader and advocate
- Share best practices, case studies, and success stories
- Drive continuous improvement and adoption of AI solutions
- Represent organization in AI forums, client discussions, and innovation programs
- Domain Responsibilities (Banking & Payments)
- Identify AI opportunities in fraud detection, transaction monitoring, and risk scoring
- Enable AI-driven improvements in customer onboarding, KYC/AML processes
- Support automation of payment operations and reconciliation workflows
- Enhance customer experience through AI-powered chatbots and assistants
- Ensure alignment with regulatory and compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, AML, KYC)