IN_Senior Associate_AI Engineer_Financial Services_Advisory_Mumbai

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GenAI Engineer responsible for building intelligent applications and solutions using modern artificial intelligence technologies.

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Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in strategy consulting focus on providing strategic guidance and insights to organisations. They analyse market trends, assess business performance, and develop recommendations to help clients achieve their goals. These individuals work closely with clients to identify opportunities for growth, optimise operations, and enhance overall business performance.

As a corporate and business strategy consultant at PwC, you will analyse client needs, provide consulting services across different strategic areas, and offer guidance and support to help clients develop and implement effective strategies that align with their business objectives and drive growth.

*Why PWCAt PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

Job Description & Summary:

We are building a team of GenAI engineers focused on developing intelligent applications and solutions using modern AI technologies. The team works across the full lifecycle of AI solution development—from ideation and rapid prototyping to enterprise-scale production deployments.

We are seeking a GenAI Engineer with strong software engineering fundamentals and hands-on experience building AI-powered applications. The ideal candidate is passionate about emerging technologies, enjoys solving complex problems, and can rapidly learn and apply new tools and frameworks.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered applications, accelerators, prototypes, and production-ready solutions.

Build applications using LLMs, RAG architectures, AI agents, multi-agent systems, and orchestration frameworks.

Develop backend services, APIs, integrations, and user interfaces for AI solutions.

Integrate foundation models and AI services from leading AI platforms.

Implement semantic search, vector databases, and enterprise knowledge retrieval solutions.

Build and integrate AI solutions using APIs, enterprise systems, tool calling, and modern integration frameworks such as MCP.

Optimize AI applications for quality, performance, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.

Implement evaluation, testing, and monitoring mechanisms to improve AI solution quality.

Collaborate with architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions.

Contribute to reusable frameworks, accelerators, and engineering best practices.

Mandatory skill sets:

Generative AI

Strong understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG architectures, embeddings, vector databases, agentic AI, and tool calling.

Hands-on experience with one or more GenAI frameworks such as LangGraph, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, CrewAI, AutoGen, or similar technologies.

Experience working with one or more leading AI platforms such as Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Google Vertex AI/Gemini, AWS Bedrock, or similar technologies.

Software Engineering

Strong proficiency in Python.

Experience building APIs using FastAPI, Flask, or similar frameworks.

Experience developing applications using React, Next.js, Streamlit, or similar technologies.

Good understanding of software design principles and development best practices.

Cloud & Platform Engineering

Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP.

Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker.

Understanding of CI/CD and cloud-native development practices.

Preferred skill sets:

Experience with AI evaluation and observability tools such as LangSmith, RAGAS, DeepEval, Langfuse, Arize, or similar platforms.

Experience integrating AI solutions with enterprise applications and business systems.

Familiarity with AI governance, guardrails, and responsible AI practices

Years of experience required:

Education qualification:

MBA

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: MBA (Master of Business Administration)

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, AI Fluency, AI-Human Collaboration, Analytical Thinking, Business Analysis, Business Opportunities, Business Process Consulting, Business Process Improvement, Business Strategy, Business Transformation, Communication, Competitive Advantage, Competitive Analysis, Conducting Research, Consumer Behavior, Creativity, Customer Experience (CX) Strategy, Customer Insight, Customer Strategy, Data Analytics, Digital Tooling, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation {자세히(17)}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date

July 29, 2026

How we rate this

IN_Senior Associate_AI Engineer_Financial Services_Advisory_Mumbai at PwC rates 90 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Builds AI (AI Level 4 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Builds AI. The job is building AI systems.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Open the description and count.

Key facts

IN_Senior Associate_AI Engineer_Financial Services_Advisory_Mumbai is an open job at PwC.
Level rates this role AI Level 4 of 4: Builds AI.
The role is based in Mumbai Shivaji Park.
The job was posted on October 19, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by PwC. Apply on PwC

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Prompt engineeringRAGAI agentsAI EvaluationAI SafetyGenerative AISoftware EngineeringPython

Questions you could be asked

How do you structure and test a prompt to get consistent output from a language model?
How would you design a retrieval step so the model answers from real data instead of guessing?
How do you decide when an AI agent can act on its own versus asking for approval first?
How do you decide that one model's output is better than another's for a given task?
How do you think about the risk of an AI system in this kind of role failing silently?

Adapt your resume

List these exact terms on your resume: Prompt engineering, RAG, AI agents, AI Evaluation, and AI Safety. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
Lead with what you built, trained or shipped. This role is judged on the AI system itself, not the tools around it.

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