Senior Director - AI Application Architect

Company overview Accordion is a global financial consulting and technology firm helping CFOs and their teams drive value creation. Rooted in private equity rigor and powered by data, analytics, and AI, we partner with companies across industries to turn insight into impact. Accordion works at the intersection of Private Equity sponsors and portfolio companies’ management teams across every stage of the investment lifecycle. We provide hands-on, execution-oriented support, driving value through the office of the CFO by building data and analytics capabilities and identifying and implementing strategic work, rooted in data, analytics and AI. Accordion is headquartered in New York City with 10 offices worldwide, including the India office based out of Hyderabad. Join us and make your mark on our company. Data & Analytics Accordion's Data & Analytics (D&A) practice in India delivers cutting-edge, intelligent solutions to a global clientele, leveraging a blend of domain knowledge, sophisticated technology tools, and deep analytics capabilities to tackle complex business challenges. We partner with Private Equity clients and their Portfolio Companies across diverse sectors, including Retail, CPG, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Technology, and Logistics. D&A team members deliver data and analytical solutions designed to streamline reporting capabilities and enhance business insights across vast and complex data sets ranging from Sales, Operations, Marketing, Pricing, Customer Strategies, and more. Working at Accordion in India means joining 800+ analytics, data science, finance, and technology experts in a high-growth, agile, and entrepreneurial environment to transform how portfolio companies drive value. It also means making your mark on Accordion’s future—by embracing a culture rooted in collaboration and a firm-wide commitment to building something great, together. Join us and experience a better way to work! Location: Hyderabad, Telangana Role Overview: Accordion is looking for an experienced Senior Technical Director to lead the Generative AI initiatives, drive the strategy, design, and implementation of cutting-edge architectures. (S)he would be collaborating with clients and internal teams to design and recommend scalable and resilient Gen AI architectures, and work with engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment in cloud-based environments. The Senior Director will be a Gen AI evangelist, driving research and development efforts to enhance the team’s expertise in Generative AI and lead knowledge dissemination activities across the organization, serving as an advocate for best practices in AI architecture and development. This role spans Data Science, Generative AI, and Application Development, integrating these disciplines to foster innovation and technological advancement. What You will do: