CFO AI Acceleration Squad - Pod Lead – Vice President

• Location: Mumbai, Nirlon Knowledge Park
• Job Title: CFO AI Acceleration Squad - Pod Lead – Vice President
• Location: Mumbai/ Pune, India

Role Description

The CFO AI Acceleration Squad is a dedicated transformation team established to accelerate AI adoption across CFO.

As a Vice President, you will lead one of the squad's delivery pods, working across multiple Finance functions to identify, prioritise and deliver AI-enabled transformation opportunities.

You will be responsible for managing a small cross-functional team, engaging senior stakeholders, and driving the end-to-end lifecycle of AI adoption—from diagnostics and opportunity identification through to implementation, training and benefit realisation.

What we’ll offer you

• As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy
• Best in class leave policy
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional AI Acceleration Squad pod, driving delivery of AI-enabled transformation initiatives across Finance.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to identify, prioritise and implement high-value AI use cases.
• Drive adoption of AI tools and capabilities through coaching, stakeholder engagement and change management activities.
• Oversee end-to-end delivery of sprint-based engagements, ensuring measurable business outcomes are achieved.
• Translate strategic AI objectives into practical solutions that improve productivity, controls and decision-making.
• Champion the scaling of successful AI solutions and best practices across the CFO organisation.

Your skills and experience

• Experience in Finance, Process Improvement, Change, COO, Data or Transformation-related roles.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities with an ability to work in a structured manner.
• Demonstrated interest in AI, emerging technologies and process innovation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
• Experience using tools such as Copilot, dbLumina, Power Platform, automation or analytics tools is advantageous.
• Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs.

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information

• https://www.db.com/company/company.html
• We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
• Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
• We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.
• Additional Locations: Pune - Business Bay