Sber is seeking a Director of Strategy and Analytics for the Financial Sector.
The team is a think-tank combining expertise from economics and corporate finance to the development of AI solutions for analytics. The goal is to build continuous, personalized, proactive AI-native analytical support through the synergy of accumulated expertise and Gen AI.
Responsibilities:
- Building AI systems for market / business / GR / technology / science intelligence — finding meaning, not just compiling news
- Intellectual contribution to the development of multi-agent Gen AI systems for analytics in the financial sector of the economy (universal banks, investment and corporate banks, retail banking and consumer lending, private banking and wealth management, insurance, asset management and NPFs, brokerage and exchange infrastructure, rating agencies, FinTech and payment systems, leasing and factoring, debt and equity capital markets)
- Formulating positions in independent expert opinions — own perspective on industry assumptions and logic of valuation models
- Foresighting long-term shifts in the financial sector of the global and Russian economies
- Preparing analytical reports and presentations for top management
- Working at the intersection of technology and business: transforming data into solutions
- Maintaining an external expert network for the financial sector of the Russian economy
Requirements:
- Higher education (economics, finance, mathematics, or technical)
- 10–14 years of experience in investment banking, strategic consulting, or a strategy/corporate development department of a major financial institution — at the VP / Director, Principal / Associate Partner level
- Deep expertise in 1–3 segments of the financial sector — a minimum of 6–10 years of focused work as a sector expert
- Professional level allowing for rapid and high-quality immersion into any other segment of the financial sector — depth in own segments as an indicator of the ability to structurally master new ones
- Verifiable authorial track record: published research reports as the lead author, project work results, or analytical notes for C-level — at least 5–7 artifacts in the last 5–7 years
- Developed external expert network in the financial sector; willingness to maintain and expand it
- Genuine interest in implementing artificial intelligence in analytical work and demonstrated results of implementing / effectively using Gen AI in work
Company Offers:
- Comfortable modern office near Kutuzovskaya metro station
- Annual salary review, annual bonus, corporate gym, and rest areas
- Sber's unique training system for professional and career development
- Expanded voluntary medical insurance and preferential insurance for family members
- Flexible mortgage interest rate discount, equal to 1/3 of the Central Bank's key rate
- Free SberPrime+ subscription, discounts on products from partner companies
- Reward for referring friends to the Sber team
- Corporate pension program