Associate Vice President, Investigative Tooling Greater Guangzhou, China Area

The Company is seeking an Associate Vice President, Investigative Tooling to support investigative use cases from discovery through controlled production release. Responsibilities include analyzing needs, prototyping, engineering, testing, and deploying technical capabilities, while documenting evidence against agreed quality, effectiveness, safety, and control measures. The role contributes reusable templates and evaluation tools, collaborates with investigators and multidisciplinary stakeholders, and supports workflow testing, user guidance, and training. The successful candidate will follow engineering and governance standards, document risks and decisions, support production monitoring, and escalate issues or control concerns promptly. Candidates should have hands-on Python engineering experience and exposure to PyTorch or an equivalent machine-learning framework, along with working knowledge of large language models, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, APIs, evaluation, cloud technologies, testing, deployment, and observability. Experience contributing to software or AI delivery across multiple lifecycle stages is required; familiarity with enterprise integration, data pipelines, monitoring, incident management, and controlled change is desirable. Applicants should be interested in financial crime investigations and able to communicate technical work clearly, collaborate across disciplines, and raise risks early. Exposure to agentic AI, model evaluation, latency or cost optimization, reusable components, or application integration is an advantage.

Hiring Company

HSBC