Lead AI Engineer (Technical Architect)

About the Department

Lexington Partners, part of Franklin Templeton, is a global leader in secondary private equity and co-investment investing. The Data & AI organization builds enterprise AI applications and intelligent solutions that help business teams work more effectively and make better decisions. Team members partner closely with business stakeholders, Data Engineering, Platform Engineering, and global colleagues to design, deliver, and operate scalable AI products. Joining the team offers the opportunity to influence enterprise AI strategy, solve complex business challenges, and lead the adoption of emerging technologies across the firm.

How You Will Add Value?

Core Responsibilities

• You will lead the AI and Software Engineering team in Hyderabad.
• You will serve as the primary AI engineering leader in India.
• You will partner with stakeholders to define business solutions.
• You will deliver AI applications from concept to production.
• You will manage delivery plans, dependencies, and risks.
• You will establish architecture and engineering standards.
• You will contribute directly to design, coding, and troubleshooting.

Strategic Responsibilities

• You will define the technical direction for AI applications.