FI Consulting is seeking a full-time Senior Technical Lead with 10+ years of professional experience, to help lead and advise our client on AI-Powered Finance Solutions.
The OpportunityThis is a rare chance to sit at the intersection of cutting-edge AI and high-stakes financial decision-making. You will be shipping real AI-enabled products that help finance leaders trust their numbers, understand their models, and make decisions that matter. You'll be involved in the full development lifecycle: partnering with senior business leaders to uncover what they truly need, translating that into Python-powered solutions built with AI assistance (GitHub Copilot), and delivering products that make complex financial models understandable and financial results defensible.
Responsibilities- Build AI-enabled products that validate financial results and demystify complex financial models, turning black-box outputs into clear, auditable narratives
- Drive insight discovery for a finance team, surfacing patterns, anomalies, and opportunities buried in complex datasets through sharp analytics and compelling visualizations
- Own the product management process end-to-end: engage directly with stakeholders to define requirements, set priorities, and align delivery to business impact
- Develop in Python, leveraging GitHub Copilot and modern AI tooling to ship faster and smarter, you'll help define what AI-assisted development looks like at scale
- Translate complexity into clarity; present findings and recommendations to executive audiences in a way that drives confident, data-backed decisions
- Act as a trusted advisor to client leadership, anticipating needs, managing risk, and keeping high-visibility deliverables on track
- Stay ahead of the curve on AI, regulatory, and industry developments, continuously bringing new ideas that sharpen the team's capabilities
Required Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline
- 10+ years of experience in data analysis within Finance, Accounting, or CFO organizations
- Hands-on experience with financial modeling, housing finance, and credit risk
- Understanding of the regulatory landscape and business challenges shaping the GSE and broader financial services industry
- Client-facing consulting experience
- Experience in banking, finance, housing, real estate or capital markets
- Experience leading teams and managing multi-stakeholder relationships across technical and business domains
- Exceptional communicator, equally comfortable whiteboarding with engineers and presenting to C-suite
- Highly self-directed with a bias for action and collaborative execution
Preferred Qualifications- Deep familiarity with government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), Fannie Mae and/or Freddie Mac experience strongly preferred
- Certifications: CFA, CPA, FRM
Preferred Technologies- Query & Analysis: SQL, Python, R
- Programming & Automation: Python, R, SAS, JavaScript
- Visualization & BI: Excel, Power BI, Tableau
- Cloud: Azure, AWS, GCP
You're an AI Native - This team moves at the speed of AI. We're looking for someone who has already woven AI tools into their daily workflow, not someone curious about starting.
- You build with these: Code generation tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Kiro, etc.) to accelerate development
- You ship with these: Embedding AI into product solutions: LLMs for model explanation, predictive algorithms for anomaly detection, intelligent validation pipelines
- You should be able to walk through specific examples of how AI made your work sharper, faster, or more impactful.
Your Mindset- Intellectual Curiosity: You chase down new AI capabilities because you genuinely want to know what's possible
- Problem-solving & Critical Thinking: You don't just apply tools, you know when and why to reach for them
- Learning Agility: The AI landscape shifts constantly; you shift with it
Our Company Values & Operates on- A Commitment to Creating Value for our Clients and our Employees
- A Flat Management Structure that is Still Led by one of the Original Founders
- An Emphasis on Teamwork and Cooperation
- Employee Development and Career Growth
- Continuous Improvement
- An Entrepreneurial Culture that Rewards Finding, Developing, and Owning Business
Additional requirements- Authorized to work in the United States as a US Citizen. We are not able to accept permanent resident or sponsor or accept any VISA Holders at this time including OPT, H1B, EAD.
- Successfully pass a background investigation and drug screening.
- Reside in the DC Metro area within 30 days of hire.
FLSA Designation- This is an exempt position.
AI plays only a supporting role in our recruitment process. All decisions are made by human members of our talent acquisition team.