Associate Director, Agentic AI

About the Role :

Grade Level (for internal use) :

12

About the Role

Grade Level (for internal use) : 12

Location : Gurgaon, Hyderabad and Bangalore

Job Title : Associate Director, Agentic AI

Job Summary - Associate Director, Agentic AI

We are seeking an Associate Director to lead the adoption and scaling of Gemini Enterprise and Agentic AI capabilities across S&P Global. In this role, you will leverage the Gemini Enterprise stack-including Gemini models, the Agent Platform, out-of-the-box agents, enterprise connectors, evaluation / observability tooling, and governance controls-to design, deliver, and scale agentic solutions.

You will translate business workflows into Gemini-powered agentic applications , build and deploy custom agents using Vertex AI , the Agent Development Kit (ADK) , and Lang frameworks , and integrate them with S&P's internal data platforms and operational systems using enterprise connectors and interoperability patterns.

This position is execution-focused : bringing agentic capabilities to life, driving adoption, creating reusable patterns and blueprints, and ensuring reliable, governed, and observable operation of agents at scale across data, research, engineering, and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

Agentic Solution Design & Development

• Build and deploy Gemini-powered agentic applications using Vertex AI, ADK, and Lang frameworks.
• Design multi-step, context-aware agent workflows , including memory, grounding, tool integrations, connectors, and decision logic.
• Integrate agents with S&P data platforms, APIs, enterprise systems, and operational workflows.
• Design and implement MCP-based integrations to enable secure, governed interoperability between agents and internal tools / services.
• Build and prototype Agent-to-Agent (A2A) interaction patterns using appropriate orchestration frameworks for collaborative, multi-agent workflows.
• Convert business problems into agentic blueprints , reusable patterns, and repeatable components.

Gemini Enterprise Enablement

Observability, Safety & Governance

Collaboration & Delivery

Qualifications

Technical Expertise

Leadership & Strategic Acumen

What's In It For You?

Our Mission :

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

Our People :

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values :

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits :

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include :

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Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global :

At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

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