Director - Ai Governance and Validation

Are you passionate about shaping the future of AI in a responsible and ethical way? Do you have the leadership skills to drive a culture of responsible AI across an organization? Join our dynamic team as the Director of AI Governance and Validation and be at the forefront of AI innovation and governance.

**About the Role**

As the Director of AI Governance and Validation, you will be a key player in our AI Enablement team within the Data and Analytics organization. This role is essential in embedding responsible AI practices across all business units, ensuring that our AI initiatives are not only innovative but also ethically sound and compliant with governance standards. You will work in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams, driving AI risk management and helping the organization stay ahead of market trends through strategic AI implementations.

In this opportunity as Director - AI Governance and Validation, you will:

- ** Implement** responsible AI practices, guidelines, and principles into program initiatives.
- ** Foster** a culture that prioritizes responsible AI and governance.
- ** Lead** a high-performing team of responsible AI partners and experts.
- ** Automate** AI risk management processes and develop mitigation plans.
- ** Serve** as a liaison between business functions for responsible AI practices.
- ** Design and implement** data and AI integrations to support program objectives.

**About You**

You’re a fit for the role of Director of AI Governance and Validation if you have the following required qualifications:

- Experience in AI governance, risk management, and validation.
- Strong understanding of ethical considerations in AI and data management.
- Proven leadership skills with experience in managing cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to think strategically and drive innovation within an organization.
- Experience in implementing AI technologies and managing proof of concepts.

**Additional** preferred qualifications include**:

- Experience working with vendors and partners in AI technology implementations.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards related to AI and data governance.
- Advanced degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Data Science, or AI.

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**What’s in it For You?**
- ** Hybrid Work Model**: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
- ** Flexibility & Work-Life Balance**: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
- ** Career Development and Growth**: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
- ** Industry Competitive Benefits**: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
- ** Culture**: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.
- ** Social Impact**: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
- ** Making a Real-World Impact**: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.
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- The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job._

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