Artificial Intelligence Governance SME – VP
| Company | State Street |
|---|---|
| Location | Boston, MA, USA, Quincy, MA, USA |
| Salary | $120000 – $187500 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of professional experience (or academic with significant industry experience), including with financial services (ideally in the context of a heavily regulated global bank) and a strong history of results-driven strategic execution
- 5+ years of experience in artificial intelligence, Responsible AI, evolving technology regulation and industry frameworks, FinTech, or RegTech
- Working knowledge of common Generative AI architectures and related technical concepts
- Experience with responsible development and governance of AI and Generative AI, including but not limited to; enabling trustworthy and Responsible AI in product development and technology services; working with industry standards, Responsible AI frameworks (e.g., NIST RMF), and emerging research on AI quality and safety metrics; applying the EU AI Act and other global regulations for AI and IT
- Excellent presentation, communications, and influencing skills
- Proven ability to build collaborative relationships with internal and external partners and stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Implement and manage first line governance responsibilities for AI, and possibly other emerging technologies (e.g., blockchain and digital assets, quantum) in the future as our program and needs evolve
- Provide independent risk oversight and challenge, engage in due diligence and risk assessments, and design appropriate controls
- Work closely with AI developers, users, and other stakeholders throughout the software lifecycle to integrate and innovate best practices in Responsible AI, from UI design and user research to AI testing automation and observability
- Lead the development and continuous improvement of internal technical standards supporting responsible development, implementation, and use of artificial intelligence
- Collaborate across lines of defense to design, implement and monitor a control environment that effectively mitigates key risks inherent to artificial intelligence applications and be a catalyst for positive change and continuous improvement
- Become a subject matter expert on corporate program requirements, regulatory expectations and industry best practices and support as well as monitor compliance across the emerging technology implementations
- Manage a variety of key deliverables, as needed, and lead global adoption of relevant controls and best practices
- Develop and maintain relationships across State Street to influence collaboration and strategic execution
- Champion increased understanding of Responsible AI company-wide
- Support interpretation and application of evolving industry best practices and regulatory guidance
- Support responses to regulatory inquiries focused on AI and other emerging technologies
- Engage with industry development of Responsible AI and emerging technologies assurance practices, and maintain an external network
Preferred Qualifications
- Management consulting experience and/or demonstrated thought leadership (technical or policy-oriented) in Responsible AI a plus
- Degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field a plus
- Proficiency in Python and Gen AI testing automation a plus
- Entrepreneurial attitude, with experience in fast-paced corporate environments a plus