Alight Solutions

AI Governance Lead

Alight Solutions

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

PythonSDLC

About the role

  • Establish and manage the AI governance framework, operating model, and roadmap.
  • Drive the creation and rollout of Responsible AI policies, standards, and training programs.
  • Define and maintain policies for Responsible AI, acceptable use, and risk assessment frameworks.
  • Partner with Legal, Privacy, Security, and Data Governance to ensure regulatory alignment (NIST RMF, ISO, SOC2, EU AI Act, etc.).
  • Maintain an inventory of all AI systems, tools, and vendors.
  • Conduct periodic audits and compliance reviews.
  • Track remediation and risk mitigation activities.
  • Automate inventory collection, monitoring, and risk scoring.
  • Integrate governance controls into SDLC and engineering workflows.
  • Build and maintain tools for auditing, scanning, and model evaluation.
  • Design and deliver AI training programs, including an AI Champions Program.
  • Develop learning content, run workshops, and track adoption and competency metrics.
  • Lead cross-functional committees and manage relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Drive adoption of governance processes and ensure effective change management.
  • Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks. Continuously enhance governance practices, tools, and education.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in governance, risk, compliance, platform engineering, or technical enablement roles.
  • Strong program management and cross-functional leadership skills.
  • Experience with regulatory frameworks (NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001, SOC2, EU AI Act) and AI safety/fairness concepts.
  • Technical proficiency in Python, APIs, automation, and integrating controls into engineering pipelines (DevOps/ MLOps experience a plus).
  • Excellent communication, policy writing, and curriculum development skills.
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear policies and training.
  • Experience building and running training or enablement programs is highly desirable.
Benefits
  • Health coverage options
  • Wellbeing and support programs
  • Retirement
  • Vacation and sick leave
  • Maternity, paternity & adoption leave
  • Continuing education and training
  • Several voluntary benefit options

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
PythonAPIsautomationDevOpsMLOpsrisk assessment frameworksauditing toolsmodel evaluation toolspolicy writingcurriculum development
Soft skills
program managementcross-functional leadershipcommunicationchange managementstakeholder managementtraining program developmentworkshop facilitationrelationship managementpolicy translationadoption tracking
Certifications
NIST RMFISO 42001SOC2EU AI Act