
VP, AI Program Lead
Forbright Bank
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chevy Chase • Maryland • United States
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Salary
💰 $175,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Manage and deploy the AI Center of Excellence to drive employee adoption
- Lead training and knowledge transfer events to speed AI adoption
- Provide support to the business to develop and deploy AI use cases,
- Administer and coordinate the bank’s AI program portfolio, including intake, tracking, prioritization, and reporting of AI use cases, through administrative ownership of the AI Board
- Maintain AI governance artifacts, including model inventories, risk assessments, approvals, documentation, and audit evidence in support of external audits, and regulatory exams
- Monitor AI lifecycle activities, including design, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and retirement
- Track AI performance metrics, risks, issues, and remediation activities; prepare dashboards and executive reporting
- Build collaborative relationships with AI Board and business user stakeholders, serving in a consultative capacity in developing and reviewing AI use cases
- Provide program management support for AI training, awareness, and change management initiatives
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Business Administration, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Risk Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in AI, machine learning, automation, model governance, advanced analytics concepts, or a related role required
- Minimum of 1 year of experience leading a program required
- Minimum of 6 years of overall professional experience required
- Experience in a regulated financial services environment strongly preferred
- Demonstrated experience leading large, cross‑functional programs in an enterprise environment
- Strong understanding of AI concepts, including machine learning, generative AI, and data platforms
- Familiarity with program administration, technology governance, risk management, and data management
- Knowledge of banking regulatory expectations related to model risk management, data governance, third-party risk management, and technology risk
- Understanding of AI governance and ethical AI principles
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Experience with project or program tracking tools (e.g., SharePoint, Jira, Smartsheet, or similar)
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Outstanding problem‑solving and time management skills
- Self‑motivated, self‑directed, and results‑oriented
- Adaptable and able to multitask in a fast‑paced environment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across technical and non‑technical teams
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
- 4 weeks PTO
- 401k + company match
- Metro SmartTrip benefits ($50/mo)
- Remote or hybrid work schedules for most positions
- Incentives for purchasing solar panels, electric vehicles, biking to work, etc.
- Paid subscriptions to Veterans Compost, Capital Bikeshare, Imperfect Foods reimbursement, and more!
- Best Workplaces for Commuters 2023 & 2024 winner
- The Washington Post Top Workplaces 2023, 2024, and 2025 winner
- American Banker Best Banks to Work For 2023 winner
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
communication skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solving skillstime management skillsself-motivatedresults-orientedadaptabilitycollaborationattention to detailleadership