Vice President, Emerging Technology Risk & Control

State Street

Artificial Intelligence Governance SME implementing governance and risk controls for AI technologies at State Street. The role involves collaboration and strategic execution for responsible AI development.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timePrinceton • Massachusetts, New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $120,000 - $217,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Responsible AI governance, risk management, and compliance within financial services, with a strong focus on collaboration and strategic execution across emerging technologies. Proficient in applying industry standards and regulatory frameworks to ensure the responsible development and implementation of AI solutions.

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Responsible AI GovernanceRisk Assessment and ManagementGenerative AI ArchitecturesRegulatory ComplianceStakeholder Engagement

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Hard Skills

Artificial IntelligenceResponsible AI FrameworksRisk Management Framework (NIST RMF)AI Testing AutomationDue DiligenceAI Quality MetricsEU AI ActEmerging Technology RegulationTechnical Standards DevelopmentSoftware Lifecycle Management

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationInfluencing SkillsCollaborative Relationship BuildingPresentation Skills

Industry Keywords

Financial ServicesRegTechFinTechGlobal BankEmerging Technologies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

Requirements

What you’ll need

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

Benefits

Comp & perks

retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages
paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities
access to our Employee Assistance Program
incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans)
eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans