Hiring: Emerging Technology & AI Governance & Enablement Lead Company: Code for America Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 18:01:26 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : PATs, Rust About the job Required Skills: •The Emerging Technology & AI Governance & Enablement Lead is responsible for helping Code for America adopt emerging AI technologies responsibly. A core part of this role is authoring and stewarding the organization's AI Acceptable Use Policy and giving teams the confidence to experiment with emerging technologies while maintaining high standards of responsibility. •This person sits at the intersection of IT, Security, Strategic Operations, and People Operations — translating complex, fast-moving AI capabilities into practical tools, policies, and programs that staff across all disciplines can understand and use. This role works in close partnership with our Security Engineering IT, and People Operations functions — including on policy matters that govern employee conduct and the organization’s obligations to its workforce. The Emerging Technology & AI Governance & Enablement Lead is a builder and a connector: part policy author, part trainer, and part internal consultant, and will be a foundational hire as the organization builds out its broader technology infrastructure. •This role will report to the •VP of Engineering •and is expected to travel no more than 5% of the time. •Code for America is based in California and can employ those who reside full-time within the United States. This is a remote position. •In this position you will focus on: •AI Governance & Policy •Security Oversight and Cross-Functional Collaboration •Other duties as assigned •For a full breakdown of this role's responsibilities, please see our organization's career page. Qualifications: •This position is well suited for someone who understands how to empower innovation without compromising safetyThe ideal candidate brings both enough technical fluency to credibly navigate AI tool risk and enough people-centered instinct to build trust with staff who m Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!