Hiring: Head of AI Governance Company: Guardian Life Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 07:43:24 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Embedded Systems, RAG About the job Experience: •12+ years of experience in data, analytics, AI, technology risk, or related disciplines. Required Skills: •The AI Governance Lead partners closely with Data Science, AI Platforms, Data Management, Data Governance, Risk, Legal, and Technology teams to translate enterprise AI governance strategy into practical processes, controls, and day‑to‑day ways of working. •AI Governance Execution & Program Leadership •Lead the execution of Guardian’s AI governance program across analytics, AI, and agentic use cases. •Implement enterprise AI governance policies, standards, and guardrails in alignment with defined risk appetite and regulatory expectations. •Ensure governance processes are repeatable, risk‑based, and scalable—not bespoke or ad hoc. •Own the AI governance operating model, including intake, review, escalation, monitoring, and change management processes. •Govern AI model lifecycles and AI system behaviors across models, copilots, agents, and RAG workflows, including retrieval strategies, tool use, actions, and human‑in‑the‑loop requirements. •Embed AI governance controls into platforms and delivery workflows so controls are observable, durable, and auditable. Qualifications: •Demonstrated experience governing AI systems, including models and agentic workflows, at enterprise scale. •In-depth knowledge of AI lifecycle considerations, data usage patterns, and risk management principles. •Proven ability to develop and translate strategy into executable standards, workflows, and operating models. •Excellent communication skills and ability to operate through influence rather than direct control. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) 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!