Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning (AI/ML) Governance Subject Matter Expert (SME) Remote [...]

Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Governance Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the way in AI risk management and policy development. This remote role focuses on creating a robust governance structure that ensures ethical AI adoption and compliance with Department of Defense initiatives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enforce governance policies and monitor AI model lifecycle risks. If you are passionate about AI and want to make a significant impact in the defense sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in AI Governance, Risk Management, or Policy Development.
• Expertise in AI risk frameworks and compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement AI governance frameworks aligned with industry policies.
• Provide risk management strategies for AI model deployment.

Skills

AI Governance

Risk Management

Policy Development

Data Security

Compliance Regulations

Ethical AI Implementation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

AWS

Job description

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning (AI/ML) Governance Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Remote · Washington, DC

Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 17 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, Mission Support, and Communications disciplines. Founded in 2008, our mission is to transform the way our customers approach constantly changing and complex problem sets by bringing to bear the latest in technology and the highest caliber of talent.

Barbaricum is seeking an Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning (AI/ML) Governance Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide AI risk management, policy development, and compliance consulting across DoD AI initiatives. This role establishes a robust but agile governance structure, ensuring ethical AI adoption and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement AI governance frameworks aligned with industry and DoD policies.
• Conduct market research on AI governance best practices, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations.
• Provide risk management strategies for AI model deployment and data security.
• Collaborate with legal, compliance, and cybersecurity teams to enforce AI governance policies.
• Monitor AI model lifecycle risks, ensuring transparency, accountability, and security.

Qualifications:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and reside within the United States.
• AWS certifications highly preferred; AI/ML and SEC experience is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree plus 7+ years of experience, or Master’s degree plus 5+ years of experience in AI Governance, Risk Management, or Policy Development.
• Expertise in AI risk frameworks, compliance regulations, and security best practices.
• Experience with AI model transparency, bias mitigation, and ethical AI implementation.
• Strong background in DoD AI policies and interagency governance structures.

EEO Commitment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.