Senior AI Governance Architect – Controls & Capabilities

Bank of America; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking an Senior AI Controls Lead to design, implement, assess, and continuously improve AI control capabilities across Global Technology. You will partner with technology, risk, compliance, information security, legal, and governance teams to ensure AI solutions are developed, deployed, and operated securely and responsibly.

The role requires leadership in defining AI control requirements, assessing platforms against enterprise standards, identifying gaps, and driving AI

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in technology risk, information security, technology controls, AI governance, AI engineering, enterprise architecture, or related technology leadership roles.
• Demonstrated experience assessing AI solutions, AI platforms, and AI control capabilities.
• Deep understanding of AI governance, AI risk management, Responsible AI principles, and technology control frameworks.
• Experience developing and implementing controls for AI, machine learning, and Generative AI technologies.
• Strong knowledge of: Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs), Agentic AI and orchestration frameworks, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures, Model monitoring and observability, Identity and access management, Data protection and privacy controls, Information security controls and platform governance.
• Experience working within highly regulated environments.
• Strong executive communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and evolution of GT AI control capabilities and governance practices.
• Define and maintain AI control requirements aligned with enterprise policies, risk management standards, regulatory expectations, and industry frameworks.
• Partner with Risk, Compliance, Information Security, Model Risk Management, Legal, and Engineering teams to ensure consistent implementation of AI controls.
• Support the development and adoption of AI policies, standards, procedures, and governance processes across Global Technology.
• Provide subject matter expertise on AI risks, control design, governance, and emerging regulatory expectations.
• Develop executive-level communications and responses regarding AI governance, AI controls, and enterprise AI risk management.
• Influence enterprise AI strategy through the establishment of scalable governance and control practices.
• Manage multiple priorities in a matrixed environment with a high degree of accuracy, accountability, and attention to detail.
• Build strong partnerships across technology and control functions to remove obstacles and drive execution.

Job description

Bank of America is seeking an Senior AI Controls Lead to design, implement, assess, and continuously improve AI control capabilities across Global Technology. You will partner with technology, risk, compliance, information security, legal, and governance teams to ensure AI solutions are developed, deployed, and operated securely and responsibly.

The role requires leadership in defining AI control requirements, assessing platforms against enterprise standards, identifying gaps, and driving AI