Senior AI Product Safety & Governance Lead

Truist Financial Corporation; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401k plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

Truist is seeking a senior AI governance professional to lead safety oversight across the AI product lifecycle. You will partner with product, engineering, data science, risk, compliance, privacy, security, legal and business teams to identify risks, define controls, and translate governance requirements into practical procedures.

The role requires 7+ years of AI/data experience, strong understanding of AI models and architectures, and the ability to drive safety initiatives in a regulated

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in AI and data.
• Strong knowledge of AI models, data architectures, and analytics methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI product safety oversight across design, development, deployment, monitoring, and change management activities.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify risks and define required controls.
• Conduct AI product safety assessments, including intake, risk tiering, control readiness, and escalation.
• Translate AI governance standards and enterprise policies into product safety requirements.
• Support controls for transparency, explainability, fairness, and privacy.
• Maintain AI product safety artifacts and reporting materials.
• Monitor product safety metrics and remediation actions for deployed AI.
• Advise teams on safe AI design patterns and governance expectations.
• Lead cross-functional AI product safety initiatives and ensure quality of deliverables.
• Provide coaching to promote adoption of AI product safety practices.

Skills

AI governance

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Data Science / AI / Software Engineering

Master’s degree in a relevant technical discipline

Job description

Truist is seeking a senior AI governance professional to lead safety oversight across the AI product lifecycle. You will partner with product, engineering, data science, risk, compliance, privacy, security, legal and business teams to identify risks, define controls, and translate governance requirements into practical procedures.

The role requires 7+ years of AI/data experience, strong understanding of AI models and architectures, and the ability to drive safety initiatives in a regulated