Senior Data, Information & AI Governance Lead

The World Bank Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Medical, life and disability insurance

Paid leave including parental leave

Job summary

World Bank Group seeks an Associate Senior Information Management Officer to lead the design and implementation of its data, information and AI governance framework. You will integrate governance into enterprise platforms, data pipelines, and AI workflows, strengthening quality, accountability, and compliance.

The role requires advanced governance expertise, stakeholder facilitation, and the ability to translate strategy into sustainable operating practices across complex teams in Washington,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in information management, information science, data governance or related field with 8+ years of experience; or a bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of experience.
• Proven ability to translate complex governance requirements into clear language and actionable guidance.
• Experience implementing data, information and AI governance across ownership, stewardship, metadata, quality and security.

Responsibilities

• Shape enterprise data, information and AI governance policies and standards.
• Ensure alignment with legal and regulatory requirements while enabling responsible innovation.
• Develop governance controls, roles, responsibilities, and decision rights across workstreams.
• Prepare decision-ready materials and drive stakeholder alignment.
• Collaborate with tech teams to integrate governance into data pipelines and AI workflows.
• Embed governance into lifecycle management and platform delivery.

Skills

Policy development

Governance frameworks

Stakeholder engagement

AI governance

Data governance

Risk and compliance

Communication (English)

Team leadership

Vendor management

SAFe / Agile familiarity

Education

Master’s degree in information management

Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years experience

Tools

GRC tools

Job description

World Bank Group seeks an Associate Senior Information Management Officer to lead the design and implementation of its data, information and AI governance framework. You will integrate governance into enterprise platforms, data pipelines, and AI workflows, strengthening quality, accountability, and compliance.

The role requires advanced governance expertise, stakeholder facilitation, and the ability to translate strategy into sustainable operating practices across complex teams in Washington,