Strategic AI/ML Engineering Lead & Compliance

Jobtailor; New Jersey; On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an AI leader to bridge strategic initiatives across the enterprise in New Jersey. You will work with executives and cross-functional partners to guide AI product owners, ensure compliance, and lead a high-performing team of principal engineers and scientists.

You will apply AI safety standards and governance while leveraging data platforms to deploy scalable models. The role requires a strong background in AI science/engineering, architecture, and enterprise risk management, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Ten or more years of relevant experience, demonstrated through work and/or military experience or specialized training.
• Three or more years managing high-performing engineering/AI teams.
• Experience in AI Science/Engineering.
• Experience in AI/GenAI architecture, LLMOps, enterprise risk management, and distributed systems.
• Experience with AI safety standards such as NIST AI RMF.
• Experience with cloud governance frameworks including AWS/GCP.
• Experience with AI registration hubs such as Engram and Agent Registry.
• Experience with the 4-Quadrant AI Evaluation architecture.
• Master’s in Computer Science or AI Science preferred as an additional qualification.
• Ten or more years of AI Science/Engineering preferred as an additional qualification.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary strategic bridge across the enterprise.
• Interact daily with VP- and SVP-level executives across Legal, Information Security, and Responsible AI.
• Partner with AI Platform Engineering leaders building models.
• Guide business-unit AI product owners to ensure compliance.
• Direct a specialized team of Principal AI Engineers and Scientists.
• Apply Verizon corporate compliance policies, RIL frameworks, and industry AI safety standards.
• Use executive dashboards, cloud governance frameworks, AI registration hubs, and the 4-Quadrant AI Evaluation architecture to make strategic go/no-go deployment decisions.
• Leverage big data tools and programming frameworks to transform raw pipeline data into scalable data science models.
• Manage employees, including planning work and dividing it among employees.
• Ensure production ML tasks operate properly.
• Ensure data science code is maintainable and scalable using subject matter expertise.

Skills

AI Science/Engineering

Cloud Governance Frameworks

AI Safety Standards

Team Management

AI Architecture

Distributed Systems

Big Data Tools

Machine Learning

Data Science

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's in Computer Science or AI Science

Tools

Engram

Agent Registry

4-Quadrant AI Evaluation Architecture

Executive Dashboards

AWS

GCP

Job description

Jobtailor seeks an AI leader to bridge strategic initiatives across the enterprise in New Jersey. You will work with executives and cross-functional partners to guide AI product owners, ensure compliance, and lead a high-performing team of principal engineers and scientists.

You will apply AI safety standards and governance while leveraging data platforms to deploy scalable models. The role requires a strong background in AI science/engineering, architecture, and enterprise risk management, with