VP, AI Program Lead responsible for deploying AI initiatives and training at Forbright, a full-service bank. Focused on enhancing innovative solutions and operational efficiency through AI programs.
Responsibilities
Manage and deploy the AI Center of Excellence to drive employee adoption
Lead training and knowledge transfer events to speed AI adoption
Provide support to the business to develop and deploy AI use cases,
Administer and coordinate the bank’s AI program portfolio, including intake, tracking, prioritization, and reporting of AI use cases, through administrative ownership of the AI Board
Maintain AI governance artifacts, including model inventories, risk assessments, approvals, documentation, and audit evidence in support of external audits, and regulatory exams
Monitor AI lifecycle activities, including design, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and retirement
Track AI performance metrics, risks, issues, and remediation activities; prepare dashboards and executive reporting
Build collaborative relationships with AI Board and business user stakeholders, serving in a consultative capacity in developing and reviewing AI use cases
Provide program management support for AI training, awareness, and change management initiatives
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Business Administration, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Risk Management, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience in AI, machine learning, automation, model governance, advanced analytics concepts, or a related role required
Minimum of 1 year of experience leading a program required
Minimum of 6 years of overall professional experience required
Experience in a regulated financial services environment strongly preferred
Demonstrated experience leading large, cross‑functional programs in an enterprise environment
Strong understanding of AI concepts, including machine learning, generative AI, and data platforms
Familiarity with program administration, technology governance, risk management, and data management
Knowledge of banking regulatory expectations related to model risk management, data governance, third-party risk management, and technology risk
Understanding of AI governance and ethical AI principles
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Experience with project or program tracking tools (e.g., SharePoint, Jira, Smartsheet, or similar)
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Outstanding problem‑solving and time management skills
Self‑motivated, self‑directed, and results‑oriented
Adaptable and able to multitask in a fast‑paced environment
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across technical and non‑technical teams
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
4 weeks PTO
401k + company match
Metro SmartTrip benefits ($50/mo)
Remote or hybrid work schedules for most positions
Incentives for purchasing solar panels, electric vehicles, biking to work, etc.
Paid subscriptions to Veterans Compost, Capital Bikeshare, Imperfect Foods reimbursement, and more!
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