Project Manager, AI Governance

Lenovo
Morrisville, NC, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$86,800.0 - $133,055.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence

Job description

AI Program & Project Delivery

  • Lead multiple concurrent AI initiatives from intake through deployment, including pilots, proofs of concept, and scaled enterprise solutions.
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, dependencies, and risks.
  • Drive disciplined execution using Agile, hybrid, or waterfall methodologies as appropriate.
  • Ensure delivery outcomes align with business objectives and Lenovo’s AI strategy.

Responsible AI & Governance Alignment

  • Embed Responsible AI principles into project planning and execution, including fairness, transparency, accountability, and risk mitigation.
  • Coordinate Responsible AI intake, assessments, approvals, and remediation activities in partnership with governance, legal, privacy, and security teams.
  • Support alignment with internal AI standards and external frameworks (e.g., ISO 42001, EU AI Act readiness, product security expectations).

Stakeholder & CrossFunctional Leadership

  • Act as a point of contact for AI projects, coordinating across global product teams, engineering, data science, compliance, and executive stakeholders.
  • Facilitate decisionmaking, issue resolution, and escalation management.
  • Translate technical concepts into clear, executivelevel communications.

Reporting, Metrics & Executive Readouts

  • Track and report on project health, KPIs, milestones, risks, and dependencies.
  • Prepare leadershipready updates, dashboards, and executive summaries for senior management.
  • Identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for continuous improvement across AI delivery processes.

Process Improvement & Enablement

  • Contribute to standardized AI project management practices, templates, and tooling.
  • Support maturity of Lenovo’s enterprise AI delivery and governance processes.
  • Mentor junior project managers or contributors as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in project or program management, including enterprisescale technology or initiatives., * Demonstrated experience managing complex, crossfunctional programs in a global organization.
  • Strong understanding of AI/ML lifecycles, datadriven products, and associated risks.
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
  • Experience working with Responsible AI, AI governance, privacy, security, or regulatory compliance programs.
  • Familiarity with AI risk management, model lifecycle management, or AI assessment processes.
  • Experience operating in a matrixed, multinational technology organization.
  • Strategic thinking with strong execution discipline
  • Stakeholder influence without direct authority
  • Riskbased decision making
  • Executiveready communication and storytelling
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills
  • Operates independently
  • Influences outcomes across teams and functions
  • Recognized as a trusted partner
  • Drives continuous improvement beyond assigned projects

Benefits & conditions

The anticipated annual compensation range for this position is 86,800-133,055 USD. Final compensation will be based on relevant experience, skills, and business considerations. Individuals may also be considered for bonuses and/or commissions. Lenovo’s various benefits can be found at www.lenovobenefits.com

About the company

Why Work at Lenovo We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers. Lenovo is a US$83 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #153 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub. Description and Requirements

The Project Manager, AI Governance is responsible for leading complex, crossfunctional AI initiatives that support Lenovo’s enterprise AI strategy, Responsible AI commitments, and regulatory compliance obligations. This role oversees endtoend delivery of AI programs, ensuring initiatives are executed on time, within scope, and in alignment with Lenovo standards. The role operates at a senior individual contributor level, partnering closely with legal, IT, product security, and business stakeholders across regions.

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