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# Lead Program Manager, AI Governance & Enablement (Flex)

- **Company:** United Parcel Service, Inc.
- **Location:** Mahwah, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $108,600.0 - $231,084.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.businessworkforce.com/job.asp?id=3472087336&tx=ZT2726THI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Experience implementing AI governance, technology governance, risk, compliance, or similar enterprise programs .
 * Experience translating policies, standards, or regulatory requirements into operational controls and processes .
 * Strong understanding of the AI development and operational lifecycle .
 * Demonstrated ability to lead work across multiple technical, risk, legal, and business teams.
 * Strong facilitation, problem-solving, and executive communication skills.
 * Ability to take ownership, navigate ambiguity, and drive complex work to completion.

Preferred

 * Direct experience implementing AI governance in a large organization.
 * Knowledge of frameworks such as NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, and the EU AI Act .
 * Experience with enterprise governance platforms, including IBM watsonx.governance or similar tools.
 * IAPP AIGP or another relevant governance/risk certification.

## Description

The Lead Program Manager, AI Governance & Enablement helps define and operationalize how AI governance works across the enterprise.

This role translates policies, standards, and governance requirements into practical controls and lifecycle processes. It leads cross-functional efforts across Information Security, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, Technology, and business teams to resolve complex governance challenges and drive decisions.

We are looking for someone who can operate at both the strategic and execution levels, communicate effectively with senior leaders, navigate ambiguity, and take ownership of getting difficult work across the finish line.

What You'll Do

 * Translate AI policies, standards, regulations, and frameworks into practical governance controls and requirements .
 * Design and improve governance processes across the AI lifecycle , from intake through monitoring, change, and retirement.
 * Lead the practical application of AI governance requirements , working across Information Security, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, Technology, and business teams to resolve risks, define controls, and drive governance decisions.
 * Facilitate complex governance issues, risks, exceptions, and escalations and drive them toward resolution .
 * Develop recommendations and present governance risks, priorities, and decisions to senior leadership .
 * Develop governance guidance, training, and enablement programs that help teams understand and meet requirements.
 * Identify opportunities to simplify, automate, and scale governance processes and controls.
 * Drive governance initiatives from concept through implementation.