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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data and AI Governance Specialist - **Company:** Tech2i Inc. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Governance, Data Sharing, Identity and Access Management, Information Lifecycle Management, Information Management, Metadata, Meta-Data Management, Metadata Repositories, Data Strategy, Collibra, Data Management - **Published:** June 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8d4dfeee619fb82a ## About the Role Do you have experience in Technical documentation?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, · Bachelor's degree with 10+ years or master's degree with 8+ years of experience in data governance, information management, analytics, risk management, privacy, compliance, or related federal consulting work. · Experience developing governance frameworks, policies, standards, procedures, or control documentation. · Understanding of data lifecycle management, data quality, metadata, stewardship, access management, and compliance concepts. · Experience supporting federal government clients or highly regulated environments. · Strong written communication skills with the ability to turn complex governance concepts into usable guidance. Preferred Qualifications Experience with AI governance, responsible AI, model risk management, NIST AI RMF, or related AI risk frameworks. · Familiarity with federal data strategy, privacy, security, records management, or data sharing requirements. · Experience with data catalog, governance, or metadata tools such as Collibra, Alation, Informatica, Microsoft Purview, or similar platforms. · Ability to facilitate decision-making across technical and non-technical stakeholder groups. · Experience in healthcare, CMS, financial management, claims, program integrity, or public sector data environments. ## Description We are looking for a Data and AI Governance Specialist to help federal clients establish trusted, compliant, and practical governance practices for data and artificial intelligence initiatives. This role is responsible for developing governance frameworks, policies, controls, documentation, and operating models that support responsible data use, model transparency, privacy, security, and mission outcomes., * Develop and maintain data governance and AI governance frameworks, policies, standards, and operating procedures. * Support governance activities for data quality, metadata management, data stewardship, lineage, access controls, privacy, and compliance. * Help define responsible AI practices including model documentation, risk assessment, transparency, human oversight, and lifecycle governance * Partner with business, data, security, privacy, legal, and technical stakeholders to align governance practices with mission needs. * Facilitate governance of working groups, stakeholder interviews, workshops, and decision forums. * Assess current state governance maturity and recommend practical improvements. * Support development of data inventories, data catalogs, stewardship models, and issue management processes * Document governance decisions, roles, responsibilities, approval workflows, and control processes. * Monitor emerging federal guidance and industry practices related to data governance, AI risk management, privacy, and responsible AI. * Prepare clear reports, briefings, and executive-ready materials for client and internal leadership. ## Related Videos - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) - [A Data Mesh needs Open Metadata](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/505-a-data-mesh-needs-open-metadata) - [Smart City, Smart Mobility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/954-smart-city-smart-mobility) - [Data: The Deciding Factor in AI Success](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100310-data-the-deciding-factor-in-ai-success) - [Crafting Custom Frameworks with Rust: A Deep Dive into Procedural Macros](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/849-crafting-custom-frameworks-with-rust-a-deep-dive-into-procedural-macros) - [Building Accountability in Agentic AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100046-building-accountability-in-agentic-ai) ## Related Articles - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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