Agentic AI Governance Director

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · New York, NY +1 · Consumer & Community Banking

Director-level role focused on defining and implementing governance frameworks for agentic AI within a financial services context. The role involves establishing risk management, oversight, and best practices for multi-agent systems and autonomous AI, aiming to accelerate safe AI deployment and position the company as an industry leader. Requires deep technical understanding of AI/ML, agentic systems, and regulatory landscapes.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define and deliver governance models for multi-agent systems and orchestrated agent ecosystems
  2. Establish risk tiering for autonomous decisions and set agent oversight levels
  3. Develop escalation thresholds and human-in-the-loop requirements for agentic AI
  4. Build governance frameworks for customer-facing agents, ensuring explainability and consent
  5. Create multi-year strategic roadmaps for data and AI governance supporting business outcomes

Skills

Required

  • 10+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in the AI/ML space
  • Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field (Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics)
  • Deep technical understanding of AI/ML in the context of governance, controls, and compliance
  • Wide and deep grasp of the components and mechanics of traditional ML, deep learning multi-modal models, and agentic construct to inform and guide practical strategies to track and manage the full specter of risks
  • Proven success managing large scale, complex AI/ML related initiatives with cross functional stakeholders
  • Strong demonstrated technical writing skills geared to technical, regulatory, and executive audiences
  • Proven technology practitioner with specialized focus on data management automation leveraing AI/ML to address risks, safety and controls
  • Experience developing and publishing frameworks, methodologies, or standards adopted by others
  • Applied understanding and experience in building and running agentic AI, autonomous systems, and AI architectures
  • Awareness of global AI and privacy regulatory landscape, such as the EU AI Act, GDPR and CCPA
  • Executive presence and ability to influence senior leadership and external stakeholders

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree preferred, such as MS, and/or PhD
  • Background in AI research and related emerging technologies
  • Relevant experiences implementing tech-enabled governance solutions for multiple industries or global markets

What the JD emphasized

  • Define and deliver governance models for multi-agent systems and orchestrated agent ecosystems
  • Establish risk tiering for autonomous decisions and set agent oversight levels
  • Develop escalation thresholds and human-in-the-loop requirements for agentic AI
  • Build governance frameworks for customer-facing agents, ensuring explainability and consent
  • Applied understanding and experience in building and running agentic AI, autonomous systems, and AI architectures
  • Awareness of global AI and privacy regulatory landscape, such as the EU AI Act, GDPR and CCPA

Other signals

  • Define and deliver governance models for multi-agent systems and orchestrated agent ecosystems
  • Establish risk tiering for autonomous decisions and set agent oversight levels
  • Develop escalation thresholds and human-in-the-loop requirements for agentic AI
  • Build governance frameworks for customer-facing agents, ensuring explainability and consent
  • Author white papers, research reports, and frameworks on agentic AI governance
  • Applied understanding and experience in building and running agentic AI, autonomous systems, and AI architectures
  • Awareness of global AI and privacy regulatory landscape, such as the EU AI Act, GDPR and CCPA