AI Governance Specialist; GTA)

Position: AI Governance Specialist (GTA)
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Job Title:

AI Governance Specialist (GTA)
Agency:

Georgia Technology Authority Job

Requisition :

Day (United States of America)
Compensation Details:$74,200

Job Description:

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The Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) is currently seeking an Artificial Intelligence Governance Specialist – in the Digital Services & Solutions/Artificial Intelligence (AI) Department The Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) currently manages the delivery of IT infrastructure services to 89 Executive Branch agencies and managed network services to more than 1,200 state and local government entities. IT infrastructure services encompass mainframes, servers, service desk, end user computing, disaster recovery and security.

Managed network services include the state’s wide and local area networks, voice, cable and wiring, and conferencing services.

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JOB SUMMARY:

The AI Governance Specialist serves as the statewide leader for the governance, ethical oversight, and responsible adoption of artificial intelligence across Georgia state government. Reporting directly to the Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, this position establishes and oversees the policies, frameworks, and governance processes that enable agencies to leverage AI safely, securely, ethically, and transparently. The role ensures Georgia's AI initiatives align with the state's commitment to public trust, responsible innovation, cybersecurity, privacy, accessibility, and human-centered government, and collaborates with agency leaders, legal counsel, cybersecurity teams, academic institutions, and industry partners to advance a leading Responsible AI program.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Specific responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following:

AI Governance Develop and maintain Georgia's enterprise AI governance framework.

Lead statewide AI policy, standards, and implementation guidance.

Establish governance processes for evaluating and approving AI technologies.

Chair or facilitate Responsible AI governance committees and review boards.

Responsible AI & Ethics Lead the development and evolution of Georgia's Responsible AI Framework.

Oversee AI ethics reviews and impact assessments for enterprise AI initiatives.

Ensure AI systems promote fairness, accountability, transparency, explainability, and human oversight.

Develop methodologies for identifying and mitigating bias and unintended consequences.

Risk, Compliance & Assurance Oversee enterprise AI risk management.

Develop AI assurance and audit processes.

Align governance with applicable laws, regulations, executive directives, NIST AI Risk Management Framework, and other emerging standards.

Coordinate with Legal, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Procurement, and Enterprise Risk Management teams.

Support Perform all other duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES AI Governance & Responsible AI – Applies governance principles and Responsible AI practices to support the safe, ethical, transparent, and accountable use of artificial intelligence.

Risk Management & Compliance – Identifies, assesses, and mitigates AI-related risks while aligning governance practices with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and standards.

Policy & Standards…