Vice President, AI Governance Operational Lead - AI Hub

AI Governance Operational Lead - AI Hub (Engineering)

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of AI Governance – Operational Lead to join BNY’s AI Hub (Engineering). This role is located in Manchester, UK. At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets.

Every day, our teams harness cutting‑edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

• Lead operation of critical, multi‑disciplinary Enterprise AI Governance processes, driving streamlined decision‑making, reduced cycle times, and consistent, controlled execution across governance domains.
• Support the ongoing strategic transformation of Enterprise AI Governance through control standardization and automation to improve speed, consistency, and control.
• Develop into a subject‑matter expert on AI Governance, advising senior leadership and key stakeholders on risks, safeguards, and strategic implications, while providing transparent progress reporting.

• A proven track record of operating complex, multi‑stakeholder processes at scale within a global financial institution, ideally incorporating governance, compliance and/or regulatory‑focused components.
• Evidence of leading successful optimization / re‑engineering of operational processes through data‑driven, analytical approaches.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to influence, collaborate, and drive alignment across diverse teams and senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrable interest and awareness in the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to transform Financial Services, with clear desire to rapidly upskill in this domain.
• A bachelor’s degree, or professional experience.

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay‑for‑performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.