Technical Lead (AI/ML)

Abacus Technology is seeking a hands-on Technical Lead to coordinate between the development team and technical stakeholders for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) Office of Inspector General (OIG). This is a full-time position.

• Configure (and/or advise others) Collibra assets, attributes, relationships, responsibilities and permissions.
• Translate governance requirements into practical metadata models and platform configurations and integrations.
• Assess existing configurations and recommend improvements in usability and maintainability.
• Develop and maintain forms, review workflows, routing rules and decision records.
• Design, develop, and deploy APIs, SQL and approved integration tools to exchange information between enterprise services.
• Test workflow behavior, permissions and data exchanges against defined requirements.
• Troubleshoot configuration and integration issues and document corrective actions.
• Maintain risk information and supporting records in accordance with approved procedures.
• Prepare documentation and supporting records for governance, audit and compliance reviews.
• Clarify governance requirements with technical and business stakeholders and validate that forms, records and workflows are usable.
• Communicate technical questions, risks, and solutions to government stakeholders.
• Work with Databricks and related model management capabilities to support AI operations.
• Create monitoring dashboards, logs and alerts that help users understand system performance.

7+ years experience including experience in software development, data governance, and software integration. Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Collibra or Databricks experience required. Hands-on Collibra experience configuring assets, attributes, responsibilities, permissions and workflows desired. Ability to integrate platforms through APIs, SQL or comparable interfaces and troubleshoot inconsistencies Hands-on experience with AI/ML development and operations within an AI framework or platform, embedding bias mitigation, explainability, and fairness-assessment controls into software-development and operational workflows is highly desired. Demonstrated experience configuring, developing, or integrating AI and ML tools. Experience creating role-based technical playbooks and operational guidance. Hands-on experience with Databricks or similar tool for data engineering, analytics, machine learning, or AI development. Experience integrating Collibra with Databricks Unity Catalog preferred. Knowledge of responsible AI and AI risk-management frameworks, including NIST AI RMF and ISO/IEC 42001 desired. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills. Must be a US citizen.