Lead Data Governance Consultant

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to create a profile, which will let you see your application status and any communications. If you already have a profile with us, you can log in to check status. Need Help? If you have a disability and need assistance with the application, you can request a reasonable accommodation. Send an email to Accessibility (accommodation requests only; other inquiries won't receive a response). Regular or Temporary: Regular Language Fluency: English (Required) Work Shift: 1st shift (United States of America) Please review the following job description: Designs, develops, and implements AI capabilities and data-driven solutions and leads large technical initiatives to address complex business challenges. Builds advanced AI models and data architectures to improve system accuracy, efficiency, and resilience, applying AI and analytics to generate actionable insights that support strategic decisions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. 1. Develops and deploys AI models and data architectures to enhance business processes and system performance. 2. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into business applications and workflows. 3. Conducts experiments and evaluates AI initiative performance to drive continuous improvement. 4. Contributes to technical innovation efforts and advancement of AI capabilities. 5. Provides technical guidance, coaching, and training to AI and data teams. 6. Enforces and adheres to AI and data governance standards aligned with organizational goals. 7. Mentors junior team members to build AI expertise and promote a data-driven culture. 8. Leads large or complex technical initiatives that involve technically challenging requirements, involving delegation of work and review of work products of the lower-level technical professionals. 9. Monitors technical project progress, identifies risks, and ensures alignment with business objectives. 10. Works with stakeholders to identify real-world problems and apply AI and analytics for actionable insights. Qualifications Required Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Software Engineering, or related field. 2. Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in AI and data. 3. Strong knowledge of AI models, data architectures, and analytics methodologies. Preferred Qualifications: Implementation of Data Control Frameworks in federated operating models History of effective performance within shared service, matrix or federated environments Internal or external consulting experience Experience with formalized organizational assessment practices (e.g. Capability Maturity Model), including implementation of recommended improvements Experience with effective control creation based off risks identified from risk assessments and policy adherence The annual base salary for this position is $130000 - $170000 General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist’s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist’s defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work. Truist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace. EEO is the Law E-Verify IER Right to Work About Truist Truist is a purpose-driven financial services company, formed by the historic merger of equals of BB&T and SunTrust. We serve clients in a number of high-growth markets in the country, offering a wide range of financial services. At Truist, our purpose is to inspire and build better lives and communities. That happens through real care to make things better. To meet client needs, to empower teammates, and to lift up communities. Learn more about Truist on truist.com.