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Responsible AI Jobs
Responsible AI roles turn fairness, transparency, and accountability principles into how AI actually gets built and shipped.
Responsible AI roles operationalize the principles, fairness, transparency, accountability, and safety, that decide whether an AI system should ship. They sit close to the engineering and product teams, running bias and fairness reviews, building explainability and documentation, and turning ethics from a statement into a process. The work has grown fast at the AI labs and at every company putting models into real decisions.
Responsible AI overlaps heavily with AI governance and AI safety, and the titles blur, but the throughline is the same: making sure the system behaves the way the organization can stand behind.
Responsible AI Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
What is a responsible AI job?
A role that puts responsible-AI principles into practice, running fairness and bias reviews, building explainability and documentation, and embedding accountability into how AI is built and deployed.
How is responsible AI different from AI governance?
Responsible AI is closer to the build, the fairness and ethics practices in development, while AI governance is the broader oversight and accountability layer above it. They overlap heavily.
Open Responsible AI Jobs (57)
VP/Chief Health AI Officer (CHAIO)
Product & Transaction Analytics - Fintech Client Risk Analytics, AVP
Portfolio Risk Analytics & Tiering - Fintech Client Risk Analytics, AS
Portfolio Risk Analytics & Tiering - Fintech Client Risk Analytics, NCT
Product & Transaction Analytics - Fintech Client Risk Analytics, NCT
Product & Transaction Analytics - Fintech Client Risk Analytics, AS
Vice President, AI Strategy & Transformation
Head of AI Driven Digital Customer Engagement Management Platform
Director- Applied AI
Director - AI Transformation Portfolio Manager
Director, Enterprise AI Operations
AI Business Consulting Lead- Wealth & Asset Management
Senior Director, ICX Data, Analytics & AI
AI Product Senior Director
Principal AI Research Scientist, Research Director - AI Scaling
Director - AI Software Engineering
Portfolio Risk Analytics & Tiering - Fintech Client Risk Analytics, VP
Product & Transaction Analytics - Fintech Client Risk Analytics, VP
AI Governance Lead | Bank
AI Strategy & Governance Leader
VP of Product Management, Trust & Safety, Match Group
Director, Litigation and Regulatory
AI Infrastructure & Governance Lead
Senior Privacy Counsel (Remote)
Senior Director, GRC
Head of Privacy & Security
Senior Associate, Compliance Advisory
Senior Associate, Compliance Advisory
Senior Manager – Risk & Regulatory (She/ He/ They)
Data Privacy and Security Counsel (US Federal)
Managing Principal (Director) - Financial Crime Transformation - AML Investigations, Sanctions & Fraud
Information Security Controls Manager - Cloud & AI Governance
Managing Principal (Director) - Operational Resilience & Cyber
Managing Principal - Financial Crime Transformation - AML Investigations, Sanctions & Fraud
Management Consultant - AML Investigations, Sanctions & Fraud
Principal Consultant - (Senior Manager) Operational Resilience
Principal Consultant (Senior Manager) - Operational Resilience & Cyber
Principal Consultant (Senior Manager) - Non-Financial / Operational Risk
Financial Risk Principal Consultant (Senior Manager)
Management Consultant - Financial Risk
Management Consultant - Non-Financial / Operational Risk
Senior Manager, Data Governance
Global Head of Data & AI Governance & Oversight, SVP
Associate General Counsel, Privacy Compliance
Product Policy Manager, Product Risk
Product Marketing Manager, IT Admin and Governance
Senior Manager, Information Compliance, AI Governance & Privacy
Senior Privacy and AI Counsel
Senior AI Governance Counsel
Director AI Governance & Business Integration
Deputy Director, Digital Transformation and AI Policy & Advocacy
Principal, AI Governance
AI Governance Advisor
Director, AI Governance Attorney
Head of AI Governance
Governance & Responsible AI Leader
Data and AI Governance Lead, Computing Services
Responsible AI Jobs jobs: what the market looks like right now
A snapshot built from the 57 Responsible AI Jobs roles currently on this page.
What these roles pay by level
| Level | Median midpoint | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior / lead / manager | $113k | 5 |
| Director | $266k | 10 |
How these figures were calculated, and sources
Primary source: our own board. Every figure above is the median midpoint of the salary ranges published in the live postings on this page. Nothing is estimated, modeled, or carried over from a previous month. It is recalculated each time the board refreshes.
What is included. Only postings that publish a salary range. Hourly, weekly and monthly rates are annualised (2,080 hours, 52 weeks, 12 months). Ranges below $20,000 a year are excluded as data-entry placeholders. A seniority band is shown only when at least five postings support it; mid-level and executive / c-suite are present on this page but below that threshold, so no median is published for those bands.
What this is not. These are advertised ranges, not accepted offers. Advertised ranges tend to run wider than what is actually paid, and roles that do not publish a range are missing from the calculation entirely, which can bias the result upward.
For an independent benchmark, compare against the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for SOC 13-1041 — Compliance Officers, published annually at bls.gov/oes. BLS reports actual wages across all employers rather than advertised ranges, so its medians normally sit below job-board figures.
Where the work is
- Work mode: 5 remote, 4 hybrid, 48 on-site or unstated.
- Seniority mix: senior (23), director (14), mid (11), executive (9)
- Employers hiring more than one: Capco (13), Deutsche Bank (7), GE Vernova (3), Vertex Pharmaceuticals (2)
Skills these postings ask for
- AI inventory and use-case intake
- model risk and impact assessment
- ISO/IEC 42001 and NIST AI RMF implementation
- EU AI Act readiness
- AI vendor and third-party assessment
How to get an AI assurance job — the full career guide for this field: entry routes, transferable backgrounds, certifications and salary by level.
Certifications that come up most
None of these are universally required, but they appear often enough in Responsible AI Jobs postings to be worth knowing: AIGP, CIPP/US, CISA, CRISC. The certification academy covers what each one actually tests and who it is for.
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