Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of ethical AI development. As we build the infrastructure for 2026's technological landscape, we seek an AI Ethics & Governance Lead to shape responsible AI frameworks. This role requires visionary leadership to balance innovation with societal impact, ensuring our AI solutions align with global ethical standards while driving business growth.
Our Austin hub operates at the intersection of cutting-edge research and practical implementation, offering competitive compensation and a culture of continuous innovation. Help us define the future of AI governance.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive AI ethics frameworks aligned with evolving regulations
- Lead cross-functional audits of AI systems for bias, fairness, and transparency
- Collaborate with product teams to embed ethical considerations in AI lifecycle
- Establish KPIs for ethical AI performance and continuous improvement
- Represent the company in industry dialogues on AI governance standards
- Train stakeholders on ethical AI principles and compliance protocols
- Drive research on emerging ethical challenges in next-gen AI systems
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Ethics, Philosophy, or related field
- 5+ years in AI governance, compliance, or ethical technology leadership
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF)
- Proven experience developing bias mitigation strategies for ML systems
- Strong stakeholder management across technical and non-technical teams
- Published work on AI ethics or governance preferred
- Certification in AI ethics (e.g., IBM AI Ethics, Stanford HAI)