AI Governance Operations Specialist
Why This Role Matters
AI governance is only as strong as its execution. We’re looking for someone who can make governance real—not just write the playbook but run the plays. In this crucial role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape and drive AI governance and successes at Blackbaud! If you’re passionate about responsible AI and love building systems that scale, we’d love to hear from you.
Role Overview: This role is specifically designed for an individual who thrives on practical execution and hands-on operational work within AI governance platforms, particularly OneTrust. This is not a strategic consultant role; it requires direct, hands-on execution and configuration to operationalize AI governance workflows, controls, and processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Configure, implement, and operationalize AI governance workflows directly within OneTrust.
Build, document, and maintain enterprise-wide AI system inventories, data lineage, and compliance frameworks in governance tools.
Actively manage AI governance procedures, including risk assessments, policy enforcement, and audit reporting.
Integrate and operationalize AI governance processes into day-to-day enterprise operations.
Partner closely with stakeholders throughout the organization to ensure AI governance requirements are consistently met, while simultaneously supporting rapid innovation.
Required Qualifications:
Mandatory: Demonstratable experience and expertise configuring, operationalizing, and maintaining governance workflows in OneTrust (or comparable platforms such as BigID, Informatica) within a comparable company/ organization
Technical strength in governance process automation, compliance tracking, and risk management frameworks.
Demonstratable Strength translating governance policies into executable workflows and technical configurations.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills working regularly with stakeholders at all levels job and technical proficiency levels.
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, or PMP.
Familiarity with regulatory frameworks like the EU AI Act or NIST AI RMF.
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Blackbaud is a remote-first company which embraces a flexible remote work culture. Blackbaud supports hiring and career development for all roles from the location you are in today!
Blackbaud is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
A notice to candidates: Recruitment Fraudulent Alert: Your personal information and online safety as a candidate mean a lot to us! At Blackbaud and our portfolio of companies, recruiters only direct candidates to apply through our official careers page at https://careers.blackbaud.com/us/en or our official LinkedIn page. Recruiters will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information like social security numbers, or conduct interviews via Skype. Anyone suggesting otherwise is not a representative of Blackbaud. If you are unsure if a message is from Blackbaud, please email blackbaudrecruiting@blackbaud.com.
The starting base pay is $117,200.00 to $157,500.00. Blackbaud may pay more or less based on employee qualifications, market value, Company finances, and other operational considerations.
Benefits Include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Remote-first workforce
401(k) program with employer match
Flexible paid time off
Generous Parental Leave
Volunteer for vacation
Opportunities to connect to build community and belonging
Pet insurance, legal and identity protection
Tuition reimbursement program
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AI Governance Operations Specialist
Why This Role Matters
AI governance is only as strong as its execution. We’re looking for someone who can make governance real—not just write the playbook but run the plays. In this crucial role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape and drive AI governance and successes at Blackbaud! If you’re passionate about responsible AI and love building systems that scale, we’d love to hear from you.
Role Overview: This role is specifically designed for an individual who thrives on practical execution and hands-on operational work within AI governance platforms, particularly OneTrust. This is not a strategic consultant role; it requires direct, hands-on execution and configuration to operationalize AI governance workflows, controls, and processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Configure, implement, and operationalize AI governance workflows directly within OneTrust.
Build, document, and maintain enterprise-wide AI system inventories, data lineage, and compliance frameworks in governance tools.
Actively manage AI governance procedures, including risk assessments, policy enforcement, and audit reporting.
Integrate and operationalize AI governance processes into day-to-day enterprise operations.
Partner closely with stakeholders throughout the organization to ensure AI governance requirements are consistently met, while simultaneously supporting rapid innovation.
Required Qualifications:
Mandatory: Demonstratable experience and expertise configuring, operationalizing, and maintaining governance workflows in OneTrust (or comparable platforms such as BigID, Informatica) within a comparable company/ organization
Technical strength in governance process automation, compliance tracking, and risk management frameworks.
Demonstratable Strength translating governance policies into executable workflows and technical configurations.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills working regularly with stakeholders at all levels job and technical proficiency levels.
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, or PMP.
Familiarity with regulatory frameworks like the EU AI Act or NIST AI RMF.
Stay up to date on everything Blackbaud, follow us on Linkedin, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube
Blackbaud is a remote-first company which embraces a flexible remote work culture. Blackbaud supports hiring and career development for all roles from the location you are in today!
Blackbaud is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
A notice to candidates: Recruitment Fraudulent Alert: Your personal information and online safety as a candidate mean a lot to us! At Blackbaud and our portfolio of companies, recruiters only direct candidates to apply through our official careers page at https://careers.blackbaud.com/us/en or our official LinkedIn page. Recruiters will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information like social security numbers, or conduct interviews via Skype. Anyone suggesting otherwise is not a representative of Blackbaud. If you are unsure if a message is from Blackbaud, please email blackbaudrecruiting@blackbaud.com.
The starting base pay is $117,200.00 to $157,500.00. Blackbaud may pay more or less based on employee qualifications, market value, Company finances, and other operational considerations.
Benefits Include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Remote-first workforce
401(k) program with employer match
Flexible paid time off
Generous Parental Leave
Volunteer for vacation
Opportunities to connect to build community and belonging
Pet insurance, legal and identity protection
Tuition reimbursement program