Vice President, AI Security & Data Protection Governance & Controls

About the Company: Expanding provider of investment management, research & trading services Industry Financial Services Type Public Company Founded 1792 Employees 10,001+Categories Financial Services Investment Management Consulting & Professional ServicesB2BAsset Management Boston Finance Insurance Publicly Traded Angel Investment Banking Specialtiesinvestment managementcustodianetffinancial productsfund accountingrelationship managementresearchtradingand investment servicing Business ClassificationsB2BAbout the Role The Company is seeking a Vice President for AI Security and Data Protection Governance and Controls. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and maintaining the enterprise governance framework for secure and resilient AI and data protection capabilities. This includes translating strategy into policies, standards, and controls, and overseeing the risk assessment and governance of AI models, data assets, and security controls. The role requires a deep understanding of AI security, data protection, security architecture, and governance, as well as the ability to lead complex cybersecurity and technology transformation programs. The Vice President will also be the subject-matter authority for AI security and data protection governance, engaging with senior leadership, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and audit requirements. Applicants for this role at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with an advanced degree preferred, and at least 10 years' of experience in cybersecurity, AI security, data protection, or related areas. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CCSP are also preferred. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leadership, strong communication skills, and the ability to make data-driven, risk-based decisions. Experience in developing enterprise security policies, leading cross-functional transformation, and engaging with executive and regulatory audiences is essential. The role demands a commitment to simplification, standardization, and collaboration, as well as the ability to coordinate across global teams and manage sensitive information in accordance with company requirements. Hiring Manager Title Managing Director, Data Protection Functions Information Technology Data Management/Analytics