The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc

Director, AI Governance Program Manager

Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in program management roles
  • Experience in large-scale, cross-functional programs within regulated sectors (insurance preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of AI governance frameworks and enterprise risk management
  • Ability to lead complex workstreams and integrated roadmaps
  • Strong execution discipline, managing risks and deliverables
  • Skilled in creating executive-level reports and presentations
  • Background in stakeholder management and executive influence
  • Capability to operate at both strategic and operational levels

Responsibilities

  • Define and manage AI governance workstreams and project plans
  • Create project charters with clear scope, objectives, and timelines
  • Develop integrated roadmaps for governance capabilities
  • Coordinate execution across cross-functional teams
  • Track and report on workstream status to senior leadership
  • Produce high-quality executive presentations for governance updates
  • Ensure governance disciplines like prioritization and resource alignment are in place

Benefits

  • Work remotely or in a hybrid schedule
  • Work in-person in an office three days a week
  • Strong support for cross-functional collaboration
  • Opportunity to influence enterprise-wide governance initiatives
  • Engagement in high-level reporting to senior executives
Full Job Description
Dir Strategic Initiatives - NS06AE

The Director of AI Governance Program Management is responsible for helping to drive the execution of the enterprise AI governance framework. This role leads the coordination of AI governance workstreams, ensuring alignment to risk and governance objectives while enabling consistent and measurable delivery across the AI portfolio.

This role will have a Remote or Hybrid work schedule, with the expectation of working in an office (Columbus, OH, Chicago, IL, Hartford, CT or Charlotte, NC) 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday).

Key Responsibilities
  • Define and manage AI governance workstreams, project plans, and stakeholder facilitation to ensure clear alignment to strategic priorities
  • Create and maintain project charters that articulate scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and success metrics for governance initiatives
  • Develop and maintain integrated roadmaps and project plans across governance capabilities
  • Coordinate execution across cross-functional teams (risk, technology, compliance, legal, etc.) to ensure delivery against milestones
  • Track and report on workstream status, including risks, dependencies, and key outcomes, to senior leadership and governance forums
  • Produce high-quality executive-level presentations and materials to support decision-making, status reporting, and governance council updates
  • Ensure program governance disciplines are in place, including prioritization, resource alignment, and structured reporting


Qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in program management roles
  • Demonstrated experience leading large-scale, cross-functional enterprise programs in regulated environments (insurance experience preferred)
  • Strong understanding of AI governance frameworks, lifecycle processes, and enterprise risk management practices
  • Proven ability to establish and lead complex workstreams, define charters, and manage integrated roadmaps
  • Strong execution discipline, including tracking dependencies, risks, and deliverables across multiple initiatives
  • Experience producing executive-level reporting, including board-ready presentations and governance updates
  • Strong background in stakeholder management, including executive alignment and influence across senior leaders
  • Ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels, translating vision into executable plans
  • Bachelor's degree preferred


Candidate must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship. The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position.

Compensation

The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:

$143,200 - $214,800

About The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc

The Hartford is an industry leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds. Throughout our rich history of more than 200 years, countless businesses and individuals, including Robert E. Lee, Abraham Lincoln and Babe Ruth, have turned to our company for protection. The Hartford celebrated its 200th anniversary in 2010.

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Learn more about The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc
Size
18,500 employees
Market Cap
$24.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.7 billion
Founded
1810
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$20.5 billion
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