AI Digital Governance Lead (1099 Contract) - Houston
2 days ago

Job description
AI Digital Governance Lead (1099 Contract) Potential for Full-Time)AI Digital Governance Lead (1099 Contract | Houston Hybrid | $120–$150/hr)
Location:
Houston, TX (Hybrid – No relocation)
Type: 1099 Contract (3-year engagement, potential conversion)
Rate:
$120–$150/hr (cap at $150 – non-negotiable)
Industry:
Energy & Utilities
Work Authorization:
U.S. Citizen or Green Card only
Note:
No C2C or sponsorship
Overview
ElevationHR is hiring an AI Digital Governance Lead to support a large-scale enterprise AI and data transformation within a leading energy organization.
This role will lead AI governance, data governance, and responsible AI initiatives, ensuring compliance, data quality, and scalable governance frameworks across the enterprise.
Lead implementation of AI & data governance frameworks, policies, and standards
Drive responsible AI practices (bias mitigation, explainability, model governance)
Oversee data quality, metadata, and compliance programs
Partner with business, IT, and data teams to enforce governance adoption
Conduct risk assessments, audits, and regulatory alignment (NERC CIP, GDPR, CCPA)
Establish governance KPIs, dashboards, and reporting metrics
Support AI model lifecycle governance and performance monitoring
Required Experience
10+ years in AI governance, data governance, or enterprise data management
Hands-on experience with Monte Carlo (data observability) and Atlan (data catalog/governance)
Strong knowledge of:
AI governance & ethical AI frameworks
Data quality, metadata management, MDM
Regulatory compliance (NERC CIP, GDPR, CCPA, NIST AI RMF)
Experience in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Proven ability to work across enterprise stakeholders and leadership teams
Preferred
Energy or utilities industry experience
Experience standing up governance functions from the ground up
Why This Role
High-impact enterprise AI transformation initiative
Long-term 3-year contract with conversion potential
Work with executive leadership on AI strategy and governance
Modern stack including Monte Carlo & Atlan
Apply
Qualified candidates should apply directly and complete the required client questionnaire to be considered.
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