AI Consultant

Introduction

At IBM, we know that transformation drives change, and it is in our DNA to continuously transform. Our Business Transformation Consultants help drive large scale change that spans IBM business units and geographies. As a part of this team, you will have the unique opportunity to be a part of driving IBM’s ongoing transformation as a company that continuously innovates and leads the market.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As an AI Consultant, you will meticulously analyze AI models for potential risks, including data bias, output bias, and decision bias, and provide actionable, holistic recommendations for mitigation. Your detail-oriented nature and analytical skills will drive thorough audits, while your strong interpersonal skills will enable you to effectively communicate complex findings and guide practitioners towards effective corrective actions. This role requires not just a deep understanding of AI risks but also the ability to foster a growth mindset, both in yourself and among your colleagues. We value continuous learning and expect you to stay ahead of emerging trends, best practices, and evolving regulations in AI governance, cybersecurity, and ethical AI practices.

Working in the IBM Consulting Asset Engineering team brings a rich set of colleagues and industry differentiating Assets to bear in support IBM’s strategy to be an Offering and Asset powered business. You will have the opportunity to connect with the world’s foremost leaders in AI working on cutting edge solutions to our client’s toughest business problems, creating the future in an explainable, transparent and brand focused manner.

The AI Consultant is responsible for driving and executing AI assessments and associated processes within their assigned BUs through the Integrated Governance Program (IGP). This includes enablement and education across IBM Consulting teams, inventory governance, technical support and assisting consultants with the execution of corporate and Consulting-specific AI and ethics policies and practices.

This role will work collaboratively with the IBM Consulting AI Leader and the broader IBM Consulting organization.

Responsibilities Include

• Ensure that all mandatory system records are accurately updated, including (but not
  
  
  

limited to) the Integrated Governance Registration for Privacy, Tech Ethics and Data

(IGR) form, Privacy & aI Management System (PIMS) inventories, and the AI Impact

Assessment (AIIA) process as specified by the Office of Privacy and Responsible

Technology (OPRT) for their specific BU.

• Engage and assist AI Owners with the completion of their AIIAs (when generated),
  
  
  

technical requirements, and remediation steps to ensure that all AI mandatory

requirements are met.

• Help educate AI Owners on the proper execution of AI policies and BU practices,
  
  
  

including the Integrated Governance Program (IGP).

• Cooperate with the OPRT to address requests and questions that require BU support.
• Understand and be a spokesperson for the delivery of OPRT owned programs by
  
  
  

helping to communicate the applicable requirements within their BU (leveraging OPRT

AI guidance and training).

• Develop strong connections with their AI Ethics Focal Points and the Legal Counsel to
  
  
  

ensure the adequate execution of the IBM Consulting compliance program.

• Coordinate with Business AI Leaders (BALs), Business Unit Privacy Leads (BPLs), IBM Consulting BISO and Data Governance Leads to build a stronger community of experts and share best practices.
• Attend the OPRT led BAL meetings to stay current on program updates, priority
  
  
  

activities, and any actions required for IBM Consulting.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Strong consultancy background with previous experience in management consultancy
• A passion for the latest AI developments and AI Governance, Trustworthy AI
• Experience with AI strategy and AI enabled business transformation.
• AI Expert with experience on the topics AI Strategy and AI delivery to enable the industry and client teams
• Excellent communication skills in English
  
  
  

Preferred Technical And Professional Expertise

• Relevant certifications in AI field
  
  
  

About Business Unit

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

Your Life @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

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About IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Location Statement

IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.

Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.