DreamWorks Animation · 3 weeks ago
Sr Data Governance Engineer (AI)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$115K/yr - $145K/yr
5+ years expNBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. They are seeking a Senior AI Data Governance Engineer to design and implement governance guardrails for AI models, ensuring secure and compliant deployments while collaborating with various teams across the organization.
AnimationFilmMedia and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Implement AI governance policies in collaboration with NBCU Legal, Privacy, and Cyber teams
Build monitoring and reporting frameworks for AI models and tools, emphasizing cost, tagging, and AI FinOps principles like usage tracking and optimization
Develop and manage ML/AI Ops pipelines including CI/CD for models using GitHub Actions or Jenkins, ensuring automation in model deployment and version control
Design and implement AI infrastructure as code through Terraform or AWS CloudFormation, promoting consistent and auditable environment management
Support multi-cloud AI workloads across AWS (SageMaker, IAM), GCP (Vertex AI), Azure (ML + Purview), Snowflake (Cortex), and Databricks (Genie/Agentbricks)
Build best practices on AI model integration with Semantic Layer, including semantic models, YAML-based configurations, and API/SQL integrations
Build AI consumption and usage metrics dashboards with guardrails using tools like Llamaguard, LangGraph, and LangChain
Enable RBAC on AI models across tools/LLMs for Data & Analytics teams, enforcing IAM policies for secure access
Facilitate AI model cataloguing, lineage, and governance of Semantic Layer for Gen AI models
Facilitate build of training/synthetic data for AI model testing
Implement technical guardrails such as fairness constraints, bias detection, and transparency measures in AI tools/models
Conduct risk assessments and mitigation through regular audits of fairness, bias detection, and transparency
Coordinate new Data & Analytics POCs on AI features and promote AI governance at design
Build an AI Literacy framework (Tokens, Embeddings, Prompts, RAG, Grounding, Hallucination, Vectorization, Bias, etc.)
Facilitate decision matrix on AI model implementation per use case
Engage in architecture design sessions, code reviews, and change management for AI model deployment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline (or equivalent)
5+ years overall IT experience; AI/ML experience (at least 2 years) with Data Science background or related
Strong hands-on experience with cloud environments (at least two: AWS (preferred), Snowflake (preferred), GCP, Azure, Databricks), leveraging native AI/ML services such as SageMaker, Vertex AI, Cortex, or Agentbricks
Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python) with SQL (Snowflake preferred), YAML, and REST API integration in data/AI workflows
Experience with Hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their AI models, plus CI/CD pipelines for model development and MLOps best practices
Experience with Gen AI Governance (RAG, LLM Ops, MCP, Embedding stores, Agents, Prompt Engineering), including AI Agents/RAG/MCP integrations
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), security/identity frameworks (RBAC, IAM policies), and various Data Analytics/Warehouse solutions, Semantic layers, and ETL/ELT tools
Strong verbal/written communications and interaction skills with peers, internal/external customers at all levels
Excellent PowerPoint, Visio, or Lucidchart skills for presentations and workflows
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment to accelerate AI Governance adoption
Preferred
Understanding of AI regulations (EU AI Act, GDPR, etc.)
AI/LLM certification
Semantic Modeling experience
Strong interpersonal, conflict resolution, presentation, and customer service skills
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
A variety of other discounts and perks
Company
DreamWorks Animation
DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. engages in the development, production, and exploitation of animated films and associated characters
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15M2016-04-28Acquired
2015-02-12Post Ipo Equity· $15M
2004-10-28IPO
Leadership Team
Kate Swanborg
SVP, Technology Communications and Strategic Alliances
Shabrayia Cleaver
Associate Producer / Producer (Feature/Short)
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