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The AI Subject Matter Expert will lead enterprise AI strategy, governance, and implementation planning for regulated public-sector organizations. They are responsible for assessing AI readiness, designing operating models, and providing actionable recommendations to executive leadership.
Requirements
Candidates must have extensive experience in enterprise AI strategy, governance frameworks, and regulatory compliance within federal or public-sector environments. Strong executive communication skills and familiarity with federal security standards like NIST and FISMA are required.
Full job description
MEC is seeking a senior Artificial Intelligence (AI) Subject Matter Expert to lead and support enterprise AI strategy, governance, risk, and implementation planning for regulated public-sector and federally overseen organizations. The ideal candidate is an executive-level advisor who can translate emerging AI capabilities into practical, secure, compliant, and measurable business outcomes.
This role is assessment- and strategy-focused rather than software-development focused. The AI SME will evaluate organizational, workforce, technology, data, privacy, security, and governance readiness; design a target-state AI operating model; develop a multi-year implementation roadmap; assess generative and agentic AI opportunities and risks; recommend executable pilots; and brief senior executives and governance bodies.
MEC is seeking a senior AI Subject Matter Expert with demonstrated experience developing enterprise AI strategy, governance, responsible AI frameworks, and implementation roadmaps, preferably within federal, public-sector, or highly regulated environments. The ideal candidate should be able to assess an organization’s AI readiness, establish governance and operating models, evaluate Generative AI and Agentic AI opportunities and risks, and provide practical recommendations to executive leadership.
The candidate should have:
Proven experience with enterprise AI strategy, AI governance, and responsible AI
Experience developing multi-year AI roadmaps, operating models, policies, controls, and governance frameworks
Strong knowledge of Generative AI, Agentic AI, AI risk management, human oversight, bias, security, privacy, and compliance
Experience working in regulated or federally influenced environments
Familiarity with NIST AI RMF, NIST 800-53, FISMA, FedRAMP, and related federal security/privacy requirements
Experience conducting organizational, workforce, technology, and AI-readiness assessments
Strong executive advisory, presentation, workshop facilitation, and written communication skills
Ability to serve as named Key Personnel and support hybrid/on-site client meetings in the Washington, DC area
Ideally, experience with Microsoft Copilot / Microsoft 365 Copilot and enterprise AI adoption
401(k) Retirement Plan – All full-time employees are eligible to participate, and MEC provides a company match of up to 4% of employee contributions.
Health Insurance – Employees become eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days of continuous employment.
Paid Holidays – MEC observes 11 federal holidays each year.
Long-Term Disability Insurance – 100% employer-paid coverage provided by MEC.
Short-Term Disability Insurance – 100% employer-paid coverage provided by MEC.
Mission-Critical Digital Infrastructure | Cloud, AI & Enterprise Systems
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
1998
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
LinkedIn followers
1,098
ABOUT US
Millennium Enterprise Corporation (MEC) delivers mission-critical digital infrastructure and technology solutions for government, education, and nonprofit organizations.
We partner closely with our clients to modernize systems, implement secure cloud and AI solutions, and support reliable, scalable operations. Our approach is grounded in accountability, responsiveness, and a deep understanding of complex environments.
Driven by integrity, professionalism, and innovation, MEC is committed to delivering results and building long-term partnerships that support mission success.
Offices: 955 Lenfant Plaza SW, 7000, Washington, District of Columbia 20024, US
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