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Principal, AI Agent Control & Governance

CALGARY, Alberta, CanadaFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

End-to-end operational and technical accountability for AI tools, frontier models, and autonomous agents across the enterprise, bridging platform engineering, deployment, and risk oversight.

Role type

Principal, AI Agent Control & Governance

Builds

Enterprise AI platform infrastructure, agent governance frameworks, and operational workflows

Domain

Financial Services / AI Operations & Governance

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

AI/ML platform administration, autonomous agent lifecycle management, IAM & RBAC, FinOps & cost optimization, SLO/SLA management, observability frameworks, security guardrails implementation, agent architecture design, Human-in-the-Loop controls, drift monitoring, regulatory standard mapping

Preferred skills

Experience with frontier models (Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot), regulated environment operations

Technologies

Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, OpenAI Enterprise, Microsoft Copilot, MLOps pipelines, IAM systems, observability frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead operational deployment and lifecycle management of frontier models and enterprise tools; Implement granular RBAC and identity controls; Track and optimize cloud/AI spend; Maintain platform configurations and API integrations; Establish monitoring for AI application health and performance; Implement security guardrails and conduct risk assessments; Partner with engineering teams to define model harness requirements; Own and maintain the authoritative AI Asset Registry; Identify unsanctioned agents operating outside formal channels; Design agent orchestration layers and governance guardrails; Define Human-in-the-Loop intervention protocols; Monitor agent behavior for prompt injection, hallucination, and drift; Ensure comprehensive activity logging and audit trails for automated decisions; Map regulatory expectations to internal controls; Lead incident containment and exception handling protocols.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship