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AI governance engineer

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The person who holds the capability of AI governance engineering and is accountable for the three questions in production; a capability and a role, not necessarily a job title.

Developed in
AI governance engineer
ch. 06, Capability first, title second
Chapters
ch. 06, The Role
Source
Defined by this Body of Knowledge: the section it is developed in is the source

Where it is used

9 chapters of the Body of Knowledge use the term. Each link opens the first section that does.

Patterns that use this term

33 pattern pages use the term; the 10 that use it most:

  • AI governance engineering

    The application of engineering practice (systems thinking, product thinking and code) to the governance of AI systems; measured by realised risk reduction and…

  • AI governance

    The set of rules, roles, controls and evidence that keeps AI systems within the limits an organisation or a state has chosen.

Sources

No external source: the term is coined or used in a specific sense by this Body of Knowledge, and the section linked under "Developed in" is its source.

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Cite this term

García Aibar, J. (2026). AI governance engineer. In AI Governance Engineering: The Thesis & Body of Knowledge (v0.5.0), Glossary. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22956197. https://aigovernanceengineer.com/glossary/ai-governance-engineer. CC BY 4.0

BibTeX

@misc{aige2026aigovernanceengineer,
  author  = {Jorge García Aibar},
  title   = {{AI governance engineer}},
  note    = {Glossary, AI Governance Engineering: The Thesis \& Body of Knowledge, version 0.5.0},
  year    = {2026},
  doi     = {10.5281/zenodo.22956197},
  url     = {https://aigovernanceengineer.com/glossary/ai-governance-engineer}
}