Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (SPSA Opt. 3)

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## **Essential Functions**

• Subject to administrative approval and reporting to the Deputy

Secretary, serves as Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT)s

Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO), acting as the Agencys

principal executive and policy-making official for artificial

intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).

• Inventories, classifies, and maintains line-of-sight over AI/ML

algorithms in use by DoIT and the agencies referenced in DoITs

enabling Act, including the use of those algorithms by

agency-contracted vendors.

• Serves as official agency spokesperson and subject matter expert

(SME) on behalf of the DoIT Deputy Secretary to internal and

external entities, including all client agencies, on AI and ML

matters and policies.

• Develops and implements DoITs Artificial Intelligence Roadmap to

align DoITs use of AI/ML with its strategic priorities, security

needs, values, and opportunities.

• Coordinates with a wide array of key stakeholders to ensure broad

alignment and responsible AI/ML adoption across the State, including

AI trends, risks, and opportunities.

• Directs and leads the State's commitment to Responsible AI by

developing, communicating, and enforcing a unified set of AI/ML

standards and policies across DoITs statutory agencies and in

collaboration with relevant DoIT counterparts.

• Serves as full line supervisor.
• Keeps abreast of new developments in the information technology

field by continuing education through online training platforms,

meetings, training sessions, seminars, and conferences to increase

familiarity with and remain current on products, vendors,

techniques, and procedures.

• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably

within the scope of the duties enumerated above.