Program Analyst (Artificial Intelligence)

Washington, DC, USA
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Job Description

PROGRAM ANALYST (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE)

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Office of Management and Budget

Office of the Federal Chief Information Officer


Summary

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Duties

As a PROGRAM ANALYST (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE), GS, 0343, 14/15, your typical work assignments may include the following:


The incumbent supports Federal-wide efforts to assess agency artificial intelligence (AI) challenges and work proactively to address such challenges through policy creation and implementation. They are responsible for reviewing both agency-specific and Federal-wide AI policies, procedures, programs, and budgets through detailed qualitative and quantitative analyses and working with relevant leadership to close gaps. The incumbent supports external engagements regarding agency use of AI, such as developing responses to Government Accountability Office reports on AI, reviewing purpose AI legislation in order to suggest changes, provide information regarding Federal AI issues to media, briefing Congress on the state of Federal AI. The incumbent coordinates with relevant OMB Resource Management Offices (RMOs) to take necessary budgetary actions to advance the responsible use of AI while adequately managing its risks.


The incumbent is responsible for establishing and overseeing mechanisms to remove barriers to agencies' use of AI and to manage risks specific to the use of AI, such as discrimination or unsafe decision making. The incumbent also engages with interagency committees and other coordinating bodies related to AI, as well as overseeing the performance of agencies providing AI guidance and assistance, such as the National Institute for Standards and Technology and the General Services Administration. The incumbent regularly reviews agency AI activities, including through agencies' reporting on their AI use cases, and coordinates with other OMB staff to adequately address agencies' relevant risks and issues. This includes regularly updating

reporting guidance to agencies, aiding interpretation of such guidance, and reviewing corresponding agency submissions. The incumbent performs other duties as assigned.