AI/ML Lead

About ISACA ISACA ® (www. isaca. org) champions the global workforce advancing trust in technology.

For more than 55 years, ISACA has empowered its community of 195,000+ members with the knowledge, credentials, training and network they need to thrive in fields like information security, governance, assurance, risk management, data privacy and emerging tech.

With a presence in more than 195 countries and with more than 230 chapters worldwide, ISACA offers resources tailored to every stage of members’ careers—helping them to thrive in a rapidly changing digital landscape, drive trusted innovation and ensure a more secure digital world.

Through the ISACA Foundation, ISACA also expands IT and education career pathways, fostering opportunities to grow the next generation of technology professionals.

Overview The AI/ML Lead is a senior, hands-on engineer and the first member of ISACA 's AI implementation team, a new internal capability that will take on AI engineering work currently delivered by external vendors.

Reporting to the VP, Application Engineering, and working within the platform architecture, standards, and governance set by the Senior Director, AI Architecture, Platforms & Agentic Systems, this role builds and hardens the AI solutions that serve ISACA 's members and business, both those in delivery today and those that emerge as ISACA 's AI portfolio grows.

The initial focus is ISACA 's personalized member experience, a production RAG and knowledge graph-based recommendation system that integrates ISACA 's Body of Knowledge, certification details, workforce skills data, and member profile information.

The majority of the role is spent implementing: writing production code, building data and retrieval pipelines, and operationalizing the engineering practices that keep AI systems reliable.

Success is measured by production stability, the share of AI engineering work brought in-house, and the implementation team's growing ability to deliver ISACA 's current and fu