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Artificial Intelligence Auditors

Experience, Skills, and Personality Traits

Obtaining one to three years of experience in a lower-level auditing, risk management, AI governance, or cybersecurity position or a similar role will provide good preparation for a career as an AI auditor.

AI auditors need a variety of soft skills and technical skills to be successful on the job. Key soft skills include the ability to communicate complex technical and ethical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders, strong analytical abilities to identify potential ethical and operational risks, a detail-oriented personality, and top-notch organizational and problem-solving skills. Important technical skills include a comprehensive understanding of advanced AI technologies, machine learning algorithms, and data analytics; familiarity with auditing software, AI assessment tools, and programming languages (such as Python or R); and an understanding of current and emerging AI standards and regulations.

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