Risk Manager, AI Risk Program

The Risk Manager, Artificial Intelligence Risk Program, will lead and manage the design, implementation, and oversight of the firm’s AI Risk Management Program within the Second Line of Defense (SLOD). This role is responsible for providing the management, independent review, challenge, and advisory support to ensure the organization’s development and use of artificial intelligence — including generative AI — is safe, responsible, compliant, and aligned with the firm’s risk appetite, ethical principles, and regulatory expectations.

Reporting to the Senior Director of Data and AI Risk Management within Operational Risk Management, the Manager partners closely with the first-line business managers, product, technology (including the CDO office), data science, as well as Compliance, Legal, Privacy, Third-Party and Technology & Security Risk, to embed AI risk requirements across the enterprise. The role plays a key part in enabling innovation while ensuring AI-related risks are appropriately identified, assessed, monitored, and governed.

Embed AI risk considerations and requirements into other risk domain assessments (e.g., operational risk, model risk, third-party risk, data risk, privacy, and technology risk). Execute and / or oversee quality assurance (QA) activities to assess adherence to AI risk management policies, standards, and governance requirements.

Support responsible innovation by helping the business understand AI risk requirements while enabling safe and compliant adoption of AI capabilities. The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow instructions and perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
** Minimum Qualifications
** Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. 8 years of experience in operational risk management, technology risk, model risk management, data risk, or a related discipline within financial services or another highly regulated industry.

Direct experience supporting or leading AI risk management, model governance, or emerging technology risk programs. Strong working knowledge of industry-recognized AI risk and governance frameworks, including the NIST AI Risk Management Framework and ISO/IEC 42001. Experience designing or executing risk assessments, governance frameworks, metrics, and reporting for complex risk domains. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex AI risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and attention to detail. Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and influence across a matrixed organization.
** Preferred Qualifications
** Experience with generative AI use cases, large language models (LLMs), or AI-enabled customer-facing products.
* Risk management, technology, or audit certifications (e.g., CRISC, CISM, CIA) or AI governance–related credentials.

The base pay scale for this position in:  Phoenix, AZ/ Chicago, IL in USD per year is: $104,000 - $130,000.  New York, NY/ San Francisco, CA in USD per year is: $125,000 - $156,000.  Additionally, candidates are eligible for a discretionary incentive plan and benefits.
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