CareerPlan

AI Risk Governance Director

New York, NY, USFull-time2026-09-23 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Enterprise owner of the AI Risk Governance Program, establishing scalable frameworks to govern AI solutions and manage risks throughout the AI lifecycle.

Role type

Senior IC AI Risk Governance Director

Builds

Centralized governance, oversight, coordination, challenge, escalation, inventory governance, monitoring, and reporting for AI use cases

Domain

Financial Services / AI Risk Management

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

AI risk management, governance framework design, stakeholder engagement, policy development, audit readiness, team leadership, regulatory compliance, cross-functional collaboration, strategic planning, program management

Preferred skills

Experience with emerging AI technologies, knowledge of global AI governance trends, ability to work across jurisdictions

Technologies

AI governance tools, risk management platforms

Responsibilities

Own the AI Risk Governance Program and supporting governance operating model; Establish strategic direction, priorities, and long-term maturity objectives for the AI Risk Governance function; Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of governance frameworks, standards, methodologies, procedures, and supporting governance capabilities; Oversee governance program effectiveness, operating model sustainability, staffing strategy, and resource planning; Provide enterprise oversight of AI governance activities and governance decision-making processes; Sponsor and oversee the development and maintenance of AI governance standards, methodologies, operating procedures, guidance, and governance documentation; Serve as the senior AI Risk Governance point of contact across business, technology, legal, compliance, risk, audit, and control functions; Lead and develop the AI Risk Governance team

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & team management