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Lead AI Governance Risk Specialist
Bread Financial. Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with deploying and using AI technologies .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in AI Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance, with a strong focus on evaluating and mitigating risks associated with AI technologies. Proficient in developing governance policies, conducting risk assessments, and translating technical AI concepts into business communications.
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AI GovernanceRisk ManagementData GovernanceGenerative AIModel Risk Management
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Hard Skills
Risk AssessmentGovernance ReviewControl TestingAI Deployment PracticesPerformance MonitoringAudit ReadinessIssue RemediationData LeakageExplainabilityReliability
Soft Skills
Analytical ThinkingProblem SolvingBusiness Change ManagementBusiness Communications
Tools & Technologies
Large Language ModelsAI Monitoring PracticesCybersecurityThird-Party Risk Management
Industry Keywords
ComplianceRisk TaxonomyControl ExpectationsEnterprise GovernanceAI-Enabled Technology Risk
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCyber Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with deploying and using AI technologies
- Conduct AI risk assessments and governance reviews of AI systems, tools, applications, and AI-enabled third-party solutions
- Evaluate governance, data, technology, security, responsible AI, model, deployment, and monitoring needs
- Support risk mitigation and alignment with AI governance policies
- Evaluate AI testing, monitoring, control effectiveness, and assurance needs
- Review testing methods, validation approaches, performance monitoring, issue remediation, control testing, audit readiness, and governance effectiveness
- Assess accuracy, explainability, reliability, drift, hallucinations, human oversight, and unintended outcomes
- Develop, maintain, and update AI governance policies, standards, procedures, risk-based approval processes, and documentation
- Support alignment with frameworks, risk taxonomy, control expectations, intake requirements, and enterprise governance
- Develop AI governance metrics, risk insights, and reporting materials for executive, board-level, governance committee, and leadership discussions
- Translate technical AI concepts, risks, assumptions, limitations, and monitoring results into clear business, risk, compliance, and executive communications
- Support incident response, issue remediation, audit readiness, and ongoing AI governance effectiveness
- Coordinate identification, documentation, monitoring, and remediation of AI-related issues, findings, control gaps, and remediation activities
- Partner with business, technology, cybersecurity, legal, compliance, privacy, data governance, third-party risk, model risk, and enterprise risk functions
- Reports to Senior Director and above; no direct reports
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma or GED
- 8–10 years of experience in Risk Management, Information Security, Data Governance, Technology Risk, AI Governance, Model Risk, or related governance, risk, and compliance functions
- Working knowledge of AI, machine learning, Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI deployment practices, and AI-enabled technology risk
- Ability to travel up to 20% quarterly
- Must be work authorized in the United States on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future
- The Company cannot offer employment to F-1 (student) visa holders
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Data Management, Information Security, Risk Management, or related field, or equivalent relevant work experience
- Preferred: 10+ years supporting risk assessments, governance reviews, control testing, monitoring, assurance activities, audit readiness, executive reporting, or cross-functional governance processes
- Preferred: 10+ years supporting AI governance, model risk management, data governance, cybersecurity, third-party risk, or other technology risk management programs
- Knowledge of Generative AI, Large Language Models, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic AI, explainability, reliability, bias, data leakage, prompt injection, vendor AI risk, and AI monitoring practices
- Analytical thinking
- Problem solving
- Business change management
- Business communications
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and other voluntary benefits
- Basic and optional life insurance
- Supplemental medical plans
- Short- and long-term disability
- Six weeks of 100% paid parental leave after a 180-day waiting period
- 401(k) plan with immediate enrollment
- 11 paid holidays
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
- Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST)
- Illinois Paid Leave for Illinois associates
- Ability to purchase company stock during offering periods in June and December
- Annual incentive bonus based on individual and company performance
- Career development opportunities
- Wellness support
- Non-traditional career progression opportunities