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Model Risk Governance Manager Jobs in California

Sr. AI Governance Manager

Irvine, CA

$135K - $179K/yr

Job Title : Sr. AI Governance Manager Hyundai Capital America (HCA) helps people move forward ... Conduct model risk assessments, complete DPIAs/PIAs; define approval gates and documentation. 3. ...

AVP, AI Risk and Governance

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$117K - $195K/yr

The ideal candidate has a strong background in enterprise, technology and model risk management frameworks. Roles & Responsibilities: * Support in maintaining and evolving the AI governance framework ...

Model Risk Analyst

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$85K - $95K/yr

Sunflower Bank is seeking a Model Risk Analyst to join its Enterprise Risk Management Department. The Analyst will be responsible for supporting the bank-wide Model Risk Management (MRM) program ...

Model Risk Analyst

Irvine, CA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Sunflower Bank is seeking a Model Risk Analyst to join its Enterprise Risk Management Department. The Analyst will be responsible for supporting the bank-wide Model Risk Management (MRM) program ...

AI Governance

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$130K/yr

Support regulatory, audit, model risk, and enterprise risk management activities related to AI and advanced analytics environments. * Translate governance policies into repeatable operational ...

Support regulatory, audit, model risk, and enterprise risk management activities related to AI and advanced analytics environments. * Translate governance policies into repeatable operational ...

Model Risk Analyst

Irvine, CA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Sunflower Bank is seeking a Model Risk Analyst to join its Enterprise Risk Management Department. The Analyst will be responsible for supporting the bank-wide Model Risk Management (MRM) program ...

... model risk oversight, third-party risk oversight, or new product risk governance. * Experience supporting a growing commercial bank or financial institution with increasing organizational, regulatory ...

... model risk oversight, third-party risk oversight, or new product risk governance. * Experience supporting a growing commercial bank or financial institution with increasing organizational, regulatory ...

AI Governance Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$99K - $297K/yr

As a Manager, you will lead teams in assessing governance, risk, and control programs while ... risk frameworks such as NIST and ISO - Supporting the design and assessment of AI governance models ...

AI Governance Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$99K - $297K/yr

As a Manager, you will lead teams in assessing governance, risk, and control programs while ... risk frameworks such as NIST and ISO - Supporting the design and assessment of AI governance models ...

Serve as the primary liaison to CISO, ERM, TPRM, Compliance, Legal, and Model Risk Management (MRM) for all AI governance activities. * Partner with business line owners to drive the ...

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What is the difference between Model Risk Governance Manager vs Model Risk Analyst?

AspectModel Risk Governance ManagerModel Risk Analyst
Primary FocusOversees model risk policies, governance frameworks, and compliancePerforms detailed model validation, testing, and analysis
ResponsibilitiesDevelops risk management strategies, monitors model risk, ensures regulatory adherenceConducts model performance assessments, documentation, and validation activities
Required CredentialsAdvanced degrees in finance, statistics, or related fields; certifications like FRM or CFA often preferredSimilar credentials; often holds certifications like FRM or CFA
Work EnvironmentStrategic, governance-focused teams within financial institutionsAnalytical teams performing technical validation tasks

The Model Risk Governance Manager focuses on overseeing model risk frameworks and ensuring compliance, while the Model Risk Analyst conducts detailed model validation and testing. Both roles require similar credentials and work within the financial industry, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Senior Technical Governance Manager

Cypress HCM

San Francisco, CA

$94.19 - $103.45/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description


Senior Technical Governance Manager
Description:
  • We are dedicated to upholding user privacy as we responsibly innovate with AI. As a Senior Technical Governance Manager, you will develop and execute technical governance frameworks to ensure our AI/ML systems protect personal data, comply with various AI regulations, and uphold our commitment to guest safety and trust. You’ll empower teams to innovate responsibly and help us set the standard for AI governance in travel and tech.
Duties:
  • Technical Governance Frameworks: Design, implement, and continuously improve technical governance controls focused on managing risk in AI/ML systems, ensuring compliance with data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA, etc.) and AI laws, and internal standards.
  • AI Audit Methodologies: Develop, operationalize, and execute rigorous audit processes for AI models that address Privacy, InfoSec, Legal and other risks.
  • AI Risk Register Management: Build and maintain a living AI Risk Register that clearly identifies, tracks, and categorizes AI risks across our products and operations.
  • Governance Integration: Partner with Privacy, InfoSec, Legal, AI/ML engineers, data scientists and other stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve technical governance controls.
  • Executive & Regulatory Reporting: Produce clear, actionable reporting and dashboards for senior leadership and regulatory bodies, highlighting risks and mitigations in AI systems.
  • Regulatory Foresight: Monitor global privacy regulations and AI standards, ensuring our frameworks anticipate and address new requirements (e.g., EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF).
  • Culture of Governance: Champion and train teams on technical governance best practices, fostering a culture of transparency and accountability.
Requirements:
  • 8+ years’ experience in technical governance, model risk management, or auditing in highly regulated or technology-focused sectors.
  • Solid knowledge of AI/ML systems and their governance challenges (bias, transparency, robustness, explainability, etc.).
  • Deep expertise in privacy/data protection frameworks and their application to AI/ML systems.
  • In-depth familiarity with model audit frameworks, governance standards, and compliance best practices.
  • Proven ability to build and scale governance processes in complex, high-growth technology environments.
  • Strong technical literacy, with an ability to communicate privacy risks and requirements to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience supporting global platforms or consumer-facing technologies is a strong plus.
Compensation:
  • $94.19 – 103.45/hr W—2
Req ID:
  • 36528165

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We deliver consistently superior recruiting by virtue of trusting, communicative relationships with companies and candidates alike. From Fortune 100s to startups, clients lean on us to fulfill their range of needs from contract to full-time positions. With an intimate knowledge of the industries we serve, a keen sense of what makes for high-performing talent in any role, and shared sense of urgency, our clients will tell you: your solution begins here.

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Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Walnut Creek, CA, US

Year founded

2005

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