nexus IT group

AI Governance Manager 0626

nexus IT group  •  Remote  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

AI Governance Program Management

  • Lead day-to-day execution of the enterprise AI governance program
  • Manage governance processes that support the review, assessment, approval, monitoring, and oversight of AI-enabled technologies
  • Ensure governance activities are performed consistently, efficiently, and in accordance with established policies and standards
  • Continuously improve governance workflows, controls, documentation, and operating procedures
  • Maintain audit-ready processes and records that support internal and external reviews

AI Risk Assessment & Governance Review

  • Conduct risk assessments for AI solutions, intelligent automation initiatives, and emerging technology use cases
  • Evaluate factors such as:
    • Business impact
    • Operational risk
    • Regulatory considerations
    • Data sensitivity
    • Customer impact
    • Technology complexity
  • Prepare risk summaries, recommendations, and supporting materials for governance and leadership review
  • Facilitate governance decisions and ensure appropriate documentation of outcomes
  • Identify potential control gaps and recommend mitigation strategies

Vendor & Third-Party Technology Oversight

  • Support governance activities related to third-party technology providers and AI-enabled vendor solutions
  • Coordinate vendor reviews, technology disclosures, and supporting documentation
  • Maintain inventories and records associated with AI-enabled vendor products and services
  • Partner with Vendor Management and Risk teams to support third-party governance requirements
  • Ensure external technology solutions are appropriately reviewed through established governance processes

Monitoring & Ongoing Governance Operations

  • Coordinate recurring reviews of AI systems and technology solutions
  • Track:
    • Material technology changes
    • Risk findings
    • Remediation activities
    • Governance action items
  • Ensure governance documentation remains current and complete
  • Support monitoring activities that evaluate ongoing compliance with governance standards
  • Coordinate follow-up reviews when significant changes occur

Stakeholder Engagement & Program Adoption

  • Partner with business, technology, legal, compliance, and risk stakeholders to support effective governance adoption
  • Provide guidance on governance requirements, review processes, and documentation expectations
  • Promote consistent application of policies, standards, and governance practices across teams
  • Support training, awareness, and communication efforts related to responsible AI adoption
  • Serve as a trusted advisor on governance processes and risk management considerations

Reporting & Documentation

  • Maintain governance records, inventories, decision logs, and supporting documentation
  • Prepare materials for leadership reviews, governance committees, and executive reporting
  • Develop metrics and reporting that provide visibility into governance activities, risk posture, and program effectiveness
  • Support audit, compliance, and regulatory inquiries through documentation and evidence collection
  • Ensure governance decisions are traceable, well-documented, and defensible

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with:
    • Technology and engineering teams
    • Data and analytics teams
    • Legal and compliance functions
    • Vendor management teams
    • Information security and privacy stakeholders
    • Internal audit and risk management groups
  • Help align governance practices with broader enterprise risk and compliance programs

Qualifications

Experience

  • 7+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas:
    • Technology risk management
    • Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC)
    • AI governance
    • Model risk management
    • Information security governance
    • Regulatory compliance
    • Third-party risk management
  • Experience supporting governance programs, risk assessments, compliance reviews, or technology oversight initiatives
  • Experience working in regulated industries preferred

Technical & Regulatory Knowledge

  • Familiarity with:
    • AI governance and responsible AI concepts
    • Model risk management principles
    • Technology risk frameworks
    • Third-party risk management practices
    • Information security and privacy controls
  • Working knowledge of industry frameworks and standards such as:
    • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
    • NIST AI Risk Management Framework
    • SOC reporting frameworks
    • Data privacy regulations
    • Technology governance and compliance standards
  • Experience with governance, risk, compliance, or workflow management platforms preferred

Professional Skills

  • Strong organizational and program management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to synthesize technical, business, and risk information into actionable recommendations
  • Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination skills
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on documentation quality and process discipline
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Business, Law, or a related field preferred
  • Equivalent professional experience will be considered
nexus IT group

About nexus IT group

nexus IT group is a leading IT staffing agency and direct placement firm. Since 2010, nexus IT group was founded on a simple idea: job searches should simple, fun, and educational. Today, more than 1000+ customers in every large city in the United States use nexus IT group to transform the way they attract, engage, and delight tech candidates. nexus IT group is headquartered in Overland Park, KS and has been recognized for our culture and one of the fastest growing companies. Learn more at www.nexusITgroup.com and lets start finding you quality IT candidates.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Overland Park, KS
Year Founded
2010
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