Director (AI Risk Management)

TL;DR

Director (AI Risk Management): Leading AI risk governance and assessments to enable responsible AI adoption across hirify.global Analytics with an accent on regulatory compliance, AI/ML risk evaluation, and governance frameworks. Focus on designing and executing AI risk policies, coordinating cross-functional teams, and managing model risk in a complex regulatory environment.

Location: Remote (US-based roles only)

Salary: $143,800 - $208,600

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, advancing AI to transform risk management and enable intelligence that responds to complexity.

What you will do

• Support AI risk governance and assessments across Moody’s Analytics to enable responsible AI adoption.
• Oversee day-to-day execution of AI/ML risk governance across multiple business units.
• Maintain AI use case and model inventory, lifecycle governance, and risk determinations.
• Coordinate intake, risk assessment, and documentation of AI use cases aligned with governance protocols.
• Translate enterprise AI risk policies into practical procedures, templates, and workflows.
• Partner with technical and product teams to embed governance checkpoints into development pipelines.
• Conduct and document risk assessments covering fairness, bias, explainability, security, and resilience.
• Consolidate reporting and Key Risk Indicators for senior leadership, audit, and regulators.
• Act as primary governance liaison with model development, validation, and engineering teams.

Requirements

• Location: US-based roles only
• 7–10+ years of experience in risk management, AI/ML development, audit, or compliance with focus on technology or enterprise risk.
• Strong execution background in model risk management, specifically SR 11-7 regulatory requirements.
• Hands-on knowledge of AI/ML development and governance including GenAI risks and agentic architectures.
• Technical understanding of AI systems including LLMs and AI vendor platforms (OpenAI, Azure AI).
• Familiarity with AI governance frameworks (NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001) and evolving regulatory landscapes (EU AI Act).
• Excellent communication, project management, and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field; preferred certifications include CRISC, CGRC, AIGC, CIPP/US or CIPP/E, ISO/IEC 42001, PMP.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, parental leave, paid time off.
• 401(k) plan with employee and company contributions.
• Life, disability, and accident insurance.
• Discounted employee stock purchase plan and tuition reimbursement.
• Inclusive environment valuing diversity, integrity, and innovation.