TL;DR

Manager Markets & AI Modelling (AI Risk Oversight): Leading AI risk oversight and governance within the Model Risk Office, focusing on AI system risk reviews, assurance controls, and regulatory compliance. Focus on designing risk assessment frameworks, monitoring AI lifecycle risks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to strengthen AI governance.

Location: Hybrid in Halifax, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Leeds (UK)

Salary: £81,999 - £91,110

Company

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What you will do

Conduct AI system risk oversight reviews ensuring controls across lifecycle stages.
Monitor AI governance gaps, regulatory updates, and critical issue handling.
Collaborate with business, tech, and compliance teams to strengthen AI governance frameworks.
Provide high-quality risk analysis, advice, and guidance tailored to senior stakeholders.
Lead or deputise AI risk specialists and support AI use case strategy and risk assessment frameworks.

Requirements

Location: Must be based in the UK with hybrid working in specified cities
Experience in model risk, AI governance, compliance, or technology risk.
Strong understanding of AI/ML and GenAI risks across lifecycle stages.
Excellent communication skills for cross-functional engagement and risk reporting.
Familiarity with risk or governance frameworks applied to AI.
Experience in second-line risk or oversight roles supporting assurance and regulatory alignment.

Nice to have

Knowledge of security risk concepts like data leakage and adversarial threats.
Familiarity with global AI regulations such as EU AI Act and GDPR.
Exposure to AI tooling or monitoring platforms (e.g., Vertex AI, LLMOps).
Understanding of ethical AI topics including fairness and accountability.

Culture & Benefits

Generous pension contribution up to 15% and annual performance-related bonus.
Share schemes including free shares and lifestyle-adaptable benefits.
30 days holiday plus bank holidays and wellbeing initiatives.
Strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and disability confidence.
Flexible working patterns and reasonable workplace adjustments.