AI Governance Program Manager: Cross-Functional Risk & Policy

dodgeandcox; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Dodge & Cox seeks an AI Governance Program Manager to organize and advance cross-functional AI governance work across Legal, Compliance, Risk, and InfoSec. Reporting to the Pillar lead, you will coordinate deliverables, manage deadlines, and document decisions to enable timely, well-informed governance of AI initiatives.

The role sits in a four-pillar AI operating model and offers hybrid work with an in-office requirement and Friday remote option. Salary range is $120k–$175k with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in program or project management, with governance- or risk-oriented initiatives.
• Experience designing, implementing, or maturing governance processes, operating models, or control frameworks.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional stakeholders across legal, compliance, risk, and/or information security functions.
• Ability to distill large amounts of information and frame communications for varied audiences.
• High emotional intelligence with ability to build trust and influence outcomes.
• Oversee multiple projects, tasks, and interdependencies effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage governance workstreams end-to-end: track deliverables, deadlines, dependencies, and risks across the pillar's policy and risk management initiatives
• Coordinate governance reviews across Legal, Compliance, Risk, Information Security, and other stakeholders, ensuring outcomes are documented and issues escalated
• Facilitate the pillar's decision-making process by preparing clear materials and driving discussions to resolution
• Manage the policy-to-deployment review process for new AI tools, in coordination with the Infrastructure pillar
• Facilitate updates to policies, standards, procedures, and governance frameworks by identifying recurring governance issues
• Prepare governance updates and materials for the AI Steering Group
• Maintain project documentation, status reporting, and a clear record of decisions

Skills

Program management

Governance

Cross-functional

Communication

Time management

Stakeholder

Job description

Dodge & Cox seeks an AI Governance Program Manager to organize and advance cross-functional AI governance work across Legal, Compliance, Risk, and InfoSec. Reporting to the Pillar lead, you will coordinate deliverables, manage deadlines, and document decisions to enable timely, well-informed governance of AI initiatives.

The role sits in a four-pillar AI operating model and offers hybrid work with an in-office requirement and Friday remote option. Salary range is $120k–$175k with strong benefits.