Director of Cybersecurity Governance & AI Risk (Remote)

Ross Stores, Inc.; Dublin (CA); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 259,000; Full time

Job summary

Ross Stores, Inc. is seeking a Director of Cybersecurity Governance to lead the governance function within GRC, overseeing cybersecurity, AI governance, and data risk management across the enterprise.

Partner with IT, Legal, HR, Finance, Internal Audit, Privacy, and business leaders to drive risk-based decisions and strengthen security posture. The role requires executive-level governance leadership, strong communication skills, and experience presenting to governance committees.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years IT security experience.
• 5+ years in large enterprise organizations.
• Proven governance program leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity governance program, establish frameworks, models, policies and standards.
• Oversee AI governance and data risk management programs.
• Drive continuous improvement to align governance with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Lead TRGC activities, including executive reporting and risk escalation.
• Build partnerships with executives, business leaders and technology teams.
• Establish KPIs, KRIs and governance metrics.
• Influence strategic decisions through risk-based recommendations.
• Monitor trends to evolve governance strategies and risk management.

Skills

Security leadership

Governance programs

Executive communication

AI governance

Data risk management

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Ross Stores, Inc. is seeking a Director of Cybersecurity Governance to lead the governance function within GRC, overseeing cybersecurity, AI governance, and data risk management across the enterprise.

Partner with IT, Legal, HR, Finance, Internal Audit, Privacy, and business leaders to drive risk-based decisions and strengthen security posture. The role requires executive-level governance leadership, strong communication skills, and experience presenting to governance committees.