Remote Model Risk & AI Governance Advisor

CSAA Insurance Group; Madison (WI); Remote; USD 117,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

Annual discretionary bonus up to 8%

401(k) with company match

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

CSAA Insurance Group is recruiting a Model Risk Advisor for a remote role. You will promote AI governance, maintain model inventories, assess risk, and help implement risk management frameworks across the organization.

The role emphasizes collaboration with risk, audit, and external partners, with ongoing monitoring of regulatory expectations and governance improvements. Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in model risk or audit, a related Bachelor's degree, and strong communication skills to

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Model risk management, risk, and audit.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information management, data science or a related field.
• Four years of work experience in AI Model governance, Model Risk Management, or Audit, information management can be substituted in lieu of a degree in addition to the minimum years of work experience.
• Knowledge of compliance monitoring and/or auditing principles.
• Knowledge of privacy, security, and AI Model governance standards.
• Capable of independently authoring and communicating technical and business information in a variety of formats and explaining complex and/or technical topics relating to AI Model governance.
• Good written and verbal skills, including an ability to translate technical information into concepts that are easily understood.
• Strong strategic, interpersonal, communication, and critical thinking skills required.
• Experience in deploying AI Model governance, Model Risk programs across a large enterprise.
• AI Model Governance policy, standard, controls establishment, enforcement, and monitoring.
• Proven experiences in AI ethics, governance, compliance, or related roles.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of AI governance principles, including ethical considerations, regulatory compliance (e.g., EU AI Act and AI Executive Order) and risk management frameworks (e.g., NIST framework).
• Good understanding of bias testing and remediation for machine learning and generative AI models.
• General understanding of risk and compliance principles as applied to AI Model Governance and data management solutions.
• Ability to lead and influence change within complex organizational structures.
• Strong social skills and the ability to collaborate at all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Promote awareness of AI governance policies across the enterprise.
• Establish inventory of AI/GenAI models with ownership and risk ratings.
• Assess model risk based on complexity, regulatory requirements, business impact.
• Implement and maintain Model Risk Management frameworks and controls.
• Monitor governance controls and KRIs and compliance with policies.
• Support model validation and testing activities with defined scope and findings.
• Participate in AI Model Governance oversight activities.
• Develop reporting and executive insights on governance and risks.
• Collaborate with internal teams, auditors, and suppliers on governance documentation.
• Monitor evolving regulatory expectations and incorporate requirements.
• Find opportunities to improve governance processes and tools.
• Evaluate governance processes and tools and recommend improvements.

Skills

Model risk management

AI governance

Regulatory compliance

Auditing principles

Communication skills

Collibra

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science / information management / data science

Tools

Collibra

Job description

CSAA Insurance Group is recruiting a Model Risk Advisor for a remote role. You will promote AI governance, maintain model inventories, assess risk, and help implement risk management frameworks across the organization.

The role emphasizes collaboration with risk, audit, and external partners, with ongoing monitoring of regulatory expectations and governance improvements. Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in model risk or audit, a related Bachelor's degree, and strong communication skills to