Senior Director, Digital Risk & Controls (AI-Driven)

OpenTalent; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenTalent is seeking a Digital Risk and Control Manager - Lead to drive risk management and control oversight for digital product banking experiences. You will support Product Managers in transforming digital experiences, advise on operational risks, and enable teams to deliver innovative products powered by AI, while safeguarding safety and resilience.

The role requires leading a team, collaborating with product teams, and embedding controls throughout the development lifecycle to minimize

Qualifications

• 15+ years of risk & controls management or relatable experience in developing digital products (AI emphasis).
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, problem solving, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee risk and controls as part of the first line of defense, identifying weaknesses and educating the business on risk posture across the digital product ecosystem.
• Develop and execute strategies across control frameworks for technology builds with stakeholders.
• Foster partnership and transparency with product teams and escalate control obligations as SME.
• Lead end-to-end CORE (Control and Operational Risk Evaluation) to embed controls in the product lifecycle.

Skills

Leadership

Risk management

Strategic thinking

Communication

Agile

Job description

OpenTalent is seeking a Digital Risk and Control Manager - Lead to drive risk management and control oversight for digital product banking experiences. You will support Product Managers in transforming digital experiences, advise on operational risks, and enable teams to deliver innovative products powered by AI, while safeguarding safety and resilience.

The role requires leading a team, collaborating with product teams, and embedding controls throughout the development lifecycle to minimize