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AI Risk & Controls Lead

The AI Risk & Controls Lead at Northern Trust in Chicago is responsible for leading AI governance and ensuring compliance with regulatory, risk-related, and audit-related expectations in the development and operation of AI models.

Tasks

  • Lead and oversee corporate stakeholders and the Data and AI (Data&AI) business functions across the entire company.
  • Ensure that all AI use cases are designed, implemented, and managed in accordance with regulatory, risk-based, and audit-related expectations to minimize the company’s compliance exposure.
  • Leading and enforcing AI/ML governance standards that align with the company-wide risk profile.
  • Design of a GLBA/Model Risk Framework for AI models (i.e., model—method—industry).
  • Collaborate with data engineers and ML architects to integrate governance into MLOps platforms.
  • Definition of AI/BI monitoring controls (shadowing, documentation, expiration date, review).
  • Incorporating control requirements into the monitoring of model performance.
  • Preparation of model documentation.
  • Conducting risk and classification assessments (levels, thresholds, controls).
  • Ensuring compliance with internal audits, regulatory reviews, and model validation.
  • Maintenance of audit-ready evidence archives.
  • Development of AI/ML risk control frameworks, usage guidelines, and compliance dashboards.
  • Monitoring compliance with guidelines (i.e., the EU AI Act, industry-specific guidelines, and internal guidelines).
  • Collaboration with the legal department, compliance, and third-party manufacturers to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Documentation of all AI systems—IRB (Internal Rules), under IRB (IRC), or AI (Audit Act).
  • Support for company-wide risk and model risk inventories.
  • Regularly preparing responses for internal and external auditors on behalf of regulatory agencies.
  • Guidance on all dashboards, data sources, AI tool usage, etc., for compliance requirements.
  • Ensuring that consistent dashboards are scalable within the context of risk controls.
  • Proactive reporting to dashboards and proactive responses to risks.

Requirements

  • Key skills and experience (details not specified in the original text).

We offer

  • Salary: $140,000
  • Work Location: Chicago, IL
  • Employment Type: Full-time

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