AI Governance Sr. Manager

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders. They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls.

Those in data, analytics and technology solutions at PwC will assist clients in developing solutions that help build trust, drive improvement, and detect, monitor, and predict risk. Your work will involve using advanced analytics, data wrangling technology, and automation tools to leverage data and focus on establishing the right processes and structures to enable our clients to make efficient and effective decisions based on accurate information that is complete and trustworthy.

Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Craft and convey clear, impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
• Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
• Validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback.
• Direct the team through complexity, demonstrating composure through ambiguous, challenging and uncertain situations.
• Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
• Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
• Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
• Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As part of the AI Governance team, you will enhance project delivery through innovative methodologies and lead teams assessing governance, risk, and control frameworks. As a Senior Manager, you will serve as a strategic advisor, leveraging your knowledge to build substantial client relationships and drive project success through impactful communication and technology utilization.

Responsibilities

• Enhance project delivery through innovative approaches
• Lead teams in evaluating governance, risk, and control frameworks
• Mentor junior staff while confirming compliance and quality standards
• Build substantial client relationships through clear communication
• Utilize technology and data visualization to achieve project goals
• Identify opportunities for innovation and process enhancements
• Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain alignment on objectives
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the team

What You Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 8 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

• Master's Degree in Management Information Systems & Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Processing/Analytics/Science, Computer Science, Physics, Economics and Finance & Technology, Business Administration/Management, Accounting & Technology, or Regulatory Compliance preferred
• Possessing experience in AI/ML model testing and validation
• Leveraging understanding of technological risks and internal controls
• Knowledge of leading business and risk management frameworks for AI
• Designing AI governance operating models and technical standards
• Managing projects assessing governance, risk, and control programs
• Leading AI/ML and emerging technology control efforts
• Coaching teams on emerging data technologies and analytics-driven assessments
• Translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders

The salary range for this position is: $119,000 - $299,930. For residents of Washington state the salary range for this position is: $119,000 - $337,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

PwC provides services to 420 out of 500 Fortune 500 companies. The firm was formed in 1998 by a merger between Coopers & Lybrand and Price Waterhouse.