AI Governance Analyst

The AI Governance Analyst plays a critical role in the development and implementation of AI governance frameworks, policies, and controls to ensure organizational AI systems operate within risk and compliance boundaries.

Starting base pay for this role is between $100,000 and $122,000. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, training, location, and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role will be eligible for a bonus as well as competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits, wellness reimbursement, life insurance, and a 401(k) with company match. We offer vacation and sick leave benefits (under a flexible time off policy in most states).

Responsibilities

• Creates and maintains AI governance policies, standards, and frameworks aligned with regulatory requirements (GDPR, ISO 42001, etc.)
• Identifies potential risks that could impact the organization and evaluate the severity and likelihood of these risks
• Conducts AI model risk assessments (bias, explainability, data quality, security)
• Monitors third-party AI tools and vendor risk management
• Supports internal and external audits related to AI systems
• Coordinates with Legal, Privacy, Security, and Technology teams
• Builds awareness of AI governance requirements across the organization
• Supports teams in implementing compliant AI practices
• Leads risk assessments and controls design
• Utilizes deep knowledge of AI/ML concepts (model types, training, deployment, bias, explainability)
• Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in information security, IT audit, and/or Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), including at least 2 years focused on AI/ML governance, model risk management, or responsible AI.
• Working knowledge of AI/ML concepts, including model types, training and deployment lifecycles, bias, explainability, and data quality.
• Demonstrated experience conducting AI risk assessments and designing controls for AI systems, including third-party and vendor AI tools.
• Familiarity with AI regulations and frameworks such as ISO/IEC 42001, NIST AI RMF, the EU AI Act, and GDPR as applied to AI.
• Experience developing governance policies, standards, and frameworks, and supporting internal and external audits.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical AI concepts to Legal, Privacy, Security, Technology, and business audiences.
• Excellent team player with a collaborative approach to cross-functional work.
• Preferred: AI governance certifications (e.g., IAPP AIGP, ISACA AAIA, ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer/Auditor) and/or security and audit certifications (e.g., Security+, CISA, CRISC, CISSP).

Benefits

• Medical and Dental coverage available for employees, dependents, domestic partners, and spouses
• Paid Time Off – Flexible options plus 10 paid company holidays where available**
• All full-time positions are hybrid, with many eligible to be completely remote
• Fully Paid by Origami Risk – Vision insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Basic Life Insurance
• Generous family leave options—including adoption and foster care placements
• Pre-Tax Savings Accounts – Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Commuter Benefits, Dependent Care Savings Account
• Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match up to 4%
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential & Free support offered to colleagues facing personal or work-related complications
• Education Assistance Program – to help colleagues pursue industry/role-specific certifications
• Wellness Benefits – reimbursement program to invest in healthy habits as well as support better colleague productivity and stress management
• Additional coverages available – Pet Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and Voluntary Life & AD&D coverage
• Flexible PTO not available in California or the UK

Who We Are
Origami Risk delivers single-platform SaaS solutions that help organizations best navigate the complexities of risk, insurance, compliance, and safety management.

Founded by industry veterans who recognized the need for risk management technology that was more configurable, intuitive, and scalable, Origami continues to add to its innovative product offerings for managing both insurable and uninsurable risk; facilitating compliance; improving safety; and helping insurers, MGAs, TPAs, and brokers provide enhanced services that drive results.

A singular focus on client success underlies Origami’s approach to developing, implementing, and supporting our award-winning software solutions.

Origami Risk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We thrive and benefit from diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees. We do not discriminate against any individual based upon race, religion, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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