IT Risk Tech Lead - AI and Model Risk Governance

Freddie Mac - McLean, VA

Hiring: IT Risk Tech Lead - AI and Model Risk Governance Company: Freddie Mac Location: McLean, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:25:47 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, SOC About the job Experience: •8 years of experience in model risk governance, AI/ML risk management, operational risk management, technology risk management, or related governance and compliance functions Required Skills: •Develop and operationalize scalable model governance processes within EO&T division to promote effective model governance compliant with regulatory requirements •Support enterprise Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption through the development and enhancement of critical governance technology solutions •Execute risk mitigation processes to ensure compliance with model and AI governance requirements •Develop and deliver management reporting and insights to stakeholders on the model and AI governance and compliance programs •Facilitate continuous monitoring, reporting, and improvement of compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements •Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of model governance operating processes •Drive process automation initiatives to improve operational efficiency and scalability •Lead and support operational control testing activities to assess control execution effectiveness Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, Risk Management or a related field. Advanced degrees (MBA, MS, or equivalent) preferred •Minimum of 8 years of experience in model risk governance, AI/ML risk management, operational risk management, technology risk management, or related governance and compliance functions •Solid functional working knowledge of the COSO internal control framework, the NIST controls framework, operational risk management principles, and financial industry governance and compliance practices •Previous experience in IT audit, operational risk management, regulatory compliance, or a Big Four consulting •Relevant professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CISM, CPA, CIA Security+, or similar certifications are strongly desired Compensation: •$136,000 - $204,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!