Marsh McLennan

AI Trust and Governance Leader

Marsh McLennan • $139K — $297K *
Chicago, IL 60629In-Person
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in risk, governance, compliance, or technology controls.
  • 3+ years of experience with AI/ML systems and data governance.
  • Expertise in AI risk management including bias and data privacy.
  • Proven track record in designing governance frameworks and controls.
  • Knowledge of relevant regulatory standards and privacy laws.
  • Experience collaborating with legal and compliance teams.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Operationalize AI trust and governance aligned with enterprise policies.
  • Implement compliance requirements into scalable AI controls.
  • Act as the liaison between BCS and various governance stakeholders.
  • Establish a governance model for AI use cases and risk monitoring.
  • Lead reporting on AI risks, translating complex topics into insights.
  • Create educational tools to streamline compliant AI development.
  • Collaborate with VMO to onboard compliant AI vendors.

Benefits

  • Health and welfare benefits to support well-being.
  • Tuition assistance for continued education and development.
  • 401K savings plan with options for retirement planning.
  • Employee assistance programs for personal and professional support.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a strategic and execution focused individual to lead our AI Trust and Governance for Marsh Risk. This role is geographically flexible. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office. This role reports into the Marsh Risk AI and Digital Colleague Experience leader.
  • This is a high-impact role sits at the intersection of engineering, colleague experience, and data.
  • Drives the evaluation, prioritization, and value realization across AI initiatives.
  • Partners with the Regional COOs, Regional Digital Leads, Regional Data Leads and BCS colleagues to set and drive the strategic direction and technology strategy.
  • Ensures management consistent and cohesive management reporting.
  • Monitors availability and utilization of third-party resources globally.


We will count on you to:
  • Operationalize the AI trust, risk, and governance framework across BCS, aligned to enterprise policies and regulatory expectations
  • Implement legal, compliance, privacy, and security requirements into practical, scalable controls, embedded within AI development and deployment workflows
  • Serve as the primary interface between BCS and partners across legal, compliance, privacy, security, and engineering
  • Establish governance model for AI use cases, including intake risk tiering, approvals, and ongoing monitoring
  • Lead executive reporting on AI risk and governance, synthesizing complex technical and regulatory topics into clear, actionable insights.
  • Enable organization through education, playbooks, and guardrails that make compliant AI development faster and more consistent
  • Partner with VMO to onboard AI vendors, ensuring third-party solutions meet internal standards for risk, privacy, security, and compliance


What you need to have:
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in risk, governance, compliance, technology controls, or related roles.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience delivering AI/ML systems, data governance, model risk management
  • Strong understanding of AI risks and controls, including bias, explainability, data privacy, and model monitoring
  • Experience designing and implementing governance frameworks, policies, and control environments
  • Familiarity with regulatory expectations (e.g., data privacy laws, emerging AI regulations, etc.)
  • Experience partnering with Cyber Security, Privacy, Legal, Compliance, and Vendor Management functions
  • Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills
  • Proven ability to operate in cross-functional and highly matrixed organizations


What makes you stand out?
  • Experience in regulated industries (e.g., insurance, financial services, etc.)
  • Experience building and scaling AI governance from the ground up
  • Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST AI RMF, model risk management (MRM) or similar
  • Comfort operating in matrix, global environment, influencing without authority
  • Ability to balance risk mitigation with speed, enabling innovation while maintaining strong controls
  • Experience evaluating and governing third-party AI vendors and platforms at scale
  • A pragmatic mindset focused on building usable, scalable governance within a defined privacy environment


The applicable base salary range for this role is $139,800 to $297,900.

The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.

About Marsh McLennan

Marsh McLennan Careers

Join the exceptional team at Marsh McLennan, a global leader in professional services, offering unparalleled job opportunities in insurance, risk management, and consultancy. As the company propels forward, it invites dedicated professionals to contribute to a culture of innovation, leadership, and growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Marsh McLennan, you will engage with complex challenges that push the boundaries of your skills and knowledge. Our team thrives on diversity and the shared goal of delivering impactful solutions to our clients worldwide. By joining us, you will be part of a culture that values diversity training and leadership development, ensuring every team member is equipped for success.

Explore Professional Growth

Marsh McLennan is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Whether you are seeking a position that offers a path to leadership or looking for robust internship programs to kickstart your career, Marsh McLennan provides the resources and global platform to propel your ambitions into achievements. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and continuous professional development of all staff, from entry-level to senior leadership roles.

Innovative Work Environment

Our company is at the forefront of industry innovation. The collaboration between experienced professionals and fresh talent generates dynamic solutions that keep Marsh McLennan at the cutting edge of the industry. Our team is encouraged to lead with creativity and embrace new ideas, driving the company’s legacy of pioneering industry-first solutions.

Join Our Team

Marsh McLennan is hiring! Explore the multitude of job opportunities on our careers page, from strategic advisory roles to operational excellence positions. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Enhance your career with Marsh McLennan, where your skills will be honed through challenging projects and high-impact strategies.

Networking and Career Advancement

Networking at Marsh McLennan opens doors to enriching connections and countless opportunities within the industry. Our professionals benefit from an environment that fosters networking through events, professional groups, and collaborative projects. With Marsh McLennan, career advancement is not just a possibility—it is an expectation.

Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to apply? Make sure your resume highlights your most relevant experiences and skills tailored to the position you are applying for. Our interview process is designed to understand your capabilities and fit with our team’s goals and values. Prepare to discuss how your background, experiences, and professional aspirations align with the opportunities at Marsh McLennan.

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Learn more about Marsh McLennan
Size
83,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.6 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$2 billion
Founded
1914
5 Year Trend
+8.5%
Revenue
$17.2 billion
NASDAQ
MMC
* Ladders Estimates

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