Albemarle

Digital and AI Governance Manager

Albemarle$100K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Accounting, Law, or related field; or equivalent experience.
  • 8-10+ years in IT compliance, GRC, or audit roles.
  • Proven SOX 404 compliance experience, including ITGC testing and audit coordination.
  • Deep understanding of GRC frameworks like COBIT, COSO, NIST CSF, ISO 27001.
  • Knowledge of AI governance frameworks and familiarity with AI/ML concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate AI Risk and Ethics Review Board to evaluate AI use cases for bias and privacy impacts.
  • Monitor AI regulatory requirements and translate them into internal governance policies.
  • Develop and manage a comprehensive IT Compliance strategy and digital policy frameworks.
  • Lead SOX IT compliance activities, including evidence collection and control testing.
  • Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to improve governance maturity in IT and AI domains.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Diverse resources for professional and personal support.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Albemarle is hiring for a Digital & AI Governance Manager. This position is hybrid (3 days per week in office) and located in Charlotte, NC.

What You Will Do
  • Facilitate the AI Risk and Ethics Review Board to help evaluate AI use cases with potential for bias, discrimination, privacy impact, or reputational harm, partnering with Legal, InfoSec, IT, Audit, and Compliance.
  • Monitor evolving AI regulatory requirements (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, SEC guidance) and translate obligations into internal policy, controls, and governance checkpoints across the AI development lifecycle.
  • Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive IT Compliance strategy, including IT General Controls (ITGC), SOX 404, and digital policy frameworks (COBIT, COSO, ITIL, ISO 27001).
  • Lead SOX IT compliance activities, including audit evidence collection, control testing, gap analysis, deficiency remediation, and reporting to IT management and Internal Audit.
  • Partner with IT leadership, Data & Analytics, Legal, Finance, and business stakeholders to assess, report on, and continuously improve governance maturity across both traditional IT and emerging digital/AI risk domains.

What You Bring

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Accounting, Law, or a related discipline; or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • 8-10+ years of experience in IT compliance, GRC, or audit roles.
  • Demonstrated SOX 404 compliance experience, including ITGC testing, documentation, and audit coordination.
  • Deep knowledge of GRC frameworks: COBIT, COSO, NIST CSF, ISO 27001.
  • Working knowledge of AI governance frameworks (NIST AI RMF, EU AI Act) and sufficient familiarity with AI/ML concepts to assess risk and engage credibly with technical teams.

It'd be great if you also have:
  • Professional certifications: CISA, CRISC, CGEIT, CISSP, or equivalent.
  • AI governance credential (e.g., IAPP AI Governance Professional) or demonstrated experience building responsible AI programs.
  • Experience with bias detection, fairness testing, or model auditability requirements in AI/ML systems.
  • Knowledge of data privacy regulations and their intersection with AI, including GDPR and CCPA.
  • Ability to translate complex compliance and AI risk concepts into clear business language for senior and executive stakeholders.
  • Collaborative and influential leadership style; able to drive governance adoption across cross-functional teams in a positive and constructive way.
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments, particularly around emerging AI regulation and novel use cases. #LI-JH3

Benefits of joining Albemarle
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.

About Albemarle

Albemarle Careers

Join Albemarle, a leader in the specialty chemicals industry, and be part of a company that is renowned for its innovation, leadership, and commitment to sustainability. At Albemarle, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and personal development.

Work You’ll Do

At Albemarle, you will engage in work that pushes the boundaries of science and technology, driving growth and innovation in every project you touch. Our team members are at the forefront of developing solutions that power the potential of our clients across the globe.

Explore Career Paths

Whether you're seeking an internship, a graduate opportunity, or a seasoned professional position, Albemarle has a variety of roles to fit your skills and ambitions. We are hiring in multiple disciplines including research, operations, sales, and management.

Innovate with Us

Join a team of over 5,000 dedicated professionals who work at the intersection of chemistry, technology, and sustainability. Our collaborative culture fosters diversity and inclusion, ensuring a wide range of perspectives lead to better solutions.

Professional Growth and Development

Albemarle is committed to the professional development of its employees. With comprehensive training programs, leadership workshops, and continuous learning opportunities, we ensure that your career development is ongoing. Our leadership is deeply invested in the innovation and growth of our team members.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. More than that, our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and accountability. At Albemarle, you’ll find a supportive network and a team-oriented environment where every member’s contribution is valued.

Networking and Career Advancement

We encourage our employees to grow their networks within and beyond the company. Albemarle’s strong industry connections and its emphasis on networking help pave the way for significant career advancement and cross-functional opportunities.

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Learn more about Albemarle
Size
6,000 employees
Market Cap
$24.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$375.7 million
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+4.4%
Revenue
$3.1 billion
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