American Express

Manager, AI Risk Management

American Express$120K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in AI Risk Management or creating AI guardrails.
  • Strong foundation in risk management, compliance, and governance practices.
  • Expertise in AI technologies and associated risks.
  • Preferred advanced degree in a technical or risk-related field.
  • Familiar with global Financial Services regulations and AI ethical standards.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain the AI risk management framework and policy.
  • Identify and oversee controls for novel risks from non-Traditional AI.
  • Execute ongoing monitoring and testing of AI risk exposure.
  • Spot emerging AI risk themes for proactive management.
  • Collaborate with various leadership teams to assess the AI risk profile.
  • Prepare reports on key AI risk metrics for Board and management.
  • Create AI risk training materials for organizational use.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salaries and bonus incentives.
  • 6% company match on retirement savings plan.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible working model options, including hybrid and virtual arrangements.
  • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents.
  • Access to wellness centers and counseling support.
  • Opportunities for career development and training.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Manager, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Risk Management is a role focused on managing the risks associated with the development and deployment of AI within American Express. The incumbent will be responsible for executing on the overall risk management and governance framework for non-Traditional AI adoption at the Company. We are seeking an experienced manager to be a part of this exciting journey.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain the AI risk management framework, AI risk management policy, and AI risk capabilities to identify, measure, manage, monitor, and report risks related to AI.
  • Identify heightened and novel risks presented by non-Traditional AI and oversee controls in line with AXP's risk and control framework.
  • Execute monitoring and testing processes to continuously evaluate AI risks.
  • Identify emerging AI risk themes.
  • Collaborate with leadership across Technology, Innovation, Risk, Legal, Data and other organizations to report on the organization's AI risk profile for AI.
  • Develop Board and management reporting on key AI risk metrics.
  • Design and develop AI risk training resources.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum of five-years experience in AI Risk Management and/or design and implementation of AI guardrails.
  • Strong background in risk management, compliance, and governance.
  • Deep technical expertise in AI technologies and their potential risks.
  • Advanced degree in Technology, Engineering, Risk Management, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline is preferred.
  • Knowledgeable of relevant Financial Services Industry regulations globally, AI standards, and AI ethical principles.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Proven track record in AI-enabled risk management is desirable.
  • Intellectual curiosity.
  • Ability to collaboratively deliver outcomes and results in an ambiguous environment.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Relevant industry certifications (e.g., GARP's Risk and AI).


About the Team

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
  • Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities

For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.

The below represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

About American Express

Amex provides industrial services to the coatings and linings sector, providing support for commercial, industrial, and maritime projects such as petrochemical, power, and water treatment industries. They offer painting services for steel structures, storage tank linings and coatings, pipelines, floors, and marine vessels such as ships, tugboats, and barges.

American Express Careers

Join the vibrant team at American Express, a global leader in financial services, and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. At American Express, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and a chance to be part of a culture that is committed to excellence and inclusive growth. Work You’ll Do At American Express, we are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential. With a variety of career paths available in areas such as technology, marketing, finance, and customer service, American Express is the perfect place to advance your career. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals who thrive on innovation and collaboration. Join our team and contribute to a company known for its prestigious history of leadership in the credit card industry. Engage in meaningful work that makes a real impact on our global scale business operations. American Express Leadership and Development Programs We believe in nurturing the leadership skills of our employees with extensive training programs and leadership development opportunities. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our comprehensive benefits package that supports both personal and professional development. Internship Opportunities Start your career with an internship at American Express and gain valuable industry experience. Our internships offer a chance to develop skills, work on challenging projects, and learn from leaders in the industry. Interns at American Express are considered integral members of the team and are given responsibilities that provide a real insight into their future career paths. Diversity and Inclusion At American Express, diversity and inclusion are at the core of our company culture. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive environment where every employee feels valued and inspired. We offer diversity training programs that empower our employees to thrive and lead in a global marketplace. Networking and Innovation Our employees enjoy unparalleled opportunities for networking and personal growth through our global connections and innovative projects. American Express encourages a culture of innovation that helps propel our company and your career forward. Career Benefits and Growth American Express is dedicated to the growth of its employees. We offer competitive benefits, including health, retirement plans, and family leave, ensuring that our team members have the support they need to succeed both at work and in their personal lives. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities and open positions at American Express. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate about their careers and interested in working for a company that offers a dynamic and supportive environment. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from American Express Careers by following our career blog and signing up for job alert emails. Tailor your subscription to receive updates that match your skills and interests. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at American Express. SEARCH AMERICAN EXPRESS JOBS Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership opportunity, American Express offers a path to a rewarding career. Join us and make a difference with your passion, creativity, and drive.
Learn more about American Express
Size
64,000 employees
Market Cap
$108.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1850
5 Year Trend
+3.5%
Revenue
$37 billion
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