KeyBank

Manager, AI Risk Management

KeyBank • $116K — $216K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in risk management, compliance, or governance roles
  • Strong understanding of AI technologies and their associated risks
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and initiatives
  • Experience with enterprise governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platforms
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead comprehensive AI risk assessments and evaluations
  • Collaborate with various departments to identify and mitigate AI risks
  • Maintain and report on governance records and risk decisions
  • Own and enhance AI risk management workflows within GRC platforms
  • Implement recognized AI risk management frameworks across the enterprise
  • Guide the design of AI-enabled governance and automation capabilities
  • Advance the AI governance strategy and develop metrics for continuous improvement

Benefits

  • Flexible work options for remote and in-office arrangements
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Retirement savings plans with company matching
  • Employee assistance programs and support services
Full Job Description
Location:
For Those Who Work At Home, North Carolina

Position Summary

Will support the enterprise AI Risk Management Governance program by executing and enhancing KeyBank's AI risk management framework, risk assessment processes, governance controls, and regulatory oversight activities. This role serves as a central coordinator across business lines, technology, model risk, compliance, legal, information security, third-party risk management, and operational risk functions to ensure AI use cases are identified, assessed, governed, monitored, and deployed in accordance with enterprise standards.

Key Responsibilities

Based on business needs, this role may be assigned to support any of the strategic initiatives or business-as-usual (BAU) activities outlined below.
AI Risk Assessment & Governance (BAU)
  • Lead end-to-end AI risk assessments, including inherent and residual risk evaluation, independent review and challenge, and deployment readiness.
  • Partner across business, technology, risk, compliance, legal, privacy, cybersecurity, and third-party functions to identify and address AI risks.
  • Maintain governance records, reporting, ongoing monitoring, reassessments, remediation actions, and risk decisions.
Workflow Adoption
  • Own business requirements and enhancements for the AI risk management workflow within an enterprise GRC platform.
  • Partner with technology teams to design workflows, scoring, reporting, evidence management, and automation capabilities.
  • Lead testing, validation, implementation, and production readiness to maintain a reliable system of record for AI risk decisions.
AI Risk Management Framework Implementation
  • Lead implementation of a recognized financial services AI risk management framework and align its requirements to enterprise processes.
  • Coordinate control mapping, gap assessments, ownership, remediation, and evidence standards across business and risk functions.
  • Translate framework requirements into practical policies, procedures, controls, implementation plans, and leadership reporting.
Agentic AI & Automation Initiatives
  • Guide the design and implementation of AI-enabled governance, risk assessment, and workflow automation capabilities.
  • Partner with technology teams and external providers to automate evidence collection, control mapping, documentation, and assessment activities.
  • Establish governance requirements, decision gates, human oversight, testing, and monitoring for agentic AI solutions.
AI Governance Strategy & Continuous Improvement
  • Advance the AI governance strategy, operating model, policies, standards, and accountability structure.
  • Simplify governance processes and reduce duplication across enterprise risk and control functions.
  • Develop meaningful metrics, risk indicators, dashboards, inventory controls, and management reporting to drive continuous improvement.
Stakeholder Management
  • Serve as primary liaison across risk disciplines and first-line business partners.
  • Facilitate working groups, governance forums, and operating committee meetings.
  • Build strong relationships with senior leaders across Risk Management, Technology, Compliance, Legal, and business functions.

Drive accountability for risk remediation and control implementation activities.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $116,000.00 - $216,000.00 annually. Placement within the pay range may differ based upon various factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and geographic location. Compensation for this role also includes eligibility for incentive compensation which may include production, commission, and/or discretionary incentives.

Please click here for a list of benefits for which this position is eligible.

Key has implemented an approach to employee workspaces which prioritizes in-office presence, while providing flexible options in circumstances where roles can be performed effectively in a mobile environment.

Job Posting Expiration Date: 11/05/2026

About KeyBank

Shockingly, nearly 9-in-10 people who get their real estate license in America fail. We're solving that problem; And doing it while increasing profitability for the brokerage. Through technology, business automation, and a team approach we have created a system where agents focus solely on working with clients and closing deals.

KeyBank Careers

Joining KeyBank means stepping into a world of professional growth and innovation, where job opportunities abound in an environment that values leadership, diversity, and forward-thinking. As a member of our team, you will be part of a company that's committed to empowering your career journey while contributing to the financial wellness of our communities.

Work You'll Do

At KeyBank, we're not just in the business of banking; we're in the business of helping individuals and communities thrive. By joining our team, you will have the chance to be part of a culture that celebrates diversity and fosters leadership and professional development. Whether you're looking for a position in customer service, IT, finance, or management, KeyBank offers a variety of roles suited to your skills and career aspirations.

Innovate and Lead

KeyBank stands at the intersection of finance and innovation. Our employees are encouraged to lead with creativity and integrity, driving solutions that make a real difference. With a focus on digital transformation and sustainable growth, your work at KeyBank will challenge the status quo and encourage you to explore new ideas.

Grow Your Career

Career growth at KeyBank is not just a possibility—it's a priority. We are dedicated to your professional development through comprehensive training programs, leadership workshops, and continuous learning opportunities. Our commitment to your growth is matched by our dedication to inclusion, ensuring all voices are heard and valued.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at KeyBank is our strongest asset. We believe in using our collective skills to foster an environment of innovation and collaboration. Join us and connect with colleagues who are just as passionate and driven as you are. Through teamwork, we achieve exceptional results and push the boundaries of what's possible in the banking sector.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

For those starting their careers, KeyBank offers robust internship and employment opportunities that provide a solid foundation in the financial industry. Interns at KeyBank gain hands-on experience, beneficial networking connections, and insights into our day-to-day operations, setting the stage for a successful career.

Benefits and Culture

KeyBank is committed to offering benefits that enhance your life and well-being. From healthcare to retirement plans, and flexible working conditions, we ensure our employees are well taken care of. More than just benefits, our company culture is built on respect, integrity, and accountability—values that guide us in making a positive impact on our clients and communities.

Join Our Team

Explore the job opportunities at KeyBank and find the right fit for your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, innovative, and ready to make a difference. Prepare your resume, ace your interview, and join a team that's dedicated to your success and to transforming the landscape of banking.

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1825
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