AI Risk and Compliance Manager

About the role

EY is seeking an AI Risk and Compliance Manager to lead client engagements within its Cybersecurity practice. The role involves shaping AI governance, risk assessment and compliance strategies for diverse industries.

Key responsibilities

• Define and execute AI risk and compliance strategies for clients across industries.
• Lead the development and deployment of enterprise AI governance frameworks (ISO 42001, NIST AI RMF, AI 600).
• Oversee AI risk assessments, control evaluations, and automation initiatives in client projects.
• Manage client relationships and act as a trusted advisor on AI risk and compliance matters.
• Ensure client solutions meet regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Lead, mentor, and develop consulting teams delivering AI risk and compliance services.
• Drive innovation in AI risk management methodologies and tools within EY and for clients.
• Represent EY in client executive meetings, industry forums, and audit engagements.
• Monitor emerging AI risk trends and regulatory changes to advise clients proactively.

Required profile

• 8+ years of experience in AI risk management, compliance, or related consulting leadership roles.
• Proven leadership and client management experience in consulting environments.
• Deep knowledge of AI governance, risk frameworks, and regulatory standards.
• Strong strategic thinking and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience managing enterprise‑scale AI risk and compliance programs for clients.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Familiarity with cloud AI platforms and AI lifecycle management.
• Advanced degrees or certifications in risk management, compliance, or AI governance preferred.