Senior Director, Model and AI Review

GEICO

AI governance leader overseeing GEICO’s model risk, AI controls, and responsible AI framework. Managing governance professionals for a major U.S.

Posted 9/3/2026full-timeBethesda • Maryland, New York, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $195,000 - $315,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in AI governance, risk management, and compliance, with a strong focus on regulatory frameworks and ethical considerations in AI development. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and enhance AI governance programs through effective communication and collaboration.

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AI Governance Program ManagementRisk Management in AI/MLCompliance Testing and MonitoringCross-Functional CollaborationRegulatory Frameworks for AI

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Hard Skills

AI Risk AssessmentModel Risk AssessmentGenerative AI UnderstandingCompliance Program DesignAI Governance Frameworks

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationLeadership SkillsStrategic Focus

Industry Keywords

InsuranceFinancial ServicesData GovernanceRisk OversightEthical AI Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and manage a team of AI governance professionals
Lead and enhance GEICO’s model and AI governance program, including frameworks, policies, and processes
Address emerging AI risks in alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices
Partner with business leaders, technology teams, and legal and compliance stakeholders to embed responsible AI practices
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and ensure AI initiatives have appropriate risk controls
Oversee and maintain a comprehensive model and AI inventory throughout the model lifecycle
Assess and monitor AI-related risks and provide risk mitigation guidance and controls
Advise on AI system review processes and perform risk assessments
Facilitate committees and forums for transparency, collaboration, and accountability
Enhance and deliver communication and training on responsible AI use and governance requirements
Perform controls monitoring and testing to evaluate model performance
Support audits, regulatory inquiries, and internal assessments

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Data Science, Risk Management, Business Administration, Economics)
Minimum of 10 years of experience in compliance, risk management, and/or governance in AI, technology or data governance
Technical understanding of and experience assessing risk of AI/ML use cases, platforms, and models, including Generative AI
Proven ability to collaborate effectively across multiple business units, technology and AI teams, and legal, compliance and risk functions
Strong strategic focus in addressing evolving AI risks
Deep understanding of AI technologies, regulatory frameworks impacting AI risk management and governance, and ethical considerations in AI development and deployment
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Experience designing and/or executing compliance testing, monitoring, audit, model risk assessments, risk oversight, or AI governance programs
Experience in insurance, financial services, or another regulated industry preferred
Must be able to work on-site three days per week at a Bethesda, MD; New York, NY; or Cleveland, OH office
GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Personalized development programs
Mentorship
Certification assistance
Inclusive and collaborative culture
Competitive pay
Benefits
Flexibility to support your well-being and future
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities