Senior Associate, AI Governance

PwC

Senior Associate developing AI governance frameworks within Digital Assurance & Technology team at PwC. Manage projects assessing governance, risk, and control programs influencing AI practices.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeNew York City • California, Connecticut, Illinois, New York, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $72,000 - $184,440 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in risk governance methodologies and AI/ML governance, with a strong ability to interpret data for strategic decision-making. Proven track record in building client relationships and mentoring team members while navigating complex regulatory landscapes.

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Risk GovernanceAI/ML GovernanceData InterpretationClient Relationship ManagementCritical Thinking

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Hard Skills

Risk ManagementRegulatory ComplianceData AnalysisAuditTestingValidationNIST FrameworkISO StandardsAI Governance ModelsControl Programs

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingMentoringCollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication

Industry Keywords

Regulatory LandscapesInternal ControlsBusiness AdministrationCybersecurityFinanceMathematicsProject ManagementTechnology ManagementComplex EnvironmentsProfessional Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Navigating complex regulatory landscapes to provide risk management solutions for clients
Building and maintaining meaningful client relationships to understand and anticipate their needs
Utilizing critical thinking to break down complex concepts and develop actionable insights
Applying risk governance methodologies to enhance internal controls and mitigate risks
Interpreting data to inform strategic recommendations and support decision-making processes
Upholding professional and technical standards in alignment with firm guidelines and independence requirements
Collaborating with teams to generate innovative ideas and solve regulatory compliance challenges
Mentoring junior team members to foster their development and enhance team performance

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least a Bachelor's degree
At least 2 years of experience
Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics/Statistics, Project/Technology Management
Applying experience in AI/ML governance, risk, controls, audit, testing, and validation, including awareness of AI lifecycles and leading risk frameworks such as NIST and ISO
Supporting the design and assessment of AI governance models, policies, standards, and control programs, while translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
Demonstrating skills in risk governance within complex environments
Navigating ambiguity while maintaining professional standards
Building meaningful client relationships and anticipating needs
Utilizing critical thinking to break down complex concepts
Interpreting data to inform insights and recommendations
Developing a deeper understanding of changing business contexts

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401k
holiday pay
vacation
personal and family sick leave
annual discretionary bonus