Senior Control Manager – AI & Emerging Technologies Risk

Unleash the future of financial innovation — lead risk management at the forefront of AI and emerging technologies!

Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model (up to 3 remote days per week).

As a Senior Control Manager – AI & Emerging Technologies Risk, you will be working for a leading global financial institution committed to shaping the banking landscape through cutting-edge technology. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing risk and control portfolios related to the deployment of artificial intelligence, digital assets, and quantum innovations, ensuring secure and responsible growth. This role offers a unique chance to influence digital transformation and corporate resilience at the highest level.

Your main responsibilities:

• Lead the design and operation of model risk and technology controls specifically related to AI development and deployment.

• Partner with risk and control owners to ensure comprehensive understanding and mitigation of technology and non-financial risks.

• Drive the deployment of risk management frameworks supporting scaled AI adoption within a complex financial environment.

• Oversee emerging risks, strategic initiatives, and change activities, providing insightful reporting and escalation.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across all lines of defense to promote a proactive risk culture and deliver robust controls.

• Manage stakeholder relationships, including senior leaders and third-party providers, to ensure effective risk governance and decision-making.

• Support cultural change initiatives fostering integrated and outcome-based risk management.

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the design and operation of model risk and technology controls, ideally within financial services.

• Proven expertise in responsible AI governance and technological risk management.

• Strong leadership skills with experience managing diverse teams and stakeholders in complex, matrixed organizations.

• Technical familiarity with digital currencies, cloud architecture, quantum computing, and third-party technology providers.

• Deep knowledge of Non-Financial Risk frameworks and controls.

• Excellent project management and communication skills, including experience in preparing board presentations.

It is a strong plus if you have:

• Certifications in Risk Management, Governance, or relevant technologies.

• Experience working with emerging AI platforms and responsible AI policies within the financial sector.

Language Required for the role:

• Fluent English command, with the ability to communicate complex issues clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.

Eligibility to work on this role:

• Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

We offer you:

ITDS Business Consultants is involved in various, innovative, and professional IT projects for international companies in the financial industry in Europe. We offer an environment for professional, ambitious, and driven people. The offer includes:

• Stable and long-term cooperation with very good conditions

• Enhance your skills and develop your expertise in the financial industry

• Work on the most strategic projects available in the market

• Define your career roadmap and develop yourself in the best and fastest possible way by delivering strategic projects for different clients of ITDS over several years

• Participation in Social Events, training, and work in an international environment

• Access to an attractive Medical Package

• Access to Multisport Program

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