IT Risk and Compliance Analyst

IT Risk and Compliance Analyst (AI Governance & Agentic AI Program)

Remote — Eligible Locations: AZ, FL, GA, IN, SC, NC, TX, TN, KY

Type: Long Term Contract

CornerStone Technology Talent Services is seeking a skilled AI Governance & Agentic AI Program Specialist to support the ongoing build-out and maturation of an enterprise AI Governance Program. This role focuses on responsible AI development and deployment, regulatory alignment, and risk mitigation across a wide range of AI use cases. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional partners in Legal, Privacy, Risk, IT, and specialized governance councils.

Key Responsibilities

Use Case Vetting & Documentation

• Support the intake, review, and approval of AI use cases.
• Maintain the internal AI Registry and coordinate review cycles with governance councils.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

• Work closely with business owners and suppliers to collect requirements, model information, training data context, metrics, and disclosures for the AI Registry and model cards.
• Help establish and maintain feedback loops on AI governance efforts, program metrics, and new standards or policies.

Program Implementation & Build-Out

• Assist in the implementation of AI Governance processes, frameworks, workflows, and council operations.
• Support the development of new governance workflows, including AI incident response.
• Contribute to dashboards and reporting to support program visibility and performance tracking.
• Help define and refine governance requirements and best practices for agentic AI systems.

Security & Risk Assessment

• Collaborate with Application Security and Risk teams to support the application of frameworks such as OWASP for LLMs.
• Participate in red teaming, security reviews, and documentation of risk assessments.

Training & Literacy

• Assist in creating role-based training and literacy materials to help teams understand and adopt responsible AI principles.

Regulatory Monitoring & Compliance

• Support monitoring of emerging AI regulations, standards, and legislation, and contribute to internal compliance mapping activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in AI governance, data privacy, compliance, or risk management.
• Strong documentation, coordination, and/or project management skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
• Experience working with legal perspectives on technology topics.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to bridge technical and regulatory domains.
• Interest in or familiarity with AI/ML technologies and their ethical, legal, or operational considerations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree or experience in law, computer science, or related fields; experience in legal environments is a plus.
• Relevant certifications such as CIPP/US, CISM, CIPM, or AI governance–related credentials.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001, EU AI Act, or U.S. data privacy/security laws; familiarity with IP considerations is beneficial.
• Experience with red teaming, application security, or security assessments.
• Understanding of model lifecycle management, auditability, and responsible AI best practices.