[Remote] AI Governance Program Manager -REMOTE
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Velera is the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization and an integrated fintech solutions provider. The AI Governance Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the enterprise AI governance program, ensuring consistent and transparent governance of AI initiatives in alignment with risk management and policy requirements.ResponsibilitiesCoordinates structured governance intake processes and ensures documentation standards are applied consistentlyOwn and coordinate structured AI governance intake workflows once AI use cases are formally proposedEnsure required governance documentation is complete, accurate, and aligned to enterprise standardsApply consistent documentation templates, evidence requirements, and artifact expectationsEnsure governance checkpoints are completed prior to key delivery milestonesClarify governance requirements, timelines, and responsibilities for delivery teams and sponsorsDefine and maintain the end to end governance lifecycle for AI initiatives, from intake through production use and eventual decommissioningAct as the primary orchestration point between Enterprise Data & AI teams and risk related stakeholders (Legal, Compliance, Privacy, Model Risk, etc.)SkillsBachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Operations, Risk or related fields5+ years of experience in business process, compliance, legal, privacy or program coordinationExperience operating structured AI Governance, policy oversight, risk, compliance or business processesExperience working across business, technology, and risk stakeholdersStrong organizational skillsStrong attention to detailStrong written and verbal communication skillsCurrent AIGP or similar certificationRecent GenAI and Agentic AI-related certifications and educationBenefitsCompetitive wagesMedical with telemedicineDental and VisionBasic and Optional Life InsurancePaid Time Off (PTO)Maternity, Parental, Family CareCommunity Volunteer Time Off12 Paid HolidaysCompany Paid Disability Insurance401k (with employer match)Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with company provided contributionsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Supplemental InsuranceMental Health and Well-being: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition ReimbursementWellness programBenefits are subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditionsCompany OverviewVelera provides financial technology and processing solutions for credit unions. It was founded in 1977, and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.velera.com.