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Job DescriptionThe Corporate Audit Services (CAS) Senior Audit Project Manager partners with their assigned Line of Business, other Risk/Compliance/Audit (RCA) professionals, and RCA Managers to, depending on their function, create, implement, maintain, review or oversee an effective risk management framework. Participates in projects and/or activities that ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Identifies gaps and inform solutions that minimize losses resulting from inadequate internal processes, systems or human errors. Identifies, responds and/or escalates risks as appropriate. Serves as a functional liaison between the Line of Business and the Lines of Defense.
Primary Responsibilities
Supports the assessment of the effectiveness of the frameworks in alignment with industry standards, such as NIST, and broader AI governance principles, including ethical, legal, and operational aspects.
Identifies gaps, risks, and areas for improvement in AI governance, risk management, and compliance.
Provides actionable best practices for strengthening the AI governance framework and ensuring alignment with emerging standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
Typically more than 10 years of applicable experience
Preferred Skills/Experience
Expertise in AI governance frameworks such as NIST AI Risk Management Framework, ISO/IEC 42001, EU AI Act, and OCC guidelines preferred but not required
Ability to audit AI lifecycle controls including development, validation, and monitoring aligned with SR 11-7 and internal model governance standards
Strong understanding of ethical AI principles including fairness, transparency, accountability, and explainability
Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements including GDPR, CCPA, and AI-specific mandates
Skilled in risk assessment for AI use cases, including bias detection, interpretability, and performance metrics
Experience in evaluating third-party AI vendor compliance and contractual obligations
Proficiency in preparing clear, actionable audit reports for senior leadership and regulators
Collaborative approach to work with data, compliance, and technology teams
*This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.
If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.
Benefits:
Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
Review our full benefits available by employment status here.
U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.
E-Verify
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.
The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $133,365.00 - $156,900.00U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.
Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.
Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- More than 10 years of applicable experience
- Work from a U.S. Bank location three or more days per week (hybrid on-site requirement)
- Ability to comply with U.S. Bank policies and pass required background and regulatory checks
- Expertise in AI governance frameworks (NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, EU AI Act, OCC guidelines)
- Ability to audit AI lifecycle controls aligned with SR 11-7 and internal model governance standards
- Strong understanding of ethical AI principles (fairness, transparency, accountability, explainability)
- Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements including GDPR and CCPA
- Risk assessment skills for AI use cases, including bias detection, interpretability, and performance metrics
- Experience evaluating third-party AI vendor compliance and contractual obligations
- Proficiency preparing clear, actionable audit reports for senior leadership and regulators
- Collaborative approach to working with data, compliance, and technology teams
US Bank Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about US Bank and has not been reviewed or approved by US Bank.
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Retirement Support — The package pairs a pension with a matched 401(k), strengthening long‑term financial security. Retirement programs and other financial safeguards are presented as comprehensive.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation, sick time, numerous holidays, and dedicated volunteer hours provide meaningful time away. Additional time off with tenure and options to expand PTO bolster flexibility.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA/FSA options and wellness resources are described as robust. Health insurance is characterized as top‑notch in multiple descriptions.
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