AI Governance Associate

PwC

San Francisco, CA1+ yrs1h agovia LinkedIn

Posted 13 Nov 2026, 14:15 ET

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Who can apply
1 year+ of experience · Bachelor's degree
Must know
Stakeholder managementStatisticsCybersecurityAccountingMachine learningAuditing
Work
On-site in San Francisco
Pay
$63K–$141.5K a year
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About the Role

As an Experienced Associate on the AI Governance team within the Digital Assurance & Technology team, you will support the development and implementation of AI governance frameworks aligned to industry standards. You will contribute to projects that assess governance, risk, and control activities, helping to gather requirements, document processes and controls, and synthesize findings for a range of stakeholders. This role offers exposure to emerging AI governance practices and the opportunity to help drive practical, scalable improvements. You will be driven by curiosity and contribute to client engagement and projects while developing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You will be exposed to clients to learn how to build meaningful connections, manage and inspire others, and grow your personal brand by deepening your technical knowledge of firm services and technology resources. You will take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for clients and success as a team. Embracing increased ambiguity, you will be comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, using these moments as opportunities to grow.

Key Responsibilities

  • Navigating complex regulatory landscapes to provide advice and solutions for clients
  • Confirming regulatory compliance and managing risks effectively for client organizations
  • Enhancing internal controls to mitigate risks and improve governance structures
  • Applying a learning mindset to develop skills in corporate governance and risk management
  • Gathering information from diverse sources to analyze facts and discern patterns
  • Building commercial awareness and understanding how the business operates
  • Upholding professional and technical standards, including PwC's code of conduct and independence requirements
  • Adapting to fast-paced environments and collaborating with diverse teams and clients
  • Taking ownership of tasks and consistently delivering quality work that drives value for clients

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • At least a Bachelor's degree
  • At least 1 year of experience

What Sets You Apart

  • 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 a learning mindset and taking ownership of personal development
  • Excelling in adapting to diverse client needs and team dynamics
  • Applying analytical skills to gather and interpret complex data
  • Developing commercial awareness and understanding business operations
  • Utilizing corporate governance knowledge in client support scenarios

Salary range: $63,000 - $141,500.

All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more.

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