AI and Data Governance Manager

At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you’re starting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional, the EisnerAmper experience is one-of-a-kind. You can design a career you’ll love from top to bottom – we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals.  

We are seeking an AI and Data Governance Specialist to support the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of governance practices across EisnerAmper’s AI transformation initiative. This role will help promote responsible AI deployment, acceptable data use, and compliance throughout the AI development lifecycle. The Specialist will work closely with cross-functional teams including AI, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Privacy, and IT to operationalize governance requirements, monitor controls, and support the firm’s commitment to ethical AI practices and professional standards.

• You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry

• You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our commitment to work/life balance

• You will join a culture that has received multiple top “Places to Work” awards

  • We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create innovative solutions

  • We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation

  • Showing up authentically is how we, both as professionals and a Firm, find inspiration to do our best work

• Support the implementation of AI governance frameworks and standards, including alignment with the NIST AI Risk Management Framework.

• Assist in the development, documentation, and maintenance of AI and data governance policies, standards, and procedures.

• Participate in AI lifecycle risk assessments, issue tracking, and remediation follow-up for AI systems and data use cases.

• Help monitor compliance with privacy and regulatory requirements, including GDPR, CCPA, and internal data usage policies.

• Support data governance activities such as data classification, metadata management, lineage tracking, and acceptable use reviews.

• Assist in establishing and monitoring data quality standards and governance controls to promote reliable, secure, and compliant AI operations.

• Help maintain data catalog content, governance metadata, and documentation.

• Prepare governance reports, dashboards, and KPI tracking materials for leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

• Coordinate with Legal, Risk, Compliance, IT, and business teams to support governance reviews, working sessions, and training efforts.

• Support third-party and vendor governance activities, including documentation reviews and risk/compliance assessments for AI-related tools and services.

• Contribute to internal and external audit readiness by gathering evidence, maintaining records, and tracking governance actions.

• Stay current on emerging AI governance practices, regulatory developments, and industry trends to help improve the firm’s governance program.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Data Science, Information Security, Public Policy, Business, or a related field.

• 7–8 years of relevant experience in data governance, risk, compliance, information security, privacy, or a related function.

• 2+ years of experience working with AI/ML technologies, analytics, or data-driven business applications.

• Experience supporting policy, compliance, risk assessment, or governance-related initiatives.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and maintain detailed documentation.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain governance concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

• Familiarity with professional services environments such as accounting, consulting, audit, tax, or advisory.

• Working knowledge of AI governance, data governance, privacy, or responsible AI concepts.

• Exposure to regulatory and privacy frameworks such as GDPR, CCPA, SOX, or similar compliance requirements.

• Experience with Microsoft Azure, including familiarity with Azure Purview, Azure AI services, or related cloud technologies.

• Familiarity with generative AI tools, including GPT-based solutions, prompt engineering, or enterprise AI applications.

• Experience with governance, reporting, or visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams and adapt in a fast-changing technology environment.

• Interest in learning evolving AI governance standards, industry practices, and regulatory expectations.

EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, with nearly 5,000 employees and more than 450 partners across the world. We combine responsiveness with a long-range perspective; to help clients meet the pressing issues they face today and position them for success tomorrow.

Our clients are enterprises as diverse as sophisticated financial institutions and start-ups, global public firms, and middle-market companies, as well as high net worth individuals, family offices, not-for-profit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures across a variety of industries. We are also engaged by the attorneys, financial professionals, bankers, and investors who serve these clients.

EisnerAmper (India) Consultants Pvt. Ltd. (“EA India”) is a subsidiary of Eisner Advisory Group LLC (“EA Group”), which practices in an alternative practice structure with EisnerAmper LLP.  EA India employees provide advisory services to clients of EA Group and audit services to clients of Eisner Amper LLP and comply with the professional standards applicable to each of EA India, EA Group and EisnerAmper LLP.  EA India employees also provide operational services to EA Group and EisnerAmper LLP.  The policies and procedures of EA India, including obligations of confidentiality and non-disclosure, apply to all services provided by EA India employees.  All applicants are applying to positions for employment with EA India, and not EA Group or EisnerAmper LLP. 

EA India opened its first office in Mumbai in 2007. Over the years, our India footprint has expanded to include offices in Bangalore and Hyderabad. We are a culturally diverse pool of over 900 professionals supporting our global clientele from a range of startups to Fortune 500 entities.

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