AI Governance Analyst

AI Governance Analyst

Anywhere

Type: Contract

Category: Business Analysis

Industry: Retail

Workplace Type: Remote

Reference ID: JN -122025-104786

Date Posted: 01/16/2026

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Our client is a leading and successful off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions, operating multiple divisions across the United States, Canada, and Europe. It focuses on large-format, value-oriented retailing concepts that deliver merchandise at significant discounts compared to regular department and specialty store prices.

We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $50.00 to $55.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities:

• Process AI use cases through intake, review, assessment, socialization, and closure.

• Maintain inventories of AI systems, models, datasets, and third-party AI tools with risk tiers and approval statuses.

• Highlight risks associated with use cases, inform business owners, and support risk mitigation.

• Lead AI risk assessments covering purpose, model risk, bias, transparency, accuracy, and human oversight.

• Run the AI intake process including triage, scoping, and routing with Legal, Privacy, Cybersecurity, IT, and Business stakeholders.

• Develop governance templates and artifacts such as risk profiles, decision logs, RACI, playbooks, and assessment checklists.

• Produce dashboards and executive reports for leadership, audit, and regulatory inquiries.

• Facilitate periodic reviews and recertification of AI systems and coordinate post-deployment monitoring and incident response workflows.

• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align governance requirements with delivery milestones.

• Provide training and guidance on responsible AI practices, policy updates, and process changes.

Experience Requirements:

• Ability to work during Eastern Standard Time hours.

• Working knowledge of AI and ML concepts including data pipelines, model lifecycle, performance monitoring, bias, and explainability.

• Experience operationalizing governance processes such as intake, control testing, evidence collection, and reporting.

• Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills.

• Familiarity with AI model governance artifacts including model cards, datasheets, and risk registers (preferred).

• Knowledge of responsible AI practices such as human oversight, safety, and transparency, and exposure to MLOps (preferred).

• Exposure to enterprise platforms that support governance workflows such as ServiceNow, SharePoint, Power Automate/Power Apps, and Confluence/Jira, and to data catalog/lineage and assessment tools (preferred).

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Data/Computer Science, Information Systems, Risk/Compliance, or related field, or equivalent experience.

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Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

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