Forward Deployed Risk Expert (FDRE) – AI Governance, Risk & Assurance

Location: Adaptable | Experience: 10+ Years

Key Responsibilities
Partner with AI/GenAI delivery squads
Act as the risk and governance lead for high-impact AI implementations.
Translate policies, regulations, and standards into practical controls, guardrails, testing strategies, and acceptance criteria.
Design and challenge AI risk testing, validation, and assurance activities.
Prepare governance submissions, risk assessments, and release-readiness recommendations.
Define post-deployment monitoring, risk indicators, alerting thresholds, and incident response processes.
Influence business, delivery, and technology stakeholders without formal authority

Required Experience
10+ years in AI Governance, Model Risk Management, Technology Risk, Data Risk, Compliance, Audit, Assurance, or AI Delivery.




Hands-on experience delivering AI/ML/GenAI solutions in highly regulated industries (Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, etc.).
Strong understanding of AI lifecycle risks, controls, validation, monitoring, and regulatory expectations.
Proven ability to engage senior stakeholders and drive risk-informed decisions

Key Skills
AI Governance & Responsible AI
AI Risk Assessments & Controls
AI Assurance & Validation
AI Testing & Model Validation
Data Governance & Data Risk
AI Monitoring & Operational Risk
Preferred Certifications
NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF)
ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor
ISO 23894 AI Risk Management
EU AI Act Practitioner / Compliance Certification
CRISC, CISA, CISSP, CGEIT
Microsoft, AWS, or Google AI Certifications

📌 Forward Deployed Risk Expert (Bengaluru)
🏢 Tata Consultancy Services
📍 Bengaluru