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Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, committed to becoming the world's most reliable driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our focus has been on creating the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and save countless lives lost in traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hail service and is adaptable across various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips completed, our driver has autonomously traversed more than 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across over 15 U.S. states.In the role of Insurance Risk Manager at Waymo, you will be at the cutting edge of identifying and managing emerging risks associated with our revolutionary autonomous driving technology. Collaborating closely with our legal, public policy, safety, security, and privacy experts, you will evaluate insurance trends and assess product liability, automotive, cyber, and related risks. Your insights will help us establish robust risk and insurance frameworks that safeguard our users globally. You will work alongside our business development, product partnership, strategy, and operations teams to ensure our company’s interests are shielded from existing and forthcoming risks. Additionally, you will support our legal and policy teams in aligning our exposure with our risk appetite through contract reviews and the assessment of emerging laws and regulations at both state and federal levels. By maintaining strong relationships with insurance and AV industry partners, you will actively anticipate, quantify, and mitigate emerging risks.This is a hybrid position reporting to the Head of Insurance Infrastructure.

Role Overview Anthropic is hiring a Director of Insurance & Business Risk to guide risk identification, assessment, and mitigation across insurance operations. This leader will shape how the company manages risk, influencing both strategy and day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities Lead efforts to identify and evaluate risks tied to insurance activities Develop and implement risk management strategies in partnership with teams across the company Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations Promote a culture where risk awareness and proactive management are part of daily work Location This position is based in San Francisco, CA, New York City, NY, or Seattle, WA.

Lyft is hiring a Senior AI Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA to focus on Risk and Insurance Claims Management. This role centers on applying artificial intelligence to improve how insurance claims are processed, supporting Lyft’s transportation services. Key Responsibilities Design and build AI systems to enhance insurance claims workflows Develop algorithms and models for identifying risk factors and automating decision-making Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to deliver effective AI solutions Help optimize claims outcomes and contribute to a better customer experience Role Impact This position plays a central role in streamlining claims operations and advancing Lyft’s commitment to reliable, efficient transportation.

As the Enterprise Risk Management Lead at Gusto, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our risk management strategy. You will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across our organization, ensuring that we maintain a secure and compliant operational environment. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will develop and implement risk management frameworks that align with our business goals and regulatory requirements.

Earnest is dedicated to empowering ambitious individuals to make informed financial decisions and create the lives they aspire to lead.Our team, known as Earnies, is passionate about providing borrowers with smarter borrowing solutions that offer a clearer path toward financial empowerment. If you share our enthusiasm for this mission, we invite you to explore the details below and join us in building something exceptional.The Senior Model Risk Manager will report directly to the Head of Credit Risk.In this role, you will:Take ownership of and enhance Earnest’s Model Risk Management framework, ensuring that our credit, loss forecasting, fraud, marketing, and finance models are robust, transparent, and scalable.Conduct independent end-to-end model validations, from conceptual soundness and data quality to performance monitoring and implementation review, providing constructive feedback to modeling teams.Collaborate closely with Data Science and Risk leaders early in the model design process to refine assumptions, enhance methodologies, and uplift modeling standards throughout the organization.Supervise model performance monitoring and proactively identify emerging risks, performance drift, or control deficiencies, ensuring timely and effective remediation.Produce clear, decision-ready validation reports and effectively communicate technical findings to drive impactful business outcomes and sound risk management decisions.Act as a trusted advisor on model governance, enabling Earnest to operate swiftly while maintaining the necessary discipline and controls of a leading lending platform.

About the TeamThe IT Risk team within Financial Risk Management (FRM) plays a pivotal role in overseeing technology risks across OpenAI’s engineering and infrastructure systems. These systems are essential for managing usage, monetization, and critical operations, encompassing everything from data generation and processing to pricing and billing logic. The team collaborates closely with Engineering, Product, and Finance, ensuring data integrity and control mechanisms are robustly defined, promoting reliable system performance under both normal and adverse conditions.About the RoleIn the capacity of Senior Manager, you will spearhead technology risk management across engineering-led systems. Your focus will be on ensuring the production, flow, and control of system-generated data is optimized for accuracy, completeness, and reliability. You will engage directly with Engineering and Product teams to influence system architecture, establish clear data ownership, and foster system dependability, eliminating the need for manual adjustments or post-issue fixes. We are eager to find individuals who thrive at the intersection of engineering and risk management, possess insights into systemic failures, and can translate these insights into effective control frameworks and operational expectations.This position is based in San Francisco, CA, following a hybrid work model of three days in-office each week, with relocation assistance available.Key Responsibilities:Define control expectations for systems that generate usage, monetization, and critical outputs.Identify potential failure points within engineering and infrastructure systems, ensuring appropriate controls are in place.Critique system designs that may introduce significant risks to data accuracy or system functionality.Establish clear accountability for data integrity across various systems and teams.Ensure systems yield complete and accurate outputs without the need for manual reconciliation.Lead efforts to address systemic risks comprehensively, beyond mere documentation.Ideal Candidate Profile:Extensive experience with engineering-driven systems, including infrastructure platforms and usage-based or monetization systems.Strong understanding of the intersection between engineering practices and risk management.Proven track record of influencing system design for improved risk mitigation.

We are seeking a dedicated Risk Management Analyst to join our team at Integrated Resources Inc. in the vibrant city of San Francisco. In this role, you will play a crucial part in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating risks that could impact our operations and objectives. You will utilize your analytical skills to assess risk exposure and develop strategies to minimize potential losses.

Join our innovative team at Cardless as a Credit Risk Strategy Manager/Senior Manager, where you will play a crucial role in shaping our credit risk strategies. In this position, you will be responsible for analyzing data, developing risk models, and implementing strategies that ensure sustainable growth while maintaining a robust risk framework.

Join Mercury as a Compliance Risk Manager within our Banking Advisory team, where your expertise will guide financial institutions in navigating complex regulatory landscapes. You will work collaboratively with clients to develop compliance strategies, assess risks, and implement effective controls to mitigate potential issues.Your role will involve analyzing compliance frameworks, conducting risk assessments, and providing actionable insights to enhance the client’s operational integrity. As a key member of our team, you will also stay abreast of evolving regulations and industry trends, ensuring our advisory services remain relevant and impactful.

Fastly seeks a Security Risk Lead to guide efforts in managing and reducing security risks across the organization. This role partners with teams company-wide to develop and implement risk management strategies that safeguard Fastly’s systems and data. Role focus The Security Risk Lead works at the intersection of technology and policy, shaping approaches that strengthen the company’s security posture. Collaboration with multiple departments is central to identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring consistent risk mitigation. Key responsibilities Work with teams throughout Fastly to identify, assess, and address security risks Help design and execute risk management strategies Support efforts to maintain the security and integrity of company systems and data Locations Denver, CO New York City, NY San Francisco, CA

About AirwallexAirwallex stands as the premier unified payments and financial platform tailored for global enterprises. Through our innovative blend of proprietary infrastructure and cutting-edge software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide—including notable names like Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN—with comprehensive solutions for managing business accounts, payments, spend management, treasury, and embedded finance on a global scale.Founded in Melbourne, our dynamic team comprises over 2,000 of the industry's brightest minds across 26 offices worldwide. With a valuation of US$8 billion, and support from leading investors such as T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, and Sequoia, Airwallex is at the forefront of developing the global payments and financial infrastructure of the future. If you are ready to undertake the most ambitious work of your career, we invite you to join our mission.Attributes We ValueWe seek successful builders with a founder-like spirit who aspire to create genuine impact, experience accelerated learning, and take true ownership of their work. You will bring strong expertise, analytical thinking, and a deep-rooted motivation aligned with our mission and operating principles. You act swiftly with sound judgment, explore with curiosity, and make decisions based on foundational principles, effectively balancing speed and thoroughness.You are humble and collaborative, transforming innovative ideas into tangible products and driving projects from inception to completion. Leveraging AI to optimize your work process and solve challenges efficiently is second nature to you. Here, you will tackle complex, high-visibility issues alongside exceptional colleagues while advancing your career as we shape the future of global banking. If this resonates with you, let’s create what’s next together.About the TeamThe Legal, Risk & Compliance (LRC) team at Airwallex is a synergistic group of legal professionals and risk management specialists dedicated to protecting the integrity of Airwallex’s operations. We foster a culture of compliance and integrity, ensuring we navigate the global financial landscape responsibly. Our team provides expert guidance and proactive support across all business areas, identifying, mitigating, and managing legal and financial risks to facilitate sustainable growth.What You'll DoAs the Senior Manager, Fraud Risk, you will act as a subject matter expert in fraud risk management within the Second Line of Defense risk team, reporting directly to the Director of Fraud Risk. Your role will encompass...

Join Us at Matter IntelligenceAt Matter Intelligence, we are at the forefront of vision AI innovation. Our pioneering sensor technology can identify molecular chemistry, temperature, and 3D shapes, all powered by a Large World Model—an unparalleled intelligence engine for the physical realm. This groundbreaking system perceives not only visual appearance but comprehensively understands the intricacies of a single pixel. We refer to this as Superintelligent Vision.Our talented team has previously delivered advanced technologies to Mars for NASA/JPL, developed state-of-the-art sensors for the U.S. Defense, and created essential algorithms for spectral and 3D imaging. We have united our efforts to construct the next generation of infrastructure for vision and intelligence in the physical world.The OpportunityAs one of Matter’s primary commercial sectors, the insurance industry presents a unique opportunity. We are collaborating with leading property and casualty insurers to revolutionize their operations with data-driven products that assess roof conditions, material degradation, and hazard exposure on a large scale. We seek a dedicated Product Manager to spearhead this initiative.In this role, you will define and steer Matter’s insurance data product roadmap, guiding it from initial customer discovery to successful commercial rollout. You'll engage directly with carrier executives and operational teams, translating their workflows, economic considerations, and adoption challenges into actionable product requirements, packaging, and pricing strategies. Collaborating closely with our science, engineering, deployment, and commercial teams, you will help deliver products that fundamentally transform property risk assessment while ensuring the financial viability of Matter’s insurance vertical.You will play a critical role in determining our product development priorities, understanding the significance of our offerings, quantifying customer and organizational value, and identifying what it takes to scale from initial deployment to a repeatable product.Your Responsibilities:Lead the insurance product roadmap across our diverse offerings.Engage directly with customers to identify operational challenges, economic factors, approval workflows, and barriers to adoption.Convert spectral and geospatial capabilities into precise product specifications and customer-facing deliverables.Collaborate closely with science, engineering, and deployment teams to define product requirements, assess trade-offs, prioritize features, and launch products effectively.Establish robust feedback mechanisms between customer iterations, deployment execution, and product refinement.Develop a return on investment framework that aligns with customer objectives and supports the growth of our insurance vertical.

Join Cloudflare as a Security Third Party Risk Management Specialist III, where you will play a crucial role in evaluating and managing risks associated with our third-party vendors. You will be responsible for conducting thorough risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing effective security strategies to ensure the safety and integrity of our operations.

About Our TeamJoin the Intelligence and Investigations team at OpenAI, where we are committed to swiftly identifying and addressing abuse and strategic risks to foster a secure online environment. We focus on uncovering emerging abuse patterns, assessing risks, and collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders to implement effective strategies that prevent misuse. Our mission aligns with OpenAI's broader vision of creating AI technology that serves humanity positively.We are developing a comprehensive “radar” for AI abuse and strategic risk—integrating internal signals, external insights, and real-world occurrences into actionable priorities for OpenAI’s safety and product development teams.About the PositionAs a Strategic Risk Analyst specializing in Behavioral & Psychological Risk, you will leverage your extensive knowledge of human behavior to provide a holistic view of risk across OpenAI’s products and platforms.Your role involves analyzing user interactions with AI systems, particularly in high-stakes situations such as self-harm, manipulation, and coercion, and translating these findings into ready-to-use risk assessments, mitigation strategies, and product insights.This position merges clinical and behavioral expertise with intelligence analysis, transforming psychological indicators and trends into structured evaluations, early warnings, and actionable recommendations. A significant aspect of your work will be to proactively identify where analytical insights are crucial, anticipate emerging product, policy, and safety inquiries, and concentrate efforts on analyses that influence critical decisions.You will collaborate closely with investigators, engineers, policy experts, and trust & safety teams to enhance our understanding and mitigation of potential risks in human-AI interaction.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze AI system usage in complex or high-risk contexts (e.g., self-harm, suicidal thoughts, substance use escalation, and threats of violence), identifying patterns and trends that inform product, safety, and policy strategies.Integrate behavioral, psychological, and intelligence signals into coherent narratives that elucidate user needs, system dynamics, and potential vulnerabilities.Create decision-ready briefs and assessments to support product, safety, and policy decisions.Develop and enhance behavioral risk frameworks, taxonomies, and indicators (e.g., severity models, escalation pathways, psychological harm classifications).

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Manager to join our team at Decagon in San Francisco. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining our governance, risk, and compliance strategies to ensure our operations align with regulatory requirements and industry standards.Your expertise will help us assess risk management processes and enhance our compliance framework, allowing Decagon to maintain its reputation as a leader in the industry. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our organizational integrity and enhance our compliance culture.

Role Overview flex is hiring an Associate Director of Risk Management in San Francisco, California. This position shapes the company’s approach to risk, focusing on both asset protection and regulatory compliance. The role calls for a leader who can design, implement, and refine risk management strategies that fit flex’s needs. Main Responsibilities Create and maintain risk management frameworks tailored to the organization. Conduct regular assessments to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities. Work closely with teams across the company to develop practical risk mitigation plans. Track changes in industry standards and regulations, ensuring company practices remain current. Train staff on risk management policies and provide ongoing support for compliance efforts.

At Mercury, every new business that applies is like a shining star in the vast night sky. Each application, unique in its own right, contributes to a larger constellation of data trails from partners, filings, founders, and financial histories. Our Risk product engineering teams play a vital role in guiding thousands of business applications through our systems. The challenge lies in maintaining speed without sacrificing safety. Each day, our work empowers founders to open their first account, launch innovative ideas, and propel their growth forward like rocketships. Our mission is to create intelligent, automated systems and operational tools that enable this process—where machine learning, AI, and human insight work in harmony to shape the future of business banking. We leverage intelligence to identify risks early, make confident real-time decisions, and provide instantaneous, satisfying account approvals that match the pace of the builders we support. When executed flawlessly, our onboarding process feels seamless and effortless, powered by a universe of data, precision, and care. We are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the teams responsible for developing the systems and tools that facilitate this journey—from application approvals to enhanced due diligence—ensuring that every business that partners with Mercury is safe while enjoying a delightful experience.

About Our TeamThe Internal Controls team operates within OpenAI's Finance Risk Management (FRM) division, playing an essential role in enhancing the integrity, scalability, and reliability of our finance-critical operations.We develop and oversee the Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) framework, ensuring accurate and transparent financial reporting. Our focus spans business-process controls in areas such as procure-to-pay, payroll, revenue, month-end closing, and infrastructure expenditures. Collaboration is key as we partner with Accounting, Procurement, People Operations, Strategic Finance, Legal, and Compliance to create well-structured, well-documented, and audit-ready processes.Within FRM, we contribute to OpenAI’s financial risk posture by enhancing audit readiness, assessing third-party risks, and facilitating ongoing process improvements throughout the finance ecosystem. Together, we lay the groundwork for trust and operational clarity necessary for OpenAI’s responsible scaling.About the RoleAs a Revenue Manager in Financial Risk Management (FRM), your mission will be to scale OpenAI’s financial risk management and control model across various revenue streams. You will closely collaborate with the Senior Revenue Manager, finance teams, and cross-functional operational teams to ensure readiness, conduct risk assessments, implement controls, and document core revenue processes, including subscriptions, commerce, and advertising monetization.This hands-on role requires you to ensure that revenue controls are effectively designed, documented, and functioning properly across intricate product and monetization lifecycles. You will work alongside Product, Go-to-Market, Revenue Operations, Finance Platforms, and Engineering teams to translate identified risks and requirements into actionable control activities, standardized processes, and clear deliverables. Success in this role hinges on analytical proficiency, effective communication, and a collaborative spirit to achieve objectives.This position is based in San Francisco, CA, or New York, NY, and follows a hybrid work model of three days in the office each week. We also provide relocation assistance to new hires.Key Responsibilities:Assist in the design, implementation, and documentation of revenue-related controls covering the Order-to-Cash process, billing, invoicing, usage metering, and advertising monetization lifecycles.Participate in readiness assessments for new and evolving revenue processes, identifying risks, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.

Role Overview Sigma Computing is hiring a Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Manager. This position is based in San Francisco, CA, with the option to work from our upcoming New York office. The GRC Manager reports directly to the General Counsel and will shape and expand the company's governance, risk, and compliance programs. This role works closely with teams across Legal, Engineering, Product, Sales, Operations, and company leadership. The GRC Manager will build and refine a company-wide GRC framework to support business growth, manage risk, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The work aims to strengthen governance structures, implement scalable risk management, and foster stakeholder trust. What You Will Do Governance Design and implement governance frameworks, including reporting, policy governance, and control oversight. Establish and maintain enterprise policies, standards, and procedures across technology, security, privacy, and operations. Build and lead a governance committee structure to support oversight and decision-making. Create dashboards and metrics to track program maturity and effectiveness. Work with leadership to align governance activities with business strategy and risk appetite. Risk Management Develop and manage an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) program. Conduct regular risk assessments across the organization and maintain a dynamic risk register. Establish and support business continuity and disaster recovery programs, including testing and tabletop exercises. Implement third-party risk management, including vendor assessments, contract reviews, and ongoing monitoring. Formulate risk treatment plans and oversee remediation efforts. Facilitate risk-informed decision-making throughout the company. Coordinate with leaders across functions to ensure comprehensive risk identification and management. Compliance Oversee audit and certification programs, including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and other relevant standards. Develop and maintain compliance monitoring programs to track regulatory changes and ensure ongoing adherence.