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Risk Compliance SME AI Focus

san francisco, CA

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Job Description

nJoin our consulting team to deliver high-impact solutions across risk, compliance, and operations transformation. In this role, you'll work directly with clients to map how compliance and operational processes actually work, identify where they break down or create risk, and design better processes, then find the right opportunities to layer in AI to make them faster, more accurate, and more scalable.

nYou'll operate in a fast-paced, client-facing environment, balancing independent ownership with strong collaboration across teams. This role is ideal for people with experience in technology and/or fintech environments, particularly within regulated or compliance-driven contexts, who also bring a genuine interest in where AI can realistically improve how compliance work gets done.

nWhat You'll Do

nn Risk & Compliance Process Design

nn Map and diagnose compliance and operational processes end to end to pinpoint where they break down or create risk

n Lead the design and implementation of improved frameworks, systems, and processes, including defining data requirements and analyzing performance trends across operational, logical, and system workflows

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n AI Opportunity Identification

nn Evaluate compliance and operational processes to identify practical AI and automation use cases, from workflow automation to agentic AI

n Build the business case for where these use cases will actually reduce risk or improve efficiency

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n Client Delivery & Execution

nnLead client engagements, both onsite and remotely, delivering high-quality workstreams and producing complex, client-ready deliverables

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n Project & Workstream Management

nnManage timelines, prioritize tasks, and coordinate activities across cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery

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n Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

nnBuild strong client relationships and confidently present insights, recommendations, and AI-enabled process improvements to stakeholders, including senior leadership

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n Business Analysis & Problem Solving

nnAnalyze client challenges using both quantitative and qualitative approaches to develop structured, actionable solutions

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n Team Collaboration & Mentorship

nnCollaborate with and mentor team members on tools, methodologies, and best practices (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, MS Project)

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n Documentation & Knowledge Management

nnMaintain clear and organized project documentation to ensure transparency, continuity, and knowledge sharing

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n Thought Leadership & Practice Development

nnDrive thought leadership by shaping internal initiatives, sharing knowledge, and building firm capabilities around AI in risk and compliance

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n Business Development Support

nnShape proposal development, identify new opportunities, and drive broader business development efforts

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n Meeting Facilitation

nnLead effective meetings with both internal teams and clients, ensuring alignment and clear next steps

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n nnQualifications:

Qualifications

nRequired

nn Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance, Business Management, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field

n 4-7 years of client-facing management consulting experience, preferably within technology or fintech environments

n Experience supporting or delivering risk, compliance, or regulatory-related initiatives

n Practical experience with AI adoption, workflow automation, or identifying AI use cases within a business or compliance context, not just familiarity with the concept

n Strong understanding of industry challenges within technology, fintech, or regulated environments

n Proven ability to build and manage client relationships

n Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), with the ability to present complex ideas clearly

n Strong organizational, multitasking, and time management skills

n Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical capabilities, including knowing when to escalate issues

n Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

n Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

n nPreferred

nn Master's degree or MBA

n Experience within financial services, fintech, or technology-driven organizations

n Exposure to areas such as risk management, compliance, financial crimes, or regulatory programs

n Hands-on experience applying AI tools to compliance, risk, or operational workflows (actual use, not certification-level)

n Familiarity with data analysis, reporting tools, or process improvement methodologies

n Exposure to agentic AI concepts and their application to compliance or operational processes

n nWhat Sets You Apart

nn A systems thinker who can see how a compliance process connects end to end and where risk or inefficiency creeps in

n Genuine curiosity about AI, grounded in practical outcomes for risk and compliance work

n Strong ownership mindset with the ability to operate independently in client environments

n Comfort working in fast-paced, ambiguous settings with evolving priorities

n Ability to translate complex problems into structured, actionable solutions

n Interest in growing into leadership responsibilities and contributing to team development

n Curiosity and enthusiasm for technology, innovation, and emerging trends

n nAdditional Information

n**Compensation & Benefits **

nWe believe in supporting our team professionally and personally. Here’s a snapshot of the comprehensive benefits you’ll enjoy as part of Sia.

nCompetitive Compensation

nnAnnual Base Salary RangennSenior Consultant Level: $124,400 - $129,500, commensurate with experience and qualifications

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nAnnual performance based discretionary bonus

n nRobust Health Coverage

nn3 Medical plans

nDental and Vision

nLife, AD&D and other voluntary insurance

n nTax-Advantaged Accounts

nn401K retirement plan

n4% matching and 100% vested upon enrollment

nHealth Savings Account (HSA)

nFlexible Spending Account (FSA)

nHealth, Dependent Care, Commuter

n nFamily Friendly Benefits

nn100% paid parental leave for all new parents with eligible tenure

nBuilding Healthy Families program if enrolled through Medical plan

n nTime Off to Recharge

nnGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy

n9 company holidays plus 1 floating holiday

n nExtras that Make Life Easier

nnCollege savings and student loan repayment assistance

nMonthly cell phone stipend

nAccess to wellness programs at no cost if enrolled through Medical plan, including:nnGym membership reimbursement

nLiveHealth Online virtual care

nPersonalized support from a Well-being Coach

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nEmployee Assistance Program at no costnnFree confidential counseling and emotional support services

nOn-demand access to Emotional Well-being resources (ranging from relaxation techniques to stress management)

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n n**Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging **

nAt Sia, we believe in fostering a diverse , equitable and inclusive culture where our employees and partners are valued and thrive in a sense of belonging . We are committed to recruiting and developing a diverse network of employees and investing in their growth by providing unique opportunities for professional and cultural immersion. Our commitment toward inclusion motivates dynamic collaboration with our clients, building trust by creating an inclusive environment of curiosity and learning which affects lasting impact. Please visit our website for more information.

nSia is an equal opportunity employer . All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.

nOffice Workplace Guidelines

nSia is committed to providing a flexible workplace environment that supports client, business, and market needs. Consultants located in our primary market office locations—New York City, Charlotte, Seattle, and San Francisco—are expected to live within a reasonable commuting distance and attend the office at least three days or more per week. For Consultants outside of our primary markets, we can offer more flexible in-person requirements in accordance with your location.

n**Work Authorization & Sponsorship **

nAt this time, Sia does not intend to employ any applicant who will require, either now or in the future, employment visa sponsorship or sponsorship for work authorization (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1/OPT) or STEM OPT, TN, etc).

nSia is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.

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san francisco, CA, 94199, US

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