Senior, Tech Risk and AI Automation

About the Role

As a key member of the Risk Advisory and Assurance team, you will partner closely with Engineering, IT, and business teams to integrate AI automation with internal systems. Your expertise in controls testing, risk assessment, and AI tools will be crucial in identifying and mitigating potential threats. You will also serve as a subject matter expert, championing the use of AI and automation in risk management and contributing to a culture of innovation and excellence within the team.

What You Will Do

• Architect and scale Reddit's SOX compliance program through AI-driven testing, enhancing accuracy and reducing manual overhead.
• Spearhead the testing of internal controls using agentic AI systems to identify and mitigate potential threats.
• Partner with Engineering, IT, and business teams to integrate AI automation with internal systems, enabling end-to-end automated assurance workflows.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and champion for the use of AI and automation in risk management.
• Contribute to a culture of innovation and excellence within the Risk Advisory and Assurance team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to impact areas including security, platform regulatory risks, and non-financial metrics.
• Develop and maintain documentation of AI-driven testing and assurance workflows.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in AI and automation, applying this knowledge to continuously improve Reddit's risk management practices.

What We Are Looking For

• 2 to 4 years of experience in a Big 4 accounting firm, internal audit, and/or compliance function with a demonstrated passion for technology and automation.
• Experience supporting SOX and/or security compliance testing in the technology industry, preferably platform companies.
• Professional certifications such as CISA, CPA, CIA, and/or CISSP preferred.
• Controls testing experience, including tech general controls, application controls, key reports, and integrations.
• Ability to assess complex processes to identify risks and opportunities for automation.
• Hands-on experience leveraging AI tools and prompting (i.e., Google AI suite, ChatGPT, specialized AI audit tools, etc.).
• Critical thinker with the ability to focus on solutions and comfort with ambiguity.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Knowledge of cloud-based platforms and their security and compliance implications.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies and their application in audit and risk management.

Benefits and Perks

• Opportunity to work with a pioneering AI assurance program.
• Collaboration with a talented team of professionals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Professional development opportunities, including training and certification programs.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Flexible remote work arrangements.
• Access to the latest technologies and tools in AI and automation.

• Ensure your resume and cover letter highlight specific experiences with AI-driven testing and SOX compliance.
• Preparation is key: review Reddit's community guidelines and platform features to understand the company's context and challenges.
• Be ready to discuss your approach to identifying and mitigating risks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Showcase your ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Consider creating a portfolio that demonstrates your experience with AI tools and automation in risk management.
• Practice answering behavioral questions that assess your problem-solving skills and experience with technology and innovation.