UMB Bank
Overview
UMB’s
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
team is responsible for driving automation, data-driven decision making and software modernization using AI centric tools. Currently, we leverage machine learning, natural language processing, predictive analytics, and generative AI to enhance customer experience, and improve operational efficiency. This includes utilizing fraud protection software to ensure regulatory and system availability. Responsibilities
Define and implement enterprise-wide AI governance frameworks to ensure responsible, ethical, and compliant use of AI in financial operations.
Develop and enforce AI security standards aligned with regulatory requirements (e.g., FFIEC, OCC, GLBA, GDPR, ISO 42001, NIST AI RMF).
Partner with risk, compliance, and legal teams to create policies covering AI model lifecycle management, bias detection, explainability, and auditability.
Oversee secure AI/ML solution deployment in both on-premises and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), ensuring robust data protection and encryption practices.
Conduct AI security risk assessments, threat modeling, and red team testing for generative AI and predictive models.
Establish monitoring frameworks for AI systems to track drift, anomalies, and adversarial threats.
Provide architectural guidance on integrating AI platforms with existing banking systems (ACH, RTP, Wires, Core Banking, Payment Hubs).
Lead AI security incident response and ensure remediation processes meet financial regulatory standards.
Serve as a subject matter expert for internal stakeholders on AI governance, regulatory compliance, and ethical AI adoption.
Mentor junior architects and engineers in AI governance and cybersecurity best practices.
Qualifications
You have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or related field and at least 7 years of professional experience in enterprise architecture, information security, or technology governance in financial services, OR equivalent combination of education and work experience.
You have a proven track record of implementing governance frameworks, risk management strategies, and compliance programs for emerging technologies.
You have familiarity with financial services regulations and security requirements.
You have experience collaborating with auditors, regulators, and compliance teams.
You have strong understanding of AI/ML lifecycle management, including model development, validation, deployment, and monitoring.
You have knowledge of data governance principles, MDM (Golden Record, Canonical Models), and regulatory compliance in financial services.
You have proficiency in cloud-native AI/ML platforms (AWS SageMaker, Bedrock, Azure AI, GCP Vertex).
You have familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001/42001, CIS Controls).
YOU’RE ABLE TO TRANSLATE COMPLEX AI AND SECURITY CONCEPTS INTO BUSINESS-FRIENDLY LANGUAGE.
Bonus Points
You have a Master’s degree in Information Security, Artificial Intelligence, or related discipline.
You have at least 10 years of experience in financial services or regulated industries.
You have demonstrated leadership in AI governance, cybersecurity, or enterprise architecture initiatives.
You have certifications such as CISSP, CISM, ISO 42001 Lead Auditor, or Certified AI Governance Professional.
You have experience presenting to executive leadership and regulators.
You have hands‑on experience with AI observability tools (e.g., Fiddler, Arize, MLflow).
You have familiarity with secure federated learning, differential privacy, and adversarial ML defenses.
You have experience leading cross‑functional AI security initiatives in regulated industries.
You have advanced knowledge of cryptography, data anonymization, and AI‑driven fraud detection techniques.
Compensation
$83,200.00 - $178,800.00 The posted compensation range on this listing represents UMB’s standard for this role, but the actual compensation may vary by geographic location, experience level, and other job-related factors. In addition, this range does not encompass the full earning potential for this role. Please see the description of benefits included with this job posting for additional information. Benefits
UMB offers competitive and varied benefits to eligible associates, such as Paid Time Off; a 401(k) matching program; annual incentive pay; paid holidays; a comprehensive company-sponsored benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, and other insurance coverage; health savings, flexible spending, and dependent care accounts; adoption assistance; an employee assistance program; fitness reimbursement; tuition reimbursement; an associate wellbeing program; an associate emergency fund; and various associate banking benefits. Benefit offerings and eligibility requirements vary. Applicants must have legal authority to work in the United States. Work Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Legal and EEO Statements
UMB and its affiliates are committed to inclusion and diversity and provide employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please send an e‑mail to talentacquisition@umb.com to let us know the nature of your request. If you are a California resident, please visit our Privacy Notice for California Job Candidates to understand how we collect and use your personal information when you apply for employment with UMB.
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UMB’s
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
team is responsible for driving automation, data-driven decision making and software modernization using AI centric tools. Currently, we leverage machine learning, natural language processing, predictive analytics, and generative AI to enhance customer experience, and improve operational efficiency. This includes utilizing fraud protection software to ensure regulatory and system availability. Responsibilities
Define and implement enterprise-wide AI governance frameworks to ensure responsible, ethical, and compliant use of AI in financial operations.
Develop and enforce AI security standards aligned with regulatory requirements (e.g., FFIEC, OCC, GLBA, GDPR, ISO 42001, NIST AI RMF).
Partner with risk, compliance, and legal teams to create policies covering AI model lifecycle management, bias detection, explainability, and auditability.
Oversee secure AI/ML solution deployment in both on-premises and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), ensuring robust data protection and encryption practices.
Conduct AI security risk assessments, threat modeling, and red team testing for generative AI and predictive models.
Establish monitoring frameworks for AI systems to track drift, anomalies, and adversarial threats.
Provide architectural guidance on integrating AI platforms with existing banking systems (ACH, RTP, Wires, Core Banking, Payment Hubs).
Lead AI security incident response and ensure remediation processes meet financial regulatory standards.
Serve as a subject matter expert for internal stakeholders on AI governance, regulatory compliance, and ethical AI adoption.
Mentor junior architects and engineers in AI governance and cybersecurity best practices.
Qualifications
You have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or related field and at least 7 years of professional experience in enterprise architecture, information security, or technology governance in financial services, OR equivalent combination of education and work experience.
You have a proven track record of implementing governance frameworks, risk management strategies, and compliance programs for emerging technologies.
You have familiarity with financial services regulations and security requirements.
You have experience collaborating with auditors, regulators, and compliance teams.
You have strong understanding of AI/ML lifecycle management, including model development, validation, deployment, and monitoring.
You have knowledge of data governance principles, MDM (Golden Record, Canonical Models), and regulatory compliance in financial services.
You have proficiency in cloud-native AI/ML platforms (AWS SageMaker, Bedrock, Azure AI, GCP Vertex).
You have familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001/42001, CIS Controls).
YOU’RE ABLE TO TRANSLATE COMPLEX AI AND SECURITY CONCEPTS INTO BUSINESS-FRIENDLY LANGUAGE.
Bonus Points
You have a Master’s degree in Information Security, Artificial Intelligence, or related discipline.
You have at least 10 years of experience in financial services or regulated industries.
You have demonstrated leadership in AI governance, cybersecurity, or enterprise architecture initiatives.
You have certifications such as CISSP, CISM, ISO 42001 Lead Auditor, or Certified AI Governance Professional.
You have experience presenting to executive leadership and regulators.
You have hands‑on experience with AI observability tools (e.g., Fiddler, Arize, MLflow).
You have familiarity with secure federated learning, differential privacy, and adversarial ML defenses.
You have experience leading cross‑functional AI security initiatives in regulated industries.
You have advanced knowledge of cryptography, data anonymization, and AI‑driven fraud detection techniques.
Compensation
$83,200.00 - $178,800.00 The posted compensation range on this listing represents UMB’s standard for this role, but the actual compensation may vary by geographic location, experience level, and other job-related factors. In addition, this range does not encompass the full earning potential for this role. Please see the description of benefits included with this job posting for additional information. Benefits
UMB offers competitive and varied benefits to eligible associates, such as Paid Time Off; a 401(k) matching program; annual incentive pay; paid holidays; a comprehensive company-sponsored benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, and other insurance coverage; health savings, flexible spending, and dependent care accounts; adoption assistance; an employee assistance program; fitness reimbursement; tuition reimbursement; an associate wellbeing program; an associate emergency fund; and various associate banking benefits. Benefit offerings and eligibility requirements vary. Applicants must have legal authority to work in the United States. Work Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Legal and EEO Statements
UMB and its affiliates are committed to inclusion and diversity and provide employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please send an e‑mail to talentacquisition@umb.com to let us know the nature of your request. If you are a California resident, please visit our Privacy Notice for California Job Candidates to understand how we collect and use your personal information when you apply for employment with UMB.
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