Overview
We are seeking a Senior Enterprise Risk Manager to lead the design, execution, and oversight of our enterprise-wide risk management framework. You will partner with executives and business leaders to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate strategic, financial, operational, and compliance risks.
What You’ll Do
- Enterprise Risk Framework : Design and implement Lambda’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework, policies and governance aligned with our rapid AI infrastructure scaling. Drive risk culture and awareness across all business units.
- Risk Identification & Assessment : Assess risks related to large-scale data center procurement, long-term customer contracts, and multi-billion-dollar financing structures. Partner with Finance on capital markets risk (debt, liquidity, interest rates, covenants) and with Operations on construction, vendor, and supply chain risks. Monitor external risks such as regulatory shifts, geopolitical uncertainty, and evolving AI industry dynamics. Oversee enterprise-wide risk assessments and identify potential vulnerabilities.
- Monitoring & Reporting : Define risk appetite and tolerance levels; develop metrics and risk appetite statements. Build a risk dashboard for executives and the Board, and provide regular reporting on key risks, trends, and mitigation strategies.
- Strategic Partnership : Act as a trusted advisor to executives and business leaders, ensuring risks are considered in strategic initiatives, new products, major contracts, financings and large-scale projects.
- Scenario Planning & Stress Testing : Lead scenario analyses (e.g., supply chain disruptions, interest rate spikes, power shortages) to stress-test the business model. Ensure robust business continuity planning.
- Governance & Controls : Lead governance, scenario planning, stress testing, and contingency planning exercises; ensure compliance with regulatory expectations related to risk governance.
- Team Leadership : Attract, mentor and grow risk professionals, building a culture of accountability and risk awareness across Lambda.
What We Offer
Opportunity to shape the risk strategy of a next-generation AI cloud leader.Exposure to multi-billion-dollar growth initiatives and direct interaction with Lambda’s executive leadership and Board.Competitive compensation, equity, and benefits.A culture of innovation, collaboration, and bold execution in building the future of AI infrastructure.Salary & Location
Base pay range : $244,000.00 / yr - $340,000.00 / yr. This range is provided by Lambda; actual pay will be based on skills and experience.
Note : This position requires presence in our San Francisco / San Jose office location 4 days per week; Lambda’s designated work-from-home day is currently Tuesday.
Qualifications
10+ years of risk management experience, ideally in cloud infrastructure, financial services, or large-scale technology / energy industries.Deep knowledge of ERM frameworks (e.g., COSO, ISO 31000) and risk management best practices.Ability to present key initiatives to executive leadership and the Board and drive strategic decisions regarding risk management.Strong understanding of financial, operational, and technology risks, including cybersecurity, third-party / vendor, and regulatory risks.Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Advanced degree (MBA, Finance, Risk) and / or relevant certifications (FRM, CPA, CIA, CERA) that demonstrate proficiency in risk management.About Lambda
Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, builds Gigawatt-scale AI Factories for Training and Inference. Lambda’s mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give every person access to artificial intelligence. One person, one GPU.
Lambda is a rapidly scaling AI cloud infrastructure company, purpose-built to support the most demanding AI workloads. As we expand our platform to serve the world’s leading AI labs and enterprises, we are making multi-billion-dollar investments in data center capacity and compute clusters and securing long-term customer contracts that underpin the next generation of AI innovation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lambda is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
Compensation Range : $244K - $340K
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