Lead - AI Enablement - AI Governance & Risk

Job Description:

A leading UK-based financial services organisation serving millions of customers across retail banking, commercial banking, insurance, pensions and investments. The organisation is undergoing significant digital, cloud and AI transformation, with a strong focus on Responsible AI, governance, risk management, regulatory compliance and ethical AI adoption.

The Responsible AI Enablement Lead will partner with business and technology teams to establish scalable AI risk and control frameworks, AI monitoring solutions, ethical standards, and enterprise-wide Responsible AI enablement.

Position Details:

- Position Type: Permanent Lead

- Mode of Interview: Virtual

- Experience: 15 - 22 Years

- Work Mode: Hybrid

- Skills: Responsible AI & AI Governance, AI Risk Management & Controls, GCP & Vertex AI, AI Ethics & Regulatory Compliance, AI/ML Model Monitoring & Risk Mitigation and Senior Stakeholder Management & AI Strategy

Key Responsibilities:

- Organize the Responsible AI support for the Big Bet agenda, providing expertise support to the use cases that fall under the Big Bet themes.

- Work as a partner to the Business and Platforms, helping to deliver best-in-class AI risk mitigation and AI monitoring solutions.

- Shape the formation of repeatable risk & control patterns that the Group can leverage at scale.

- Support escalations of ethical edge cases to our Data & AI Ethics Committee.

- Demonstrate leadership on responsible AI, helping to shape the standard of responsible AI adoption.

- Support a programme of enablement in responsible AI through the AI Academy and the maturing of our hub-and-spoke model.

Eligibility Requirements:

- Experience: 15 - 22 years.

- PhD in AI or a related field or equivalent, significant industry experience working in a responsible AI-related role.

- A good understanding of Cloud technologies including Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and the Responsible AI tooling available on GCP / VertexAI.

- Proven experience developing AI solutions to the highest ethical standards, including directly engaging with AI product teams.

- Demonstrable expertise in responsible AI, including a firm understanding of the regulatory and legislative landscape.

- Excellent relationship management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior partners and course correct initiatives towards strategic outcomes.

- Experience in Financial Services is preferable.