AI Governance Advisor (all genders)

Erste Asset Management GmbH; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 73.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working

Leadership exposure

Vienna city centre office

Growth into leadership

Zusammenfassung

Erste Group Bank AG is expanding its AI Office in Vienna to shape governance, strategy, and enablement for AI across Erste Group. The team seeks a seasoned professional with a strong background in governance and project leadership to align AI initiatives with regulatory requirements and business goals.

The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution, offering collaboration with Legal, Compliance, Security, and Data teams, plus opportunities to influence a major financial

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of professional experience, ideally in a top-tier consultancy, technology advisory, or in-house transformation role.
• Strong project or program management skills (PMP, Prince2, or agile certifications a plus).
• A solid understanding of IT or data governance; experience in regulated industries is an asset.
• Keen interest in AI technologies, digital innovation, and their real-world applications.
• Excellent communication skills in English; German is a plus.
• A collaborative mindset and ability to bridge business, tech, and compliance perspectives.

Aufgaben

• AI Governance & Compliance: Support the implementation and evolution of the Group AI Governance Framework.
• AI Strategy & Innovation: Support the Group AI Officer in developing and evolving the AI strategy across Erste entities.
• Operational Enablement & Use Case Support: Act as a sparring partner for AI use case owners across Erste Group.

Kenntnisse

AI governance

Project management

IT governance

English communication

Collaboration

Jobbeschreibung

• Location: Wien
• Working hours: Full-time
• Occupational Area: Consulting / Projekt Management, IT
• Company: Erste Group Bank AG

Erste Group was founded in 1819 as the first Austrian savings bank and is today one of the largest stock-listed banking groups in Central Europe. As an attractive employer, Erste Group offers interesting career opportunities in an international environment.

At Erste Group, we are committed to shaping the future of banking through the responsible and innovative use of AI. Our AI Office is a growing, agile team, driving AI strategy, governance, and enablement. As we expand, we’re looking for a new team member who combines strategic thinking, operational execution, and a hands‑on mindset for shaping AI in a regulated environment.

Your Tasks

• AI Governance & Compliance

  • Support the implementation and evolution of the Group AI Governance Framework.
  • Contribute to assessments under the EU AI Act and internal risk frameworks.
  • Interface with Legal, Compliance, Security, and Data teams.

• AI Strategy & Innovation

  • Support the Group AI Officer in developing and evolving the AI strategy across Erste entities.
  • Engage with key stakeholders to identify emerging AI trends and their relevance to the bank.
  • Help translate strategic ambitions into actionable programs.

• Operational Enablement & Use Case Support

  • Act as a sparring partner for AI use case owners across Erste Group.
  • Closely collaborate with other units dealing with AI in Erste Digital.
  • Coordinate the onboarding of new AI systems, including risk assessments and architectural alignment.
  • Contribute to cross-functional working groups, task forces, and pilots.

Your Background

• 5+ years of professional experience, ideally in a top-tier consultancy, technology advisory, or in‑house transformation role.
• Strong project or program management skills (PMP, Prince2, or agile certifications a plus).
• A solid understanding of IT or data governance; experience in regulated industries is an asset.
• Keen interest in AI technologies, digital innovation, and their real‑world applications.
• Excellent communication skills in English; German is a plus.
• A collaborative mindset and ability to bridge business, tech, and compliance perspectives.

Our Offer

• A high‑impact role in a strategic function.
• Close collaboration with senior leadership and cross‑border teams.
• A modern and flexible working environment in the heart of Vienna.
• Opportunities to shape the bank’s responsible AI journey and grow into a leadership role.
• Discover and enjoy the benefits of Erste Group
• For this position, we offer a gross annual salary starting at 66.700,00 EUR (full-time, including overtime allowance / all‑in arrangement). Your actual salary will be based on your qualifications, experience, and individual fit for the role.
• We offer our employees the opportunity to divide their hours between working from home and at the office.
• We consider the diversity of our employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin.