AI Governance Advisor (all genders)

Erste Bank; Wien; Hybride; EUR 60 000 - 73 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employee Share Program

Culinary delights

Home Office

Health Center

Learning & Development

Résumé du poste

Erste Group Bank AG in Vienna seeks an AI Governance Advisor to bridge AI governance, strategy, and operational enablement. You will support governance frameworks, contribute to EU AI Act assessments, and collaborate with Legal, Compliance, Security, and Data teams.

The role involves shaping AI strategy, engaging stakeholders, and coordinating AI use cases across Erste Group. The position offers a hybrid work environment in Vienna, with opportunities to work with senior leadership and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in consultancy, technology advisory, or transformation roles.
• Strong project or program management skills (PMP, Prince2, or agile certifications a plus).
• Solid understanding of IT or data governance; experience in regulated industries is an asset.
• Excellent communication skills in English; German is a plus.

Responsabilités

• AI Governance & Compliance: support the Group AI Governance Framework and assist with EU AI Act assessments.
• AI Strategy & Innovation: help develop and evolve the AI strategy and identify trends for Erste entities.
• Operational Enablement & Use Case Support: act as sparring partner for AI use case owners and coordinate onboarding of new AI systems.

Connaissances

Project management

IT governance

AI awareness

English proficiency

German language

Description du poste

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AI Governance Advisor (all genders)

Location: Vienna

Working Hours: Full-time

Occupation Area: Project management/Consulting, IT

Company: Erste Group Bank AG

Benefits

• Employee Share Program
• Culinary delights
• Home Office
• Health Center
• Learning & Development

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

As AI Governance Advisor, you will be at the intersection of AI governance, technology, and innovation. Your work will span three key areas:

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.

Contact

Nina Fischl