Senior Manager, AI Governance & Risk Advisory

Protiviti Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive pay

Study assistance

Professional membership fees

Well-being program

Global mobility

Regular social events

DEI networks

Job summary

Protiviti Australia is seeking an experienced AI Governance professional at the Senior Manager level to join our advisory practice in Australia. You will lead engagements across industries, strengthening data governance, data risk management, privacy, and emerging AI governance capabilities, partnering with senior stakeholders to design and implement governance frameworks.

This role suits consultants who can manage competing priorities, navigate complex stakeholder environments, and deliver

Qualifications

• Exposure to AI governance or Responsible AI frameworks.
• Experience supporting privacy, regulatory or compliance uplift initiatives.
• Experience working within a consulting firm.
• Strong stakeholder management and client engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI governance and risk management engagements for a diverse client portfolio.
• Advise on enterprise governance frameworks, operating models, policies and controls.
• Support organisations maturing AI governance in line with regulatory expectations.
• Perform governance maturity and gap assessments, audits, and remediation planning.
• Facilitate workshops with executives, business, risk, legal, privacy and tech teams.
• Support uplift initiatives related to data management, privacy and AI governance.
• Design and implement enterprise data governance and data risk management frameworks.
• Develop and review governance policies, standards, procedures and controls.
• Navigate evolving regulatory obligations and industry standards for data and AI governance.
• Apply DAMA DMBoK, NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001 and related privacy frameworks.
• Collaborate with privacy and risk teams for integrated governance outcomes.

Skills

AI governance

Stakeholder mgmt

Consulting experience

Regulatory knowledge

Policy development

Job description

Protiviti Australia is seeking an experienced AI Governance professional at the Senior Manager level to join our advisory practice in Australia. You will lead engagements across industries, strengthening data governance, data risk management, privacy, and emerging AI governance capabilities, partnering with senior stakeholders to design and implement governance frameworks.

This role suits consultants who can manage competing priorities, navigate complex stakeholder environments, and deliver