Director AI Governance (m/f/d)

OMMAX GmbH; München; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellpass membership

Company pension scheme

Mobility allowances

Meal allowances

Team events and sports sessions

Exclusive investment opportunities

Job summary

OMMAX GmbH seeks a senior leader to drive enterprise AI governance transformations, enabling clients to deploy AI at scale with clear accountability and proportional controls. You will advise executives and cross-functional leaders on responsible AI, risk, privacy, and operating models, owning complex engagements from strategy through rollout in a hybrid setup with Munich focus.

The role emphasizes embedding governance into AI delivery lifecycles, platforms, and procurement, guiding teams to

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in AI governance or closely related fields with meaningful leadership exposure.
• Experience designing governance policies, control frameworks, and operating models for enterprise AI environments.
• Ability to bridge strategic, regulatory, and technical topics and translate complex governance questions into pragmatic business decisions.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise AI governance transformations that enable clients to deploy AI at scale with clear accountability and proportionate controls.
• Act as trusted advisor to executives, boards, legal, risk, security, data, and technology leaders on responsible AI, risk, and regulatory topics.
• Own complex engagements from governance strategy and maturity assessment through framework design, integration, rollout, training, and monitoring.
• Embed governance into AI delivery lifecycles, platforms, procurement processes, products, and user workflows.
• Guide teams in balancing innovation speed with risk, compliance, transparency, and operational practicality.
• Take accountability for client outcomes, delivery quality, and senior stakeholder relationships.
• Contribute to OMMAX offerings, thought leadership, partnerships, and opportunities in AI governance.

Skills

AI governance

Leadership exposure

Stakeholder communication

Regulatory bridging

English fluency

Risk management

Privacy

Cybersecurity

Job description

What we look for:

• You lead enterprise AI governance transformations that enable clients to deploy AI at scale with clear accountability, proportionate controls, and sustained business value.
• You act as a trusted advisor to executives, boards, legal, risk, security, data, and technology leaders on responsible AI, regulation, operating models, and implementation priorities.
• You own complex engagements from governance strategy and maturity assessment through framework design, technical integration, rollout, training, and continuous monitoring.
• You ensure governance is embedded into real AI delivery lifecycles, platforms, procurement processes, products, and user workflows rather than treated as a standalone policy exercise.
• You guide teams in resolving trade-offs between innovation speed, risk, compliance, transparency, security, and operational practicality.
• You take accountability for client outcomes, delivery quality, commercial performance, team development, and senior stakeholder relationships.
• You build OMMAX offerings, thought leadership, partnerships, and business opportunities in AI governance and responsible enterprise AI.

What we require:

• You have 8+ years of experience in AI governance, technology risk, cybersecurity, data governance, model risk, privacy, or a closely related field, including meaningful leadership exposure.
• You understand key AI risk domains, including security, privacy, bias, explainability, third-party risk, model lifecycle controls, and human oversight.
• You have experience designing governance policies, control frameworks, and operating models for enterprise AI environments.
• You can bridge strategic, regulatory, and technical topics and turn complex governance questions into pragmatic business decisions.
• You communicate clearly with executive, legal, technical, and operational stakeholders and build trust across functions.
• You bring a structured, commercially minded, and hands, with a
• You are fluent in English.

What you can expect:

• Your impact is crucial: You actively shape the digital future in a highly motivated & smart team in direct cooperation with the founders & partners, creating real added value by linking strategy and implementation.
• Your hard work pays off! You benefit from attractive salary packages, participation in sales success and exclusive investment opportunities. In addition, we promote our top talents through the 'Digital Leaders of Tomorrow' program and thus offer you further exciting benefits.
• Your development - our concern:From day one, you will be supported on your journey through a wide range of development opportunities, quickly take on responsibility and have the opportunity to shape your individual career at OMMAX - with us you will become a digital leader!
• Your working environment: You will be immersed in a diverse and family-friendly environment with a strong team spirit, benefitting from a flexible and hybrid working model in one of our offices in Munich, Berlin, Hamburg, London, Milan and Amsterdam.
• Your view into the future: You will work at the cutting edge and gain valuable insights and practical experience with a focus on digital business models and data-driven value creation in eight forward-looking industries.
• Your benefits on top: You can look forward to regular team events and joint sports sessions, an attractive company pension scheme, an exclusive Wellpass membership as well as mobility and meal allowances and a wide range of other company benefits.