Senior AI Governance Consultant (Ref: 197985)

Forsyth Barnes; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 93.000 - 128.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Opportunity to work on complex AI Gov.

Exposure to emerging AI technologies

Lead role in developing AI Governance

Collaborative environment with risk &"

Influence AI adoption safely

Zusammenfassung

Forsyth Barnes is seeking an experienced Senior AI Governance Consultant to design and embed practical AI governance across client environments in a highly client-facing role based in London with hybrid working. You will lead the AI governance control plane and work with Risk, Security, Data Governance and Engineering teams to enable safe, scalable AI adoption.

The role requires 3–4+ years in AI governance, strong data governance knowledge and consulting experience in regulated settings.

Qualifikationen

• 3–4+ years of genuine AI Governance experience, ideally 4+ years.
• Strong background across Data and AI, with experience specifically within AI Governance.
• Strong knowledge of AI governance frameworks, controls and operating standards.
• Experience with frameworks/regulations such as ISO 42001, NIST AI RMF, GDPR and/or EU AI Act.
• Understanding of AI security and evaluation, including prompt injection, jailbreaks, tool misuse and agentic AI risks.
• Strong Data Governance knowledge across classification, cataloguing, quality and access management.
• Experience with AI governance or control‑plane tooling, policy‑as‑code, automation or technology selection.
• Experience working across Risk, Compliance, Security, Data and Engineering functions.
• Previous consulting or client-facing experience, ideally within regulated environments.
• Strong communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills.
• Pragmatic approach to governance balancing risk with business and engineering requirements.
• Short notice period or immediate availability advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Translate AI governance frameworks into practical, self-serve guardrails and patterns for engineering teams and citizen developers.
• Communicate and embed AI governance policies across client organisations.
• Assess AI use cases and determine appropriate architecture, testing, oversight and monitoring based on risk.
• Lead the thinking around an AI governance control plane, including requirements and enforcement priorities.
• Work closely with Data Governance teams to ensure data used for AI is governed, catalogued and managed.
• Lead reviews of high-risk AI use cases with Risk and Security stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain AI governance guardrails, patterns and best-practice libraries.
• Maintain AI model, agent and use‑case risk registers.
• Collaborate with Risk, Compliance, Security, Data and Engineering to embed AI governance into processes.
• Facilitate workshops and reviews with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor on AI governance.

Kenntnisse

AI governance

Data governance

Stakeholder management

Consulting / client-facing

Communication

Jobbeschreibung

About Us

We are supporting a global digital engineering and technology consultancy that helps organisations adopt emerging technologies and deliver complex digital transformation programmes.

As the business continues to grow its AI capabilities, they are looking for an experienced Senior AI Governance Consultant to join their team and work closely with enterprise clients.

This is a permanent opportunity based in London, with a hybrid working model.

Job Description

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior AI Governance Consultant to design and embed practical AI governance across client environments.

This is a highly client-facing role covering the full AI governance lifecycle. You will help turn existing governance frameworks into practical, self-serve guardrails that allow engineering teams and citizen developers to move quickly within defined limits.

You will also lead the thinking around an AI governance control plane, support the review of novel and high-risk AI use cases, and work closely with Risk, Security, Data Governance and Engineering teams.

The role would suit someone who combines strong technical knowledge of AI governance with the consulting and stakeholder management skills to influence across complex organisations.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate AI governance frameworks into practical, self-serve guardrails and patterns that engineering teams and citizen developers can use.

• Communicate and embed AI governance policies across client organisations.

• Support teams in assessing AI use cases and determining the appropriate level of architecture, testing, oversight and monitoring based on risk.

• Lead the thinking around an AI governance control plane, including requirements, buy/build/extend decisions and enforcement priorities.

• Work closely with existing Data Governance teams to ensure data used for AI is appropriately governed, catalogued and managed.

• Lead reviews of novel and high-risk AI use cases alongside Risk and Security stakeholders.

• Develop and maintain AI governance guardrails, patterns and best-practice libraries.

• Maintain AI model, agent and use‑case risk registers.

• Work with Risk, Compliance, Security, Data and Engineering teams to embed AI governance into existing processes.

• Facilitate workshops and reviews with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor on AI governance.

Requirements

• 3–4+ years of genuine AI Governance experience, ideally 4+ years.

• Strong background across Data and AI, with demonstrable experience specifically within AI Governance.

• Strong knowledge of AI governance frameworks, controls and operating standards.

• Experience with relevant frameworks and regulations such as ISO 42001, NIST AI RMF, GDPR and/or the EU AI Act.

• Understanding of AI security and evaluation, including prompt injection, jailbreaks, tool misuse and agentic AI risks.

• Strong Data Governance knowledge across classification, cataloguing, quality and access management.

• Experience with AI governance or control‑plane tooling, policy‑as‑code, automation or technology selection would be highly relevant.

• Experience working across Risk, Compliance, Security, Data and Engineering functions.

• Previous consulting or client-facing experience, ideally within a complex or regulated environment.

• Strong communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills.

• Able to explain complex AI Governance concepts clearly and concisely to different audiences.

• Pragmatic approach to governance, balancing risk management with business and engineering requirements.

• Short notice period or immediate availability would be advantageous.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on complex AI Governance programmes with enterprise clients.

• Exposure to emerging AI technologies and governance challenges.

• Opportunity to play a leading role in developing AI Governance capabilities.

• Collaborative environment working alongside experienced AI, technology, risk and security professionals.

• Opportunity to influence how organisations adopt AI safely and effectively.

Other

Location: London, Paddington

Working pattern: Hybrid, approximately 2 days per week onsite.

Salary: £80,000–£110,000, subject to experience.

Employment type: Permanent

Recruitment process: Technical interview, followed by an experience and soft-skills interview, with a final in-person meeting.