AI Compliance Officer

BNY Mellon; Manchester; Sur place; GBP 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

BNY Mellon in Manchester is seeking an ambitious, analytically talented professional to join our AI Compliance team to strengthen governance, validation, and oversight of AI use in line with regulatory expectations across the enterprise.

You will draft guidance, collaborate with Legal and Risk teams, support horizon scanning for AI laws (EU AI Act, US state laws), and prepare clear reporting for senior management and regulators.

Qualifications

• Experience in Financial Services compliance and AI laws or regulations.
• Strong understanding of EU AI Act and U.S. state AI laws.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for executive-ready materials.
• Ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear narratives for engineering and business.
• Degree in a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsabilités

• Contribute to uplift and expansion of AI regulatory compliance framework.
• Collaborate with Legal, Risk and Governance teams for horizon scanning and guidance.
• Represent Compliance in AI governance forums and working groups.
• Bridge AI technology governance with regulatory expectations and ethical considerations.
• Prepare reporting and risk assessments for senior management and regulators.

Connaissances

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic thinking

AI familiarity

Public policy governance

Formation

AI Systems Management/Information Systems Management/Finance/CS/Data Science/Engineering/Law

Description du poste

Job Description

We are seeking an ambitious, enthusiastic and analytically talented professional to join our AI Compliance team. This is a role within a US-headquartered, global systemically important bank, focused on strengthening the governance, validation, and strategic oversight of AI use, aligned to regulatory expectations, across the enterprise. The successful candidate will be instrumental in advancing our AI Compliance framework, with a strong emphasis on embedding leading practices, regulatory standards, automation, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption. This role is on-site and located in Manchester, UK.

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:

• Contributing to the uplift and expansion of the Firm's AI Regulatory Compliance framework and further integrating into the existing Compliance Lifecycle. Independent review and oversight of potential regulatory compliance risks arising through new AI proposals.
• Working closely with BNY's Public Policy and Governance Office and Legal teams to maintain regulatory horizon scanning and analyze complex AI laws, rules and regulations such as EU AI Act; drafting clear, pragmatic guidance for Engineering and business stakeholders.
• Representing Compliance at appropriate AI governance forums and working groups to provide timely, actionable and pragmatic regulatory compliance advice to AI Hub, Engineering and business teams; partnering closely with Risk and Legal to ensure a unified approach.
• Collaborating with colleagues in Risk and Compliance and key 1LOD control groups to help drive a unified approach to AI governance - helping to bridge the gap between new AI technology, existing financial services regulation and potential ethical/ reputational considerations.
• Maintaining assessment documents and dashboards that reflect the health of BNY's AI regulatory compliance framework; preparing clear, insightful reporting and risk assessments for senior management, committees, and regulators.
• Drafting responses to inquiries from regulators and clients regarding the regulatory compliance of BNY's AI practices.
• As an enthusiastic user of BNY's AI tools, will share insights, propose fresh ideas, demonstrate a passion for continuous learning, and pursue excellence at the intersection of AI and regulation.

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:

• Relevant work experience. Financial Services, Computer Science, Information Management Systems, Law, Data Privacy or Compliance background, and/or experience with financial services compliance and/or experience with AI laws, regulations and rules of relevant regulators, preferred.
• Hands-on experience of AI use, and strong understanding of risks associated with the creation and use of AI systems and agents.
• Demonstrable interest in public policy governance and international AI regulatory frameworks, e.g. EU AI Act, U.S state laws (e.g. California, Texas, Utah), Singapore's 'FEAT' principles, and the ability to translate sometimes technical, legal concepts into clear, audience-appropriate narratives
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and strategic thinking skills.Clear written and verbal skills for executive-ready materials and stakeholder engagement.
• Comfortable working with stakeholders across disciplines, e.g. engineering, compliance, risk, and legal, in fast-moving, high-stakes contexts.
• A degree in AI Systems Management, Information Systems Management, Finance, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Law, or a related field a bonus.

About Us

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees' growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world's investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance - and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

About the Team

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at: BNY Newsroom & BNY LinkedIn

Here's a few of our recent awards:

• America's Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
• World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
• "Most Just Companies", Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

Our Benefits and Rewards

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.