AI Governance Manager

Barclay Simpson; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclay Simpson seeks a senior leader to shape AI governance across a global business. You will establish scalable governance processes that enable responsible AI adoption while balancing innovation with risk.

You will work with Privacy, Technology, Security, Legal and Risk, be hands-on and visible across the organisation, and help define what good AI governance looks like in this rapidly evolving space. This is a hybrid role with one day in the London office each week, supported by strong

Qualifications

• Experience in AI Governance, Privacy, Technology Risk, Compliance or a related governance discipline.
• Knowledge of governance frameworks such as NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001 and/or GDPR.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Curiosity, learning agility and an interest in emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI governance across a global business, turning frameworks into scalable processes.
• Collaborate with Privacy, Technology, Security, Legal and Risk to balance innovation with risk management.

Skills

AI governance

Governance frameworks

Stakeholder management

Learning agility

Job description

London, 1 day a week in office

Help shape the future of AI governance at a tech enterprise listed on the NY Stock Exchange.

This is an opportunity to join setup and lead an AI Governance function focused on enabling the responsible adoption of AI across a global business. Working alongside senior leaders across Privacy, Technology, Security, Legal and Risk, you’ll help turn governance frameworks into practical, scalable processes that support innovation while managing risk.

This isn’t a role for someone who wants to sit on the sidelines. You’ll be hands-on, visible across the organisation and given the opportunity to help shape what good AI governance looks like within a global business.

With strong executive sponsorship, investment in professional development and exposure to some of the most interesting AI governance challenges in the market, this role offers an exceptional platform for someone looking to build a long-term career in this rapidly evolving space.

What you’ll need

• Experience in AI Governance, Privacy, Technology Risk, Compliance or a related governance discipline
• Knowledge of governance frameworks such as NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001 and/or GDPR
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Curiosity, learning agility and an interest in emerging technologies

About the company

They are a global enterprise investing heavily in AI and emerging technologies. This role sits at the centre of that journey, helping to build the governance capability that will support the next phase of AI innovation across the business.

It’s not a remote role, they ask for one day a week in the office.