AI Risk & Data Governance Lead (Hybrid)

Royal London Mutual Insurance Society; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Employer pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Royal London Mutual Insurance Society in Edinburgh is seeking a Data Governance and AI Risk Manager to provide independent oversight across data governance and AI risk within Group Risk & Compliance. You will review AI use cases, monitor risk metrics, and advise senior leadership on risk and controls.

Hybrid work arrangement (50% home/office based) on a permanent basis, 35 hours per week. Based at Edinburgh - Waverley Gate, you will help shape responsible AI adoption and risk governance for a

Qualifications

• Experience in second-line risk management in data governance or AI risk.
• Strong understanding of data governance principles, metadata, lineage and access controls.
• Knowledge of AI governance, responsible AI principles including transparency and explainability.
• Ability to translate regulatory expectations into risk and control requirements.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent second-line oversight across Data Governance and AI risk.
• Review AI use case risk assessments, governance decisions and new implementations.
• Deliver assurance across data governance, AI lifecycle controls and adoption practices.
• Monitor and report Data Governance and AI risks with meaningful metrics.
• Identify and remediate data and AI-related risks and incidents.
• Provide risk opinions to senior leaders and governance forums.
• Act as an AI champion promoting innovation while maintaining risk culture.

Job description

Royal London Mutual Insurance Society in Edinburgh is seeking a Data Governance and AI Risk Manager to provide independent oversight across data governance and AI risk within Group Risk & Compliance. You will review AI use cases, monitor risk metrics, and advise senior leadership on risk and controls.

Hybrid work arrangement (50% home/office based) on a permanent basis, 35 hours per week. Based at Edinburgh - Waverley Gate, you will help shape responsible AI adoption and risk governance for a