Principal AI Policy Adviser - Shape AI Regulation & Impact

Information Commissioner's Office; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 57,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A national regulatory body in the UK seeks a Principal Policy Adviser for AI Policy. This fixed-term position focuses on ensuring AI innovations comply with data protection laws while supporting the delivery of key strategies. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, represent the organization in forums, and provide expert insights into the regulatory landscape. Ideal candidates should possess substantial experience in policy-making and demonstrated leadership in AI projects, contributing to the development of impactful AI policies.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Substantial experience relevant to the role requirements.
• Significant relevant experience from a policy or corporate environment.
• Experience in leading AI related projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert insight on data protection and information rights.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams for high-impact policy outcomes.
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders and negotiate policies.

Skills

Expert insight on data protection

Leadership in AI projects

Excellent communication skills

Technical upskilling

Understanding of AI technology

Education

Relevant academic or vocational qualifications

Job description

A national regulatory body in the UK seeks a Principal Policy Adviser for AI Policy. This fixed-term position focuses on ensuring AI innovations comply with data protection laws while supporting the delivery of key strategies. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, represent the organization in forums, and provide expert insights into the regulatory landscape. Ideal candidates should possess substantial experience in policy-making and demonstrated leadership in AI projects, contributing to the development of impactful AI policies.