Specialist AI Governance Advisor

Dark Trace; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI security company is seeking an AI Governance Advisor to oversee the governance of AI systems. In this role, you will manage documentation, drive policy improvement, and collaborate with various teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in compliance or product management related to AI. This hybrid role requires attendance in the London or Cambridge office for 2 days a week and offers comprehensive benefits including private medical insurance and enhanced family leave.

Benefits

23 days' holiday plus all public holidays

Additional day off for your birthday

Private medical insurance

Life insurance of 4 times your base salary

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Enhanced family leave

Confidential Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Prior experience in compliance, policy, law, or product management related to AI.

Responsibilities

• Managing documentation and risks associated with AI Systems.
• Driving continuous improvement of AI Management System policies.
• Planning, facilitating and documenting AI Program Reviews.
• Collaborating with teams to assess technical and policy-related content.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Knowledge of AI compliance frameworks

Familiarity with international AI regulation

Understanding of responsible AI principles

Familiarity with AI and machine learning approaches

Job description

Overview

Darktrace is a global leader in AI for cybersecurity that keeps organizations ahead of the changing threat landscape every day. Founded in 2013, Darktrace provides the essential cybersecurity platform protecting nearly 10,000 organizations from unknown threats using its proprietary AI. The Darktrace Active AI Security Platform™ delivers a proactive approach to cyber resilience to secure the business across the entire digital estate - from network to cloud to email. Breakthrough innovations from our R&D teams have resulted in over 200 patent applications filed. Darktrace's platform and services are supported by over 2,400 employees around the world. To learn more, visit http://www.darktrace.com.

Job Description:

This is a hybrid role, with a compulsory attendance of 2 days a week in the London or Cambridge office.

The AI Governance Advisor role is an independent role focusing on the governance of AI Systems in the company, especially those developed as part of the product. It represents an opportunity to have significant impact in a fast-growing AI-native company, committed to responsible AI principles.

Candidates will primarily collaborate with the GRC and Development teams to assist with the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the company's existing Artificial Intelligence Management System.

An ideal candidate would have prior experience in compliance, policy, law, or product management, especially where these relate to AI.

Responsibilities

• Managing documentation and risks associated with AI Systems.
• Driving continuous improvement of AI Management System policies.
• Planning, facilitating and documenting AI Program Reviews.
• Collaborating with teams including Marketing, Corporate Affairs, and Development to assess technical and policy-related content.

Relevant experience and skills

• Excellent written communication, including ability to understand formal documentation and translate technical concepts into clear policy.
• Knowledge of AI compliance frameworks and standards (e.g. ISO/IEC 42001, NIST Risk Management Framework).
• Familiarity with international AI regulation and legislation (e.g. EU AI Act).
• Appreciation of responsible AI principles.
• Familiarity with common AI and machine learning approaches (e.g. classical models, large language models, generative AI).
• Enthusiasm for working at pace, and in collaboration with technical and non-technical colleagues across the business.

Benefits

• 23 days' holiday + all public holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years of service
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Private medical insurance which covers you, your cohabiting partner and children
• Life insurance of 4 times your base salary
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Enhanced family leave
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program
• Cycle to work scheme