Senior AI & Data Governance Leader

The Bank of East Asia, Limited

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 420,000 - 660,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

The Bank of East Asia, Limited is seeking a senior professional to lead AI and data governance initiatives in Hong Kong. You will drive integrated governance frameworks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure AI implementations align with policy.

Strong stakeholder management and bilingual fluency are essential. Ideal candidates have 6–8 years in AI or data governance, with some managerial experience in financial services or fintech contexts, and excel in communication and

Qualifications

University graduate in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Information Management or a related discipline.
Minimum 6-8 years’ working experience in AI or Data Governance with some years in managerial level.
Knowledge in AI/ Generative AI governance and/ or AI risk management.
Strong stakeholder management and data/AI literacy.

Responsibilities

Assist Section Head of AI & Data Governance to support the implementation and execution of integrated AI and Data Governance frameworks and ensure AI solutions are developed and used in controlled, compliant respect to bank’s standard and policy.
Coordinate governance process across AI use case assessments, approvals and monitoring and ensuring alignment to regulatory expectations and bank’s standard.
Provide operational oversight across AI lifecycles, support governance forums and drive continuous improvement to ensure AI related risks are effectively managed.
Act as a mentor in coaching and developing team members.
Lead the design, implementation, and improvement of integrated Data and AI governance frameworks, policies, standards, guidelines, and controls.
Drive governance-by-design across data applications, ML, generative AI, AI agents, and other AI-enabled solutions.
Coordinate governance and risk assessments covering accountability, data quality, privacy, cyber security, model risk, transparency, oversight, third-party risk, compliance, and resilience.
Partner with Business, IT, Technology Risk, Cyber Security, Risk, Legal, Compliance, Privacy, and platform teams to set requirements and resolve governance issues.
Maintain governance artefacts, registers, decisions, exceptions, risk and issue logs, and evidence for forums, assurance, audit, and regulators.