Senior AI Governance & Risk Lead

iSystems Ltd; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

iSystems Ltd is hiring a senior AI governance professional to design and implement governance policies across client engagements. You will conduct model risk assessments and responsible‑AI reviews before production, mapping requirements to EU AI Act and sector regulations.

The role involves running red‑teaming exercises, setting testing standards, and guiding cross‑functional governance reviews with legal, technical, and business stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 6–12+ yrs in AI governance, model risk, compliance, or responsible‑AI roles.
• Working knowledge of AI regulation (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, sector frameworks).
• Technical ability to critically assess model cards or evaluation reports.
• Familiarity with bias/fairness testing and explainability tooling.
• Familiar with safety/governance tooling (Azure, Bedrock, Vertex AI) and open‑source evaluators.
• Strong policy/framework authorship for legal and technical audiences.
• Comfortable slowing launches when risk warrants it under pressure.
• Facilitates cross‑functional governance reviews across legal, technical, and business.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI governance frameworks and policy for client engagements.
• Conduct model risk assessments and responsible‑AI reviews before production go‑live.
• Own AI regulatory implementation — map engagement requirements to regulations.
• Design and run AI red‑teaming exercises for high‑risk systems.
• Own AI testing & evaluation standards from a governance/ethics lens.
• Advise practice leads and Architects on governance risk during solution design.
• Facilitate cross‑functional governance reviews across legal, technical, and business stakeholders.
• Be the voice that slows down a launch when risk warrants it under commercial pressure.
• Train delivery teams on responsible‑AI practices.

Skills

AI governance

Model risk

Compliance

Responsible-AI

Regulatory awareness

Policy authorship

Cross-functional leadership

Risk assessment

Tools

Azure AI Content Safety

AWS Bedrock Guardrails

Vertex AI safety filters

Giskard / DeepEval

Job description

iSystems Ltd is hiring a senior AI governance professional to design and implement governance policies across client engagements. You will conduct model risk assessments and responsible‑AI reviews before production, mapping requirements to EU AI Act and sector regulations.

The role involves running red‑teaming exercises, setting testing standards, and guiding cross‑functional governance reviews with legal, technical, and business stakeholders.