AI Governance & CoE Lead

Billerud; Skärblacka; On-site; SEK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Billerud is seeking an AI Lead to shape how the company adopts, governs and scales AI. You will establish and lead the AI Center of Excellence, govern the enterprise AI program, and coordinate across business units to move approved initiatives from idea to production.

You will translate EUAI Act, GDPR and cybersecurity obligations into practical controls, build reusable patterns, measure KPI health, and report to the Director of IT Governance. Swedish work permit is required.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in technology governance, enterprise risk, compliance, privacy, information security, data governance, enterprise architecture, or related field.
• Ability to translate strategies and obligations into practical controls and guidance.
• Working knowledge of AI and machine-learning lifecycles, generative AI, and external AI services.
• Experience leading cross-functional or federated teams and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Strong written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Establish and operate AI governance and governance framework.
• Lead AI Center of Excellence and define its responsibilities and roadmap.
• Translate applicable obligations into internal controls and guidance.
• Convert AI strategy into platform roadmaps and delivery guidance.
• Develop reusable guardrails and pre-approved patterns.
• Accelerate use cases from pilot to production.
• Coordinate technology vendors and external specialists.
• Educate and advise employees on AI literacy.
• Measure KPIs and report AI portfolio health.

Skills

Technology governance

Enterprise risk

Privacy & information security

Data governance

Enterprise architecture

Audit

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

English communication

Education

University degree in information technology / computer science / data analytics / engineering

Equivalent experience

Job description

Billerud is seeking an AI Lead to shape how the company adopts, governs and scales AI. You will establish and lead the AI Center of Excellence, govern the enterprise AI program, and coordinate across business units to move approved initiatives from idea to production.

You will translate EUAI Act, GDPR and cybersecurity obligations into practical controls, build reusable patterns, measure KPI health, and report to the Director of IT Governance. Swedish work permit is required.