Responsible AI - Advisor Manager

ACCENTURE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm located in Singapore is looking for an expert in Responsible AI to engage clients and lead projects related to AI standards and governance. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of management consulting experience, a background in data and AI regulation, and strong skills in stakeholder management. This role offers opportunities to shape AI policies and implement operational models, contributing to ethical AI practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in management consulting.
• 2-3 years’ manager experience with Data and AI Regulation.
• Experience in designing operating models and governance structures.

Responsibilities

• Engaging with prospective clients for Responsible AI projects.
• Leading client projects focusing on policy and standards.
• Delivering client projects and managing Responsible AI initiatives.

Skills

Data & AI regulations

Responsible AI

Generative AI risk assessment

Stakeholder Management

Project management

Consulting skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

We Are:

Accenture’s Global Responsible AI team within the Global Data & AI Practice. AI is becoming more pervasive, more powerful, and more accessible. With these new opportunities come increased risks. We work with leading organizations to ensure AI is designed, built, and deployed in a manner that engenders trust and adheres to laws, regulations and ethical norms. Our Responsible AI strategy will enable us to embed responsibility into all of Accenture’s data and AI activities. We’re developing and deploying differentiated IP and Responsible AI solutions with our ecosystem partners. We’ll be engaging regulators to help shape the policy agenda, conducting pioneering research with academia and offer training and resources to our clients through the Responsible AI Academy. The risks of AI are real and well- known. Let’s help our clients turn those risks into opportunities.

You are:

We are seeking experts who have a deep understanding of policy, standards, and regulation of AI, and who can translate this into helping our clients establish their principles, policies, operating model, governance structures and controls for Responsible AI. The ideal candidate will enjoy the breadth and pace of working with clients from different sectors and will also have the capability to step back and help Accenture shape and influence the development of AI standards and policies. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways.

The work:

• Engaging with prospective clients to help sell Responsible AI projects.
• Shaping and leading client projects for Responsible / Ethical AI with a focus on policy, standards and regulatory advisory, operating model, governance structures and controls
• Act as subject matter expert for Responsible AI within a data science / data transformation team.
• Supporting client sales conversations and proposals
• Delivering client projects and managing projects related to Responsible AI
• Communicating and providing guidance to senior Accenture leadership and client teams
• Assessing the latest developments in data and AI policy and standards
• Creating and maintaining an overview of the key developments in AI regulation
• Engaging with key stakeholders within the policy and regulatory space
• Presenting and positioning Accenture’s point of view amongst clients and other key stakeholders

Here’s what you need:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in management consulting. Consulting experience should include at least one of the following:

• Experience in government/legislative development bodies, regulators, standards bodies, in designing and implementing operating models, risk management controls, governance structures and controls in any of these areas, or multilateral collaborative groups
• As a member of a corporate team focused on Responsible AI
• As an academic focused not just on the theory but also on the practical application of Responsible AI
• Exposure to data science strategy, machine learning, and business analytics to solve business problems

Minimum of 2-3 years’ (manager) experience with Data and AI Regulation should include, but not limited:

• Experience in government/legislativedevelopment bodies, regulators, standards bodies, or multilateral collaborative groups

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)

Priority skills/knowledge:

• Data & AI regulations, compliance, and standards knowledge
• Responsible AI
• Generative AI risk, controls, and mitigations
• Stakeholder Management
• Risk assessment
• Project management (if manager or above)
• Consulting skills designing and implementing operating models, governance structures and controls

It will be a plus if you have:

• Published academic papers, white papers, or some form of thought leadership in the field of Responsible / Ethical AI, or closely related areas (advantageous)
• Legal experience (if the Req POC is needing an RAI Legal/Compliance SME)Ability to lead project workstreams to completion
• Ability to manage resources in a matrix organization