Senior AI Governance Counsel - Global Privacy & Risk

Adyen; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 210.000 - 275.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Adyen seeks a Senior AI Governance Counsel to join its Global DPO Office in New York, driving an enterprise AI governance program that scales with Adyen’s ambitions. You will shape policies, perform risk assessments, and ensure responsible AI usage across the business.

You will translate evolving AI regulations into pragmatic guidance for first-line teams and partner with Risk, Security, Product, Compliance, Legal, Regulatory, and Engineering to implement controls and training.

Qualifikationen

• 7+ Years in Governance/Privacy: Proven background building, deploying, and managing global AI or privacy governance programs.
• Legal / Risk Qualification: Qualified lawyer or governance professional with substantial experience in AI governance, privacy, or technology risk.
• Regulated Sector Background: Prior experience in payments, financial services, or other heavily regulated industries is preferred.
• AI Frameworks & Privacy Laws: Knowledge of EU AI Act, NIST RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA.
• Generative & Agentic AI Experience: Familiarity with LLMs, autonomy levels, human-in-the-loop design, tool/permissioning.
• Model Evaluation & Testing: Understanding of fairness, bias, drift, explainability, red teaming, and translating into policies.
• Regulatory Translator: Converting evolving AI regulations into practical guidance for non-technical stakeholders.
• Cross-Functional Influence: Ability to drive adoption across Risk, Security, Product, Compliance, Legal, and Engineering.
• Execution & Ownership: Strong drafting, communication, and stakeholder-management skills with a builder mindset.
• Certifications (Preferred): IAPP AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Help build and embed Adyen's enterprise AI governance framework, policies, and standards across the business.
• Design and operationalize AI risk assessments across the lifecycle, focusing on generative/agentic AI use cases.
• Interpret EU AI Act and other laws, translating them into practical playbooks and procedures for first-line teams.
• Support AI inventories by defining governance parameters for cataloguing and risk-classifying tools and use cases.
• Develop guidance for evaluating AI systems on performance, fairness, explainability, and risk.
• Create simple, risk-tiered processes and green paths to make compliant routes convenient.
• Translate model-evaluation techniques into clear procedures for technical teams to apply.
• Partner with Enterprise Risk, Security, Product, Compliance, Legal, Regulatory, and Engineering on controls and escalation.
• Advise on privacy across the AI lifecycle, coordinating with the DPO Office.
• Design and deliver AI governance training and promote AI literacy across the org.
• Monitor AI/privacy developments and translate them into governance requirements for audits and inquiries.

Kenntnisse

AI governance

Privacy law

Risk management

Regulatory translation

Cross-functional influence

Drafting & policy

Stakeholder management

Execution & ownership

Ausbildung

IAPP AIGP

CIPP/E

CIPP/US

CIPM

Jobbeschreibung

Adyen seeks a Senior AI Governance Counsel to join its Global DPO Office in New York, driving an enterprise AI governance program that scales with Adyen’s ambitions. You will shape policies, perform risk assessments, and ensure responsible AI usage across the business.

You will translate evolving AI regulations into pragmatic guidance for first-line teams and partner with Risk, Security, Product, Compliance, Legal, Regulatory, and Engineering to implement controls and training.