AI Ethics and Governance Specialist

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated AI Ethics and Governance Specialist to join their team in Edinburgh . In this crucial role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing policies and frameworks to ensure the responsible and ethical development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies. You will work across different departments to assess risks, promote best practices, and ensure compliance with evolving regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the ethical landscape of AI within a leading organization, contributing to trust and accountability in technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and refine AI ethics guidelines, policies, and governance frameworks.
• Conduct ethical risk assessments for new AI initiatives and existing systems.
• Advise teams on best practices for fairness, transparency, accountability, and privacy in AI.
• Monitor regulatory developments in AI governance and ensure organizational compliance.
• Develop and deliver training programs on AI ethics and responsible AI practices.

Requirements

• Degree in Law, Public Policy, Computer Science, Ethics, or a related field.
• Understanding of AI technologies and their societal implications.
• Knowledge of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR) and ethical AI principles.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on impactful ethical AI initiatives.
• Professional development and training in AI governance.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Contribute to building trustworthy AI systems.