AI Governance Manager
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The ideal candidate may come from a GRC, Information Security, Risk Management, or AI Governance background, or be a strong GRC professional ready to expand into AI governance leadership. What matters most is the ability to bring structure, ownership, and direction in a complex, international environment while enabling responsible AI adoption. Job Functions AI Governance & Strategy
- Lead and own AI governance across all SAMY entities
- Define AI policies, standards, and responsible AI principles
- Integrate AI governance into existing GRC and security frameworks
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Act as the main point of contact for AI governance topics Risk Management & Compliance (50%)
- Establish and manage AI risk management framework
- Identify, assess, and mitigate AI-related risks
- Ensure compliance with regulations (e.g., EU AI Act, GDPR)
- Maintain risk register and reporting to leadership
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Support internal and external audits AI Governance Build & Innovation (50%)
- Design and implement AI governance framework
- Define AI lifecycle governance and approval processes
- Establish AI vendor and third-party risk management
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Build governance maturity roadmap and drive adoption Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Collaborate with IT, Legal, HR, and business teams
- Manage external AI vendors and governance partners
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Advise leadership on AI risk and governance strategy Continuous Improvement & Awareness
- Conduct assessments across SAMY entities
- Drive remediation and governance improvements
- Promote responsible AI culture and awareness, Beyond experience, we look for people who truly connect with the way we work We are kind and direct, communicating clearly, honestly, and respectfully. We collaborate without silos or egos, valuing collective success and recognizing that every idea counts. We give feedback that helps others grow, learning from each other and celebrating progress. We take pride in our work, paying attention to detail and committing to excellence. And we take ownership of what we build, showing initiative, responsibility, and delivering real results. We thrive with people who are kind, collaborative, driven by excellence, and committed to making an impact. If this sounds like you, you’ll thrive at SAMY. Diversity & Inclusion At SAMY, we believe in real diversity: teams where each person contributes from their uniqueness. We are committed to creating an inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free environment where every voice matters. We welcome applicants of all abilities and backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process or in your daily work, please let us know. We want you to thrive on an equal footing.
Requirements
- Proven experience in GRC, Risk Management, Information Security, or Compliance
- Experience with AI governance, AI risk management, or emerging technologies preferred
- Background as GRC Manager, Risk Manager, Information Security Manager, or similar role
- Experience working in a multi-country or international corporate environment
- Strong understanding of governance frameworks and risk management methodologies
- Experience building governance frameworks and processes from scratch
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (GDPR, EU AI Act, ISO standards, etc.)
- Experience managing vendors and third-party providers
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on
- Strong analytical and risk assessment mindset
- Excellent organizational and coordination capabilities
- Confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Proactive, pragmatic, and solution-oriented mindset
- Ability to balance governance with business enablement
- Comfortable operating in fast-changing AI and regulatory environments
- Willingness to travel internationally
Benefits & conditions
- Flexible schedule and hybrid work options that help you balance your time and work in a way that fits your life.
- A geographic mobility plan that gives you the chance to explore new opportunities and work from different SAMY locations around the world.
- Celebrate your birthday with a day off, and take time to enjoy December 24th and 31st as company holidays to relax, recharge, and enjoy what matters most.
- Global social and environmental activities that allow you to take part in initiatives that create a positive impact under the OWN THE IMPACT framework, connecting with colleagues from around the world and contributing to projects that make a difference.
- Soft Return lets you transition back to work at your own pace, celebrate new family members with a Welcome SAMY Baby gift, connect with fellow working parents, and get expert coaching for first-time parents.
- Mirror Club is our mentoring program designed to accelerate the careers of talented women by connecting them with experienced mentors. Global Referral Program that lets you refer clients, projects, or teammates, helping SAMY grow stronger while earning rewards for your contributions. All done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobsYou’ve already applied for this job We appreciate your interest in this position. Unfortunately, you have already applied for this job. Inscribirse en esta oferta Recibir ofertas similares por correo electrónico Al crear una alerta, aceptas nuestros Términos y condiciones y PolÃtica de privacidad, y el uso de cookies.
About the company
SAMY is the global powerhouse leading the evolution of brand communication. We help brands matter in a social-first world through research, creativity, technology, and integrated influencer marketing to deliver impactful, data-driven solutions and drive growth for brands. With over 1000 employees in 15+ offices across 18 countries (Europe, U.S., Latin America) and operating in 55 markets, SAMY serves over 100 leading clients, specializing in award-winning, end-to-end digital campaigns. Mission SAMY is strengthening its global Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance capabilities. We are looking for an AI Governance Manager to lead, structure, and evolve our global AI governance, risk management, and compliance framework across all SAMY entities. This is a key leadership role responsible for establishing AI governance foundations, managing AI-related risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and integrating AI oversight into existing Information Security and GRC structures. The role combines operational risk management (approximately 50%) with building and implementing new AI governance initiatives (approximately 50%)., PagoNxt Boadilla del Monte, Madrid Data Strategy & Governance Manager(ConsultorÃa Global) Merlin Digital Partner Madrid Data Governance Winning Madrid, Madrid Volver a la última búsqueda Trabajos ) Comunidad de Madrid ) Madrid ) AI Governance Manager ( volver a la última búsqueda Recibir ofertas similares por correo electrónico No gracias, llévame a la oferta de empleo Al crear una alerta, aceptas nuestros Términos y condiciones y PolÃtica de privacidad, y el uso de cookies. Inscribirse en esta oferta
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