AI Governance Specialist / Data Management Analyst

I’m working with a leading international financial services organisation to hire an AI Governance Specialist into a newly created role sitting within a growing Data & AI function. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys sitting at the intersection of AI, data management, analytics, governance and stakeholder engagement to help shape how AI is adopted across a complex and highly regulated business.

This role would be suited to someone in a data or AI management, data or AI quality/steward or analytical position. They are looking for someone that is technical but also understands business needs and can communicate with stakeholders., * Help shape and implement AI governance practices across a growing Capital Markets environment.

• Support the responsible use of AI and machine learning solutions throughout the lifecycle, from development through to deployment and monitoring.
• Drive data quality, data management and AI readiness initiatives across key business areas.
• Work closely with business, technology, audit, quant and change stakeholders Support governance frameworks aligned to emerging regulations including the EU AI Act.
• Help prepare the organisation for future AI initiatives including advanced AI and AI Agent use cases Contribute to the ongoing development of data governance, metadata management and critical data asset controls.

• Strong background in Data Management, Data Governance, Data Quality, Analytics or AI Governance.
• Good technical capability with Python, SQL and modern data platforms such as Databricks and Snowflake Understanding of AI, machine learning lifecycles and governance considerations.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across business and technology teams.
• Experience within Financial Services or Capital Markets would be advantageous but is not essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business at the beginning of its AI journey, giving you the chance to help shape strategy, governance and best practice while developing your expertise in one of the most exciting areas of data and AI.