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# AI Governance Lead

- **Company:** Lawrence Harvey
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £80,000 - £90,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Machine Learning, Smartsuite
- **Published:** November 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/ai-governance-lead/55559457

## About the Role

AI Governance LeadLocation: London - Hybrid (3 days onsite)Salary: 80,000-90,000 per annumType: PermanentVisa Sponsorship: NOT AVAILABLEWe are working with a growing, technology-focused organisation looking for an experienced AI Governance Lead to drive AI governance, risk management and regulatory compliance.This is an opportunity to shape Responsible AI practices, establish governance frameworks and work closely with Technology, Product and Engineering teams to ensure AI solutions are developed and deployed safely and responsibly.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement AI governance and assurance frameworks.Embed Responsible AI principles across the AI lifecycle.Conduct risk assessments of AI systems, including generative and agentic AI.Assess risks relating to model performance, bias, transparency, security and data quality.Support regulatory compliance, data protection and third-party AI assurance.Advise senior stakeholders on AI governance, emerging risks and best practices.Key
Requirements:Experience in AI governance, AI assurance, model risk management or a related field.Strong understanding of AI/ML technologies and Responsible AI principles.Knowledge of ISO 42001, EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF and GDPR.Experience conducting AI risk assessments, compliance reviews and DPIAs.Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) and GRC tools would be advantageous.An excellent opportunity to take ownership of AI governance within a forward-thinking organisation investing in emerging technologies.