AI Governance Expert

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Our purpose is to guide all companies toward a sustainable world. EcoVadis is the leading provider of business sustainability ratings. Our solutions are backed by an international team of experts and powerful technology. We analyze data and build sustainability scorecards that give companies actionable insights into their environmental, social and ethical risks.

Why apply to EcoVadis? Be a part of the global sustainability change in business. Grow your career. Work with extraordinary people. Feel valued for your contribution.

Learn more about our team and culture on EcoVadis careers page .

We are looking for a highly motivated AI Governance Expert to join our growing AI Center of Excellence, responsible for using AI and machine learning to drive innovation across the organization.

You are collaborative, highly motivated, and eager to grow your career in an international, evolving, and forward-thinking environment. You possess excellent verbal and written communication, critical thinking, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

Regulatory Alignment: Support the responsible use of AI in EcoVadis products, AI-assisted automation, and agentic AI initiatives, ensuring alignment with regulatory and legal requirements,; Framework Leadership: Own the implementation of AI governance frameworks and relevant policies,; Communication: Present and communicate responsible AI and compliance practices clearly to both internal and external audiences,; Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies for AI systems,; Reporting & Disclosure: Support reporting on AI governance signals and implementation activities in public disclosures and related reporting,; Technical Coordination: Partner with AI/ML engineers and scientists to coordinate work related to the AI asset repository,; Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate closely with legal teams, sales, procurement, enterprise architecture, and external partners by providing guidance and completing relevant due diligence questionnaires,; Continuous Learning: Stay informed of the latest research and technological advancements in the field of AI governance and ethics.

Requirements

Education & Experience: Master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics), or equivalent practical experience in a relevant technical role,; Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with legal and regulatory frameworks related to AI and data protection (e.g., NIST AI RMF, EU AI Act, and others),; Technical Expertise: Solid understanding of the AI and machine learning lifecycle, principles, and tooling, including MLOps, LLMOps, or AgentOps,; Business Acumen: Strong understanding of how AI initiatives drive value and solve business problems within organizations,; Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking,; Collaborative Experience: Track record of collaborating effectively with cross-functional partners (e.g., Engineers, Product Managers) to advise on AI safety, security, and mitigation mechanisms.

Benefits

Support with all the necessary office and IT equipment; Flexible working hours; Wellness allowance for mental and physical wellbeing; Access to professional mental health support; Referral bonus policy; Learning and development; Sustainability events and community involvement; Peer recognition program; Employee-led resource groups; Hybrid work organization; Remote work from abroad policy; Meals and Transportation Vouchers (Coverflex card); Dental Benefits; Life & Accident Insurance + Private Health Insurance; Paid employee volunteer day; Paid moving day (1/year); Time off: 1 Community Service Day + 1 Personal Day; Summer Hours in July and August (36 hours per week); Hybrid Monthly Allowance for electricity and Internet