Principal Consultant - AI Security & Governance

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We are seeking a Principal Consultant – AI Security & Governance to lead the development and implementation of secure, responsible and compliant artificial intelligence practices across complex client environments. In this senior advisory role, you will work with executive stakeholders, technology leaders, risk teams and legal specialists to assess AI-related risks, establish effective governance frameworks and enable the safe adoption of emerging technologies.

You will advise on AI security strategy, model risk management, data protection, privacy, regulatory compliance and responsible AI principles. Key responsibilities include conducting AI maturity and risk assessments; designing policies, standards, controls and operating models; defining governance structures and accountability; supporting third-party and supplier assessments; and developing processes for model approval, monitoring, incident response and ongoing assurance. You will also help clients interpret evolving legislation and industry standards, translating complex requirements into practical, scalable solutions. The role will involve leading workshops, producing high-quality reports and recommendations, managing project delivery, and coaching consultants and client teams.

The successful candidate will have substantial experience in AI security, cyber security, technology risk, data governance, privacy or a related consulting discipline, with a strong understanding of machine learning systems, generative AI, cloud platforms and associated security threats. Experience developing AI governance frameworks or implementing recognised standards and regulatory requirements is highly desirable. You should be confident engaging senior stakeholders, influencing decision-making and communicating technical and regulatory concepts clearly to both specialist and non-specialist audiences. Strong analytical, problem-solving and project management skills are essential, together with the ability to operate independently in a fast-moving environment. Professional certifications in information security, privacy, risk management or AI governance would be advantageous.

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Principal Consultant - AI Security & Governance

London, England, United Kingdom Permanent Governance and Compliance

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