Security Governance & Policy Lead - AI
We are seeking a Security Governance & Policy Lead - AI to develop and strengthen the frameworks that enable the safe, responsible and compliant use of artificial intelligence. This role will lead the design, implementation and continuous improvement of AI security governance, policies, standards and control frameworks across the organisation. You will work at the intersection of cybersecurity, risk, data protection, legal compliance and emerging technology, helping stakeholders understand and manage the security implications of AI adoption.
Your responsibilities will include defining AI security and risk management requirements; maintaining policies, procedures and control libraries; establishing governance processes for AI systems, models, vendors and use cases; and supporting risk assessments, audits and regulatory reviews. You will monitor developments in AI legislation, industry standards and threat intelligence, translating them into practical guidance and actionable controls. The role will also involve developing assurance metrics, reporting on risk and compliance, coordinating remediation activity, and contributing to incident response and lessons-learned processes involving AI technologies.
The successful candidate will have substantial experience in information security governance, risk, compliance, policy development or a closely related discipline, with a strong understanding of AI security, model risk, data governance and privacy principles. Knowledge of recognised frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST AI Risk Management Framework, CIS Controls or relevant regulatory requirements is highly desirable. You should be confident engaging with technical and non-technical audiences, influencing senior stakeholders and operating effectively across multiple teams. Strong analytical, writing and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to turn complex requirements into clear, proportionate and implementable policies. Experience with security assurance, third-party risk, cloud environments, machine learning systems or responsible AI programmes would be advantageous.
Security Governance & Policy Lead - AI
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