AI Governance & Privacy Project Manager

Hays Technology
London, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
£80,000 – £90,000 pa

Salary

£80,000 – £90,000 pa

Job Type
Contract
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Posted
25 Jun 2026 (2 weeks ago)

AI GOVERNANCE & PRIVACY PROJECT MANAGER

Initial 6mth contract with scope to extend - Pro rata salary £90k PA

(Sponsorship is Unavailable)

Start date - ASAP.

This role will primarily focus on building out our AI governance program and supporting the global privacy and data protection programme.

Support the AI compliance program, with a focus on maintaining data and AI inventories and maps to ensure compliance with applicable AI laws and regulations.

Perform other tasks related to supporting data governance and AI compliance programs as reasonably required

Collaborate with different business teams to enhance the data retention and destruction program

Promote adoption of privacy and data governance best practices through training and education initiatives

Foster a culture of data responsibility and compliance by promoting data literacy and awareness across all levels of the organisation

Champion innovation in data governance by identifying and implementing cutting-edge solutions to address emerging enterprise-level data challengesReporting & Stakeholder Engagement

Report to the Global Privacy and Data Protection Director (London-based)

Work closely with Global Privacy and Risk Management teams, including:

Operational Risk

Ethics and Compliance

Contract Risk

Engage with regional business stakeholders, including:

Regional Managing Directors

Regional Boards

Regional Risk Management representatives

Collaborate with central services teams:

Finance

HR

IT

Liaise with other risk roles outside Risk Management (e.g. SOX monitoring teams)

Interface with external advisors such as lawyers, insurance brokers, and the wider Risk, Ethics and Compliance teamQualifications & Experience

AI and Data Governance Expertise:

Strong understanding of AI, data architectures, governance frameworks, data warehousing, data integrity, and stewardship practices

Regulatory Knowledge:

Strong understanding of AI, data protection, privacy, and data governance regulatory requirements

Experience:

Privacy and project management experience

Professional background preferred (e.g. legal, finance, audit)

Risk Evaluation:

Ability to assess risks, articulate issues, build consensus, and implement effective solutions

Education & Background:

Bachelor's degree preferred

5-8 years of relevant experience in privacy, data governance, data quality management, electronic information systems, and/or compliance in a multinational organisation.

Certifications (desirable):

AIGP

CIPM

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