Head (m/f/d) of AI & Data Responsibility
Heraeus
The following challenges await you:
- Develop and lead the company-wide AI & Data Governance framework
- Ensure compliance with AI, data privacy, and regulatory requirements (e.g., EU AI Act, GDPR)
- Define and oversee AI and data risk management standards, controls, and approval processes
- Embed governance requirements throughout the AI and data lifecycle
- Establish standards for data ethics, data quality, privacy, and responsible AI use
- Advise senior leaders on AI-related risks, opportunities, and governance decisions
- Drive AI literacy and governance awareness through training, tools, and enablement programs
- Monitor emerging regulations and industry best practices and translate them into internal standards
- Lead audits, certifications, and regulatory inquiries related to AI and data governance
- Lead and develop the AI & Data Responsibility team, including priorities, budget, and external partnerships
Your profile:
- Several years of experience in AI Governance, Data Governance, Risk Management, Compliance, or a related field
- Strong understanding of AI, data management, and digital technologies
- Expertise in relevant regulations, including the EU AI Act and GDPR
- Proven experience designing and implementing governance frameworks and controls
- Strong risk management and stakeholder management capabilities
- Leadership experience in international and cross-functional environments
- Ability to influence and advise senior executives on complex regulatory and ethical topics
- Strategic mindset combined with a hands-on, results-driven approach
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills