About the job
Senior Analyst, AI and Data Governance
12-Month Daily Rate Contract
📍 Dublin, Ireland | Flexible, Hybrid | No sponsorship | Must be based in Ireland
We're looking for a Senior Analyst, AI & Data Governance to join a newly established AI team responsible for enabling the safe, secure and responsible adoption of AI across the organisation.
In this role, you'll help define and implement AI governance frameworks, policies and controls that support the design, deployment and ongoing oversight of enterprise AI solutions, including Generative AI and LLM-based products. This is an opportunity to influence governance strategy from the ground up, work with emerging AI technologies at enterprise scale, and collaborate with engineering, security, platform and data teams in a fast-paced, product-led environment.
What you'll be doing
- Develop and implement AI governance frameworks, standards and policies across enterprise AI initiatives.
- Establish Responsible AI, AI Risk Management and model governance practices to ensure compliant and ethical AI adoption.
- Partner with Engineering, Security, Platform, Infrastructure and Data teams to embed governance throughout the AI lifecycle.
- Define governance controls for LLMs, Generative AI solutions and AI architectures, including security, privacy and operational risk.
- Lead AI governance assessments, audits and regulatory readiness activities.
- Monitor AI FinOps, LLM consumption, cost governance and operational controls.
- Support Build vs Buy assessments, third-party AI vendor risk reviews and governance decision-making.
- Monitor evolving global AI regulations and ensure governance frameworks align with emerging compliance requirements.
- Provide governance expertise, guidance and mentorship across AI delivery teams.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years' experience in a similar AI Governance, Data Governance or Technology Risk role.
- AI Governance, Responsible AI & AI Risk Management.
- Technical Governance, GRC & Regulatory Compliance.
- AI Governance Frameworks & Policy Development.
- Model Governance, AI Auditing & Risk Controls.
- AI Architecture, LLMs & Security Governance.
- AI FinOps, Cost Governance & LLM Consumption Monitoring.
- Build vs Buy Strategy & Vendor Risk Management.
- Data Governance & Information Security.
- Global Regulatory Change & Regional Compliance.
- Cross-functional collaboration with Security, Platform, Infrastructure and Engineering teams.
Why apply?
- Help shape AI governance for enterprise-scale AI products used across a global organisation.
- Influence governance strategy within a newly established AI Engineering function.
- Work alongside experienced AI engineers, architects and platform specialists using a modern technology stack.
- Play a key role in ensuring responsible, secure and compliant AI adoption across innovative AI initiatives.
- Continuous learning, career development and the opportunity to shape emerging AI governance capabilities.
- Long-term opportunity with a pathway to permanency if preferred.
