AI Controls Lead

Job Description

AXA XL recognizes AI, digital, data, and information as critical business assets, both in terms of managing risk and enabling new business opportunities. This data should be high quality and actionable, enabling AXA XL's executive leadership team to maximize benefits and facilitate sustained advantage.

Our Innovation, Data & Analytics function (IDA) is focused on driving innovation through optimizing how we leverage data to drive strategy and create a new business model disrupting the insurance market.

This role is for an AI Governance Senior Analyst to centrally execute, maintain, and advise business units on the AI Governance Framework. This function is part of CIDAO, IDA Data Controls function.

What will your essential responsibilities include

- Support AI Governance Lead to establish an AI Governance Framework to centrally execute, maintain and advise business units on AI Governance requirements.
- Report scope of AI Framework scales in support of the AI Governance Lead.
- Drive AI risk assessments, AI Procedure, and maintenance of the AI inventory.
- Maintain AXA XL AI Governance Framework in support of AXA XL AI solution development.
- Support AI Governance Lead and AI Compliance Officer in driving AI governance via AI Working Group / Governance Committee.
- Support AI Governance Lead for driving efficiency across governance processes with the aim of rationalising governance requirements, reducing overhead, and improving time for delivery.
- Coordination across use case owners: Product Owners, Data Scientists, Information Security, DPO, 3rd Party Assurance, Procurement, Legal, Architecture, Risk.
- Support ongoing evolution of AXA XL AI Policy with alignment and implementation of AI governance controls.
- Support introduction of new governance requirements where required by external regulation or internal requirements from AXA Group.
- Maintain reporting of AI Inventory in support of AXA XL governance KPIs & metrics.
- Engagement with Product Owners to conduct AI definitions, AI risk tiering and lower-level AI Risk Assessment support.
- Advise on the application and testing of AI controls.
- Supporting the maintenance of AI governance artefacts and AI Inventory.
- Partner with stakeholders from Global Technology, Risk Management, Data Protection, and Information Security to ensure IDA AI products and processes are compliant, resilient, and audit ready.
- Support and contribute to AI KPIs / KRIs that will support AXA XL strategic goals.
- Instill a customer-first culture, serving business stakeholders while balancing process improvements.
- Be an effective communicator with presentation and negotiation skills to ensure that key stakeholders have a clear understanding of risks to ensure appropriate prioritizing and funding.

We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:

Required Skills and Abilities:

- A passion for understanding AI development, adoption, and governance.
- Knowledge of the evolving regulatory AI requirements is a prerequisite for this role; this includes solid understanding of the guiding principles of ethical and responsible AI.
- Deep understanding of Data Privacy Regulations such as GDPR and the interplay with AI Governance.
- Data Governance experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of Cloud technologies and the evolving AI capabilities.
- Experience in the technology space, with a passion to optimize process performance to deliver business value i.e., someone who understands that technology needs processes to be effective.
- Understanding of Risk Mitigation plan and tracking the progress to report to appropriate stakeholders.
- Requires the ability to connect the dots to optimize delivery.
- Experience of project management, analytical skills, and continuous improvement frameworks.

Education

- UG:B.Tech/B.E. in Any Specialization
- PG:Any Postgraduate

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