AI Governance Lead

Shape the future of trustworthy AI at AXA Lead the design and deployment of AI governance frameworks, manage key tools, and collaborate across functions to foster responsible innovation. Drive culture change and ensure AI ethics at the heart of our transformation.

About The Job
Main missions

• Lead the design and evolution of AI Governance frameworks/guidelines at Group level, ensure the articulation of different existing frameworks on AI related topics, in strong collaboration with Business, Data, IT and 2nd Line of Defense professional families.
• Drive the deployment of responsible and trustworthy AI in AXA, through well-defined maturity framework and progress monitoring, accompany and support entities in their implementation journey.
• Act as Product Owner of a Group AI Governance tool, define and evolve the vision of Federated Computational AI Governance with tool enablement, manage the tool backlog, and coordinate tool deployment across AXA entities.

• Provide AI Governance expertise to AXA Flagships, notably:

• the Data & AI Academy, as SME for relevant learning content, and ensure the necessary upskilling options are available at AXA to support the expertise enhancement and culture change.

• the "Tech, Data & Operations Strategy" initiatives, to advise governance around Generative AI, Agentic AI, and AI Industrialization/MLOps practices.

• Connect with market practices and internal communities working on AI (e.g., AI Research team, Data Science Community, MLOps Community) for synergies and insights, and to ensure the coherent and consistent communication across those functions or communities.

Expected Skills & Experience
We are looking for someone with the following experience and skills:

Technical And Functional Skills

• Deep understanding in Responsible/trustworthy AI, with at least 1-2 years experiences on AI Governance topic in the insurance value chain.
• Strong knowledge and proven experiences in Data Science/ML/AI/GenAI areas. Hands-on experiences with ML/AI/GenAI development are highly appreciated.
• Excellent Project/Product Management knowledge and skills
• Familiar with the Data Management Body of Knowledge (DMBOK, from DAMA), good knowledge on Data Governance, Data Quality and Data Risk Management topics.
• English - Fluent in speaking and writing

Soft Skills

• Ability to communicate, mobilize and coordinate a big network of stakeholders from various backgrounds, starting at senior executive level, among 1st & 2nd Line of Defenses, across Group & entities (e.g., Business leaders, Actuaries, CDOs, Data Scientists, MLOps Engineers, Architects, Security managers, DPOs, Legal, Risk managers, Public Affairs, HR).
• Organizational skills and rigor in execution
• Autonomy, intellectual curiosity, and taste for innovation
• Self-motivated, proactive and able to work in a complex organization
• Team player in a multi-cultural work environment, able to see the big picture as well as deep dive into details when necessary.

What We Offer
We bring together the expertise, cultural diversity and creativity of over 8,000 employees worldwide and we're committed to equal opportunities in all aspects of employment (gender, LGBT+, disabled persons, or people of different origins) and to promoting Diversity & Inclusion by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual differences are valued.

About The Entity
AXA is becoming a sustainable tech-led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation.

We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution.

We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary.

At AXA Group Operations, we want to be recognized in three fields of action:

• State-of-the-art Data Technology to drive customer experience
• State-of-the-art Procurement & Sourcing to drive efficiency and better manage risks
• High-Performing Global Team for stronger partnerships with AXA entities