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Description
The opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of GDS Risk Management Services Innovation Risk function in India. We are looking for an experienced professional to join our team as an Assistant Director focusing on Innovation Risk, Compliance, and Governance. The role will also support the Risk Management or service line teams in reviewing Global EY external electronic and printed publications. The ideal candidate will have 1012 years of relevant experience and a strong interest in Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies. This role involves working across teams within the innovation risk ecosystem to support responsible deployment and development of AI Systems while managing risk and compliance requirements. Your responsibilities
Perform review of EYs external content and ensure it complies with Risk Management, Responsible AI, and EY style guide standards. Use tools such as EYQ, Gen AI Tools and Copilot to assist in research and advisory efforts. Assist in driving the enablement of AI systems across service lines by collaborating with Risk, Legal, InfoSec, and Data Risk, Compliance teams. Contribute to the development and integration of the Risk and Control Matrix for AI systems. Support the development and implementation of risk and governance frameworks for AI and other emerging technologies. Advise on technology decisions related to AI platforms and tools, ensuring alignment with EYs risk appetite and operational standards. Assist in monitoring and mitigating data risks associated with AI systems Manage projects and ensure timely delivery using standard PMO practices. Prepare reports and presentations using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for internal and external audiences. Collaborate within the risk innovation ecosystem i.e. Legal, InfoSec, Compliance, SLQ leaders across service line SL Quality, InfoSec and Global Innovation Leadership teams to identify and mitigate risks.
Technical Skills
Demonstrated interest in AI and familiarity with AI governance tool and process Proficient in using digital tools such as EYQ and generative AI platforms Knowledge of GPAI and Agentic AI Tools and governance including risk classification, transparency, and accountability mechanisms. Strong understanding of quality and risk management principles and to identify and mitigate risks and integrate into innovation risk strategies. Understanding of emerging risks such as quantum computing, blockchain, and hyperscaler automation. Technical understanding of how AI systems interact with regulatory requirements. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint Proven experience in project management and PMO support Execution-focused with a solutions-oriented mindset
Business
Skills:
Ability to interpret and apply global regulatory frameworks to EYs internal governance processes. Strong drafting, research, and communication abilities Plan, execute, and oversee projects efficiently. Stakeholder management skills to engage with Risk, Legal, InfoSec, Data, and Service Line leaders. Assessing, evaluate and mitigate risks for AI Systems Skilled in translating complex risk and compliance topics into clear, actionable guidance for diverse audiences. Responsive and adaptable to complex business challenges Committed to delivering high-quality and service-oriented outcomes
Experience and qualifications
Postgraduate, 10-12 years of experience Familiarity with AI landscape and responsible innovation practices is an advantage Project management or risk certifications are a plus Working in Risk Management domain is preferable IT proficient Familiar with Risk Management tools like GIS and Alliance, Strong research skills to gauge any new knowledge
EY | Building a better working world
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
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