AI, Data Governance & Privacy Officer – Dubai

About the role

The AI, Data Governance & Privacy Officer will establish and operate an enterprise‑wide governance framework for data, artificial intelligence, privacy and responsible digital innovation. Reporting as a second‑line authority, the role ensures the organisation maximises the value of data and AI while complying with regulatory, ethical and risk‑management requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Establish and maintain the enterprise AI Governance Framework, defining policies, standards, controls and operating procedures.
• Create governance models for Agentic AI, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics and Intelligent Automation.
• Chair the AI Governance Committee and define AI approval and risk‑assessment processes.
• Ensure AI initiatives align with regulatory requirements and ethical AI principles.
• Lead the development of data governance and AI governance frameworks across underwriting, claims, finance, reinsurance, customer service and corporate operations.
• Oversee privacy compliance programmes and act as the subject‑matter expert on data protection, AI risk management and information governance.

Required profile

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape AI and data governance in a leading financial services organisation.
• Exposure to cutting‑edge technologies such as generative AI, advanced analytics and intelligent automation.
• Collaborative environment within a diversified, region‑wide group.