Deutsche Bank

Financial Services

HeadofAISafety

£180–275k ~AI est. London, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Director candidates.

The Brief

“Head of AI Safety at Deutsche Bank. Skills: AI Safety, AI Governance, Risk Management. Lead delivery of SafeAI programme. Transition governance processes”

What You'll Achieve.

Enable innovation; Maintain clear standards; Maintain regulatory alignment; Embed practical controls; Support faster AI adoption; Support safer AI adoption; Reduce delays; Maintain governance integrity; Deliver shared outcomes

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Risk mitigation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience in technology governance, Proven experience in risk management, Proven experience in technology delivery, Experience in regulated financial services, Experience supporting and developing teams, Experience collaborating with internal customers, Demonstrated ability to support process improvement, Clear understanding of AI risks, Clear understanding of AI controls, Clear understanding of regulatory expectations, Interpersonal communication skills, Ability to engage senior stakeholders, Ability to support senior stakeholders, Ability to build trust with senior stakeholders, Ability to engage control functions, Ability to support control functions, Ability to build trust with control functions, Ability to design structured standards, Ability to embed structured standards, Ability to work in complex environments, Ability to work in matrixed environments

What You'll Do.

Lead delivery of SafeAI programme

Transition governance processes

Embed AI governance model

Shape structured controls

Embed structured controls

Support consistent AI use case delivery

Reduce approval cycle times

Reduce delivery cycle times

Replace manual reviews

Act as focal point for AI Safety

Ensure AI governance standards are understood

Ensure AI governance standards are adopted

Ensure AI governance standards are applied

Provide enablement support

Provide advisory support

Support engagement with regulators

Support engagement with audit

Support engagement with internal assurance

Provide evidence of AI governance effectiveness

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with risk teams; Work with technology teams; Work with business teams; Collaborate with internal customers; Engage senior stakeholders; Engage control functions

Communication Scope

Interpersonal communication

Process & Methodology

Programme management

Full Job Description

## _**Job Description:**_ **Job Title** Head of AI Safety **Location** London **Corporate Title** Director As Director – Safe AI, you will support the evolution of a strong, inclusive AI governance framework that enables innovation while maintaining clear standards and regulatory alignment. Working together with risk, technology and business teams, you will help embed practical controls that allow delivery teams to understand expectations and progress confidently. This is an opportunity to guide a central AI Safety team focused on building a consistent, responsive and supportive experience for internal customers. Through your work, you will help create a dependable, transparent and collaborative pathway that supports faster, safer AI adoption across the organisation. **What we’ll offer you** A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre. You can expect: * Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them * Competitive salary and non-contributory pension * 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days * Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family * A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits * The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days’ volunteering leave per year **Your key responsibilities** * Lead delivery of SafeAI programme, with accountability for transitioning from interim governance processes to a future‑state AI governance model embedded in core tooling and ways of working * Shape and embed structured, standardised controls

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