AI Governance COE Lead

• Location: Sydney

• Type: permanent fulltime position

• Hybrid role Happy to talk flexible working

• Click here to discover what its like to be a part of QBE Group

The opportunity

Were looking for an experienced AI Governance leader to oversee and strengthen QBEs AI governance framework across the this highly visible role youll lead the governance standards processes and controls that enable the safe responsible and compliant use of AI partnering with stakeholders across the business to ensure AI solutions are implemented in line with regulatory requirements and QBEs risk appetite.

Your new role

As the AI Governance COE Lead youll be responsible for leading the oversight and management of AI governance policy standards and processes across QBE. Acting as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert youll work closely with senior stakeholders across Business Divisions and Corporate Functions including Data Technology Privacy and Risk teams to drive governance risk and compliance.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation and ongoing uplift of QBEs AI Governance Policy standards and operating framework.

• Partner with Divisional and Group stakeholders to embed AI governance processes and ensure consistent adoption across the organisation.

• Provide leadership and oversight for AI governance activities ensuring alignment with regulatory risk and compliance requirements.

• Drive change management and stakeholder engagement initiatives to support awareness accountability and adoption of AI governance practices.

• Lead and continuously improve the third-party AI assessment process ensuring robust governance of external AI solutions.

• Identify opportunities to streamline digitise and enhance AI governance processes reporting and risk oversight frameworks.

About QBE

• At QBE we get to the heart of what matters for our we do it all with a human touch.

• Werean international insurer with more than 13000 people working across 26 countries which meanswerebig enough for your ambitions yet small enough for you to make a real exciting momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

• What if you could have a positive impact at work and in the worldAspart of the QBE teamyoullget to spend every day working with people who are passionatetalentedand kind.

About you

You are a strategic thinker and trusted advisor with deep experience in AI governance data and AI risk or emerging technology governance. You bring a practical approach to embedding governance frameworks can influence stakeholders at all levels and enjoy working in a fast-moving environment where standards regulations and technology continue to evolve. Ideally youll bring experience from a mature highly regulated environment and have a passion for shaping the future of responsible AI.

What were looking for:

• Proven experience leading and embedding AI governance model governance AI risk or responsible AI frameworks within a large and complex organisation.

• Strong understanding of AI governance AI risk management emerging regulations and industry best practice.

• Demonstrated ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders across business technology risk compliance and governance functions.

• Experience driving organisational change operating model uplift and governance process transformation.

• Strong communication facilitation and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex concepts into practical outcomes

• Experience within financial services insurance banking or another highly regulated environment with a track record of delivering thought leadership in AI governance highly regarded.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:

• Hybrid Working a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance

• Free holistic wellbeing coaching nutritional confidential counselling financial and legal advice

• 18 weeks gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents including paid super

To learn more about benefits of working with us clickhere.

Rewards & Recognition

We value our employees experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

• 2025 Winner of Excellence in Diversity Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for

• 2023 Most Inclusive Workplace at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards

• Ranked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2025 for medium sized program as voted by graduates

To learn more about our achievements clickhere.

How to Apply

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.