As a key player in shaping the future of banking, we are seeking a Senior AI Advisor to join our dynamic team. This high-impact role offers the opportunity to collaborate with senior leadership and cross-border teams to drive strategic initiatives and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and evolve the Group AI Governance Framework, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
* Contribute to assessments under the EU AI Act and internal risk frameworks, providing expert guidance on AI governance and compliance.
* Interface with Legal, Compliance, Security, and Data teams to ensure seamless collaboration and knowledge sharing.
AI Strategy & Innovation
* Support the Group AI Officer in developing and evolving the AI strategy across Erste entities, identifying emerging trends and their relevance to the bank.
* Engage with key stakeholders to translate strategic ambitions into actionable programs, driving business growth and innovation.
Operational Enablement & Use Case Support
* Act as a sparring partner for AI use case owners across Erste Group, providing expert guidance and support.
* Closely collaborate with other units dealing with AI in Erste Digital, ensuring effective communication and knowledge sharing.
* Coordinate the onboarding of new AI systems, including risk assessments and architectural alignment, ensuring seamless integration.
Requirements
* 5+ years of professional experience in a top-tier consultancy, technology advisory, or in-house transformation role.
* Strong project or program management skills (PMP, Prince2, or agile certifications a plus).
* A solid understanding of IT or data governance; experience in regulated industries is an asset.
* Keen interest in AI technologies, digital innovation, and their real-world applications.
* Excellent communication skills in English; German is a plus.
* A collaborative mindset and ability to bridge business, tech, and compliance perspectives.
What We Offer
* A modern and flexible working environment.
* Opportunities to shape the bank's responsible AI journey and grow into a leadership role.
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
We consider the diversity of our employees as key to innovation and success. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates.