AI Governance Leader

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The AI Governance Leader will shape and implement responsible AI policies, controls, and operating models across the organization. Requirements typically include strong experience in AI governance, risk management, data protection, cybersecurity, compliance, or technology consulting, along with familiarity with regulations such as Japan’s privacy requirements, the EU AI Act, and international AI standards. The candidate should be able to translate complex technical and regulatory issues into practical business guidance, work with senior stakeholders, and lead cross-functional teams. Strong communication, stakeholder management, analytical, and program leadership skills are expected. Experience with enterprise AI adoption, model risk, ethics, third-party oversight, and governance frameworks would be valuable.

About the employer

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation company headquartered in France, operating across consulting, engineering, technology services, cloud, data, artificial intelligence, and digital customer experience. It works with organizations in industries such as financial services, manufacturing, automotive, telecommunications, healthcare, retail, and the public sector. Capgemini helps clients modernize technology environments, improve operations, develop digital products, and manage large-scale transformation programs. Its workforce spans many countries and combines business consulting with technical delivery. In Japan, the company supports local and international clients with consulting, systems integration, cloud services, enterprise platforms, data and AI, and engineering solutions. The working environment is generally collaborative and multinational, with opportunities to engage with senior clients and global delivery teams. Roles focused on AI governance reflect the company’s growing emphasis on responsible, secure, and business-aligned adoption of emerging technologies.