Responsible AI & Data Governance Specialist: Elsievier

Job Title: Responsible AI & Data Governance Specialist
Location: London, United Kingdom, or Amsterdam, The Netherlands

About The Role:

Join Elsevier’s Legal team and contribute to building ethical, trustworthy AI-driven technologies. This role supports the Responsible AI & Data Science (RAIDS) team in implementing ethical policies, standards, and best practices across the enterprise. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring risk management in the use of algorithms, collaborating closely with the RAIDS Senior Director to operationalize the RELX Responsible AI Principles and drive AI governance initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply your AI ethics and data governance expertise to conduct ongoing market analysis, identifying threats and opportunities in the field.
• Provide strategic recommendations to support organizational change and help operationalize responsible AI principles.
• Conduct research and analysis to assess operational effectiveness and AI governance processes, including developing governance artefacts like data cards, model cards, and algorithmic impact assessments.
• Lead the RAIDS Champions training program, providing education on ethical AI practices and supporting product and data science teams with assessments and policy compliance.
• Consult on AI policy and governance across the organization, supporting the Senior Director in guiding executive decision-making.
• Collaborate with RELX governance leaders to navigate AI regulations, including the upcoming EU AI Act.

Requirements:

• Expertise in AI ethics and data governance, with up-to-date knowledge of the AI governance landscape.
• Deep understanding of ethics and diversity issues in publishing, research, academia, and healthcare.
• Familiarity with the data technology landscape, including tools and platform capabilities.
• Proven experience in training delivery, including developing materials and facilitating workshops.

At Elsevier, we promote a healthy work/life balance and offer flexible working arrangements, such as adjusting your work hours to suit your schedule. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, agile, and innovative environment where every employee can thrive. Some of the benefits include:

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional days.
• Private medical benefits, health screening, and wellbeing programs.
• Life assurance and a contributory pension scheme.
• Parental leave, and access to emergency care for both the elderly and children.
• Share option scheme and season ticket loans.
• Access to employee resource groups for volunteering opportunities.
• Learning and development resources to support your career growth.

About Us:

Elsevier is a global leader in information and analytics, helping researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes. We combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education, and healthcare innovation. At Elsevier, your work directly contributes to solving the world’s grand challenges and promoting a sustainable future.

At Elsevier, your work matters. You’ll be part of a team that nurtures curiosity and innovation, helping to shape the future of science and healthcare. You will have the opportunity to grow every day, with the support of colleagues who care about your well-being, providing the flexibility to thrive both at work and home. Apply Here