Overview
The Senior AI Business Analyst will play a key role in helping a large organization leverage AI opportunities through the establishment of well-governed services. Working within the AI Centre of Excellence, this position requires a combination of strategic business analysis and governance to influence organizational direction and ensure effective adoption of AI solutions. The contractor will engage with various stakeholders to assess AI initiatives and implement necessary processes for governance and risk management.
Responsibilities
- Shape and prioritize AI use cases, assessing business value, feasibility, and organizational readiness.
- Develop governance processes that support responsible AI adoption across multiple teams and services.
- Lead the approach to AI risk assessment, classification, and assurance, agreeing on proportionate controls with relevant specialists.
- Translate security, legal, technical, and policy requirements into practical workflows and supporting documentation.
- Define ownership, responsibilities, and standards across the AI lifecycle, advising business and delivery leaders.
- Strengthen the AI Centre of Excellence through stakeholder collaboration, knowledge sharing, and improvements to organizational capability.
Requirements
- Substantial business analysis experience within complex organizations, operating at a senior or strategic level.
- Experience supporting AI adoption, AI governance, or closely related technology assurance programs.
- Ability to assess opportunities and turn ambiguous business needs into prioritized, actionable recommendations.
- Experience developing governance frameworks, risk assessment processes, and operating models.
- Confidence influencing senior stakeholders and working across security, architecture, legal, and delivery teams.
- Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and produce guidance that teams can apply in practice.