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Data Governance Consultant Jobs in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates at Deeplight AI
Title: Data Governance Consultant
Company: Deeplight AI
Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
About DeepLight:
DeepLight is a pioneering AI company committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation in artificial intelligence. Our mission is to harness the power of data and AI to revolutionize industries and create a brighter future. With a dynamic team of experts and a culture of relentless innovation, we are at the forefront of AI research and development in the middle east and beyond.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a visionary Senior AI Governance Strategist to join our dynamic team at the epicenter of the AI revolution. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AI governance, regulatory compliance, and strategic risk management. You will be responsible for architecting comprehensive governance frameworks that enable organizations to harness AI’s transformative power while managing risks and ensuring ethical deployment. This role positions you as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives globally, crafting the governance playbooks that will define how artificial intelligence transforms entire industries.
Requirements
Essential Experience & Expertise
7+ years of professional experience in AI governance, regulatory compliance, risk management, or policy advisory roles—ideally within enterprise or multinational contexts
Proven ability to design and implement AI governance frameworks across diverse regulatory landscapes, including GDPR, data protection laws, and emerging AI-specific regulations
Demonstrated leadership in developing and scaling governance-as-a-service offerings, risk assessment models, and ethical AI standards
Deep familiarity with AI/ML governance practices, including model lifecycle management, algorithmic audits, bias detection, and explainability standards
Experience working with Fortune 500 or large enterprise clients, translating business needs into governance strategies and compliance roadmaps
Technical & Strategic Competencies
Strong knowledge of global data privacy regulations, cross-border data management, and privacy-preserving technologies
Proficiency with enterprise risk platforms and governance technology tools
Understanding of how governance principles can be embedded into AI architecture and product lifecycle from inception
Ability to conduct governance audits and optimize AI systems for ethical and regulatory alignment
Leadership & Communication Skills
Exceptional strategic thinking and decision-making skills in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Outstanding executive communication and stakeholder management—able to influence C-suite leaders and guide cross-functional teams
Experience providing thought leadership in AI ethics and regulation, including representing organizations at global forums and conferences
Education & Cultural Fit
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Law, Risk Management, Policy Studies, or a related field
Experience in Middle Eastern markets and cross-cultural regulatory environments highly preferred
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with
regulatory bodies, industry associations, and policy makers
.
Benefits
Benefits & Growth Opportunities:
Competitive salary and performance bonuses
Comprehensive health insurance
Professional development and certification support
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects
International exposure and travel opportunities
Flexible working arrangements
Career advancement opportunities in a rapidly growing AI company
This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI implementation while working with a talented team of professionals at the forefront of technological innovation. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving our company’s success in delivering transformative AI solutions to our clients.