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Remote AI Ethics & Governance Specialist

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Kempton Park, 1618, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position Listed on 2026-11-13
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Job Description & How to Apply Below

Location: Kempton Park

About the Role

Our client is at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence responsibly and ethically. We are looking for a dedicated Remote AI Ethics & Governance Specialist to join our globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to work from anywhere within South Africa while contributing to critical initiatives. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the ethical frameworks, policies, and guidelines that govern the development and deployment of AI technologies.

Your expertise will ensure our client adheres to the highest standards of responsible AI, mitigating risks and fostering trust with users and stakeholders. This role demands a deep understanding of AI, coupled with a strong sense of ethical reasoning and policy development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement comprehensive AI ethics policies and governance frameworks.
  • Conduct ethical risk assessments for AI systems throughout their lifecycle.
  • Advise development teams on ethical considerations and best practices in AI design and implementation.
  • Monitor compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards related to AI.
  • Create educational materials and training programs on AI ethics for internal stakeholders.
  • Engage with external bodies, regulators, and researchers to stay informed about evolving AI ethics landscapes.
  • Investigate and address ethical concerns or breaches related to AI systems.
  • Contribute to the development of tools and methodologies for ethical AI auditing.
  • Champion a culture of responsible AI development within the organization.
Requirements
  • Master's degree or equivalent experience in Ethics, Law, Public Policy, Computer Science, or a related field with a focus on AI ethics.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in AI ethics, governance, policy development, or a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of AI technologies, machine learning concepts, and their societal implications.
  • Familiarity with relevant ethical frameworks, principles, and regulations (e.g., GDPR, AI Act proposals).
  • Excellent analytical, research, and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ethical issues clearly.
  • Experience in developing and delivering training programs.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment.
  • Strong collaborative skills and ability to influence stakeholders across different departments.
    • Benefits
    • As a fully remote position, this role offers unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance.
    • Our client provides a competitive salary, excellent health benefits, and access to professional development opportunities.
    • You will be part of a forward-thinking company committed to ethical innovation and will have the chance to shape the future of responsible AI on a global scale.
    • We support continuous learning and provide resources to help you stay at the cutting edge of AI ethics.
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