Job Description

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.