AI Assurance Specialist - Permanent – Hybrid – Portsmouth/London
* Opportunity: Permanent
* Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
* Hybrid: 2-3 days per week onsite
* Location: Portsmouth or London
About the Role and Client
Join a leading IT Services and Consulting firm as an AI Assurance Specialist to ensure and maintain AI certification standards, complying with evolving global AI regulation, and delivering trusted assurance to customers. You will be leading the delivery and maintenance of ISO/IEC 42001 certification for AI Management Systems, embedding its requirements into operations, and integrating AI governance into the wider assurance framework.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the delivery and ongoing maintenance of ISO/IEC 24001 certification.
* Ensure AI governance, risk management, and lifecycle processes align with ISO 42001 requirements.
* Act as a primary contact for customer assurance requests, audits, and due diligence relating to AI.
* Support RFP’s, RFI’s, and customer facing audits with clear compliance evidence.
* Monitor, interpret, and implement requirements from global AI regulations (e.g. EU AI Act, NIST, AI RMF, OECD guidelines and other future emerging guidelines, standards and regulations).
* Deliver measurable improvements in audit readiness, assurance response times, and certification efficiency.
Essential Qualifications & Requirements
* Proven experience delivering ISO certifications (Ideally ISO/IEC 42001, ISO 27001, and other related standards).
* String knowledge of AI governance, model lifecycle assurance, and risk management frameworks.
* Familiarity with ISO 42001 clauses, including:
AI risk management and impact assessment.
Data quality, integrity, and governance.
Transparency, explainability, and accountability in AI systems.
Human oversight and ethical AI considerations.
Monitoring, incident handling, and continuous improvement.
* Experience working with auditors, certification bodies, and customer assurance teams.
* Knowledge of global AI regulatory frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, OECD AI Principles, etc).
* Strong ability to produce compliance documentation, policies, and audit evidence.
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