Lead, Responsible AI Solutions – Full-time

Lead, Responsible AI Solutions – Innovation and Ventures

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If you’re looking for a career that will give you plenty of opportunities to develop, join HSBC and your future will be rich with potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

At HSBC, we’re striving to be a leader in the ethical and responsible development and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services.

We’ve been working with AI for many years. Our earliest machine learning models were developed a decade ago. Looking ahead, we’re excited by the potential of AI to enhance the way we serve our customers and the way we work.

Our teams of data scientists, AI engineers and researchers are constantly exploring new ways for AI to enhance our business.

As an HSBC employee in the UK, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.

We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join this team in the role of Lead, Responsible AI Solutions.

In this fantastic, senior new role within AIMS (AI Management and Strategy), you will:

• Lead Ethical AI Initiatives: Develop and implement frameworks to ensure ethical AI/ML development and compliance across HSBC.
• Manage Risk Effectively: Embed robust risk management processes into AI/ML practices, ensuring alignment with global regulations and supervisory expectations.
• Oversee Regulatory Engagements: Coordinate responses to AI-related regulatory and supervisory requests, ensuring clarity and compliance.
• Shape Strategic AI Goals: Define and influence HSBC’s approach to responsible AI, focusing on ethical principles over direct implementation.
• Inspire and Manage a Team: Lead, mentor, and develop a team, fostering a collaborative environment that aligns with HSBC’s values.

To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

• Machine Learning Expertise: Extensive understanding of AI/ML technologies and their practical applications in financial services.
• Shaping Strategic AI Goals: Experienced in defining and influencing approach to responsible AI within financial services and putting Ethical and Responsible AI principles into practice
• Risk Management Acumen: Extensive ability to navigate AI/ML risk, compliance, and controls in a financial services environment.
• Strategic Leadership Skills: Experience driving large-scale programs and delivering results in complex, dynamic settings.
• Regulatory Awareness: A solid grasp of global AI/ML regulatory frameworks and the ability to implement solutions that meet evolving requirements.
• Collaborative Communication: Skilled at engaging diverse stakeholders, from technical teams to senior leaders, regulators, and industry groups.

The location for this role is London, on a hybrid basis

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces – no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Helpdesk:

Email: hsbc.recruitment@hsbc.com

Telephone: +44 207 832 8500