AI Governance Officer, CSIRO

CSIRO

Location:
Australia, Any capital city with a CSIRO presence

Category:
Public Sector

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

114000.00 - 123000.00 AUD / Year

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Job Description:

Support the responsible use of AI at Australia's National Science Agency; Implement organisational governance processes and frameworks; Play a key role in shaping CSIRO's AI strategy

Job Responsibility:

Analysing existing governance and business processes to identify gaps, opportunities, and compliance obligations related to AI use
Developing and operationalising AI governance processes that align with CSIRO’s organisational policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements
Creating and maintaining documentation including business process workflows, guidelines, and the CSIRO AI Register
Defining exemption pathways for high-risk AI use cases
Providing secretariat support of the Data and AI Governance Committee, including preparation of agendas, minutes, and decision records
Contributing to the rollout and continuous improvement of the responsible use of AI training
Contributing to CSIRO’s AI strategy development and rollout, with an emphasis on responsible use of AI, including stakeholder engagement, documentation, and implementation planning
Supporting the development of mechanisms to assess AI system performance, fairness, and compliance with responsible AI principles
Identifying and collaborating with internal stakeholders to gather requirements, prioritising feedback, and ensuring alignment across governance processes

Requirements:

A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. governance, data management, public policy, information systems) or equivalent professional experience in governance, risk, or strategic operations
Demonstrated experience developing and implementing governance frameworks, policies, or procedures—ideally in data, digital, or AI-related domains
Proven ability to analyse complex processes, identify gaps and opportunities, and produce clear, professional documentation including workflows, guidelines, and governance artefacts
Experience coordinating consultation processes, synthesising feedback, and building consensus across diverse stakeholder groups
Ability to support strategic initiatives such as AI strategy development and committee operations, while ensuring alignment with organisational policies and regulatory requirements
Demonstrated ability to work independently to meet deadlines and collaboratively within high-performing teams to achieve shared objectives
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a track record of building and maintaining strong professional relationships

What we offer:

up to 15.4% superannuation
Flexible working arrangements
Diversity and inclusion

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 01, 2025

Expiration:
August 17, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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AI Governance Officer

CSIRO

Location:Australia, Any capital city with a CSIRO presence

Category:Public Sector

Contract Type:Employment contract