Vice Senior Manager and AI Governance Manager – AI Governance Group, ISPD Operations: RAKUTEN

Job Title: Vice Senior Manager and AI Governance Manager – AI Governance Group, ISPD Operations

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Employment Type: Full-time

Application Deadline: Apply by [Insert Application Deadline Here]

 

Job Overview:

 

The Information Security and Privacy Governance Department, part of the Technology Division within Rakuten Group, is seeking a Vice Senior Manager and AI Governance Manager. This role is critical in ensuring the responsible and ethical development, use, and provision of AI across the Rakuten Group. You will be responsible for developing and implementing AI governance frameworks, policies, and monitoring procedures, as well as collaborating with various departments to uphold AI governance across the organization.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  1. Develop and implement AI governance frameworks, policies, and internal regulations.
  2. Collaborate with relevant departments to ensure compliance with AI-related regulations and ethical guidelines from the Japanese government and other countries.
  3. Conduct risk assessments on AI initiatives, focusing on ethical, legal, and social impacts, and provide guidance.
  4. Monitor and evaluate compliance with AI governance frameworks and ethical standards.
  5. Provide training and support to internal teams on AI governance best practices.
  6. Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes related to AI governance and share insights with the internal community.
  7. Prepare reports for Rakuten Group CIO/CTO, CISO, CDO, and management, as required.

 

Mandatory Qualifications:

 

  1. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  2. Minimum 7 years of experience in information security, internal information system planning, security, privacy, or data governance.
  3. Proven experience in team management within the aforementioned roles.

 

Desired Qualifications:

 

  1. Experience in formulating internal regulations for information security, privacy, and IT governance.
  2. Hands-on experience in AI planning, development, and implementation.
  3. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
  4. Information Processing Engineer (IPA) qualification.
  5. Experience with ISMS ISO/IEC 27001 certification activities.
  6. Experience in building and operating public cloud services.

 

Language Requirements:

 

  1. English: Business Level (TOEIC score of 800 or above)
  2. Japanese: Native Level

 

How to Apply:

 

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This job offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of AI governance in a global tech leader. If you have the qualifications and are passionate about ensuring ethical AI practices, we encourage you to apply.