Head of Responsible AI & Compliance

Head of Responsible AI & Compliance at the Artificial Intelligence Delivery Unit, leading AI policy, risk classification and algorithmic accountability for the Government of the Punjab.

• Lead development of the Policy for AI in Punjab in line with a selected international reference framework, adapted to local realities, covering prohibited uses, mandatory pre-deployment audit and citizen disclosure requirements
• Own the Unit's risk-classification system for AI use-cases (prohibited, high-risk, lower-risk) and enforce mandatory audit and periodic review for high-risk systems in welfare, criminal justice, land records, education admissions and health diagnosis
• Establish and enforce algorithmic impact assessment, security review, bias review, responsible officer designation and public-registry requirements before any high-risk AI system is procured or deployed
• Lead the Policy Advisor, Impact-Assessment Reviewer and Legal Expert; act as the Unit's principal interface with the taskforce and future Provincial AI Authority
• Ensure citizen rights are embedded in every deployment: right to explanation, right to human review and right to correct inaccurate data
• Report the Unit's overall responsible-AI compliance status to the Project Director and the Project Steering Committee

• Master's degree (16 years of education) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology or Policy, in Computer Engineering/Sciences, Information Technology, Public Policy, Artificial Intelligence, recognised by HEC
• Master's degree (16 years of education) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Policy or a related field from an HEC-recognized university
• Preference would be given to foreign qualified candidates with proven track record
• AI governance frameworks and risk classification
• Regulatory and policy drafting
• Algorithmic impact assessment and audit design
• Data protection and privacy law
• Stakeholder and institutional engagement at senior level

• Required experience: At least 10 years
• At least 10 years in AI/technology governance, regulatory affairs or responsible-AI/compliance leadership, including 3+ years leading a governance or compliance function
• Experience accepted from: Public Sector Organizations, Private Sector Organizations

• All candidates: 30 – 45 years
• Age is counted on the closing date, 12 Nov 2026.

An upper limit of 45 years means you must not have reached that age on the date age is counted. A relaxation applies only to the candidates the advertisement names, with the proof it asks for.

1. Interview

• Paper type: Mcqs

• Domicile

• Document checklist for this application

1. Register on Punjab Job Portal
2. Apply Online
3. Submit Application

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Services & General Administration Department

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jobs.punjab.gov.pk

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22 Oct 2026

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