Senior AI IT Risk & Compliance Consultant
Sector: Insurance
Location: Brussels
Contract length: 12 months
Estimated daily rate (EUR): 680 - 810
Languages: English · Dutch or French (one fluent)
Estimated daily rates are Rivant market estimates for guidance — not a client rate card.
Role details
Start date: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Extension possible: Yes
Location detail: Brussels centre - typically 2 days per week at the office. Remote/telework from Belgium only
About the role
A major Belgian insurer in Brussels needs a Senior AI IT Risk & Compliance Consultant as it moves toward an AI-enabled IT model. You help IT, data, architecture and digital teams identify and manage risks around AI adoption — including generative AI and third-party AI services — while strengthening compliance with the AI Act, DORA, GDPR, CRA and related operational-resilience and cybersecurity expectations.
Responsibilities
- Strengthen the ICT and AI risk-management framework
- Support Business Risk Assessments covering operational, cyber, regulatory, contractual and fraud risks
- Define and monitor remediation plans with stakeholders
- Contribute to AI governance implementation and improvement
- Align with regulatory requirements on AI, operational resilience and outsourcing
- Advise on exit strategies, critical supplier management and compliance controls
- Help build risk and compliance dashboards and indicators
- Support AI-for-IT transformation programmes with risk, compliance, resilience and fraud-prevention dimensions
Business experience
| Skill | Level | Priority |
|---|---|---|
| IT risk and IT governance | Senior (10y) | Mandatory |
| Operational risk and compliance | Senior (10y) | Mandatory |
| Audit, internal control or risk management | Not specified | Mandatory |
| Financial or insurance sector | Not specified | Mandatory |
Functional experience
| Skill | Level | Priority |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud environments, outsourced services and ICT risks | Not specified | Mandatory |
| DORA, GDPR and third-party management frameworks | Not specified | Mandatory |
Technical experience
| Skill | Level | Priority |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) | Not specified | Mandatory |
| Understanding of AI and generative AI technologies | Not specified | Mandatory |
| Knowledge of obligations under the European AI Act | Not specified | Mandatory |
| Identifying and assessing risks related to AI models, training data, LLMs and third-party AI services | Not specified | Mandatory |
| Operational resilience and cybersecurity challenges related to AI systems | Not specified | Mandatory |
Language requirements
English · Dutch or French (one fluent)
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Fluent | Fluent | Fluent | Yes |
| Dutch | Fluent | Fluent | Fluent | No |
| French | Fluent | Fluent | Fluent | No |
Soft skills
- Able to work across IT, architecture, cybersecurity, data and digital teams
- Clear written and spoken advice for risk assessments and remediation plans
- Structured delivery of frameworks, registers and executive dashboards
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