Freelance AI Governance Advisor - J&V

Project details

83,- Assignment Description Profile "From rules to experience: you ensure predictable team rhythm and translate compliance requirements into clear, understandable, and usable solutions for technical and non-technical users." As an AI Governance Advisor, you will work in the CDO Office for Justice and Security (JenV). You are part of the core team that creates implementation policy and assessment frameworks that ensure responsible use of algorithms and AI. You provide substantive knowledge and connect the world of technology with law and policy. You will support the core team in the breadth of activities. Tasks

• You formulate clear guidelines and practical handbooks for each step in the AI process: from business analysis and model development to deployment and monitoring. These are based on legal frameworks (including AI regulation), government standards (including the BZK algorithm framework), and best practices from the field.
• You facilitate data and AI teams and other CDO offices in applying the policy in practice, identify compliance gaps, and help remove obstacles and uncertainties.
• You contribute to building a community within JenV where data scientists and policy officials find each other as ambassadors of responsible algorithm use.
• You contribute to clear process agreements, checklists, and templates for each step in the policy development process to anchor them.
• You support project management regarding reviews, decision-making, and documentation: stakeholder management, communication, version control, change control, and a demonstrable audit trail. Competencies
• Organizing & Structuring: You bring order, maintain an overview, and make agreements explicit and testable.
• Facilitating & Connecting: You ensure a safe and effective team rhythm and involve the right stakeholders at the right time.
• Quality-oriented & Risk-aware: You ensure the traceability, reliability, and safety of AI processes.
• Results-oriented & Service-oriented: You help teams remove obstacles and ensure that policy and frameworks actually land in practice. Background of the assignment The CDO office is responsible for developing and monitoring algorithm and AI policy within the CIO system/CIO office. JenV wants to use algorithms and AI more and more in processes, and clear frameworks are needed for this, which we describe in the policy. We use the European AI Regulation as our main legal framework. This profile (and also the second profile under characteristic 10100071588) concerns the replacement of other temporary colleagues. The team needs to be replenished to full strength (from a team of 5/6) so that the (further) development can be continued for the two policy products. These two projects run until the end of 2027. Description of service/department Introduction: we are the Ministry of Justice and Security, JenV for short. Responsible for safeguarding the rule of law and maintaining public order and safety in the Netherlands. To do this effectively, we need the right information (at the right time) and technology. The basis for this is solid information provision. Requirements Candidate has HBO/WO thinking and working level, preferably in (technical) business administration, information management, or a related field. Candidate has at least 2 years of demonstrable experience in one or more phases of the AI development process. From the technical side or the governance, compliance, or risk management process. Candidate has knowledge of (European) AI legislation and governance frameworks (e.g., AI Act, BIO). Candidate has experience with stakeholder management and translating complex subjects into clear, applicable working methods and communication. Candidate is only eligible for award if at least a sufficient (6) is scored on each mentioned interview criterion. Wishes Candidate has experience with setting up and safeguarding work processes, including planning, progress monitoring, quality control, and documentation in an agile working environment and has basic knowledge of tooling for collaboration and backlog management (e.g., Gitlab). Candidate has experience within an administrative context; preference for government. Candidate possesses strong communication and writing skills: you make complex technical subjects understandable for policy and execution. Candidate holds certifications such as Certified AI Compliance Officer (CAICO) or AI Governance Professional (AIGP). Candidate has experience with risk and quality management standards, such as ISO standards 9001, 31000, and 42001. Candidate has experience with formulating standards, policy, or architecture documents within a complex (administrative) environment. Competencies analyzing, creativity, networking, environmental awareness, organizational sensitivity, persuasiveness, planning and organizing, results-oriented Additional information An offered CV must contain the full name, address, date of birth, telephone number, and email address of the candidate. Work situation: Secondment is not allowed. Exclusivity is required upon acceptance of an invitation for intake until 4 days after the intake date.
• Start: 2026-11-15T23:00:00
• Location: Den Haag Zuid-Holland, NL
• Languages: Dutch