About Company
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song — all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 742,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. In Latvia, Accenture plays a pivotal role in driving digital transformation and innovation, contributing to the growth and development of the local and regional economy. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and responsible technology, shaping the future of business and society.
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Job Description
Join Accenture Latvia as an AI Ethics Consultant and be at the forefront of shaping the responsible development and deployment of artificial intelligence. In this critical role, you will work with a diverse range of clients across various industries, helping them navigate the complex ethical landscape of AI. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and assessing AI ethics frameworks, ensuring that AI systems are fair, transparent, accountable, and compliant with evolving regulations. This position demands a blend of technical acumen, ethical reasoning, and strong consulting skills to guide organizations in building trustworthy AI solutions. You will provide strategic advice, conduct ethical impact assessments, and collaborate closely with technical and business teams to embed ethical considerations throughout the entire AI lifecycle. If you are passionate about the intersection of technology, ethics, and societal impact, and are eager to make a tangible difference in the responsible adoption of AI, we encourage you to apply. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to thought leadership, influence organizational policies, and safeguard human values in an increasingly AI-driven world.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive AI ethics strategies and governance frameworks for clients.
- Conduct ethical impact assessments and risk analyses of AI systems, identifying potential biases, fairness issues, privacy concerns, and societal implications.
- Advise clients on best practices for responsible AI, ensuring compliance with global and regional AI ethics regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act principles).
- Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product managers to integrate ethical considerations into the design, development, testing, and deployment of AI solutions.
- Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and stakeholder engagements to foster awareness and understanding of AI ethics within client organizations and internal teams.
- Contribute to Accenture’s thought leadership on AI ethics, including developing methodologies, publishing articles, and representing the company at industry events.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in AI ethics research, regulatory landscapes, and emerging industry standards.
- Assist clients in establishing monitoring and auditing mechanisms for AI systems to ensure ongoing ethical performance and accountability.
Required Skills
- Proven experience (minimum 3 years) in a consulting, advisory, or research role focused on AI ethics, responsible technology, or digital ethics.
- Strong understanding of core AI/Machine Learning concepts, algorithms, and their potential ethical implications.
- In-depth knowledge of key AI ethics principles (e.g., fairness, accountability, transparency, privacy, safety) and frameworks.
- Familiarity with relevant data protection and privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR) and emerging AI-specific regulations.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, with a capacity to navigate complex ethical dilemmas.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, capable of articulating complex ethical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, client-facing environment and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s or Ph.D. degree in a relevant field such as Philosophy, Ethics, Law, Computer Science, Data Science, or Public Policy.
- Experience with designing or implementing governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) frameworks for technology.
- Demonstrated experience in a client-facing consulting role, advising large organizations.
- Published articles, research papers, or presented at conferences on topics related to AI ethics or responsible innovation.
- Proficiency in Latvian language is a plus, though English is the primary working language.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and certifications.
- Access to a global network of experts and cutting-edge projects.
- Flexible working arrangements and a hybrid work model.
- Pension plan contributions.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Modern office environment with collaborative spaces.
- Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and cover letter, outlining their relevant experience and interest in AI ethics.
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