Head of AI Safety

Tasks

• Advise frontier AI companies on model safety
• Build trusted client and partner relationships
• Conduct adversarial evaluation
• Coordinate with internal operations and research teams
• Develop AI safety portfolio partnerships and funding
• Develop recommendations for safer model behavior
• Develop repeatable methodologies and service offerings
• Ensure ethical and legal compliance
• Foster collaborative mission driven team culture
• Identify safety failures and edge cases
• Lead and participate in red teaming
• Lead and quality assure applied AI safety work
• Lead proposal scoping and renewals
• Maintain documentation for deliverables
• Manage operational and partnership risks
• Manage workforce planning and performance
• Oversee project planning staffing budgeting forecasting
• Provide leadership coaching and management
• Represent organization in meetings and briefings
• Serve as primary applied AI safety counterpart
• Set evaluation methodological approach
• Support external communications and thought leadership
• Translate subject matter insights into guidance

Perks/Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance programme
• Flexible public holiday policy
• Income protection
• Life insurance
• Mental health support
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Paid annual leave
• Paid paternity leave
• Private healthcare
• Share options
• Vision insurance

Skills/Tech-stack

Adversarial evaluation | Budgeting | Business Development | Evaluation Frameworks | Forecasting | Grant funding | Intervention Frameworks | People management | Procurement | Project Management | Red Teaming | Risk Management | Safety policy | Security clearance | Stakeholder management | Test Scenarios | Written communication