Joppy is looking for talent for an AI-native company developing an AI-powered human capital management platform, focused on automating HR processes such as hiring, onboarding, and employee operations, while keeping humans in control.Work modality: HYBRID in Madrid or Barcelona (1 day/week at office)We're looking for an experienced AI Governance & Compliance Engineer with +4 years of related experience to ensure that AI systems remain compliant, auditable, and trustworthy across global regions including EMEA, US, LATAM, and APAC. This role bridges Legal, Engineering, and Security, translating regulatory needs into technical implementation and building the compliance infrastructure that supports confident operations with regulators and enterprise clients.🎯 ResponsibilitiesMonitor regulatory requirements across multiple regions, including early identification of relevant changes affecting AI systemsTranslate legal interpretations into actionable technical requirements for engineering teamsAdvise engineering on compliance features such as monitoring, logging, audit trails, human oversight, and risk classificationDesign and maintain AI compliance dashboards and metrics, including human-in-the-loop measurementsDefine data sources, logic, and limitations for compliance and risk reportingConduct AI risk and impact assessments aligned with frameworks like ISO/IEC 42001 and the EU AI ActKeep AI system documentation up to date, supporting legal on assessing AI risk tiersOwn technical compliance with data privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, LGPD, and PIPLSupport data mapping, DPIAs, and privacy-by-design reviewsAct as the technical liaison between Engineering/Product, Legal, Security, and enterprise clients—handling questionnaires, due diligence, and compliance reporting🛠️ RequirementsStrong working knowledge of AI regulations and frameworks, including the EU AI Act, ISO/IEC 42001, NIST AI RMF, and regional equivalentsExperience translating legal and regulatory language into concrete technical requirementsSkilled at monitoring regulatory landscapes across global regionsHands-on engineering experience covering system architecture, code, data flows, and AI model behaviorAble to advise on compliance features for engineering teamsSound judgment on when to escalate ambiguous issues to LegalProficient with AI tools for research, drafting, and analysisCapable of designing and maintaining compliance dashboards and risk assessmentsExperience in data privacy compliance (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, LGPD, PIPL) and privacy-by-design practicesStrong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, including working closely with Enterprise clients🧭 What Success Looks LikeAI systems always remain audit-ready and compliant across all covered regionsEngineering ships critical compliance features without slowing product developmentCompliance dashboards provide clear and trustworthy risk visibility for stakeholdersRegulatory updates are proactively flagged and addressedEnterprise clients trust and understand the responsible AI posture due to clear and well-prepared compliance documentation🌟 Team CultureHigh-impact, fast-paced environment focused on speed, ownership, and real-world resultsFlat structure promoting direct communication and extreme ownershipCollaborative approach with all team members prioritizing customer outcomes and momentum

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