Policy and Standards Enablement Lead Associate Director

Overview

In this role you drive the governance and enablement of technology policies and standards within EY’s Enterprise Technology Risk & Compliance team. You will align policy frameworks with security, risk, legal, privacy and regulatory expectations while fostering broad adoption across the technology landscape. You will translate evolving requirements into practical guidance, support strategic initiatives including AI programs, and partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen control frameworks. This is a chance to shape policy practice at a global, tech-enabled firm and influence technology outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible environment
• diverse and inclusive culture
• globally connected teams

Responsibilities

• Lead the ET policy and standards governance framework, including lifecycle management and governance reporting
• Align policies and standards with Information Security, Risk Management, Legal, Privacy and Service Quality Management requirements
• Assess emerging risk, compliance, and regulatory needs and translate them into actionable guidance
• Drive policy awareness, communications, education and adoption programs across ET
• Advise technology leaders on policy interpretation, standards implementation and compliance obligations
• Partner with ET Risk & Controls Governance and ET Assurance & Compliance teams to embed policies into control frameworks
• Support strategic initiatives, including AI-related programs, emerging technology adoption and enterprise transformation
• Monitor compliance with approved policies, identify gaps and recommend corrective actions and continuous improvements

Key requirements

• 8-10 years of experience in technology governance, compliance, risk management, information security, audit or policy management
• Experience developing and implementing enterprise policies, standards and governance frameworks
• Experience collaborating with technology, information security, privacy, legal, risk management and audit stakeholders
• Proven ability to influence senior leaders and drive outcomes across global organizations
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to explain governance concepts
• Experience supporting large-scale technology transformation programs and strategic initiatives
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365, SharePoint and Power BI
• Experience with AI governance, privacy, cybersecurity or enterprise risk management programs is a plus
• Professional certifications such as CRISC, CISA, CISM, CISSP, CGEIT or similar are a plus

• strong communication skills
• stakeholder management
• leadership
• technology governance and enablement
• policy management and governance frameworks
• compliance and risk management practices

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