Category: Strategy and architecture

Subcategory: Governance, risk and compliance

Artificial intelligence (AI) and data ethics - AIDE

Implementing and promoting ethical practices in the design, development, deployment and use of AI and data technologies.

Levels:

Level 3:
Description: Supports ethical reviews and conducts basic impact assessments under direction. Gathers and analyses information for assessments. Reports on ethical issues and compliance with guidance from others. Documents findings from audits and reviews. Assists with documentation and communication of ethical policies. Supports others in responding to incidents.

Level 4:
Description: Engages stakeholders to communicate ethical considerations and influence design decisions. Conducts detailed impact assessments and makes recommendations. Manages ethical reviews to ensure compliance with standards. Evaluates risks and proposes measures to address ethical concerns. Leads discussions with stakeholders on ethical issues. Designs and executes ethical impact assessments. Prepares reports based on audit findings.

Level 5:
Description: Provides expert advice to integrate ethics into AI and data projects and programmes. Oversees governance and assurance activities. Reviews and approves impact assessments and audits. Promotes awareness of ethical principles and their application across the organisation. Contributes to the development of policy, standards and guidelines related to AI and data ethics.

Level 6:
Description: Sets direction for ethics in AI and data initiatives. Defines governance processes to ensure compliance with ethical standards. Engages with industry bodies and experts to develop and drive industry recommended practices. Develops and implements strategic ethical frameworks. Leads high-level reviews and decision-making processes. Allocates resources to support the organisation's commitment to ethical practices. Ensures the organisation has resources and skills for ethical assurance.