AI Ethics and Digital Transformation Policy Officer

European Commission – DG CONNECT

The European Commission's Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CONNECT) is hiring an AI Ethics Policy Officer to support the development and implementation of AI ethics frameworks and digital transformation policies. This role directly aligns with HTI's Diploma in Digital Transformation and AI Ethics. The officer will advise on regulatory matters, stakeholders' engagement, and ethical AI adoption. Candidates should have a Master's degree in law, public policy, or related field, with experience in digital policy. Proficiency in English and a strong understanding of EU legislation are required.

### Strategic Analysis This role sits at the nexus of technology and governance, shaping how AI is deployed across Europe. As AI becomes ubiquitous, ethical frameworks are not just a moral imperative but a strategic necessity for public trust and global competitiveness. The officer will influence EU regulations that set global standards, impacting humanitarian tech, data privacy, and equitable access. For humanitarian actors, this means navigating a complex regulatory landscape while leveraging AI for crisis response. This role is critical in ensuring that digital transformation is inclusive, transparent, and accountable, aligning with the EU's commitment to 'human-centric AI'. It underscores the need for professionals who can bridge tech and policy, making it a key position for shaping the future of digital governance.