URGENCY

The AI Governance Crisis Facing Every Enterprise

While AI delivers unprecedented business value, ungoverned AI is becoming an existential risk. New regulations like the EU AI Act carry penalties up to €35M or 7% of global revenue—and compliance deadlines are approaching fast.

February 2025
High-risk AI systems must comply
August 2025
Foundation model requirements in effect
February 2027
Full EU AI Act compliance mandatory
February 2025
High-risk AI systems must comply
February 2027
Full EU AI Act compliance mandatory
August 2025
Foundation model requirements in effect

Common Pain Points
We Solve

"Our board keeps asking who's liable
when AI fails"
"We're innovating fast,
but compliance isn't keeping up"
"EU AI Act requirements seem impossible to implement"
"Every new model adds to
our compliance burden"
SOLUTION OVERVIEW

IBM WatsonX Governance: The Only AI Governance Platform You Need

WatsonX Governance provides comprehensive oversight for traditional and generative AI across any infrastructure—IBM, AWS, Azure, OpenAI, and 50+ other platforms. No rip-and-replace required.

Automated
Risk Monitoring

Real-time detection of bias, toxicity, security vulnerabilities, and performance drift across all AI assets.

Built-in Compliance Accelerators

Pre-configured frameworks for EU AI Act, ISO 42001, NIST AI RMF, and GDPR with automated policy updates.

End-to-End Governance Workflow

From model development to retirement—approval workflows, risk scorecards, and audit documentation.

Executive
Dashboards

Board-ready reporting on AI risk posture, compliance status, and portfolio performance.

Universal
Integration

Overlay governance on existing ML platforms without disrupting current workflows.

SERVICES

Your Complete Path to AI Governance Excellence

DISCOVER

Executive AI Governance Briefing

Transform AI governance confusion into leadership confidence with our signature boardroom briefing.

What You'll Achieve:

Credit risk model governance and fairness monitoring

Anti-money laundering model oversight and regulatory reporting

Loan approval algorithm transparency and bias detection

Trading algorithm risk management and compliance documentation

Perfect for: C-suite teams, board members, and senior executives who need immediate clarity on AI governance responsibilities.
Delivered by: Certified AI governance experts with deep regulatory knowledge
Investment: £3,500
Duration: 90 minutes + follow-up materials
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DEPLOY

Complete Governance Implementation

From strategy to production in 90 days
Turn governance strategy into operational reality with our comprehensive implementation program.

Strategic Planning & Architecture

Governance framework design aligned with business objectives

Comprehensive AI asset inventory and risk assessment

Technology architecture planning for hybrid/multi-cloud environments

Stakeholder alignment and responsibility matrices

Platform Deployment & Integration

WatsonX Governance platform setup and configuration

Seamless integration with existing ML platforms (AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, etc.)

Custom workflow development for approval processes and risk scorecards

Automated model documentation using governance factsheets

Training & Optimisation

Comprehensive team training for data scientists, ML engineers, and governance teams

Continuous monitoring setup with real-time alerting

Performance optimisation and fine-tuning

Change management and adoption support

Perfect for: Organisations ready to implement comprehensive, production-ready AI governance
Outcomes: Full governance capability, compliant operations, trained teams
Investment: From £65,000
Duration: 90 days to full operation
OPTIMIsE

Ongoing Governance Excellence

Continuous optimisation and compliance maintenance
Keep your governance current, optimised, and compliant as regulations evolve and your AI portfolio grows.

Continuous Services:

24/7 EMEA monitoring and incident response

Automated regulatory update integration

Quarterly governance maturity assessments

Performance optimisation and enhancement recommendations

Executive reporting and board presentation support

Emergency compliance consulting for regulatory changes

Perfect for: Organisations with operational AI governance seeking continuous improvement and compliance assurance
Delivered by: Certified AI governance experts with deep regulatory knowledge
Investment: From £12,000/month
Commitment: Flexible monthly or annual contracts
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“AI Governance in 90 Minutes” is a boardroom level briefing built for organisations navigating high stakes AI adoption.

Delivered by Aligne AI experts, this session empowers boards and C-suites to lead responsibly, avoid compliance missteps, and support innovation with confidence.
Difference

Outcomes & Benefits

By the end of the session, the leadership team will walk away with board level clarity, actionable next steps, and a focused understanding of how to manage AI risks and comply with evolving regulations.

Know Your Role

Clear breakdown of board level responsibilities for AI risk and compliance

Executive Readiness

what to challenge, approve, and monitor

Actionable Oversight

Leave with tailored governance priorities and next steps for your organisation.

Regulatory Preparedness

Gain awareness of frameworks like the EU AI Act, UK regulation white paper, and NIST AI RMF.

Innovation with Integrity

Learn how to support AI innovation without exposing your firm to reputational or regulatory risk.

Innovation with Integrity

Learn how to support AI innovation without exposing your firm to reputational or regulatory risk.

Our WatsonX.Governance Consulting Services

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01

Strategic AI Governance Planning

Governance Framework Design: Develop customised AI governance strategies aligned with your business objectives and regulatory requirements

Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Comprehensive evaluation of AI risks across your organisation with actionable remediation plans

Compliance Roadmapping: Strategic planning for EU AI Act, GDPR, and other regional regulations

02

Implementation & Deployment

Platform Setup & Configuration: End-to-end deployment of WatsonX.Governance across hybrid cloud and on-premises environments

Integration Services: Seamless integration with existing ML platforms including AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, and third-party tools

Custom Workflow Development: Design and implement automated approval workflows, risk scorecards, and governance dashboards

03

Model Lifecycle Management

Model Inventory & Documentation: Watsonx.governance uses factsheets to automatically log and monitor model facts. At IBM, we refer to them as 'nutritional labels' for models

Continuous Monitoring: Real-time performance tracking, drift detection, and bias monitoring for all AI assets

Evaluation & Testing: Comprehensive model evaluation using generative AI quality metrics such as ROGUE, SARI, METEOR, Text quality, BLEU, Sentence similarity

04

Training & Enablement

Team Training Programs: Comprehensive training for data scientists, ML engineers, and governance teams

Best Practices Workshops: Industry-specific governance practices and use case development

Ongoing Support: Dedicated support and optimisation services post-implementation

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Industry-Specific Solutions

Our success is driven by the expertise and dedication of our highly trained professionals

Financial Services

Loan approval fairness monitoring

Credit risk model governance

Regulatory compliance automation

Anti-money laundering model oversight

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Clinical decision support transparency

Drug discovery model validation

Patient data privacy protection

Medical device AI compliance

Manufacturing & Energy

Predictive maintenance governance

Supply chain optimisation oversight

Safety-critical AI monitoring

Environmental impact assessment

Retail & Consumer Goods

Recommendation system fairness

Pricing algorithm transparency

Customer service AI monitoring

Marketing model compliance

Challenges We Solve

Proven Success Across
Regulated Industries

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Financial Services

Credit risk model governance and fairness monitoring

Anti-money laundering model oversight and regulatory reporting

Loan approval algorithm transparency and bias detection

Trading algorithm risk management and compliance documentation

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Healthcare & Life Sciences

Clinical decision support system transparency and validation

Drug discovery model documentation and regulatory submission support

Patient data privacy protection and HIPAA compliance

Medical device AI compliance with FDA and CE marking requirements

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Manufacturing & Energy

Predictive maintenance algorithm governance and safety oversight

Supply chain optimisation model monitoring and risk assessment

Safety-critical AI system certification and compliance

Environmental impact assessment and sustainability reporting

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Retail & Technology

Recommendation system fairness and transparency requirements

Pricing algorithm compliance and discrimination prevention

Customer service AI monitoring and quality assurance

Marketing model compliance with privacy regulations

DIFFERENTIATORS

Why EMEA's Leading Enterprises Choose Aligne

WatsonX Governance provides comprehensive oversight for traditional and generative AI across any infrastructure—IBM, AWS, Azure, OpenAI, and 50+ other platforms. No rip-and-replace required.

Certified IBM Excellence

As one of only 12 certified IBM WatsonX Governance specialists across EMEA, we bring unmatched platform expertise and direct access to IBM engineering teams.

True EMEA Coverage

With offices in London, Dubai, and Mumbai, we provide 24/7 support across all EMEA time zones with local regulatory expertise.

Accelerated Implementation

Our pre-built industry templates and automation frameworks reduce typical implementation time by 40%—from 6 months to 12 weeks.

Proven Track Record

100+ successful implementations with zero post-deployment compliance incidents. Our clients achieve 30% better ROI from their AI investments through effective governance.

End-to-End Capability

From boardroom strategy to technical deployment to ongoing optimisation—complete governance lifecycle management from a single trusted partner.

Compliance-First Approach

Built-in expertise in EU AI Act, GDPR, ISO 42001, and emerging global regulations. We translate complex legal requirements into practical technical implementations.

Trusted by Industry Leaders

Here are the thoughts of our esteemed clients on their experience working with us.

"Aligne transformed our AI governance from a six-month compliance headache into a six-week competitive advantage. Their board briefing gave our executives the clarity and confidence to approve our AI strategy immediately."

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Chief Risk Officer

Top-5 European Bank

"The EU AI Act felt overwhelming until Aligne showed us exactly what to do. Now we're compliant six months ahead of our competitors and deploying AI models 50% faster."

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Head of Data Science

Global Manufacturing Company

"Their 90-day implementation delivered everything promised. We went from governance chaos to complete AI oversight with board-ready reporting and automated compliance."

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Chief Technology Officer

Healthcare Technology Leader

Why Us

Why Choose Us
as Your WatsonX.Governance Partner?

Deep Technical Expertise

Certified IBM WatsonX specialists with extensive EMEA experience

Proven track record in enterprise AI governance implementations

Industry-specific knowledge across regulated sectors

End-to-End Service Delivery

From strategy to implementation to ongoing optimisation

Agile project management with clear milestones and deliverables

24/7 support and maintenance services across EMEA time zones

Accelerated Time-to-Value

Pre-built accelerators and industry templates

Faster time to production: Save developer time and effort by evaluating multiple AI assets simultaneously

Rapid deployment methodologies reducing implementation time by 40%

Future-Ready Solutions

Stay ahead of emerging regulations and compliance requirements

Scalable architecture supporting growth from pilot to enterprise-wide deployment

Integration with latest AI technologies and platforms

Common Pain Points

From unclear ownership to regulatory uncertainty, most enterprises face critical governance gaps as they scale AI. This session helps leadership address those gaps with clarity, structure, and confidence.

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“We are unsure who owns AI governance in our organisation.”

“We do not have a model register or risk documentation in place.”

“Regulatory expectations (like the EU AI Act) are unclear to our board.”

“Our AI projects are growing, but oversight has not caught up.”

“We need to innovate, but can not afford a reputational incident.”

Common Pain Points

From unclear ownership to regulatory uncertainty, most enterprises face critical governance gaps as they scale AI. This session helps leadership address those gaps with clarity, structure, and confidence.

“We are unsure who owns AI governance in our organisation.”

“Regulatory expectations (like the EU AI Act) are unclear to our board.”

“Our AI projects are growing, but oversight has not caught up.”

“We do not have a model register or risk documentation in place.”

Common Pain Points

From unclear ownership to regulatory uncertainty, most enterprises face critical governance gaps as they scale AI. This session helps leadership address those gaps with clarity, structure, and confidence.

“We are unsure who owns AI governance in our organisation.”

“We do not have a model register or risk documentation in place.”

“Regulatory expectations (like the EU AI Act) are unclear to our board.”

“Our AI projects are growing, but oversight has not caught up.”

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FAQ

What clients ask most often?

Can WatsonX.Governance work with our existing AI models and platforms?
How quickly can we see ROI from implementing AI governance?
What specific regulations does WatsonX.Governance help us comply with?
How does WatsonX.Governance handle generative AI governance differently from traditional ML models?
What level of technical expertise do we need internally to manage WatsonX.Governance?

Don't Let Ungoverned AI Become Your Biggest Business Risk

The EU AI Act isn't optional—it's the law. Penalties start at €7.5M and go up to €35M or 7% of global revenue.
While your competitors scramble to avoid regulatory disasters, you could be confidently scaling AI with bulletproof governance.

Every month of delay increases your compliance risk.
Every ungoverned model creates potential liability.
Every board meeting without AI governance clarity damages leadership confidence.

Step 1

Need Immediate Strategic Clarity?

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