Chief AI Officer

About the role

The Chief AI Officer will shape and execute Plintron’s global AI strategy, driving AI integration across cloud‑native telecom platforms and digital services. Based in Dubai, this senior leader will guide AI product roadmaps and ensure scalable deployment across multiple markets.

Key responsibilities

• Define and implement enterprise‑wide AI roadmaps, aligning with business objectives.
• Identify high‑impact AI use cases in network operations, customer experience, and business intelligence.
• Build and mentor multidisciplinary AI and data‑science teams.
• Collaborate with technology, product, and commercial stakeholders to deliver AI solutions.
• Govern AI initiatives to meet security, compliance, and ethical standards.
• Monitor emerging AI technologies and establish best practices and KPIs.

Required profile

• Proven expertise in AI strategy and leadership, with a track record of delivering AI‑driven innovation.
• Strong background in machine learning, data science, and analytics, including large‑scale model deployment.
• Experience with cloud‑native architectures and telecom platforms, preferably in MVNO/MVNE environments.
• Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and mentor cross‑functional AI teams.
• Knowledge of AI governance, data privacy, regulatory compliance, and ethical AI practices in multi‑country settings.
• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering or related field; MBA is a plus.

Required skills

• Machine learning
• Data science
• Cloud‑native architectures
• Telecom platform expertise
• AI governance and compliance