Senior AI Automation Specialist

About the role

An expanding AI Automation team in the UAE is looking for a hands-on Senior AI Automation Specialist. The role works directly with business stakeholders to understand their needs and independently design and build practical AI and automation solutions. It is split roughly 70% on building and AI automation development and 30% on business analysis and stakeholder management, and is based onsite.

Key responsibilities

• Engage directly with business stakeholders to understand processes, challenges and automation opportunities.
• Gather, clarify and document business requirements.
• Design, build and improve automation solutions using low-code or other approved platforms.
• Develop AI-enabled workflows and AI agents where applicable.
• Drive automation initiatives independently from concept through to delivery.
• Translate requirements into practical, working solutions and communicate progress and stakeholder expectations.
• Identify process improvements and deliver measurable business value.

Required profile

• Approximately 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience building automation or low-code solutions.
• Strong builder mentality and ability to take ownership of automation initiatives.
• Experience working directly with business stakeholders and strong requirements-gathering and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Required skills

• Preferred: experience in banking or financial services.
• Preferred: experience developing AI workflows or AI agents.
• Preferred: background in business analysis.
• Additional advantage: software development experience and exposure to Python, SQL or APIs.