Head of Data & AI
noorex · Dubai
Job description
About the role
We are hiring a Head of Data & AI to lead and scale the Data & AI function for a government‑backed organisation in Dubai. You will manage an existing team of seven professionals, report directly to C‑level leadership and own the strategy, architecture and delivery of AI initiatives.
Key responsibilities
- Lead, mentor and scale the existing Data & AI team.
- Own the Data & AI strategy and technical roadmap.
- Lead delivery of production AI/ML, Generative AI, LLM and Agentic AI solutions.
- Oversee modern data platforms, engineering and AI architecture.
- Establish best practices across Data Engineering, AI/ML and MLOps/LLMOps.
- Work directly with C‑level stakeholders on priorities, investment and delivery.
- Ensure solutions meet security, governance and scalability requirements.
Required profile
- Strong experience leading Data & AI teams.
- Proven experience building or scaling technical teams.
- Background across Data Engineering, AI/ML and modern data architecture.
- Experience delivering AI/ML solutions into production.
- Knowledge of Generative AI, LLMs, Agentic AI and cloud technologies.
- Excellent communication and senior stakeholder‑management skills.
- Comfortable remaining technically involved while leading strategically.
Required skills
- Generative AI
- Agentic AI
- LLMOps
- LLM
- ML
- Data Engineering
- MLOps
- Cloud Technologies
What we offer
- Competitive salary package.
- Performance‑based annual bonus.
- Schooling support for families and other allowances.
- Opportunity to lead and scale a growing Data & AI function.
- Direct exposure to and influence with C‑level leadership.
- UAE‑based candidates only.
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noorex
Dubai