AI Platforms Operations Director

Client of Michael Page; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of Michael Page seeks an experienced leader to drive enterprise-scale AI platforms across government sectors. You will oversee architecture, governance, and optimisation, enabling secure, scalable AI adoption and efficient operations.

Responsibilities include leading DevOps and MLOps capabilities, establishing reusable AI templates, and managing strategic technology partners to ensure ongoing innovation and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 9 years' experience in AI platforms, cloud technologies, digital transformation, DevOps, MLOps, or related technology environments.
• Proven leadership experience with responsibility for managing teams, performance, and strategic technology initiatives.
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms, AI engineering, platform architecture, automation pipelines, and operational governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-scale AI platforms across government.
• Enable secure scalable AI adoption at scale.
• Lead the strategy architecture and governance of enterprise AI platforms and operational environments.
• Drive the development of scalable DevOps and MLOps capabilities to accelerate AI solution delivery.
• Oversee platform performance reliability security lifecycle management and cloud optimisation initiatives.
• Establish reusable AI accelerators templates sandboxes and development frameworks that improve efficiency and standardisation.
• Manage strategic technology partners and vendors while ensuring service excellence and continuous innovation.

Skills

AI platforms

Cloud technologies

DevOps

MLOps

Platform architecture

Automation pipelines

Operational governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Artificial Intelligence

Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Kubernetes

Job description

• Lead enterprise-scale AI platforms across government
• Enable secure scalable AI adoption at scale
• Lead the strategy architecture and governance of enterprise AI platforms and operational environments
• Drive the development of scalable DevOps and MLOps capabilities to accelerate AI solution delivery
• Oversee platform performance reliability security lifecycle management and cloud optimisation initiatives
• Establish reusable AI accelerators templates sandboxes and development frameworks that improve efficiency and standardisation
• Manage strategic technology partners and vendors while ensuring service excellence and continuous innovation

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 9 years' experience in AI platforms, cloud technologies, digital transformation, DevOps, MLOps, or related technology environments.
• Proven leadership experience with responsibility for managing teams, performance, and strategic technology initiatives.
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms, AI engineering, platform architecture, automation pipelines, and operational governance.