AI Strategy Director - Lead Vision & Transformation

DIKTUCOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A management consulting company is seeking an Associate Director to oversee AI strategic development and governance. The role involves defining the AI vision, aligning initiatives with business goals, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Information Technology and have strong knowledge of machine learning. Living in the UAE is appreciated, and a visa will be provided. This full-time role requires immediate engagement for a period of 6 to 12 months.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of machine learning, data science, natural language processing or computer vision.
• Ability to link AI initiatives to larger business strategy.
• Living in UAE appreciated; visa provided.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the organization's AI vision and long‑term strategy.
• Align AI initiatives with business goals and objectives.
• Lead the planning and execution of AI projects.
• Manage cross‑functional teams including data scientists and product managers.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership skills

AI project management

Collaboration

Machine learning knowledge

Data science understanding

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Information Technology

Job description

A management consulting company is seeking an Associate Director to oversee AI strategic development and governance. The role involves defining the AI vision, aligning initiatives with business goals, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Information Technology and have strong knowledge of machine learning. Living in the UAE is appreciated, and a visa will be provided. This full-time role requires immediate engagement for a period of 6 to 12 months.