AI Transformation Lead, Shared Services

WSP; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Middle East is looking for an experienced AI Business Partner to lead the strategic transformation of operational functions through AI automation and advanced analytics. This role is crucial in aligning local operations with global standards and driving improvements across Finance, HR, Procurement, IT, and Legal.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Finance transformation, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a deep understanding of data analytics tools. This opportunity is based in the United Arab Emirates and emphasizes collaboration and innovative AI solutions for business challenges.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years experience in business or finance transformation.
• Strong track record in Finance transformation.
• Deep understanding of Finance operations and controls.
• Experience with AI and automation platforms.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement AI-driven solutions across Shared Services.
• Partner with leadership to define a clear AI-enabled transformation roadmap.
• Translate challenges into structured AI use cases.
• Lead AI application across Finance processes.

Skills

AI-driven solutions

Financial transformation

Stakeholder management

Data and analytics tools

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related discipline

Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA)

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

Power Automate

UiPath

Power BI

Tableau

ERP systems (SAP, Oracle)

Job description

WSP Middle East is looking for an experienced AI Business Partner to lead the strategic transformation of operational functions through AI automation and advanced analytics. This role is crucial in aligning local operations with global standards and driving improvements across Finance, HR, Procurement, IT, and Legal.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Finance transformation, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a deep understanding of data analytics tools. This opportunity is based in the United Arab Emirates and emphasizes collaboration and innovative AI solutions for business challenges.