Director, Data Architecture & AI (Dubai)

FP&A; Dubai; On-site; AED 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Director in Dubai to lead data architecture strategy and drive clients' digital transformation. The role involves collaboration with C-suite leaders and managing a team of data engineers. Ideal candidates possess extensive experience in data architecture, strong communication skills, and familiarity with cloud-native technologies. Competitive tax-free salary and opportunities for leadership growth are offered.

Benefits

Competitive tax-free salary

Performance bonus

Opportunities for leadership growth

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in data architecture, data engineering or information management.
• Proven experience with ETL/ELT tools.
• Strong knowledge of API management and security/privacy frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise and solution-level data architecture strategies.
• Collaborate with business units to understand their data needs.
• Guide the design of scalable data pipelines.

Skills

Data governance

Cloud-native data platforms

Data modeling

Streaming technologies

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering

Tools

Azure Synapse

Databricks

Informatica

Kafka

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Director in Dubai to lead data architecture strategy and drive clients' digital transformation. The role involves collaboration with C-suite leaders and managing a team of data engineers. Ideal candidates possess extensive experience in data architecture, strong communication skills, and familiarity with cloud-native technologies. Competitive tax-free salary and opportunities for leadership growth are offered.