Enterprise AI Adoption Leader

Client of Salt; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt is partnering with a leading organisation in Abu Dhabi to appoint a Head of AI Adoption. This senior role will lead enterprise adoption of approved AI tools and AI-enabled ways of working, driving measurable business value beyond training or awareness.

You will develop the adoption strategy, design role-based plans, translate AI capabilities into practical use cases, and set KPIs while working with executives and functional leaders to achieve sustained behavioral change.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of enterprise adoption or digital transformation experience.
• Proven leadership of large-scale adoption or behavioural-change programmes.
• Strong understanding of generative AI and enterprise AI assistants.
• Hands-on familiarity with platforms such as ChatGPT Enterprise, Copilot or Claude.
• Translate technology into clear, practical business use cases.
• Strong analytical skills using adoption and usage data.
• Excellent stakeholder-management and communication skills.
• Comfortable working with senior executives.
• Experience leading AI adoption across large workforces in regulated environments is advantageous.
• Arabic language capability is useful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the enterprise AI adoption strategy and roadmap.
• Create role-based adoption plans for leaders, managers and employees.
• Translate AI capabilities into practical, repeatable workplace use cases.
• Establish clear adoption targets, KPIs and reporting.
• Use data and feedback to identify barriers and improve adoption.
• Build and manage an internal network of AI champions.
• Coordinate training, communications, demonstrations and engagement programmes.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Data Security and Transformation teams.
• Measure AI impact on productivity, service delivery and ways of working.
• Ensure employees understand how to use approved AI tools responsibly.

Skills

Change management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Facilitation

Analytical skills

Tools

ChatGPT Enterprise

Microsoft Copilot

Claude AI

Job description

Salt is partnering with a leading organisation in Abu Dhabi to appoint a Head of AI Adoption. This senior role will lead enterprise adoption of approved AI tools and AI-enabled ways of working, driving measurable business value beyond training or awareness.

You will develop the adoption strategy, design role-based plans, translate AI capabilities into practical use cases, and set KPIs while working with executives and functional leaders to achieve sustained behavioral change.