Enterprise Automation & AI Lead

Sperton Global AS; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 440,000 - 551,000; Full time

Job summary

A global recruitment and consulting firm is seeking an Enterprise Automation & AI Lead in Abu Dhabi to drive low-code and automation initiatives using Microsoft Power Platform. You will be responsible for architecture, governance, and solution delivery while mentoring teams and collaborating with stakeholders to enable digital transformation. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years in application development and extensive experience with Power Platform tools. Competitive compensation package offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of overall experience in application development.
• 7+ years of leadership experience delivering Microsoft Power Platform solutions.
• Proven experience integrating Power Platform with SharePoint, Azure services, SQL, and ERP/CRM systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and deliver scalable automation solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Copilot Studio.
• Define and implement platform governance frameworks, standards, and best practices.
• Lead Dataverse data modeling and manage integrations with ERP, CRM, and custom applications.

Skills

Power Apps

Power Automate

Power BI

Dataverse

Copilot Studio

Leadership skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Mandatory Microsoft certifications: PL-600 and PL-900

Job description

Location: Abu Dhabi (UAE)
Remote: 0%
Application Deadline: 08.01.2026

Assignment Description

The Enterprise Automation & AI Lead will drive enterprise-wide low-code and automation initiatives using Microsoft Power Platform. This role is responsible for solution architecture, governance, integrations, and delivery, while working closely with business stakeholders to enable digital transformation through AI-led automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and deliver scalable automation solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Copilot Studio
• Define and implement platform governance frameworks, standards, and best practices
• Lead Dataverse data modeling and manage integrations with ERP, CRM, and custom applications
• Drive automation discovery, fitment discussions, and end-to-end solution architecture
• Lead and mentor low-code development teams, ensuring quality and consistency of delivery
• Partner with business stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and assess return on investment
• Champion AI-driven automation using Copilot Studio and AI Builder

Job Requirements

• 10+ years of overall experience in application development
• 7+ years of leadership experience delivering Microsoft Power Platform solutions
• Strong hands-on expertise in:
  • Power Apps
  • Power Automate
  • Power BI
  • Dataverse
  • Copilot Studio
• Proven experience integrating Power Platform with SharePoint, Azure services, SQL, and ERP/CRM systems
• Strong background in governance models, Center of Excellence (CoE) frameworks, and solution architecture
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Mandatory Microsoft certifications include PL-600 and PL-900

About Sperton

This role is sponsored by Sperton, a global recruitment and consulting firm with offices across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. We help companies find and manage top talent across borders, delivering fast, compliant, and flexible recruitment, consultant hiring, and global mobility services.