Head of Technology, AI & Enterprise Architecture

Confidential Careers

Dubai

On-site

AED 500,000 - 800,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Confidential Careers in Dubai seeks an experienced Head of Technology to lead its technology function and craft a future-ready digital foundation from the ground up.

This strategic leadership role carries end-to-end responsibility for infrastructure, applications, data, cybersecurity, AI and emerging technologies, shaping the organisation's technology landscape and operating model. Location: Dubai, UAE. Employment: Full-time.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/IT/Engineering.
  • 10+ years IT experience with 3–5 years in technology leadership.
  • Experience across infrastructure, applications, cloud, data and enterprise technology.
  • Proven ability to build or scale technology functions in greenfield or evolving environments.
  • Experience with Azure, AWS, and GCP or hybrid setups.
  • Strong cybersecurity and data protection knowledge.
  • Experience with data platforms, data lakes, pipelines, analytics and governance.
  • Exposure to AI, LLMs, RAG and emerging technologies.
  • Vendor and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement the technology strategy and enterprise architecture.
  • Establish the technology function, governance, architecture and operating model.
  • Oversee infrastructure, cloud environments, applications and research technology platforms.
  • Lead technology architecture, integration and solution design.
  • Partner with senior leadership to translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions.
  • Drive cybersecurity, data governance and regulatory compliance.
  • Develop data platforms, analytics and emerging AI capabilities.
  • Evaluate and adopt AI-native technologies, including LLM, RAG and intelligent automation.
  • Lead technology programmes, projects, vendors and strategic partners.
  • Build and develop a high-performing technology team.
  • Act as the key technology interface between the organisation and central IT functions.

Skills

Leadership
Stakeholder management
Communication
Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Azure
AWS
GCP
Hybrid cloud environments

Job description

Confidential Careers in Dubai seeks an experienced Head of Technology to lead its technology function and craft a future-ready digital foundation from the ground up.

This strategic leadership role carries end-to-end responsibility for infrastructure, applications, data, cybersecurity, AI and emerging technologies, shaping the organisation's technology landscape and operating model. Location: Dubai, UAE. Employment: Full-time.

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