IT Manager AI, Automation & RPA

Peergrowth Consultancy Co.; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Assistant IT Manager to lead AI/ML initiatives and implement RPA solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in Python and ERP systems, ensuring continuous innovation and support of critical IT operations. This position offers an opportunity to modernize legacy applications and integrate automation technologies into various business processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Certifications in relevant technologies advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI/ML model design and deployment.
• Implement RPA solutions to reduce manual workload.
• Support modernization initiatives for ERP systems.
• Assist in daily IT operations and troubleshooting.
• Conduct training sessions on new technologies.

Skills

AI Machine Learning

Python

RPA tools (UiPath, Automation Anywhere)

SAP/ERP processes

Data processing

Modern development frameworks (.NET Core, Angular)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Certifications in AI, Machine Learning, RPA, Cloud or ERP

Tools

Python

UiPath

Automation Anywhere

Power Automate

Blue Prism

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Assistant IT Manager with strong expertise in AI Machine Learning Python RPA and automation technologies. The role will support and drive innovation across ERP warehouse and supply chain systems while also contributing to the modernization of legacy applications. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical capabilities with business process understanding to deliver measurable value through technology.

Key Responsibilities

1. AI Machine Learning & Python Development

• Lead and support the design, development and deployment of AI/ML models including LLM-based solutions to improve operational efficiency.

• Build and maintain Python-based applications for automation, analytics and system integration.

• Work with business teams to identify AI-driven opportunities for optimization, forecasting and decision automation.

2. Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

• Implement and manage RPA solutions using tools such as UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Power Automate, Blue Prism or Python-based RPA frameworks.

• Drive end-to-end automation for warehouse supply chain and administrative processes to reduce manual workload and enhance accuracy.

• Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize bot performance ensuring scalability, compliance and security.

3. ERP & Application Modernization

• Support modernization initiatives for SAP and other ERP systems integrating automation, analytics and AI where applicable.

• Oversee migration of applications to modern frameworks such as .NET Core Angular or cloud-based platforms.

• Ensure seamless integration of ERP systems with automation tools, data pipelines and business applications.

4. IT Operations & Support

• Assist the Senior IT Manager in daily IT operations ensuring system stability and timely issue resolution.

• Provide troubleshooting and system enhancement support for IT infrastructure, business applications and automation workflows.

• Conduct training sessions and workshops to upskill employees in new technologies and automation tools.

Reporting Relationships

• Directly Reports To: Senior IT Manager

• Key Internal Interactions: Supply Chain, Warehouse, Finance, ERP Teams, Business Units

• External Interactions: Technology vendors, Automation consultants, ERP support partners

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related field (Master's degree preferred).

• Certifications in AI, Machine Learning, RPA, Cloud or ERP (advantageous).

Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in Python, automation frameworks and data processing.

• Hands-on experience with AI/ML models, LLM frameworks and analytics tools.

• Expertise in RPA tools (UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Power Automate or Blue Prism).

• Good understanding of SAP/ERP processes, data integration and workflow automation.

• Experience in modern development frameworks (e.g. .NET Core, Angular, REST APIs).

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.

• Excellent communication, documentation and cross-functional collaboration.

• Ability to train and support users on new systems.

Other Requirements

• Must be able to work independently and support critical business operations.

• Strong commitment to data security, quality assurance and process integrity.

• Willingness to continuously learn and adopt new technologies.