AI-Driven RDI Manager for Mining & Exploration

Oman Investment Authority; Muscat; On-site; OMR 9,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Oman Investment Authority seeks an experienced RDI Manager to drive AI and digital innovation across its mining exploration activities. The role identifies AI applications, evaluates tools, and pilots new technologies to improve efficiency and decision making.

You will coordinate with geology, exploration and mining teams, draft functional requirements, and lead pilots from concept to rollout while ensuring data security and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in geology, mining engineering, geomatics or related field; mastery knowledge in AI technology is a must.
• Minimum 7 years of experience; involvement in at least one tech/digital improvement project; experience with mining or geological software.

Responsibilities

• AI and innovation: identify practical uses of AI across the business; evaluate tools for accuracy and security; run awareness sessions and training.
• Technology research and evaluation: monitor trends in mining tech; compare vendors; prepare recommendation reports.
• Pilots and trials: plan and run pilot projects with clear objectives and measures; document results and decide on adoption or extension.
• Analysis and reporting: prepare business cases; analyze data and present findings using Excel and BI tools; write technical reports for management.
• Requirements and coordination: gather needs from geology/mining teams and write functional requirements for AI & Innovation vendors; support testing and adoption of new systems.

Skills

AI tools

Project management

Data concepts

Requirements drafting

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in geology/mining/geomatics or related field

Tools

Mining software

Job description

Oman Investment Authority seeks an experienced RDI Manager to drive AI and digital innovation across its mining exploration activities. The role identifies AI applications, evaluates tools, and pilots new technologies to improve efficiency and decision making.

You will coordinate with geology, exploration and mining teams, draft functional requirements, and lead pilots from concept to rollout while ensuring data security and governance.