Senior Specialist, Business Intelligence & Data Analytics I

Ma’aden; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading minerals company in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Specialist in Business Intelligence & Data Analytics. This role involves designing and implementing AI solutions using the Microsoft Azure AI ecosystem, with a focus on enterprise-grade deployments and innovative project leadership. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in AI/ML development and a strong grasp of data technologies, including Azure services. The position offers a substantial opportunity for professional growth and impact on the organization's digital transformation efforts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in AI/ML development, specifically with enterprise-grade solutions.
• Experience with Generative AI in Production Environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI/ML solutions using Azure AI services for enterprise-scale deployments.
• Fine-tune, deploy, and manage LLMs for business-specific use cases.
• Create and orchestrate complex AI workflows using Agentic AI frameworks.
• Build and deploy intelligent conversational AI solutions using the Microsoft Bot Framework.
• Integrate AI capabilities into the Power Platform for low-code application development.
• Develop and manage Retrieval-Augmented Generation pipelines integrated with enterprise data sources.
• Ensure scalability, security, and performance of all deployed Azure AI solutions.

Skills

SQL

KQL

DAX

Data Ingestion (Oracle DW, ERP, SharePoint, Excel, CSV)

Data modeling (Power BI)

Azure App insight and monitoring service

Containerization (Docker)

Orchestration (Azure Kubernetes Service - AKS)

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Angular

React

Generative AI

Power Apps

Azure Bot Service

Excellent communication

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related quantitative field

Tools

Azure Certifications (e.g., AI-102, DP-100, AZ-204)

Streamlit

Gradio

GitHub

Azure DevOps

MCP

Job description

Job Purpose

Senior Specialist, Business Intelligence & Data Analyticsisto drive innovation and digital transformation across Maaden organization. This role requires deep expertise in the Microsoft Azure AI ecosystem, with a focus on designing, developing, and deploying advanced, enterprise-grade AI solutions.

Key Accountabilities

• AI Solution Design and Implementation: Design and implement AI/ML solutions using Azure AI services (e.g., Azure AI Foundry) for enterprise-scale deployments.
• Generative AI and LLM Development: Fine-tune, deploy, and manage LLMs (e.g., GPT-4o, GPT-3.5) for business-specific use cases, including text generation, summarization, and intelligent automation.
• Agentic AI and Workflow Orchestration: Create and orchestrate complex AI workflows using Agentic AI frameworks (e.g., Azure AI Foundry, Autogen, CrewAI, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel) and tools like Azure Functions and Logic Apps for autonomous task execution and decision-making.
• Conversational AI and Integration: Build and deploy intelligent conversational AI solutions using the Microsoft Bot Framework and Azure Bot Service, ensuring seamless integration with platforms like Microsoft Teams and enterprise systems.
• Low-Code/No-Code Integration: Integrate AI capabilities into the Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio) to enable rapid, low-code application development and embed AI into business workflows.
• Data and Pipeline Management: Develop and manage Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines integrated with enterprise data sources (e.g., SharePoint, Oracle) and ensure high-quality data modeling, cleaning, and fine-tuning for optimal AI model performance.
• Performance and Security: Ensure the scalability, security, and performance of all deployed Azure AI solutions, including containerization and orchestration using technologies like Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related quantitative field.

Minimum Experience

• 5+ years of experience in AI/ML development, specifically with enterprise-grade solutions.

Skills

• Data Technologies: SQL, KQL, DAX, Data Ingestion (Oracle DW, ERP, SharePoint, Excel, CSV), Data modeling(Power BI), Azure App insight and monitoring service.
• Deployment & Operations (CI / CD): Containerization (Docker), Orchestration (Azure Kubernetes Service - AKS) with Github / Azure devops
• Front-End Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular, or React for building monitoring dashboards, Streamlit, Gradio.
• Certifications: Azure Certifications (e.g., AI-102, DP-100, AZ-204).
• Specialized Experience: Experience with Generative AI in Production Environments.
• Additional tools & services: MCP, Power Apps, Azure Bot Service, Teams Integration, Teams AI SDK.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Ability to lead projects and mentor junior developers.
• Resilience and a proactive approach to project challenges.