VP of Data & AI
VP of Data & AI
Location: Abu Dhabi (relocation package will be provided)
Our client is a high-growth SaaS company entering a transformative phase focused on leveraging data and AI to drive business outcomes. They are hiring a VP of Data & AI to build and lead the company’s BI, internal metrics, and AI/ML strategy. The company’s core product is centered around machine learning, making this role pivotal in shaping both the product and the business strategy.
This is a senior leadership role for a technically deep data and AI expert who can operate at both strategic and execution levels. You will oversee multiple data functions, aligning BI, analytics, and AI/ML teams to deliver actionable insights, predictive models, and advanced AI solutions across the organisation.
Required Experience:
- Advanced expertise in ML and AI, ideally with a research or academic background (PhD highly valued)
- Proven experience building and leading BI, Data, AI, and ML strategy in large scale environments
- Strong people leadership capability, with a track record of leading, managing, and developing multi-disciplinary teams
- Demonstrated experience owning and delivering large-scale, product-focused Data and AI strategies
- Relevant certifications such as AWS, GCP, DeepLearning.AI, Tensorflow, PyTorch, CDMP, TOGAF9, or equivalent
- Experience within Fintech, Banking, Cybersecurity, or Fraud is beneficial but not essential
What’s in it for you?
- Ownership of the Data & AI strategy for an award-winning, market-leading company
- A pivotal role in scaling BI, Internal metrics, and AI/ML capabilities
- Opportunity to work directly with the C-suite and executive leadership team
- Comprehensive relocation package to Abu Dhabi for you and your family
- Relocation package includes: Visa, Health Insurance, Flights, and one-month accommodation
Moving to Abu Dhabi:
Abu Dhabi is attracting top global technology leaders, offering an exceptional lifestyle with tax-free income, year-round sun, and a high standard of living. Ranked as the second safest country in the world, making it an ideal location for individuals and families seeking long-term stability and security. The UAE has become a major hub for innovation, driven by significant investment, ambitious digital transformation programmes, and access to international talent pools.
If this sounds like you, please apply with your latest CV and we will be in touch to discuss the role further.
Posted 9 days ago