Senior Team Leader - Artificial Intelligence and Data Science centre ( Data Platform Section )

Job Purpose

• Lead and manage the RTA’s data governance and digital data infrastructure efforts to ensure high quality, accessible, and optimally utilized corporate data.
• Oversee the development of smart and interactive platforms that strengthen decision-making and improve the effectiveness of data use across various functions.
• Integrate big data with artificial intelligence applications and business analytics to generate proactive, accurate insights.
• Ensure compliance with national data policies, promote data exchange with external partners, and contribute to building a strong data-driven culture that supports innovation and institutional excellence.
• Roles and Responsibilities:
• Lead the development and governance of RTA’s corporate data repository, ensuring alignment with approved policies, legislation, and data standards.
• Manage the implementation of a comprehensive data governance roadmap in coordination with internal entities and in alignment with national and local policies.
• Oversee the development of the big data platform to enable deep analysis and provide strong insights that support decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with national data policies and support secure, effective data exchange with external partners.
• Ensure proactive updates to data requirements needed for retraining smart models or introducing new variables in coordination with AI teams.
• Oversee the provision and integration of required data for AI use cases and smart dashboards within the big data platform.
• Oversee support for data needs across all AI use cases, ensuring sustained availability and accessibility of essential data on the unified platform.
• Oversee the design of enterprise databases and data models to ensure secure, efficient, and reliable storage, processing, and access.
• Ensure Identify data sources and manage the development of reference data warehouses to support analytical and operational needs.
• Oversee Establish continuous improvement processes to enhance data accuracy, utilization, and platform effectiveness.
• Ensure Strengthen mechanisms that optimize data quality and streamline data management workflows in collaboration with operational entities.
• Manage the development of interactive and intelligent data platforms that support business intelligence and offer accurate, user-friendly tools for decision-makers.
• Oversee the operation and development of big data platforms and smart dashboards, including data linking, classification, and integration across RTA’s sectors.
• Ensure data quality improvement across platforms by establishing periodic mechanisms with operational entities to enhance accuracy and optimize usage.
• Ensure coordination with the Dubai Digital Authority and third parties to provide and update datasets under data exchange agreements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/master’s degree in computer science, data science
• 11 years of relevant experience

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