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Vice President Data, AI, and Applications

Confidential
Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE
fulltime
Executive
1 months ago
Strategic LeadershipCorporate GovernanceVisionary PlanningStakeholder ManagementBoard RelationsEconomic Development
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Role Purpose

The EVP of Data, AI, and Applications drives the organization's data intelligence agenda, covering enterprise analytics, artificial intelligence and GenAI deployment, and application integration.

This is a strategically critical role that will define how the orgnanization leverages its operational data to improve decision-making, automate processes, and create new service efficiencies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the enterprise data strategy, including data governance, master data management, and analytics platforms.
  • Lead the AI and GenAI workstream, from use case identification through production deployment.
  • Oversee the VP of Data Analytics, VP of AI/ML and GenAI.
  • Ensure responsible AI practices, data privacy compliance, and algorithmic accountability.
  • Manage relationships with cloud providers, analytics vendors, and AI technology partners.
  • Build a culture of data-driven decision-making across the organization.
  • Define and track data quality, lineage, and accessibility standards.

Qualifications And Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or Engineering; advanced degree strongly preferred.
  • 15+ years of experience in data, analytics, and AI leadership roles.
  • Hands-on knowledge of modern data stack technologies (cloud data warehouses, ML platforms, orchestration tools).
  • Proven experience deploying GenAI solutions in enterprise environments.
  • Deep understanding of data governance frameworks and UAE data residency requirements.
  • Strong communication and business translation skills.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience in asset-heavy industries such as utilities, or municipal services.
  • Familiarity with Abu Dhabi open data policy and UAE AI strategy 2031.
  • Prior experience managing outsourced arrangements and hybrid delivery models.

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