Head of Data & AI Delivery
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Seeking an experienced leader to manage and oversee strategic Data & AI initiatives within a government, banking, or enterprise environment. The candidate will lead cross-functional teams, manage project delivery, and drive digital transformation initiatives aligned with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
· Lead and manage Data & AI projects and delivery operations.
· Oversee project planning, execution, governance, risks, timelines, and reporting.
· Manage multidisciplinary teams including Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Analysts, and Project Managers.
· Ensure successful delivery of projects within scope, budget, and quality standards.
· Collaborate with executive stakeholders and business leaders to align delivery with strategic goals.
· Drive Agile methodologies and modern project delivery practices.
· Manage vendors, partners, and external stakeholders.
· Support enterprise digital transformation and data-driven initiatives.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
· Saudi National.
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
· 8+ years of experience in Project Management, Data Delivery, AI Programs, or Digital Transformation.
· Previous experience within Banking, Government, or Large Enterprise environments is highly preferred.
· Strong leadership and stakeholder management experience.
· Proven knowledge of Agile frameworks and enterprise project delivery.
Certifications:
• PMP
• PMI-ACP
• Scrum Master
• SAFe Agile
• ITIL
Technical Expertise:
• Data Platforms & Analytics
• AI & Machine Learning Initiatives
• Agile Delivery Frameworks
• PMO Governance
• Digital Transformation
• Risk & Vendor Management
Core Competencies:
• Leadership & Communication
• Strategic Thinking
• Delivery Management
• Problem Solving
• Stakeholder Management
Requirements
- •Saudi National
- •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Data Science, or related field
- •8+ years of experience in Project Management, Data Delivery, AI Programs, or Digital Transformation
- •Previous experience in Banking, Government, or Large Enterprise environments
- •Strong leadership and stakeholder management experience
- •Proven knowledge of Agile frameworks and enterprise project delivery
Nice to Have
- •PMP certification
- •PMI-ACP certification
- •Scrum Master certification
- •SAFe Agile certification
- •ITIL certification
- •Data Platforms Analytics expertise
- •AI Machine Learning Initiatives expertise
- •PMO Governance expertise
Responsibilities
- •Lead and manage Data AI projects and delivery operations
- •Oversee project planning, execution, governance, risks, timelines, and reporting
- •Manage multidisciplinary teams including Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Analysts, and Project Managers
- •Ensure successful delivery of projects within scope, budget, and quality standards
- •Collaborate with executive stakeholders and business leaders to align delivery with strategic goals
- •Drive Agile methodologies and modern project delivery practices
- •Manage vendors, partners, and external stakeholders
- •Support enterprise digital transformation and data-driven initiatives
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Master-Works is a Saudi Arabian company involved in construction and supplying building materials. They serve clients within the Kingdom.
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