Senior Team Leader Data and AI Planning

Road and Transport, RTA Dubai

Employer Active

Posted on 13 Oct

Experience

11 - 12 Years

Education

Any Graduation()

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities



Position Overview
The Senior Team Leader Data and AI Planning will lead the development and execution of RTA s AI and data science strategies, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and UAE s national AI agenda. This role is responsible for embedding AI governance, overseeing initiatives, and enabling data-driven decision-making across the authority.

Location: UAE
Location: Dubai
Industry: Information Technology (IT)
Function: Data Science
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

What You ll Do

* Lead the planning and oversight of AI and data science projects, ensuring excellence in delivery.
* Develop, implement, and monitor AI strategies, roadmaps, KPIs, and performance indicators.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to integrate AI into RTA operations.
* Oversee feasibility studies for AI initiatives, evaluating economic and technical aspects.
* Ensure AI and analytics governance comply with UAE s national frameworks and standards.
* Assess the operational impact and benefits of AI deployments, driving continuous improvements.
* Represent RTA at national-level forums and provide insights on AI trends and advancements.

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field.
* At least 11 years of experience in AI strategy, planning, or governance.
* Expertise in AI governance, machine learning, deep learning, big data analytics, and cloud technologies.
* Knowledge of robotic process automation and enterprise data platforms.
* Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex strategic initiatives.
* Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Why Join Us
This position offers the chance to shape the future of AI adoption at RTA, enabling smarter, data-driven decisions across Dubai s transportation systems. You will be part of high-impact projects that align with national AI strategies and contribute to the Emirate s digital transformation.

Department / Functional Area

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