Manager - Data and AI

A leading semi-government entity in Saudi Arabia's is looking for skilled professionals to join its growing team. Headquartered in Riyadh, the organization plays a strategic role in supporting economic development initiatives and driving long-term impact across key sectors.

If you are looking for a meaningful career with an organization committed to sustainability, innovation, and industry excellence, this is your opportunity to be part of something impactful.

Apply now and be part of a future-focused organization shaping tomorrow's success.

Job Purpose:

To lead the organization's data management and artificial intelligence initiatives by establishing data governance frameworks, developing analytics capabilities, and delivering AI-driven solutions that enhance decision-making, operational efficiency, and strategic growth.

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop and execute the Data & AI strategy aligned with business objectives and digital transformation roadmap.
• Establish and oversee data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and data quality controls.
• Lead the design and implementation of data architecture, data warehouses, and analytics platforms.
• Oversee development of AI/ML models and advanced analytics solutions to generate business insights.
• Manage data lifecycle activities including data integration, cleansing, security, and compliance.
• Define KPIs and performance metrics for analytics initiatives and track value realization.
• Collaborate with business units to identify use cases for AI, automation, and predictive analytics.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory requirements related to data management.
• Lead and develop data engineers, analysts, and data scientists.
• Evaluate and manage data technology vendors, tools, and platforms.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in data science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in similar position.