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Head Of AI Engineering

Talentmate

United Arab Emirates

3rd March 2026

2603-2544-1041

Job Description

Lead the transformation to build the organisations AI-powered future
Incubate, innovate and lead cutting-edge AI interventions.

About Our Client

An organisation undertaking an ambitious digital and AI-led transformation journey. With strong executive sponsorship and significant investment approved, the company is building foundational capabilities to become an AI-first enterprise.

Job Description

Set and execute the enterprise strategy for Data, AI, shaping the long-term roadmap for the next decade.
Build the full-stack AI environment - GPUs, lakehouse, MDM, SLMs, vector databases, MLOps, and proprietary domain models.
Lead cross-functional delivery of AI, automation and advanced analytics across retail, supply chain, customer, finance, and digital commerce.
Partner with leaders to identify high-value use cases, govern responsible AI, and drive measurable transformation.
Create and scale innovation engines, emerging tech pilots, AI/ML product teams, and enterprise-wide AI upskilling.

The Successful Applicant

12 years experience in Data, AI, machine learning, and emerging tech, with proven leadership running enterprise-scale AI programmes.
End-to-end expertise across AI lifecycle management, MLOps, GenAI, retrieval systems, vector search, and domain-specific LLMs/SLMs.
Demonstrated work in robotics, automation, or physical AI integration is a strong advantage.
Experience building or selling AI products, patents, start-up exposure, or launching proprietary AI models.

Whats on Offer

A critical, high-visibility role shaping the entire organisations future and digital nervous system.
Executive-level sponsorship, major investment, and a mandate to innovate at scale.

Contact: Manpreet Kaur

Quote job ref: JN-022026-6957265

Job Details

Role Level:	Executive-Level	Work Type:	Full-Time
Country:	United Arab Emirates	City:	Dubai
Company Website:	https://redirect.michaelpage.com/mp-home	Job Function:	Engineering
Company Industry/ Sector:	Staffing and Recruiting

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