Associate Director – AI Process Transformation
Our client is a prominent Sovereign Wealth Fund in Abu Dhabi, focused on hiring a visionary leader to drive AI-enabled process transformation across a major organization in the UAE. This is a high-impact role for someone who can combine strategic influence, process-engineering expertise, and hands-on experimentation with GenAI, automation, and intelligent workflows.
About the Role
As Associate Director – AI Process Transformation, you will:Act as the organization’s AI evangelist, inspiring teams through thought leadership, roadshows, and capability-building.Lead cross-functional design squads to reimagine business processes, embedding GenAI agents, automation, and ML insights.Develop and maintain a rolling 18-month process transformation roadmap prioritized by ROI and strategic fit.Own the governance and value-realization framework, ensuring benefits are tracked, compliant, and sustainable.Codify best practices, templates, and AI playbooks to empower departments to self-serve future redesigns.Publish white papers, benchmarks, and success stories to showcase transformation impact.
Candidate Requirements
15+ years in business process re-engineering and digital transformation, with 5+ years leading enterprise-wide initiatives.Strong track record delivering GenAI, RPA, process mining, and workflow automation solutions.Expertise in Lean Six Sigma, BPMN, and Design Thinking methodologies.Experience in change management frameworks (e.g., Prosci/ADKAR).Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to rally executives and frontline teams alike.Financial and analytical acumen, linking process redesign to tangible business outcomes.
If you’re a seasoned transformation leader with a passion for AI, automation, and business reinvention, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to explore this opportunity.
