Group AI Office Senior Programme Manager-Corporate - Dubai
Overview of the role
The Senior Manager - AI office PMO is a critical role to help drive and monitor the Group AI (Artificial Intelligence) office strategic initiatives and a crucial part of ongoing planning and program management.
The role holder will work closely with the Chief AI officer and Group Technology & AI Strategy director to help achieve the AI office objectives. The role entails working closely with senior stakeholders across Al-Futtaim business divisions and functions to ensure that the key AI initiatives are completed to plan and that target benefits are identified.
What you will do
• Lead program management for the group AI office and coordinate activities for the AI transformation program.
• Ensure quality of analysis, activities, and deliverables as needed, including the development and validation of roadmaps / transformation plans.
• Help syndicate analysis, results with all stakeholders and manage relations and expectations.
• Support in preparation for governance committee meetings.
• Prepare regular reporting and progress updates – for the Group AI leadership team and other senior leadership meetings.
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to proactively drive momentum of the AI programme.
Skills
Required Skills to be successful
• Project, Program & Portfolio management
• Benefits & Value management
• PMO office management
• Business & Digital Transformation
• Senior stakeholder management
Behavioural Skills:
• Delighting our customers
• Collaboration
• Managing Complexity
• Influencing Others
• Engaging Leadership
What equips you for the role
• A business or technical degree from a reputable institute.
• have 8-10 years of professional experience, with at least 4-5 years of management consulting / business program management experience.
• Experience in Digital / technology led transformations, complex program management & benefits realization is preferred.
• Any Experience in driving AI led transformations will be very valuable.