We are hiring a senior Data & AI Strategy Lead to drive the vision, architecture, and analytics strategy for a large-scale smart city transformation initiative in Riyadh.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on centralized data platforms, AI-dr

We are hiring a senior Data & AI Strategy Lead to drive the vision, architecture, and analytics strategy for a large-scale smart city transformation initiative in Riyadh.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on centralized data platforms, AI-driven analytics, and next-generation digital ecosystems within a high-impact environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define enterprise Data & AI strategy and analytics roadmap

• Design centralized smart city data platforms and real-time analytics ecosystems

• Lead AI/ML initiatives including forecasting, predictive analytics, and operational optimization

• Establish governance, interoperability, integration, and API strategies

• Assess and evaluate vendors across AI, analytics, cloud, and integration platforms

• Support RFI/RFP processes and procurement activities

• Collaborate with government entities, operators, and multiple delivery partners

Must Have:

✔ Experience working on large-scale smart city or mega transformation programs

✔ Strong background in enterprise data platforms & analytics

✔ Digital transformation and vendor ecosystem assessment expertise

✔ Excellent stakeholder management skills

Preferred:

➕ Public-sector digital platform experience

➕ Exposure to large-scale operational environments