Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business Partner Shared Services
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About the Role
WSP Middle East are seeking an experienced AI Business Partner Shared Services to lead the strategic transformation of core operational functions through the application of AI,.
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Responsibilities
- Partner with Shared Services and business unit leadership to define and deliver AI enabled transformation roadmap
- Translate operational challenges into structured AI use cases
- Build and manage a pipeline of AI initiatives from identification to deployment
- Lead application of AI across core Finance processes
- Develop and roll out AI capability programs across WSP Middle East
- Establish governance, track KPIs, and ensure compliance with data privacy and regulatory standards
Requirements
- Experience in AI, automation, and advanced analytics
- Strong finance transformation experience
- Ability to operate across multiple functions (Finance, HR, Procurement, IT, Legal)
- Hands on leadership and delivery focused approach
- Experience in building AI capability and learning programs
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Role Overview
- WSP Middle East seeks an experienced AI Business Partner Shared Services to lead strategic transformation of core operational functions through AI, automation, and advanced analytics.
- This senior, delivery focused role operates at a regional level while aligning with global strategies.
Strategic Partnership & Transformation Leadership
- Partner with Shared Services and business unit leadership to define and deliver AI enabled transformation roadmap.
- Translate operational and functional challenges into structured, high impact AI use cases.
- Build and manage a pipeline of initiatives from identification through to deployment and scale.
- Ensure regional solutions align with global platforms, governance, and technology standards.
- Represent Shared Services within enterprise AI governance and transformation forums.
Finance Transformation & Intelligent Operations
- Lead the application of AI across core Finance processes.
- Drive improvements through AI led automation, predictive analytics, anomaly detection, and intelligent workflows.
- Enable transition towards forward looking, insight driven finance operations.
- Ensure all initiatives align with audit, compliance, and internal control requirements.
- Embed value tracking and performance discipline across Finance focused initiatives.
AI Capability & Learning Enablement
- Lead development and rollout of AI capability programmes across WSP Middle East.
- Develop role based learning pathways for practical application and adoption.
- Create toolkits, guidance, and enablement frameworks to embed AI into workflows.
- Establish communities of practice and champion networks.
- Integrate AI learning into onboarding, development, and performance frameworks.
- Track adoption, capability uplift, and business impact.
AI Delivery & Implementation
- Lead end to end delivery of AI initiatives from business case through to deployment and value realisation.
- Drive adoption of Generative AI, RPA, process mining, intelligent document processing, and advanced analytics.
- Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise architecture and data standards.
- Coordinate delivery across multi country, matrixed environments.
Change Management & Adoption
- Ensure strong adoption of AI solutions through structured change and engagement approaches.
- Lead communication strategies, stakeholder alignment, and behavioural change initiatives.
- Build organisational confidence in AI as a practical enabler.
Governance, Risk & Performance
- Establish governance aligned with Finance, Audit, and Shared Services requirements.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy, regulatory, and intellectual property standards.
- Define and track KPIs, benefits realisation, and programme performance.
- Deliver clear, executive level reporting on outcomes and progress.
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