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Artificial Intelligence Program Manager – Mining Innovation
Noavaran
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Manager
1 months ago
Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningComputer VisionPredictive AnalyticsProject ManagementStakeholder Engagement
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About the Role
We are seeking a strategic AI Program Manager to lead AI-driven initiatives across mining operations. The role involves overseeing the full lifecycle of AI innovation programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving measurable business value.
Key Skills for This Role
Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningComputer VisionPredictive AnalyticsProject ManagementStakeholder Engagement
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of AI innovation programs across mining and mineral processing operations
- Identify high value opportunities for artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, predictive analytics, and generative AI applications
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI adoption aligned with operational, safety, environmental, and business objectives
- Coordinate cross functional teams including engineers, geologists, data scientists, software developers, and external technology partners
- Oversee AI pilot projects and scale successful initiatives into enterprise wide solutions
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies, platforms, and vendors for potential implementation
- Establish governance frameworks, performance metrics, and best practices for responsible AI deployment
- Support predictive maintenance, autonomous operations, exploration intelligence, production optimization, and safety enhancement programs
- Prepare executive reports, business cases, investment proposals, and innovation strategies
- Manage project budgets, timelines, risks, stakeholder communications, and vendor relationships
Requirements
- Minimum BA/BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mining Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
- At least 5 years of experience in technology, innovation, digital transformation, or AI related roles
- Experience in mining, energy, industrial operations, or heavy industry strongly preferred
- Demonstrated experience managing complex technology programs from concept through implementation
- Strong understanding of artificial intelligence, machine learning, predictive analytics, computer vision, and data driven decision making
- Excellent project management, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and strategic planning capabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Fluency in English
Full Job Posting
About the Job
- We are seeking a strategic, forward thinking, and results oriented Artificial Intelligence Program Manager – Mining Innovation to lead the identification, development, and implementation of AI driven initiatives across mining operations, exploration programs, asset management, safety systems, and su
- The successful candidate will oversee the full lifecycle of AI innovation programs, from opportunity assessment and business case development to deployment, performance measurement, and continuous improvement.
- This role requires close collaboration with mining engineers, geologists, data scientists, technology partners, operational teams, and executive leadership to transform emerging AI capabilities into measurable business value.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of AI innovation programs across mining and mineral processing operations.
- Identify high value opportunities for artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, predictive analytics, and generative AI applications.
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI adoption aligned with operational, safety, environmental, and business objectives.
- Coordinate cross functional teams including engineers, geologists, data scientists, software developers, and external technology partners.
- Oversee AI pilot projects and scale successful initiatives into enterprise wide solutions.
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies, platforms, and vendors for potential implementation.
- Establish governance frameworks, performance metrics, and best practices for responsible AI deployment.
- Support predictive maintenance, autonomous operations, exploration intelligence, production optimization, and safety enhancement programs.
- Prepare executive reports, business cases, investment proposals, and innovation strategies.
- Manage project budgets, timelines, risks, stakeholder communications, and vendor relationships.
- Promote a culture of innovation and digital transformation throughout the organization.
- Monitor industry developments and ensure the organization remains at the forefront of AI adoption in mining.
Qualifications
- Minimum BA/BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mining Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- At least 5 years of experience in technology, innovation, digital transformation, or AI related roles, with experience in mining, energy, industrial operations, or heavy industry strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience managing complex technology programs from concept through implementation.
- Strong understanding of artificial intelligence, machine learning, predictive analytics, computer vision, and data driven decision making.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and external technology partners.
- Knowledge of mining operations, exploration processes, mineral processing, asset management, or industrial automation is highly desirable.
- Excellent project management, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and strategic planning capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to translate technical concepts into clear business value propositions.
- Professional certifications in project management, data analytics, AI, or digital transformation are considered an advantage.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are an asset.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to lead high impact AI transformation initiatives within the mining sector.
- A collaborative environment involving technology experts, engineers, researchers, and business leaders.
- Access to cutting edge AI technologies and innovation programs.
- Competitive compensation and performance based incentives.
- Professional development, training, and industry networking opportunities.
- Opportunities to work with international partners, technology providers, and research institutions.
- The ability to shape the future of intelligent and sustainable mining operations.
How to Apply
- Please submit CV (maximum 2 pages), Cover Letter (1 page), Portfolio/project summaries/case studies, and two professional references to farhang@parsikia.ir with subject line 'Artificial Intelligence Program Manager – Mining Innovation'.
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