Job Overview
A well-established finance company in Saudi Arabia is seeking for an AI & Business Transformation Leader to shape and lead its enterprise-wide AI, digital, and business transformation agenda. Reporting to the CEO with regular Board exposure, this is a senior leadership seat responsible for translating technology investment into measurable commercial, customer, and productivity outcomes.
What you'll do:
Define and lead the enterprise AI, digital, and business transformation strategy, translating it into a prioritized roadmap with clear investments, milestones, and measurable benefits
Establish and lead a Transformation Office with executive and Board-level governance reporting
Prioritize high-value AI use cases across customer acquisition, credit assessment, underwriting, fraud, collections, pricing, and servicing
Redesign end-to-end digital lending journeys — onboarding, decisioning, servicing, and collections
Develop digital-first financing propositions, including embedded finance, open banking, and platform-based lending
Build and negotiate strategic partnerships with fintechs, technology providers, and ecosystem participants
Evolve the operating model and lead enterprise change management, partnering with HR to build AI and digital capability across the organization
What we're looking for:
Significant senior leadership experience in enterprise transformation, AI, digital financial services, fintech, or technology-enabled business growth
Proven track record leading large-scale transformation within a bank, finance company, fintech, or digital lender, with strong knowledge of the end-to-end lending lifecycle
Demonstrated success advancing technology capabilities and delivering measurable commercial, customer, and productivity outcomes
Credible Board and regulator engagement experience
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; Master's/MBA or executive qualification preferred
Saudi or GCC experience and multinational exposure advantageous
