Senior Data & AI Advisor

Apgar

Apgar is a specialized data, analytics and AI technology and service provider, supporting organizations in transforming, managing, and optimizing their critical data assets. We are certified as a Great Place To Work® since 2022. Our projects span strategy design to technology implementation, focusing on innovation, collaboration, and consultant growth.

Joining Apgar UAE, established in 2024, means becoming part of a small but ambitious team where every member plays a key role in driving the entity’s rapid growth and shaping its evolution. Here, collaboration is at the heart of implementing innovative, cutting-edge solutions for our clients. As a consultant, you benefit from tailored support and dedicated training focused on both your professional and personal development, empowering you to make a direct impact on the business and your own career trajectory.

Apgar is committed to fostering an atmosphere of trust, motivation, and well-being, where professionalism and growth go hand in hand with a friendly, supportive workplace culture.

Your Mission

As a Senior Data & AI Advisor at Apgar, you will independently lead and deliver high-impact data transformation project streams (or multiple streams) for our clients, under the guidance of a project manager.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery

• Involved in the entire data-centric transformation projects ensuring delivery excellence and client satisfaction.
• Engage with senior stakeholders to define their data strategy and operationalize AI use cases, leveraging Apgar’s portfolio: Data Strategy, Master Data Management, AI change management and transformation, AI use case and solutions deployment, Data Governance and Operating Model.
• Oversee scoping, methodology, planning, and solution design, ensuring functional and technical quality in line with business requirements.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews, and functional design sessions, producing deliverables such as benchmarks, business cases, and presentation decks.
• Support clients throughout solution testing, adoption, and change management processes.

Business Development

• Participate in pre-sales activities, responding to tender calls and drafting business proposals.
• Identify new opportunities through client engagement and building client relationships.

Team Development & Impact

• Mentor junior consultants, deliver feedback, and support their skills development through training activities and project guidance.
• Contribute to Apgar’s knowledge base by creating internal frameworks, leading new offer development, and sharing expertise across teams.
• Represent Apgar at external events, fostering thought leadership in data, AI, and digital transformation.

Your Profile

• Master's degree (or equivalent) with 3+ years' experience in consulting or IT services
• Strong track record in managing complex data or AI projects—ideally covering data strategy, business case definition, data governance, and AI use case deployment.
• Business-savvy with expertise in both technical and consulting disciplines; highly skilled at client relations, stakeholder management, and problem-solving.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills; fluent in English (Arabic and French is a plus).
• Experienced in delivering strategic workshops, drafting technical specifications, and leading change adoption.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration (fixed and variable packages)
• Company-supported training and career growth
• Social and Family benefits (health insurance, annual visa, ticket)
• Support for work-life balance in a motivating and collegial workplace.

Apgar values curiosity, collaboration, and passion—join a friendly, growth-focused team making a real impact in data management and AI transformation. Future Apgarians, we are waiting for you!