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Senior Specialist- Emerging and Innovative Technologies
Job in
Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-11-02
Listing for:
Roads and Transport Authority
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-02
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Information Security & Data Protection, Data Science Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Purpose: Test and evaluate emerging technologies through Proof of Concept (PoC) initiatives within the Fourth Industrial Revolution Lab, supporting RTA’s mission to build internal digital innovation capabilities, roll out disruptive solutions, and keep Dubai ahead of the innovation curve while ensuring secure, sustainable, and strategic technology adoption.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Strategy- Develop and manage the technology testing platform to ensure sustainability and strategic alignment of emerging technology experimentation with RTA’s digital transformation roadmap.
- Identify and evaluate new technologies for PoC trials, contributing to RTA’s innovation and partnership mission to drive disruptive, business-enabling solutions.
- Stay current with technology trends, recommending opportunities to enhance RTA’s competitive advantage through targeted PoC development.
- Oversee PoC testing for technologies such as AI, blockchain, IoT, and cloud, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term adoption plans.
- Coordinate with engineers and product developers to define PoC goals and integrate validated results into future technology rollouts.
- Analyse the technical and practical feasibility of new technologies in real-world environments, identifying challenges and mitigation actions early.
- Document PoC outcomes, preparing reports and presentations for senior management decision-making.
- Ensure strict compliance with RTA’s information security policies, data sharing guidelines, and incident reporting standards during PoC execution.
- Manage prototypes and simulations to demonstrate the capabilities of new technologies for transport challenges and systems enhancement.
- Recommend process improvements and knowledge-sharing initiatives to promote a culture of continuous digital innovation across RTA.
- Support integration strategies to transition successful PoCs into sustainable, scalable solutions within RTA’s architecture.
Job
Qualifications & Requirements:
Education: Bachelor's degree/ master’s degree in information technology or computer science engineering
Experience: 6+ years in case of master’s degree (8+ years in case of bachelor’s degree) in related field
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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