Digital Workplace Lead

We're excited to be partnering with a leading institution in the UAE that is building a digital-first, AI-enabled financial services organisation from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity to join at an early stage and help shape the technology, data, and workplace foundations of a business with significant institutional backing and long-term ambition. If you're passionate about digital workplace transformation, employee experience, and building modern cloud-first environments, we'd love to hear from you. As Digital Workplace Lead, you will be responsible for creating a seamless, AI-enabled employee experience from day one. You'll lead digital workplace strategy, identity lifecycle automation, AI-powered employee support, zero-touch device management, and workforce productivity initiatives, helping establish one of the region's most advanced digital workplaces. Responsibilities• Lead the end-to-end digital workplace experience, ensuring employees are productive from day one through automated provisioning and access management. • Build and operate an AI-powered service desk with a strong focus on automation, self-service, and employee experience. • Manage identity lifecycle automation, role-based access, entitlement governance, and joiner-mover-leaver processes. • Oversee zero-touch device management, workplace applications, and SaaS platforms across the organisation. • Drive adoption and enablement of AI productivity tools and digital workplace technologies. • Lead workplace experience improvement initiatives using analytics, telemetry, and employee feedback. Requirements• 8+ years of experience across Digital Workplace, End User Computing, Corporate IT, or Workplace Technology, including leadership responsibility. • Experience with identity lifecycle automation, role-based access management, and governance using modern identity platforms such as Microsoft Entra. • Experience deploying AI within workplace services, employee support, or service desk environments. • Strong knowledge of Intune, Autopilot, Microsoft 365, SaaS administration, and modern device management. • Experience improving digital employee experience through automation, self-service, and workplace analytics. • Experience working within banking, financial services, or another regulated environment is preferred. Ready to join us? Apply today and take the next step in your career.