Chief Technology Officer (Analytical)
ADSB Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 26 Jun 2024
About the job We don’t just talk, we do. Lead the change with us. At the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, we work with political leaders around the world to drive change. We help governments turn bold ideas into reality so they can deliver for their people. We do it by advising on strategy, policy and delivery, unlocking the power of technology across all three. And by sharing what we learn on the ground, so everyone can benefit. We do it to build more open, inclusive and prosperous countries for people everywhere. We are a global team of nearly 800 changemakers, operating in more than 30 countries, across five continents. We are political strategists, policy experts, delivery practitioners, technology specialists and more. We speak more than 45 languages. We are working on over 100 projects, tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges. We’re all here at TBI to make a difference. In a world of ever more complex challenges, we believe diversity of background and perspective is a strength. We pride ourselves on a culture that values and nurtures difference. We are dedicated to unlocking potential, not only for the countries we work in but also for each of our team members. No matter where you’re from or who you are, if you’re passionate about the transformative power of progressive politics, we invite you to build a better future with us.
Role Summary To advance our offering and support a growing portfolio of clients, TBI is developing a global team of advisors on data & AI to join our team of central experts on government innovation in Global Client Solutions (GCS), part of our Government Advisory division. GCS is a hands-on centre of excellence designed to bring the best of the Institute and distribute it at scale to enhance the quality and impact of our advice to senior political leaders. TBI is working with senior political leaders worldwide with diverse levels of digital maturity to imagine the art of the possible, formulate bold solutions, and deliver tangible change with technology. Today, with rapid advancements in machine learning and generative AI, the ’toolbox’ available to leaders is transformative. TBI is helping leaders to scale AI successes and explore new frontiers in government, public service innovation, and stimulate economic prosperity.
To advance our offering and support a growing portfolio of clients, TBI is developing a global team of advisors on data & AI to join our team of central experts on government innovation in Global Client Solutions (GCS), part of our Government Advisory division. GCS is a hands-on centre of excellence designed to bring the best of the Institute and distribute it at scale to enhance the quality and impact of our advice to senior political leaders. Senior Advisors will support our country teams and be able to convincingly engage senior political leaders on the transformative power of AI applications in government and in the delivery of priority initiatives. Quickly identifying opportunities for AI use, they will help clients understand their current level of readiness across access to foundational infrastructure, data, and policies and regulations, and identify gaps for short- and longer-term action. Providing valuable counsel, technical input, quality assurance, and thought leadership to colleagues and governments, Senior Advisors will ensure TBI’s support on AI is as impactful as possible. As political and policy advisors, TBI utilises a growing network of private sector partners to support clients deliver on their objectives. Sr. Advisors will work with TBI country teams and partnerships team to advise clients from concept through delivery as they work with a range of partners and companies building the solutions. Engaging both with industry alongside the partnerships team and working with Policy & Politics colleagues and engaging externally, they will stay on the cutting edge of technology advancements and draw in learnings from our global portfolio to continually improve and evolve the offer and relevant tools, including through the creation of partnerships for design and delivery.
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We are the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change. We work with political leaders around the world to drive change, helping governments deliver for their people by turning bold ideas into reality. We do it by advising on strategy, policy, and delivery, unlocking the power of technology across all three. And by sharing what we learn on the ground, so everyone can benefit. We do it to build more open, inclusive, and prosperous countries for people everywhere. If you believe politics done well has the power to transform lives, we invite you to join us. Together we can build a better future.