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Automation & AI Manager

Unlock employer Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 23 Oct 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $90k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional

Position

Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East, aiming to simplify and improve the lives of people. AI plays a crucial role in this mission. As an Automation & AI Manager, you will contribute to a range of projects that impact millions of people across the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan. This hands-on role involves shipping models into production, running experiments, and collaborating with a talented team dedicated to driving meaningful change.

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Key responsibilities include:

  • Building, training, and evaluating machine learning models for services such as food and grocery delivery and payments.
  • Working with real-world data to derive features, signals, and insights.
  • Collaborating with operations, engineers, product managers, and analysts to address challenges related to OCR-based partner onboarding, dynamic pricing, route optimization, churn prediction, and fraud detection.
  • Running experiments, tracking model performance, and implementing models into live systems.
  • Contributing to a strong team culture of learning, iteration, and accountability.

Must-Haves:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related technical field.
  • 4-6 years of experience in machine learning: internships, research, personal projects, Kaggle competitions, or previous jobs.
  • Strong Python skills (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn).
  • Solid understanding of ML fundamentals: classification, regression, cross-validation, and evaluation metrics.
  • Familiarity with at least one ML framework (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, XGBoost).
  • Effective communication skills, curiosity, and ability to work well in a team.

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Exposure to deep learning techniques in NLP, vision, or recommender systems.
  • Experience with large datasets using Spark, Hive, or cloud tools.
  • Familiarity with model deployment and monitoring workflows (e.g., Airflow, MLflow).
  • Interest in solving operational challenges like logistics, fraud detection, or customer retention.
  • GitHub profile or project portfolio showcasing your work.

What You’ll Get:

  • Opportunity to work on AI projects that enhance lives and drive significant business outcomes.
  • Join a motivated team that values learning and practical impact.
  • Flexibility for remote work and collaboration.
  • Insight into how AI is transforming mobility, delivery, and digital services in emerging markets.

What We’ll Provide: As a full-time Careem colleague, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Work and learn alongside inspiring colleagues.
  • Engage in impactful work that contributes to a region with significant potential.
  • Explore continuous learning and growth opportunities.
  • Access healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities.

Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: Full-time, Hybrid (4 days in the office, 1 day from home; remote work for up to 30 days a year)
Language Requirements: [None specified]

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