Principal Lead, Observability & AI Ops

First Abu Dhabi Bank • abu dhabi, abu dhabi emirate • Posted June 13, 2026

About the Role

Role specific responsibilities:

  • Define and implement the enterprise observability blueprint.
  • Define SLI/SLO frameworks in collaboration with engineering teams.
  • AIOps Enablement
  • Implement AI-driven event correlation and incident prioritisation.
  • Lead reduction of P1/P2 incidents through improved detection and prevention.
  • Design real-time operational dashboards for executive reporting.
  • Ensure seamless integration with ITSM platforms (e.g., ServiceNow).
  • Embed AI-driven insights into Major Incident Management processes.

General functional responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop a high-performing Observability & AIOps team.
  • Manage budgets, vendor contracts, and technology roadmaps.
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, Cloud, Security, and Application Engineering functions.
  • Ensure alignment with ITIL, SRE, and enterprise governance frameworks.
  • Repo...