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Saab

Head of Data and AI Platforms

Saab

. Lead the development of Saab's data, analytics, AI and automation platforms .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeStockholm • SwedenLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading the development and strategy of Data and AI platforms, ensuring effective operational delivery and governance while fostering talent development and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in modern data technologies, analytics, and responsible AI practices across diverse environments.

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Data Platform LeadershipAI Governance and SecurityStakeholder ManagementMachine Learning and Generative AITalent Development

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Hard Skills
Data EngineeringAnalyticsAI TechnologiesAutomation PlatformsMachine LearningGenerative AIAI AgentsPlatform StrategyGovernance ModelsOperating Models
Soft Skills
People LeadershipCommunication SkillsInfluencing SkillsRelationship BuildingCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
Cloud EnvironmentsOn-Premises EnvironmentsData Analytics ToolsAI PlatformsAutomation Tools
Industry Keywords
Defence IndustryRegulatory RequirementsSecurity ClearanceSecurity-Sensitive Industries

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the development of Saab's data, analytics, AI and automation platforms
  • Ensure effective operational delivery, service performance and financial management across the area
  • Define and drive the strategy and roadmap for Data and AI Platforms
  • Enable enterprise-wide adoption of analytics, automation and AI capabilities
  • Drive the evolution of platforms supporting data engineering, analytics, machine learning, Generative AI and AI agents
  • Establish governance, guardrails and standards for secure, responsible and scalable use of data and AI
  • Lead, develop and engage employees and leaders within the area
  • Build strong relationships with business stakeholders, vendors and partners
  • Work as part of the Core Enterprise Platforms & Applications management team
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, technology leaders, vendors and partners to align platform strategy, technology investments and platform evolution
  • Travel occasionally to meet teams and business stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Academic degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience
  • Strong people leadership and talent development skills
  • Extensive experience leading data, AI, analytics or automation platforms
  • Strong understanding of modern data platforms, analytics, AI and automation technologies across cloud and on-premises environments
  • Broad understanding of machine learning, Generative AI, Large Language Models, AI agents and intelligent automation
  • Experience establishing platform strategies, governance models and operating models for data and AI at scale
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI, AI governance, security and regulatory requirements
  • Experience driving data, AI, analytics or automation transformation initiatives in large organisations
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills
  • Experience from large, complex and global organisations
  • Experience from the defence industry or other highly regulated and security-sensitive industries is considered an advantage
  • Fluency in both Swedish and English, both written and spoken
  • Must pass security vetting based on current regulations around security protection; additional citizenship obligations may apply for positions requiring security clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • No benefits, perks, or compensation extras are explicitly stated.