
Dr. Edward Barker
Head of AI Lab - AI Enablement Unit - at Mubadala Investment Company
The move
MoveIntegrated Data Intelligence → Mubadala
TitleSenior Manager - AI/ML → Head of AI Lab - AI Enablement Unit
LocationAbu Dhabi → Abu Dhabi
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★
Years in UAE3.0
Total experience15.4 years
Mubadala headcount501-1,000 employees
Mubadala industryFinancial Services
Mubadala HQAbu Dhabi
Mubadala founded2002
Mubadala typeGovernment Agency
Career arc
- Head of AI Lab - AI Enablement UnitJan 2026 — Present
Mubadala· Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Senior Manager - AI/MLMay 2023 — Jan 2026IIntegrated Data Intelligence· Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Senior Manager - Data ScienceJan 2023 — May 2023
ANZ· Melbourne, Victoria, Australia· Full-time - Data Science ManagerSep 2021 — Sep 2022
TAL Australia· Melbourne, Victoria, Australia· Full-time
- Director, Co-Founder and CEOJul 2019 — Jul 2022
Oscen Research· Melbourne, Australia· Part-time
- Senior Data ScientistMay 2017 — Aug 2021
Liberty Financial Pty Ltd· Melbourne· Full-time
- Senior Statistical AnalystFeb 2014 — Nov 2016
Medibank Private Limited· Melbourne, Australia· Full-time
- Senior Data / Fraud AnalystNov 2012 — Feb 2014DDepartment of Education and Training, Victoria· Melbourne, Australia
- Statistical ConsultantJul 2012 — Nov 2012
AM Actuaries· Melbourne, Australia
- Policy AnalystMar 2009 — Aug 2011
Bank of England· London, United Kingdom
Education
- Brisbane Grammar School1994 — 1998
- University of MelbourneMasters of Mathematics · Mathematical Statistics and Probability2014 — 2017
- The University of QueenslandBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) · Physics and Mathematics1999 — 2003
- University of MelbourneDoctor of Philosophy - PhD · Mathematics (Machine Learning)Jan 2019 — Dec 2024
- University of MelbournePostgraduate Diploma in Mathematics · Mathematical Statistics and Probability2012 — 2013
- The University of QueenslandBachelor of Laws (LL.B.) · Commercial Law1999 — 2003
Languages
- English