Director or Associate Director of Data & AI leading transformation programs for Canada's leading enterprises. Building trusted relationships with executives and delivering modern data platforms.
Responsibilities
Lead data and AI transformation programs for Canada’s leading enterprises
Build trusted relationships with senior business and technology leaders
Translate client challenges into actionable data and AI strategies
Lead design and implementation of modern data platforms using cloud-native architectures
Oversee delivery of end-to-end engagements spanning data engineering, machine learning, and intelligent automation
Define enterprise AI strategies, including adoption of Generative AI and Agentic AI
Collaborate with hyperscaler and ecosystem partners to deliver modern AI solutions
Mentor team members and cultivate a high-performing, innovation-driven culture
Requirements
10+ years of experience leading data, analytics, and AI transformation programs
Proven experience building and modernizing data platforms on cloud ecosystems (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Strong expertise in machine learning, generative AI (LLMs, RAG, fine-tuning), and emerging agentic AI applications
Deep understanding of data strategy, architecture, governance, and engineering practices
Demonstrated success in engaging business stakeholders and translating AI innovation into measurable business outcomes
Strong sales and client engagement skills — ability to define value propositions and lead executive discussions
Excellent communication, executive presence, and stakeholder management across business and technical domains
Benefits
Flexible, supportive environment
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