Vice President – Enterprise Data and AI Platforms

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About the role

  • Sun Life VP leading enterprise data, governance, and agentic AI platforms. Driving global financial-services transformation, responsible AI, and high-performing engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Shape and execute the strategic vision for enterprise data, analytics, and AI shared capabilities
  • Lead engineering and delivery of global Data and AI capabilities with IT and Data Leaders
  • Design, develop, and implement enterprise-scale data and AI platforms
  • Drive a unified global data platform architecture with consistent accessibility, interoperability, and governance standards
  • Expand enterprise data products and self-service capabilities to accelerate time-to-insight
  • Define, build, and scale enterprise agentic AI platform infrastructure, including control planes, orchestration layers, model registries, and inference pipelines
  • Architect and evolve the agentic control plane for agent lifecycle management, governance, observability, and safe orchestration
  • Establish standards and guardrails for responsible agentic AI use
  • Identify high-value AI and agentic use cases and move solutions from experimentation to production
  • Define and socialize Data Governance policies, practices, and capabilities
  • Optimize data processes and workflows using automation, agentic AI, and emerging technologies
  • Collaborate globally with data scientists, AI/ML engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders
  • Manage budgets, resources, and costs for data engineering, analytics, and AI platform investments
  • Assess emerging data technologies, agentic AI architectures, and industry trends
  • Introduce innovative technologies and methodologies
  • Foster innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team
  • Mentor, develop, and lead a high-performing team

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, Engineering, or related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus
  • 10+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale data, analytics, and AI platforms, preferably within the financial industry
  • Strong expertise in Data Governance, compliance, and regulatory frameworks
  • Experience building and scaling agentic AI platforms, including agentic control planes, agent orchestration, and enterprise AI infrastructure
  • Experience managing budgets, resources, and project timelines for large-scale data and AI initiatives
  • In-depth knowledge of data lakes, data mesh, data warehousing, ETL pipelines, cloud-based solutions such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, modern AI/ML frameworks, and agent architectures
  • Track record of introducing innovative technologies and driving data-driven and AI-powered transformation
  • Exceptional leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Comfortable presenting to C-level executives
  • Ability to engage, lead, and influence across all organizational levels
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a matrix-like environment
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative within a structured organization

Benefits

  • Incentive plans for eligible employees, with discretionary payment subject to individual and company performance
  • Hybrid work flexibility from the office and virtually
  • Accommodation support for persons with disabilities
  • Alternative-format job postings upon request

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

CA$195,000 - CA$270,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AWSAzureCloudETLGoogle Cloud Platform

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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