Location: Toronto (Hybrid) - No visa sponsorship provided
We are seeking a Head of AI to lead our engineering organization’s AI initiatives and technology strategy. You will play a key role in steering digital innovation, supervising advanced technology development and implementation, and optimizing organizational processes for enhanced efficiency, security, and cost-effectiveness.

Requisitos Obrigatórios:

• Extensive experience in leading engineering and AI teams at the Director or Head level
• Proven record in establishing AI incubators or similar innovation-driven environments
• Experience with strategy development and implementation for AI adoption at scale
• Technical expertise with AI/ML, GenAI, and modern software architectures
• Strong knowledge in SaaS, cloud computing (preferably AWS or Azure), and API integrations
• Demonstrated ability to manage contracts and partnerships with major AI players (e.g., OpenAI)
• Solid background in software product re-architecture and modernization
• Deep understanding of cybersecurity and operational efficiency in technology-driven organizations

Requisitos Desejáveis:

• Familiarity with M&A processes and AI-powered deal sourcing platforms
• Experience with HRIS systems and integration frameworks
• Track record in global technology leadership (serving multiple business units/subsidiaries)
• Hands-on expertise with Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow, Docker/Kubernetes
• Previous experience running technical workshops and training sessions
• Familiarity with cost reduction and efficiency improvement methodologies
• Experience with developing and deploying ChatGPT or LLM solutions
• Advanced knowledge of business process automation and AI governance

Soft Skills:

• Strategic and hands-on leadership style
• Excellent cross-functional communication and stakeholder management
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to inspire innovation and a culture of continuous improvement
• High adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments
• Strong organizational and project management skills

Atividades:

• Lead the development and implementation of AI initiatives, from conception through operationalization, across the organization
• Foster a culture of digital innovation and establish in-house AI incubator programs
• Design and execute AI adoption frameworks and roadmaps for business integration ("crawl, walk, run” approach)
• Oversee large-scale software modernization projects leveraging generative AI technologies
• Serve as the primary liaison for AI partnerships and collaborations (e.g., OpenAI, global tech vendors)
• Conduct workshops, training, and awareness sessions on AI best practices and integration strategies globally
• Supervise teams building and enhancing proprietary HRIS integration and high-impact process automation software
• Provide strategic direction and day-to-day management for an engineering consultancy team supporting 100+ business subsidiaries
• Monitor operational metrics, regularly identify process bottlenecks, and drive cost-saving initiatives powered by AI and process optimization

If you are excited to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and shape the future of AI-enabled business transformation, we invite you to apply

Please refer the Job description for details