AI Platform Owner: Lead Scalable, Responsible AI

Business Development Bank of Canada; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BDC is seeking a Platform Owner to lead the evolution of AI products within the AI Platforms & Products family. You will define business priorities, maximize value, and align needs of business partners with technology capabilities across an agile, cross‑functional team in a hybrid Montreal office.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in platform/product ownership, strong AI understanding, and excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management. Fluency in French and English is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years as a Platform Owner or in a product management role.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication, presentation and leadership skills.
• Bilingual in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Define the AI product roadmap aligned with business priorities.
• Maximize measurable business and user value of AI products.
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, architects, and governance teams.
• Translate business objectives into clear priorities for delivery teams.
• Manage product backlog and guide discovery, experimentation, and delivery.

Skills

Platform ownership

Product ownership

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Communication

Leadership

Bilingual (FR/EN)

Education

Bachelor's degree in business / CS / IT

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

BDC is seeking a Platform Owner to lead the evolution of AI products within the AI Platforms & Products family. You will define business priorities, maximize value, and align needs of business partners with technology capabilities across an agile, cross‑functional team in a hybrid Montreal office.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in platform/product ownership, strong AI understanding, and excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management. Fluency in French and English is required.