AI Solutions Lead

Dasro Consulting Inc.; Regina; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dasro Consulting Inc. is seeking a Senior AI Solutions Lead to drive discovery, scoping and delivery of AI-enabled software solutions. The role involves defining requirements, estimating effort and establishing benefits and success metrics.

You will design architectures with Enterprise Architecture, select AI services and data access methods, and implement production-grade AI components across enterprise platforms.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of experience delivering software solutions.
• Two (2) years of experience developing AI solutions.
• Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related discipline.
• Three (3) years experience in developing and deploying AI solutions using Azure Foundry or a comparable AI development platform.
• Two (2) years experience in developing AI agents and chatbots, including tool calling, workflow orchestration and integration with enterprise APIs.
• One (1) year experience in developing solutions and workflows using ChatGPT Enterprise, Databricks, MCP servers or related tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery and scoping, define requirements and acceptance criteria, estimate delivery effort and establish expected benefits and measures of success.
• Design solution architectures in collaboration with Enterprise Architecture and select AI services, SDKs and data access methods.
• Implement AI solutions through production code and approved platforms, including AI agents, chatbots and retrieval over enterprise information.
• Plan and complete testing, quality evaluations and production deployment, with security, permissions and data access considerations.
• Support production solutions, monitor quality, reliability and usage costs, and address defects or enhancements.
• Work with business owners to validate delivered outcomes and measure benefits against baselines.
• Maintain technical and operational documentation, transfer knowledge and complete support handover.

Skills

AI solutions

Chatbots & agents

APIs & SDKs integration

CI/CD

AA tooling (GitHub Copilot Codex)

Retrieval augmented generation

Embeddings & vector indexes

Education

Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in CS/IS/ENG

Tools

Git

Databricks

MCP servers/tools

Azure Foundry or similar platform

Copilot/Codex

Job description

The Senior AI Solutions Lead will be responsible for the following activities:

1. Lead discovery and scoping, define requirements and acceptance criteria, estimate delivery effort and establish expected benefits and measures of success;

2. Design solution architectures in collaboration with Enterprise Architecture and select appropriate AI services, software development kits, data access methods and integration approaches within SaskEnergy’s approved environment;

3. Implement AI solutions through production code and approved platforms, including AI agents, chatbots, retrieval over enterprise information and workflows that use enterprise APIs and MCP tools;

4. Plan and complete testing, quality evaluations and production deployment, working with the appropriate teams on security, permissions, data access and operational readiness;

5. Support production solutions, monitor quality, reliability and usage costs, and address defects, changes and enhancements;

6. Work with business owners to validate delivered outcomes, measure realized benefits against agreed baselines and identify opportunities for improvement;

7. Maintain technical and operational documentation, transfer knowledge and complete support handover.

Mandatory Qualifications

Have a minimum of five (5) years experience delivering software solutions;

Have a minimum of two (2) years experience developing AI solutions;

Technical Skills and Qualifications

a. Have a recognized bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in computer science,information systems, engineering, or a related discipline

b. Have a minimum of three (3) years experience in:

c. Have a minimum of two (2) years experience in:

• Developing and deploying AI solutions using Azure Foundry or a comparable AI development platform;
• Developing AI agents and chatbots, including tool calling, workflow orchestration and integration with enterprise APIs
• Implementing retrieval-augmented generation, embeddings, vector indexes and grounded responses over enterprise information;
• Integrating AI services through APIs and SDKs, including authentication, permissions, error handling and testing;
• Defining and applying AI quality evaluations and acceptance criteria, including handling incorrect responses and failed tool actions;
• Using Git, code reviews, automated testing and CI/CD processes;
• Using AI-assisted and agentic software development tools, such as GitHub
• Copilot, Codex or equivalent;

d. Have a minimum of one (1) year experience in:

Developing solutions and workflows using ChatGPT Enterprise;

Using or integrating with Databricks

Developing custom Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers or integrating AI solutions with MCP tools, including enterprise data services such as Databricks;

Have a minimum of two (2) years experience in:

• Leading AI initiatives independently through discovery, scoping, prioritization, architecture, implementation, support and benefits realization;
• Deploying and supporting production AI solutions, including monitoring, usage cost management and operational handover;

Working with business stakeholders to assess value, establish benefit measures and evaluate realized outcomes