Director, AI Innovation & Enablement (Hybrid)

Radio Canada; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CBC/Radio-Canada in Montreal seeks a Director of AI Innovation Enablement to accelerate digital transformation by building and governing an enterprise AI strategy, data governance, and an innovation pipeline. This permanent hybrid role partners with senior leaders to identify high-impact AI initiatives aligned with business objectives.

You will lead an accelerator program, oversee pilots from MVP to scale, and promote responsible AI practices.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in innovation, digital transformation, MVP/Value proof, or emerging tech roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; advanced degree preferred.
• Deep understanding of generative AI, ML concepts, data-driven product development, and modern AI technologies.
• Proven ability to lead large-scale innovation initiatives and translate ideas into scalable solutions.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives, stakeholder management, and industry partnerships.
• Bilingual English and French.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a disciplined AI innovation pipeline and operating model to accelerate time-to-value for validated concepts.
• Establish KPIs and observability to measure pipeline efficacy and report progress to executives.
• Oversee and grow the corporate AI innovation accelerator program, from MVP incubation to full rollout.

Job description

CBC/Radio-Canada in Montreal seeks a Director of AI Innovation Enablement to accelerate digital transformation by building and governing an enterprise AI strategy, data governance, and an innovation pipeline. This permanent hybrid role partners with senior leaders to identify high-impact AI initiatives aligned with business objectives.

You will lead an accelerator program, oversee pilots from MVP to scale, and promote responsible AI practices.