Director of AI Prototyping & Innovation

Fitch Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization in Toronto seeks a Director of AI Prototyping to lead innovative AI projects and enhance workflows. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in AI, machine learning, or data science, along with exceptional leadership abilities. The role requires engaging with stakeholders, mentoring junior team members, and managing the AI development lifecycle. A PhD or Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred. Join a collaborative and supportive team committed to technological advancements.

Benefits

Hybrid Work Environment

Culture of Learning & Mobility

Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive healthcare offerings

Supportive parenting policies

Inclusive work environment

Dedication to giving back

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, AI, or a related field.
• Solid professional experience in AI, ML, or data science roles.
• Ability to lead and deliver AI projects from inception to implementation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cutting-edge AI/ML research and assess applications.
• Prototype and iterate on innovative AI-driven solutions.
• Formulate strategic plans for AI initiatives.
• Manage the AI development lifecycle.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements.
• Mentor junior members of the AI team.
• Drive projects forward and support team members.

Skills

Leadership

AI methodologies

Machine learning

Data science

Python

R

Education

PhD or Master's degree in relevant fields

Job description

A leading financial services organization in Toronto seeks a Director of AI Prototyping to lead innovative AI projects and enhance workflows. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in AI, machine learning, or data science, along with exceptional leadership abilities. The role requires engaging with stakeholders, mentoring junior team members, and managing the AI development lifecycle. A PhD or Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred. Join a collaborative and supportive team committed to technological advancements.