Finance AI Transformation Director

AtkinsRéalis Group Inc.; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Flexible benefits and development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. in Canada seeks a Director of Artificial Intelligence in Finance to turn AI potential into measurable improvements in finance operations and decision making.

This hands-on leadership role will define a practical AI strategy, lead a disciplined portfolio, and personally design and deploy AI-enabled finance workflows within enterprise environments. You will build alignment across FP&A, Controllership and Project Finance, advise leadership on investments, and manage a small

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Business, Technology or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Significant AI/data automation/digital transformation leadership experience.
• Experience with governance, risk and architecture in enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Define a value-first AI strategy and roadmap for Global Finance and align with enterprise standards.
• Lead a disciplined portfolio of use cases from business case to adoption and results.
• Personally design, build, test and deploy finance AI agents and workflows.
• Build and coach a small, high-impact team and partner with CoE, IT and Digital.

Skills

AI leadership

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Hands-on prototyping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Business/Engineering

MBA or related advanced degree

Tools

Microsoft Copilot Studio

Copilot Cowork/Claude Cowork

Job description

AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. in Canada seeks a Director of Artificial Intelligence in Finance to turn AI potential into measurable improvements in finance operations and decision making.

This hands-on leadership role will define a practical AI strategy, lead a disciplined portfolio, and personally design and deploy AI-enabled finance workflows within enterprise environments. You will build alignment across FP&A, Controllership and Project Finance, advise leadership on investments, and manage a small