Sr Principal AI Architect

Workday; Greater Toronto Area; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Principal AI Architect to lead its enterprise AI strategy. This role is pivotal in designing scalable AI solutions that leverage data assets, ensuring data accessibility and security. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in data and analytics, with a strong background in AI/ML solutions and cloud platforms. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of AI within a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and collaboration. Join us to make a significant impact in the realm of enterprise AI.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in data and analytics with a focus on AI/ML solutions.
• Proven leadership record in AI architecture and enterprise data governance.

Responsibilities

• Define AI architecture vision and design enterprise solutions.
• Collaborate with leadership to drive innovation and optimize performance.

Skills

AI/ML solutions

Cloud platforms (Snowflake, Databricks)

Enterprise data governance

Data analytics

Leadership in AI architecture

Education

Degree in relevant field

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About The Team
The Enterprise Data and AI Technologies & Architecture (EDATA) team leads Workday’s growth through data excellence, innovation, and architectural leadership. This global team, spread across the U.S., Canada, and India, manages data flow, ensuring accessibility, accuracy, and security, and transforms complex data into strategic insights.

About The Role
We seek a Senior Principal AI Architect to lead our enterprise AI strategy, partnering with leadership and stakeholders to design scalable, secure AI solutions that leverage our data assets and platforms. This role offers a chance to significantly influence Workday’s AI capabilities and maintain our competitive edge.

Responsibilities
Define AI architecture vision, design enterprise solutions, integrate with data platforms, evaluate emerging AI tech, establish governance standards, collaborate with leadership, manage risks, optimize performance, mentor teams, and drive innovation.

About You
You bring 15+ years in data and analytics, with extensive experience in AI/ML solutions, cloud platforms (Snowflake, Databricks), and enterprise data governance. You hold a degree in a relevant field, excel in communicating complex ideas, and have a proven leadership record in AI architecture.

What Sets You Apart
You are a recognized AI/ML thought leader, experienced in shaping enterprise AI strategies, delivering impactful solutions, and influencing industry trends. You possess strong problem-solving skills and a passion for AI innovation.

Join us to lead and shape the future of enterprise AI at Workday. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organization.