Strategic IT & AI Transformation Leader

Lactanet; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Lactanet is seeking a strategic and experienced technology leader to oversee IT operations, application development, digital platforms, and AI governance. You will align technology services with Lactanet’s priorities while upholding security and regulatory standards.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, drive digital transformation, manage budgets and vendors, and ensure resilient, compliant technology delivery that creates measurable business value.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of large IT and digital programs.
• Experience aligning IT with business strategy and value.
• Strong governance, privacy and compliance expertise.
• Experience with AI governance and responsible innovation.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute IT and digital strategy aligned to Lactanet goals.
• Provide leadership for technology operations, applications, infrastructure and data management.
• Ensure reliable, secure and scalable technology services.
• Identify emerging technologies to drive value and efficiency.
• Lead cybersecurity, privacy and technology risk governance.
• Oversee application development, project prioritization and delivery.
• Manage IT investments, budgets and vendor relationships.
• Foster collaboration and operational excellence across teams.

Skills

IT strategy

Team leadership

Cybersecurity

AI governance

Risk management

Digital transformation

Vendor management

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Cloud platforms

Security tools

Data governance tools

Job description

Lactanet is seeking a strategic and experienced technology leader to oversee IT operations, application development, digital platforms, and AI governance. You will align technology services with Lactanet’s priorities while upholding security and regulatory standards.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, drive digital transformation, manage budgets and vendors, and ensure resilient, compliant technology delivery that creates measurable business value.