VP, AI Strategy & Transformation (Hybrid)

Fidelity Canada; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Toronto is seeking a Vice President of Artificial Intelligence to shape and lead their AI strategy. You will work closely with senior leadership on innovative AI solutions and ensure responsible AI use. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in AI technologies and a proven track record in leadership roles. Competitive compensation and flexible working arrangements provided.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive total compensation

Comprehensive health benefits

Parental leave top-up

Home office equipment allowance

Generous time off policy

Diversity and inclusion programs

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in AI/Emerging technologies with 5+ years in a senior leadership capacity.
• Proven track record of building and leading organizational AI initiatives and projects.
• Strong understanding of AI governance, risk management and ethics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute AI strategies aligned with business priorities.
• Identify and prioritize high-value AI use cases.
• Lead the design, build, and rollout of AI projects and initiatives.

Skills

AI/ML technologies

Natural language processing

Programming languages

Big data technologies

Cloud platforms

Relationship building

Influencing and negotiation

Business acumen

Education

University degree in computer science, machine learning, data science, or related field

Master's degree (asset)

Industry-related certification (CPA, PMO) (advantage)

Tools

MS Power Automate

Hadoop

Apache Spark

AWS

Azure

GCP

Snowflake

Job description

A leading financial services firm in Toronto is seeking a Vice President of Artificial Intelligence to shape and lead their AI strategy. You will work closely with senior leadership on innovative AI solutions and ensure responsible AI use. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in AI technologies and a proven track record in leadership roles. Competitive compensation and flexible working arrangements provided.