Desjardins

Artificial Intelligence Strategy Practice Leader

Desjardins

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Montréal • Canada

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Cloud

About the role

  • Help business sectors create, prioritize and adopt AI opportunities, aligned with business priorities.
  • Help sectors develop their AI strategies and execute the corresponding roadmaps.
  • Act as the main AI point of contact between the business sector and the Office of Desjardins Group’s Chief Data and Analytics Officer.
  • Collect market business intelligence regarding AI for the business sectors to identify analytical opportunities.
  • Conduct AI opportunity identification activities for the business sectors to identify analytical opportunities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field (data science, engineering or business administration with a specialization in AI)
  • A minimum of eight years of relevant experience
  • Experience in managing cross-sector projects, leading teams and communicating with senior management
  • Experience working collaboratively and building strong partnerships with various sectors of the organization
  • Experience providing support as part of a data- and analytics-driven organizational transformation
  • Past experience in consulting
  • Knowledge of French is required
  • Expertise in identifying and exploiting AI opportunities related to tech trends
  • Knowledge of analytics tools (machine learning, visualization) and cloud-based data platforms
  • Knowledge of the banking, wealth management and/or insurance industries
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
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Hard Skills & Tools
AI strategy developmentAI opportunity identificationdata analyticsmachine learningdata visualizationcloud-based data platformsproject managementconsulting
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationpartnership buildingorganizational transformation
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in data scienceBachelor’s degree in engineeringBachelor’s degree in business administration with specialization in AI