Director of Data Analytics, Enterprise Architecture & AI

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Are you full of great ideas Do you dream of building a greener future as part of a company that values your skills and opinions Are you looking for a flexible employer that will give you the opportunity to grow within the company

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Position Summary

The Director of Data Analytics Enterprise Architecture & AI is a strategic and operational technical leader responsible for defining the vision and driving delivery across data analytics architecture and artificial intelligence. This role combines leadership with hands-on expertise: transforming business needs into concrete solutions (architectures data platforms analytics products AI workflows) and ensuring measurable outcomes.

You will be at the center of a transformation mandate aimed at modernizing the technology architecture strengthening governance implementing robust practices and maximizing the value of IT investments. The position involves creating standards mentoring teams and implementing agile processes for reliable and scalable deliveries.

Our Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus

• Group RRSP and comprehensive benefits program

• Permanent full-time position

• Hybrid work arrangement

• Full group insurance plan (dental medical life disability etc.)

• Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program

• Paid sick days

• Pension plan with employer contribution

• On-site gym

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy & Leadership: Define the integrated Data/Architecture/AI vision and drive execution (roadmaps KPIs adoption).

• Enterprise Architecture: Create standards and integration patterns rationalize systems and lead performance-focused reviews.

• Delivery & Governance: Oversee delivery of data/analytics solutions using Agile/DataOps methods ensuring quality and compliance.

• Data Platform & Engineering: Deploy high-performing automated data architectures (lake warehouse pipelines).

• BI & AI: Deliver reliable BI products lead AI use cases from design to production and ensure business value.

• Mentorship & Culture: Act as a player-coach develop talent and foster a results-driven culture.

• Partnership: Communicate progress with evidence (metrics adoption) and strengthen data literacy.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science Data Science Engineering Information Systems or related field; Masters preferred.

• 10 years of leadership experience in data analytics enterprise architecture or AI including at least 5 years in delivery or operations.

• Proven experience in enterprise architecture building data platforms and implementing analytics solutions.

• AI project delivery in a corporate environment (major asset).

• Mastery of enterprise architecture frameworks and roadmaps.

• Knowledge of modern data stacks (Azure Synapse Databricks Snowflake Power BI Tableau) and integration platforms.

• Familiarity with data governance frameworks and Agile/DevOps models.

• Strong skills in strategic planning program management delivery leadership and stakeholder engagement.

• Deep expertise in enterprise architecture data engineering and analytics.

• Strong strategic planning and enterprise architecture capabilities.

• In-depth understanding of data engineering analytics and emerging AI technologies.

• Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Ability to balance innovation with operational discipline.

• Cross-functional collaboration.

• Data-driven decision-making.

• Data governance and enterprise architecture.

• Innovation mindset and technology awareness.

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