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Director, AI Centre of Enablement
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
Toronto, CAN
Full Time
Director
Hybrid
1 weeks ago
AI strategyEnterprise transformationChange managementStakeholder managementAI tools (Anthropic, OpenAI/Azure AI)Agentic development tools
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About the Role
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan seeks a Director to lead the AI Centre of Enablement, driving enterprise-wide AI adoption and strategic value. The role involves shaping AI benefit realization, managing use-case origination, and leading a team to embed AI across the organization.
Key Skills for This Role
AI strategyEnterprise transformationChange managementStakeholder managementAI tools (Anthropic, OpenAI/Azure AI)Agentic development tools
Responsibilities
- Translate enterprise AI strategy into practical enablement plans and advise divisions on high impact AI opportunities
- Partner with business technology, enterprise strategy, and AI delivery teams to originate, evaluate, and prioritize AI use cases
- Provide portfolio insight and enterprise level measurement by setting goals and success metrics
- Lead enterprise AI enablement, adoption, and change management across divisions
- Support progression of AI initiatives from experimentation to scale
- Manage AI enablement budget, including staffing, vendors, tooling, and initiative funding
- Lead, coach, and develop a high performing AI Centre of Enablement team
- Establish and maintain external relationships with partners, vendors, and industry peers
- Establish and oversee enterprise AI enablement standards, frameworks, guardrails, and playbooks
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in technology or corporate strategy, management consulting, or enterprise transformation
- 5+ years leading AI initiatives
- Proven success in enterprise AI/technology innovation enablement
- Understanding of AI solutions and latest AI tools (Anthropic, OpenAI/Azure AI models, agentic development tools)
- Demonstrated leadership and management experience
- Strong influencing and relationship building skills
- Sound business and technical acumen
- Awareness of risk, compliance, and ethical considerations in adopting new technologies
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science, business, or related field, or equivalent experience
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The opportunity
- The Director, AI Centre of Enablement is a unique opportunity to lead the establishment of a centralized AI enablement capability, driving enterprise wide adoption and strategic value from artificial intelligence.
Who You'll Work With
- Reports to the Senior Managing Director, Investment Technology & Applied Intelligence.
- Works closely with Technology and Engineering Directors, AI delivery teams, Product Owners, and AI Divisional Champions.
- Partners with senior leaders across Investments, Member Services, and corporate functions, as well as Risk, Legal, Privacy, Security, Enterprise Architecture, and Technology Controls.
What You'll Do
- Translate enterprise AI strategy and multi year AI charter into practical enablement plans.
- Partner with Business Technology, enterprise strategy, and AI delivery teams to originate, evaluate, and prioritize AI use cases.
- Provide portfolio insight and enterprise level measurement by setting goals and success metrics.
- Stay current on AI and technology developments to inform enterprise decisions.
- Lead enterprise AI enablement, adoption, and change management across divisions and roles.
- Support progression of AI initiatives from experimentation to scale.
- Serve as an Applied Intelligence chief of staff for non build AI activities.
- Manage AI enablement budget, including staffing, vendors, tooling, and initiative funding.
- Lead through influence across matrixed teams.
- Lead, coach, and develop a high performing AI Centre of Enablement team.
- Build strong relationships with executives and senior leaders.
- Establish and maintain external relationships with partners, vendors, and industry peers.
What You'll Need
- 12+ years of experience in technology or corporate strategy, management consulting, enterprise transformation.
- 5+ years leading AI initiatives and familiarity with industry practices.
- Proven success in enterprise AI/technology innovation enablement.
- Understanding of AI solutions and latest AI tools (Anthropic and OpenAI/Azure AI models and agentic development tools).
- In depth understanding of AI and related technology.
- Demonstrated leadership and management experience.
- Strong influencing and relationship building skills.
- Sound business and technical acumen.
- Awareness of risk, compliance, and ethical considerations in adopting new technologies.
- Continuous learner, passion for innovation.
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science, business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
What We’re Offering
- Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Comprehensive employer paid benefits coverage.
- Retirement income through a defined benefit pension plan.
- Opportunity to invest back into the fund through our Deferred Incentive Program.
- Flexible work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working.
- Competitive time off.
- Flexible Travel Program to work abroad for up to a month each year.
- Employee discount programs including Edvantage and Perkopolis.
Additional Information
- Candidates must be legally entitled to work in the country where this role is located.
- Ontario Teachers’ may use AI based tools to assist in screening and assessing applicants.
- Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability.
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