BMO · 2 weeks ago
Director, Generative Artificial Intelligence
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$133K/yr - $231K/yr
9+ years expBMO is a financial institution seeking a Director for their Generative Artificial Intelligence team within the Data and Analytics Centre of Excellence. The role involves advancing Generative AI initiatives, overseeing implementation, and ensuring compliance with AI governance while leading a specialized team to enhance customer and employee experiences.
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Responsibilities
Plays an active role in the futuristic display of data, and advancement of innovative data strategies to understand consumer trends and address business problems
Uses data mining and extracting usable data from valuable data sources to assess feasibility of AI/ML solutions for improved processing and usage of organization data
Conducts large-scale analysis of information to discover patterns and trends by combining different modules and algorithms
Uses analysis to provide recommendations and advice for business leaders to maintain to maintain market competitiveness
Develops prediction systems and machine learning algorithms
Investigates additional technologies and tools for developing innovative data solutions for business stakeholders
Collaborate together with the product team and partners to understand and provide data-driven decision making, business planning and future roadmap
Fosters a culture aligned to BMO purpose, values and strategy and role models BMO values and behaviours in all that they do
Ensures alignment between values and behaviour that fosters diversity and inclusion
Regularly connects work to BMO’s purpose, sets inspirational goals, defines clear expected outcomes, and ensures clear accountability for follow through
Builds interdependent teams that collaborate across functional and operating groups to create the highest value for all stakeholders
Attracts, retains, and enables the career development of top talent
Improves team performance, recognizes and rewards performance, coaches employees, supports their development, and manages poor performance
Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a senior specialist resource across BMO
Influences how teams/groups work together
Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to multiple, interdependent, complex problems
Communicates abstract concepts in simple terms
Fosters strong internal and external networks and works with and across multiple teams to achieve business objectives
Anticipates trends and responds by implementing appropriate changes
Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed
Qualification
Required
Mathematics, statistics & operations research
Deep learning
Machine learning
Trust, bias and ethics
Creative thinking
Critical thinking
Big data
Data visualization
Computational thinking and programming
Data wrangling
Data preprocessing
Creative reasoning
Verbal & written communication skills
Analytical and problem solving skills
Influence skills
Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration
Able to manage ambiguity
Data driven decision making
Typically 9+ years of relevant experience and/or certification in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Seasoned expert with extensive industry knowledge
Technical leader viewed as a thought leader for innovation
Benefits
Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Accident and life insurance
Retirement savings plans
Company
BMO
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10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.54B2025-10-23Post Ipo Debt· $142.91M
2025-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $871.76M
2024-07-09Post Ipo Debt· $750M
Leadership Team
David Casper
U.S. Chief Executive Officer
Azam Dawood
Head Of Sourcing
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