AI Manager

About the Role

We are seeking a strategic and hands on AI Manager to lead our dynamic team of engineers and scientists in building innovative AI solutions. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong leadership skills, excels in cross functional collaboration, and is passionate about translating advanced AI capabilities into real world impact. As an AI Manager, you will guide the development of advanced data products and AI powered applications, while shaping the roadmap, processes, and talent that drive long term success. You will partner closely with stakeholders across Engineering, Data Science, Product, and Business teams to ensure scalable, production grade outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, development, and deployment of scalable AI solutions across the organization
• Provide strategic direction for AI initiatives while ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team of AI Engineers, ML Engineers, and Data Scientists
• Lead technical architecture decisions, system design, and solution reviews
• Foster a culture of engineering excellence, code quality, and continuous improvement
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering leaders to scope features and prioritize development efforts
• Stay informed on cutting edge AI advancements (e.g., LLMs, RAG, vector databases) and evaluate their practical application within the company
• Establish best practices and frameworks for model development, MLOps, and scalable deployment
• Present complex AI concepts and project outcomes to technical and non technical stakeholders

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands on experience delivering AI / data products, including at least 2 years in a leadership role
• Deep technical expertise in areas such as Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), embeddings, and vector search
• Strong software engineering fundamentals, including experience with Python and data science tools (NumPy, pandas, etc.)
• Proven track record of deploying AI models into production in cloud based environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Experience managing teams and projects in agile environments with strong prioritization skills
• Familiarity with modern data platforms, database systems (SQL & NoSQL), and RESTful APIs
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain AI concepts to non technical audiences
• A growth mindset, with a passion for mentoring, coaching, and developing high performing teams

Additional Information

• Position Title: AI Manager
• Salary: 150,000.00
• Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
• Hybrid: 3 in Office Days

In accordance with provincial legislation and our commitment to transparent hiring practices, the compensation range for this position is provided. Final compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Canadian work experience is not required. Please note that artificial intelligence tools are utilized in the applicant screening process.