Toronto, ON Contract CA$110 - CA$150 / hour
Contract
Agilus by Synergie is recruiting an AI Strategy & Execution Lead for a financial services client in Toronto, Ontario. This is a hybrid contract role.
The successful candidate will help shape and accelerate the client’s AI transformation by identifying high-value opportunities, driving adoption across business teams, and ensuring investments deliver measurable outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the roadmap for AI adoption across the business.
- Identify, evaluate, and prioritize AI use cases aligned with business objectives and measurable value.
- Lead workflow transformation, process redesign, and AI-enabled ways of working.
- Build business cases and executive presentations to support AI investments and strategic decisions.
- Partner with Technology, Data, Analytics, and Risk teams to implement scalable, compliant AI solutions.
- Establish success measures, adoption metrics, and governance frameworks to monitor value realization.
- Drive change management to promote awareness and adoption of AI capabilities.
- Support responsible AI practices, governance standards, and risk controls.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of relevant experience in strategy, transformation, consulting, innovation, or technology-related roles.
- At least 2 years of management consulting experience focused on AI, technology or digital transformation, or operating model design.
- Demonstrated experience leading enterprise AI adoption or business transformation initiatives.
- Understanding of AI agents and agentic AI, multi-agent systems, AI orchestration, evaluation and testing, guardrails and governance, development lifecycles, and responsible AI practices.
- Experience developing executive-level business cases, strategic recommendations, and presentations.
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Additional assets
- Experience in financial services, banking, wealth management, or another highly regulated industry.
- MBA, master’s degree, or other advanced education.
- Experience with large-scale digital, technology, or operating model transformations.
- Exposure to AI governance, privacy, compliance, and risk management frameworks.
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