Strategic Procurement Advisor

8 months ago

Dorval, Canada Air Canada Full time

**Description**

**Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.**

The Strategic Procurement Advisor - AI Transformation reports into the Manager Strategic Procurement AI Transformation and is involved in the various AI-related projects attached to Supply Chain. Primarily, the role "translates" business needs including requirements, context, processes etc. into advanced analytics (AA) language and reversely the outcomes of AI into business implications, validating that the desired outcomes are achieved. The advisor becomes the champion for AI initiatives and advanced analytics within the Strategic Procurement (SP) organization.

**Accountabilities (Responsibilities)**:

- Take inputs from the business team and define analytics propositions to business stakeholders and identify use case opportunities.
- Collaborate with the Product Manager to translate requirements into user stories and facilitate business responses to questions posted by the development team.
- Support teams in validating assumptions and extracting relevant insights.
- Identify and create relevant data points, and extract, transform, and load data from multiple systems. As necessary, discover opportunities to acquire new data from other systems and recommend and implement ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality.
- Collect inputs to verify and iterate outputs/analytics results, and test end-to-end use cases. Share results with business stakeholders. Help troubleshoot as necessary to obtain desired outputs and provide feedback to the development team to optimize outputs.
- Collaborate with developers and UX/UI designers to develop right visualizations (dashboards, reports ) for presenting results and to develop a user-friendly and intuitive user experience and UX/UI interface.
- Perform any other related duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**
- University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or equivalent.
- Self-starter and self-learner with ability to work under pressure, changing priorities and tight deadlines with limited supervision.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the abilities to work autonomously, synthesize complex situations, and communicate at multiple levels of expertise and across multiple teams to gain buy-in and support.
- Ability to efficiently translate complex concepts into understandable language.
- Strong conceptual, analytical, data modeling, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong results orientation and sense of ownership.
- Team player with ability to work in a cross-functional team.
- Experience with predictive modeling, machine learning, data science or coding is preferred.

**Working Conditions**:

- Experience in working in an agile environment.

**Conditions of Employment**:
**Linguistic Requirements**

**Diversity and Inclusion**

Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees' unique contributions to our company's success.

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