AI Transformation Manager

1 month ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada BDO Full time

Prioritizing People Every Day

BDO is a firm founded on strong relationships with our personnel and clients. Our professionals deliver outstanding service daily, providing clients with reliable advice and insights. In return, we cultivate an award-winning environment that emphasizes your personal and professional development.

Your Role

BDO Canada is in search of a dynamic, flexible, and innovative Manager to play a crucial role in our Expo Labs Innovation & Change team. This position, available across our Canadian offices, uniquely combines strategy, technology, and leadership, focused on driving transformation and nurturing a culture of innovation within the organization.

Purpose and Objectives of the Role:

As a Manager in Innovation & Change, you will assist BDO Canada's leaders in making informed decisions regarding technology adoption, driving change, and promoting a culture of innovation and digital transformation. Your responsibilities will include:

Leading the planning and execution of innovation initiatives, ensuring alignment with business priorities, industry trends, and technological advancements. Fostering a comprehensive understanding and integration of AI technologies and digital strategies, enhancing the AI Quotient across the organization and its diverse stakeholders. Creating and presenting potential innovation roadmaps, ensuring the relevance and alignment of emerging technologies with the organization's needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Overseeing cross-functional teams and diverse stakeholders, promoting collaboration and communication to achieve project success, while leading and coordinating large-scale initiatives to ensure alignment with the organization's strategic objectives. Spearheading initiatives to incorporate AI, generative AI, and other advanced technologies into the organization, driving the adoption of digital tools and strategies. Conducting thorough analyses and developing comprehensive business cases for IT investments, focusing on costs, ROI, and strategic alignment with business priorities. Fostering a culture of innovation, encouraging creative thinking, diverse perspectives, and transformative ideas while upholding BDO's core values: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration. Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external clients, understanding their industry, challenges, and opportunities, and delivering high-quality, professional service.

Defining Success in Your Role:

Demonstrating BDO's core values in all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration. Understanding your client's industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients perceive you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work. Identifying, recommending, and focusing on effective service delivery to your clients. Contributing to an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent. Actively participating in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to foster an innovative workplace. Enhancing your expertise through continuous learning and professional development.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

Strong organizational and collaboration skills, with the ability to navigate complex organizational structures and effectively balance multiple priorities. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with a university degree in business management, information technology, or engineering. Proven curiosity in AI, generative AI, and other innovative technologies, with a strong ability to conduct analysis, develop recommendations, and lead multiple projects. Solid experience in consulting services (preferably within a consulting firm), technology consulting services, or a functional IT position, with exposure to leading technology platforms (e.g., ERP, CRM, Digital Experience Platforms, etc.) and frameworks (e.g., PMI, SWOT, PESTLE, ADKAR, etc).

Personal Attributes:

Future-oriented with a pragmatic, analytical, and results-driven approach to innovation and technology adoption. Strong collaborative skills, capable of working effectively in a matrixed environment and fostering a culture of innovation and technological advancement. Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, changing environment, with a passion for AI and its transformative potential in business.

Performance Metrics:

Successful implementation and alignment of top-down and bottom-up innovations within the organization. Demonstrated ability in driving change, fostering collaboration, and achieving consensus among various leaders. Increased participation and idea generation, effective integration of AI technologies, and measurable impact on the organization's innovation journey. This role presents a unique opportunity to shape the future of BDO Canada, leveraging your expertise, creativity, and leadership to drive meaningful change and innovation.

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