Strategic Advisor

2 months ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada MILA Full time
About Mila

Mila is a leading research institute in artificial intelligence, dedicated to advancing the field and its applications. Founded by Professor Yoshua Bengio, Mila brings together experts from various disciplines to tackle complex challenges and drive innovation.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Advisor to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in shaping our overall strategy and driving business growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Initiative Development: Support the creation and implementation of strategic initiatives, including hypothesis formulation, comprehensive research, data-driven analysis, and stakeholder consultations.
  • Research and Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of AI trends, ecosystems, and emerging opportunities, leveraging qualitative and quantitative data from various sources.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with internal stakeholders, including academic community members, AI scientists, and industry partners, to gather data, identify untapped opportunities, and test new ideas.
  • Presentations and Reporting: Prepare comprehensive presentations for senior management, showcasing analytical findings and insightful recommendations to facilitate informed discussions and decision-making.
Requirements
  • Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to convert data/information into actionable insights and solutions.
  • Collaborative Approach: Excellent problem-solving skills with a collaborative mindset.
  • Adaptability: Ability to maintain a positive and constructive outlook while providing thoughtful critical analysis in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
  • Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in crafting insightful presentations with PowerPoint/Google Slide.
  • Project Management: Good project management capabilities, including working with cross-functional teams.
  • Bilingualism: Ability to communicate effectively in both English and French.
Profile Sought
  • Minimum 5 Years of Experience: In consulting, strategic planning, or related fields.
  • Education: Bachelor or master's degree in Business Administration, technology, innovation, or relevant disciplines.
  • AI Experience: Previous experience in AI or technology sectors is an asset.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive Group Insurance: Health, dental, disability, life, travel, and extended benefits.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program: Access to a telemedicine service.
  • Vacation Policy: 20 days' vacation upon hiring.
  • Retirement Savings Plan: With a minimum employer contribution of 4%.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Flexible working hours, summer schedule, and telecommuting options.
  • Work Environment: In the heart of Little Italy, close to public transportation.
  • Team Environment: Collaborative and inclusive work environment.


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