Data Strategy and Innovation Leader

1 month ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Business Development Bank of Canada Full time
Job Overview

BDC, the Business Development Bank of Canada, is seeking a highly skilled Data Strategy and Innovation Leader to join its team. As a leader in this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing data strategies that drive business growth, innovation, and productivity.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about data and AI. You will have the chance to make a significant impact on the organization by leading all aspects of data strategy and innovation.

Responsibilities
  1. Develop and Evolve Data Strategy: Collaborate closely with Senior Leadership and the CIO team to develop and evolve our data and AI strategy that meets current and future BDC business needs and generates long-term value.
  2. Identify Opportunities for Growth: Identify opportunities where data and AI can create new value streams and optimize existing processes.
  3. Stay Ahead of Industry Trends: Keep up to date with the latest trends and developments in data and AI, and foster a culture of learning, continuous improvement, and innovation.
  4. Define Clear Goals and Objectives: Define clear, measurable goals for data and AI projects that align with the organization's strategic vision.
  5. Own Data Governance: Own Data and AI governance and strategies throughout BDC, promoting AI, data, and analytics as crucial disciplines, and laying the groundwork for a data-driven organization.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in business administration, computer science/engineering, data science, information science, or a related field (Master's degree an asset). Minimum of ten years of extensive senior leadership experience in Data, Analytics, Enterprise Architecture, and Business Strategy.
  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to overcome resistance to change by clearly communicating benefits, showcasing quick wins, and providing comprehensive training and support.
  • Technical Expertise: Broad expertise in areas such as data warehousing, business intelligence, AI, data governance, and data architecture.
  • Communication Skills: Ability to effectively present complex Data and AI concepts to diverse audiences, including executive board members, ensuring clarity and engagement.
  • Languages: Proficiency in both official languages (English and French) and proven ability in oral and written communication.
About Us

BDC is a unique bank dedicated exclusively to the development of Canadian businesses. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for learning and development, and a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and creativity.

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