Artificial Intelligence Technical Advisor

Our mission, your future

As a global network of trusted advisors, we create cutting-edge technological solutions to overcome today's challenges and anticipate tomorrow's needs. It all starts with the collaboration of a diverse team of passionate innovators, each driven to make a difference. Together, we challenge the status quo and push each other to new heights.

Ready to leave your mark on engaging mandates and shape the future through digital transformation and strategic consulting? Take your ambitions to the next level and discover your next exciting challenge with us

Your role, your impact

Are you passionate about artificial intelligence and eager to bring your expertise to a rapidly growing practice? As an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technical Advisor, you'll contribute to the development of our service offering in support of the business sectors of the Québec division. You'll leverage your technical skills while helping to position the Innovation and Technology Center (ITC) as a leader, by staying on top of emerging technologies and identifying innovation opportunities within your field.

Reporting to the Senior Director, Data, Analytics, and AI, you'll be responsible for developing and promoting your area of expertise within the organization. This includes collaborating with the Academy team to build team capabilities and implementing the right tools, methodologies, and best practices in AI to ensure efficient, high-quality service delivery.

This job posting is intended to build a talent pool for future opportunities. By applying, you will be considered for potential roles as they become available.

Your day-to-day

• Design, develop, integrate, deploy, and maintain custom AI systems and processes;
• Identify AI opportunities in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and propose innovative, robust, and ethical solutions;
• Support clients in implementing tailored AI solutions, providing technical and strategic guidance at every stage;
• Assist Québec subdivisions during the pre-sales phases of projects related to data, analytics, AI, and automation;
• Contribute to the evolution of a standardized service offering based on client needs and promote it internally and externally;
• Clearly and concisely document solutions, and contribute to their design for RFPs;
• Collaborate with delivery teams in preparing service proposals;
• Develop toolkits and accelerators to ensure service efficiency and quality.

Keys to your success

• Bachelor's degree in data analytics (big data/AI), mathematics, IT, or a related field;
• 5 to 7 years in IT, including 3 to 5 years in AI development;
• Experience in end-to-end design of AI-assisted systems or processes (ideation, development, integration, deployment, evolution, and maintenance);
• Proficiency in technologies across the following categories:
• Programming languages: Python (pandas, scikit-learn, seaborn, PySpark), JavaScript, TypeScript;
• ML frameworks: LangChain, MLflow, scikit-learn, LangGraph, TensorFlow, PyTorch, XGBoost;
• Data platforms: Databricks, Apache Spark, Snowflake;
• DevOps/MLOps: Git, container orchestration and monitoring tools;
• Methodologies: Agile.
• Strong understanding of machine learning principles, natural language processing, or generative AI;
• Expertise in at least one of the following areas and familiarity with others: data analytics, RPA automation, AI, cloud solutions, application modernization, digital transformation strategy, MCP server implementation and development;
• Comfortable interacting with clients at all levels and presenting technical and strategic solutions in meetings or public events;
• Deep understanding of the market and emerging technologies to anticipate trends and propose high-value solutions;
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, demonstrating versatility, rigour, curiosity, and a strong aptitude for continuous learning and adapting to new technologies.

Extra edge

• Participation in at least one deployment project involving Copilot Studio or equivalent technology, including implementation of generative AI-assisted processes;
• Experience in consulting or client support;
• Knowledge of ethical and data governance issues related to AI.

Language skills

• French: Proficient
• English: Advanced

Please note that due to the nature of the responsibilities of the position, an advanced level of English is required, in particular to communicate on a daily basis with employees and managers outside of Quebec.

Balance that works for you

Work-life balance helps us stay at our best. We offer flexible work options, and with our Unlimited Vacation Plan, you can rest and recharge when you need it most.

Rewarding achievements every step of the way

Your contributions matter. From day one, our total rewards package offers a comprehensive compensation plan, including short-term incentive programs.

Your well-being matters

Our benefits are designed with optimal health and wellness in mind. You'll have access to 24/7 virtual healthcare, as well as an extensive wellness portal that provides tools and resources to support your physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being.

Continuous growth and learning

When you join Alithya, you're joining a team committed to investing in your development. Refining your expertise is essential in a rapidly evolving industry, and we support your continuous growth every step of the way. Through partnerships with world-renowned education leaders, we provide access to thousands of top-rated online courses and certifications. With exclusive leadership programs designed to empower you to lead your teams with confidence and deliver impactful outcomes, and with a tuition reimbursement program for external training, we set you up for success to thrive and achieve your ambitions.

Ownership with opportunity

Our people drive our success. Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan with matched contributions, you become a stakeholder, sharing in our growth and directly benefiting from our collective achievements.

Our authenticity is our strength

The diversity of our backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and insights is our competitive advantage. We foster a collaborative environment rooted in our core values of respect, well-being, passion, trust, integrity and creativity. For us, diversity, equity and inclusion aren't just buzzwords; they're essential drivers of innovation and excellence, and powerful catalysts for inspiration and evolutionary ideas. The empowerment of our people is fundamental to being the trusted advisor to our clients. Join us in embracing our authenticity and in leveraging our unique perspectives to collectively build the future we all envision.

An inclusive path to success

Fostering an environment where you can thrive starts with ensuring an accessible recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to contact us. For more information, please visit our accessibility page