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Senior Director, AI Business Enablement

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Description

We are seeking a transformational leader to serve as a strategic peer to senior business executives and drive AI-powered business transformation across an entire Line of Business or Function.

As a Senior Director on the AI Business Enablement team, you will own the full AI transformation ambition for your domain , setting the vision, building the opportunity pipeline, and ensuring executive alignment from ideation through to program framing and handoff.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Executive partnership: Holding sustained, peer-level strategic relationships with senior business leaders (SVP+); co-developing and communicating the AI-enabled transformation vision for your domain
  • Pipeline origination: Identifying, sizing, and prioritising a rigorous pipeline of AI transformation opportunities , including new ideas not yet on the business’ horizon , with quantified value hypotheses ready for delivery intake
  • AI solution concept development: Generating innovative AI solution concepts for large business problems and validating them through rapid POC cycles (weeks, not quarters)
  • Business model & process re-engineering: Helping leaders fundamentally rethink business processes and operating models through an AI-enabled lens
  • Program framing: Partnering with business leaders beyond ideation , through business case development, go-to-market strategy, and program framing , to ensure ambition translates into execution
  • Delivery partnership: Working closely with our world-class AI Solutions and Research teams to ensure business context and outcomes expectations are carried through into delivery , maintaining alignment between the transformation ambition and the technical execution path
  • Cross-enterprise pattern recognition: Surfacing reuse opportunities, multi-LOB programs, and horizontal themes that no single vertical would initiate alone
  • Team leadership: Leading and developing a small team of high-performing leaders aligned to sub-segments within your domain

You will be expected to challenge, provoke, and co-develop transformation roadmaps with senior business leaders , bringing a combination of strategic rigour, AI fluency, and the credibility that comes from having built and shipped solutions, not just recommended them.

What's in it for you:

  • Lead AI transformation at one of Canada's largest and most respected financial institutions, with direct visibility to Group Head and Operating Committee level leadership at RBC
  • Shape the mandate and culture of a newly formed, high-impact function within RBC's AI Group
  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock options where applicable
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact from a local-to-global scale

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Skills

Required

  • Big Data Analytics
  • Client Counseling
  • Coaching Others
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision Making
  • Industry Knowledge
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Results-Oriented
  • Software Engineering
  • Software Product Design

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