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Head of R&D
Seller Snap, Inc.
Brampton, ON · Regional Municipality of Peel, ON
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Manager, Finance, Performance & Analytics
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Alliston, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Services & Chief Financial Officer, the Manager, Finance, Performance and Analytics supports the hospital's strategic objectives, performance…
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Bolton, ON
- Full-time
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Bolton, ON
- Full-time
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Bolton, ON
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- Full-time
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Saint John, NB
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Saint John, NB
- Full-time
5+ year demonstrable experience with data and analytics tools, including:
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- Full-time
…integration solution development, project execution, reporting and analytics, and information management practices. The role serves as a key liaison between Information Technology and…
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Toronto, ON
- $100,000 to $105,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Manager - Diagnostic Imaging
Ross Memorial Hospital
Kawartha Lakes, ON · Lindsay, ON
- Full-time
Utilize data analytics and reporting tools to support operational decision-making and performance improvement.
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Chief AI Officer
Axial Search
Canada
- Full-time
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Axial Search

Chief AI Officer

Canada

Compensation for this cohort ranges from $180k to $330k annually. · Full-time

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Pay: Compensation for this cohort ranges from $180k to $330k annually.
Job type: Full-time
Experience: 12+ years of experience building and scaling AI, machine learning, or data science capabilities, with at least 5 years in a leadership or executive role
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 31, 2026

Original job description

Axial Search is a specialist executive search firm built for one kind of hire: leaders who help organizations navigate AI transformation. Apply today to express your interest in roles like this one.

Visit our website to learn more about our process and explore free tools for your job search, including our live job market dashboard with salary, skills and hiring trend data from thousands of AI transformation roles.

What The Market Looks Like

Chief AI Officer roles in Canada remain sparse but growing - we've tracked 9 executive-level AI strategy postings across the country over the last six months, concentrated in Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia. Technology, financial services, and professional services firms are leading hires. Compensation for this cohort ranges from $180k to $330k annually. The strongest candidates combine deep technical fluency with board-level communication skills, proven experience scaling AI initiatives across large organizations, and the ability to translate business strategy into executable AI roadmaps.

Job Responsibilities

Own the development and execution of the organization's AI strategy, including technology roadmap, capability building, and integration across business units
Lead the assessment, evaluation, and deployment of AI tools and platforms to drive competitive advantage and operational efficiency
Build and scale high-performing teams - data scientists, ML engineers, and AI specialists - while fostering a culture of experimentation and continuous learning
Partner with C-suite and board members to translate AI opportunities into business outcomes, manage risk, and secure investment and resources
Drive cross-functional collaboration to identify use cases, pilot programs, and full-scale implementations across the enterprise
Establish governance frameworks, ethical guardrails, and compliance standards for responsible AI deployment
Represent the organization externally - engage with industry peers, vendors, and thought leaders to stay ahead of market trends

Candidate Requirements

12+ years of experience building and scaling AI, machine learning, or data science capabilities, with at least 5 years in a leadership or executive role
Proven track record taking AI initiatives from strategy through implementation and measuring business impact at scale
Strong technical foundation - hands-on knowledge of ML/AI architectures, generative AI, and modern data platforms; you don't need to code daily, but you speak the language fluently
Experience leading and recruiting technical talent, building organizational structures, and embedding AI literacy across non-technical teams
Demonstrated ability to communicate complex AI concepts to non-technical audiences and influence executive and board-level decision-making
Understanding of AI governance, ethics, risk, and compliance in regulated or risk-sensitive industries

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Responsibilities

Develop and execute the organization’s AI strategy, oversee AI platform evaluation and deployment, and build high-performing technical teams. Partner with executives and board members to scale AI initiatives, establish responsible AI governance, and drive enterprise-wide adoption.

Requirements

Requires 12+ years of experience building and scaling AI, machine learning, or data science capabilities, including at least five years in a leadership or executive role. Candidates need strong technical fluency, a record of delivering measurable AI outcomes at scale, experience leading technical teams, and knowledge of AI governance, ethics, risk, and compliance.

Skills

AI Strategy
Machine Learning
Generative AI
AI Architecture
Data Platforms
AI Roadmapping
AI Implementation
Team Leadership
Talent Recruitment
Executive Communication
Board-Level Communication
Cross-Functional Collaboration
AI Governance
AI Ethics
Risk Management
Regulatory Compliance

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Keywords

Artificial Intelligence
AI Strategy
Machine Learning
Data Science
Generative AI
AI Architectures
Modern Data Platforms
Technology Roadmap
AI Capability Building
AI Tools
AI Platforms
AI Deployment
AI Initiatives
Business Impact
Organizational Scaling
Data Scientists
Machine Learning Engineers
AI Specialists
Executive Leadership
Board Communication
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Use Cases
Pilot Programs
Enterprise Implementation
AI Governance
Responsible AI
Ethical Guardrails
Risk Management
Compliance
AI Literacy

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