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Senior Management Consultant
HDR
Burlington, ON · Kingston, ON · Ottawa, ON · Richmond Hill, ON · Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Proven experience managing projects, client relationships, proposal development, and business development
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Senior Program Manager
HDR
Burlington, ON · Kingston, ON · Ottawa, ON · Richmond Hill, ON · Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Proven ability of leading business development activities, pursuing new clients/projects, and managing project deliveries
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Senior Business Analyst – Enterprise Digital Platform
TECH4SOFT Consulting
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Maintain traceability from business outcomes through design, development, testing, and implementation
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Business Development Manager – Enterprise Fleet Solutions / Gestionnaire du développement des affaires – Solutions de flotte d’entreprise
Impact Fulfillment Services
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Présence exécutive, professionnalisme et crédibilité auprès de décideurs senior
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Business Development Coordinator
Dream Theory
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We’re looking for a Business Development Coordinator who is organized, proactive, and relationship-oriented to help grow our client network and support new business opportunities. This role…
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Technical Director
Starmass | Smart Structural Monitoring Services
Toronto, ON
- Contract
This is a hands-on leadership position suited to an engineering professional who combines technical expertise with project management and business development capabilities.
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Supply Chain Project Manager | Contract until October 2027
lululemon
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Develop presentation content and support executive-level updates and business reviews
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Director, Finance (CSM)
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
Husky TechnologiesTM offers a wealth of opportunity for personal growth and development. Most importantly, Husky Technologies TM offers an opportunity to work with – and be challenged by –…
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Mechanical Designer (Fluidpower)
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
Husky TechnologiesTM offers a wealth of opportunity for personal growth and development. Most importantly, Husky Technologies TM offers an opportunity to work with – and be challenged by –…
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Product Development Engineer
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
Our Development Engineering team is looking to hire an experienced Product Development Engineer. The successful candidate will lead the technical development of packaging products working…
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VP, Accounting & Controllership (Husky)
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
Husky TechnologiesTM offers a wealth of opportunity for personal growth and development. Most importantly, Husky Technologies TM offers an opportunity to work with – and be challenged by –…
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Director Information Management
Turner & Townsend
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Support digital business growth through business development, proposal support, commercial management, budgeting, and service line development.
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National Account Manager
PIP Canada
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Conduct regular executive-level meetings with national account management teams to review performance, progress against strategic initiatives, and opportunities for expansion.
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Manager, Parking and Commercial Operations
Westerner Park
Red Deer, AB
- Full-time
Westerner Park is seeking an experienced and business-focused Manager, Parking and Commercial Operations to lead the performance and growth of key customer-facing commercial operations,…
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Vice President, Manufacturing
Motor Coach Industries
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
As the Vice President, Manufacturing, you will provide executive leadership for MCI manufacturing operations across the Winnipeg and Pembina facilities, with responsibility for Production,…
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Manager, Development Communications
Ivey Business School at Western University
London, ON
- Full-time
Ivey Business School (www.ivey.ca) at Western University (www.uwo.ca) is Canada’s leading provider of real-world, case-based business education. Drawing on extensive research and business…
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National Account Manager
Protective Industrial Products
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Conduct regular executive-level meetings with national account management teams to review performance, progress against strategic initiatives, and opportunities for expansion.
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Finance Manager
Northern Employment Solutions Inc
ON · Ontario, Canada
- Full-time
Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Finance Manager will oversee financial operations, budgeting, reporting, payroll, compliance, and financial systems while supporting…
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Finance Manager
Northern Employment Solutions Inc
North Bay, ON
- Full-time
Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Finance Manager will oversee financial operations, budgeting, reporting, payroll, compliance, and financial systems while supporting…
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Manager, Finance, Performance & Analytics
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Full-time
As a strategic partner to clinical, operational, and executive leaders, the Manager delivers financial and operational insights that support organizational performance, resource…
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Director Partnerships Beverage
Fil Delivery
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
· Business-casual attire – comfortable yet professional
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MANAGER, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT – ATLANTIC CANADA
Giffen Consulting Ltd.
St. John's, NL · Greater St. John's Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
Proven working experience in a business development, sales executive, or other relevant role.
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Talent Acquisition & HR Manager
Falco Logistics
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
- Full-time
Senior, executive-level role reporting directly to the CEO. Falco Logistics is a fast-growing non-asset freight brokerage in Ontario (about 20 people today, with roughly 20 more hires…
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Mechanical Designer (Fluidpower)
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
Husky TechnologiesTM offers a wealth of opportunity for personal growth and development. Most importantly, Husky Technologies TM offers an opportunity to work with – and be challenged by –…
Added 10 hours ago
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VP, Accounting & Controllership (Husky)
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
Husky TechnologiesTM offers a wealth of opportunity for personal growth and development. Most importantly, Husky Technologies TM offers an opportunity to work with – and be challenged by –…

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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