Data & AI Manager

LocationCanada
Typecontract
SeniorityLead
Experience8+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedMay 26, 2026 · 4mo ago
Verified live1d ago
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8+ years of Data & AI Program Management
3+ years of Microsoft Fabric
5+ years of Azure Data Services
8+ years of Stakeholder Management
5+ years of Data Platform Modernization
5+ years of Agile Delivery
5+ years of Governance & Risk Management
3+ years of AI/ML Enablement
3+ years of Data Architecture (Lakehouse/Data Mesh)
3+ years of Power BI
5+ years of Consulting Experience
Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
PMP, Scrum Master, or equivalent delivery certifications
Skills
Microsoft Fabric
OneLake
Power BI
Data Factory
Synapse
Real-Time Analytics
Azure Data Services
Agile
Scaled Agile
AI/ML
Data Architecture
Lakehouse
Data Mesh
PMP
Scrum Master
Tools / Tech:
Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, Power BI, Data Factory, Synapse, Real-Time Analytics), Azure Data Services
About the Team & Impact
You will lead enterprise Data & AI transformation initiatives, helping deliver scalable, cloud-based analytics platforms. This role bridges business and technology to drive measurable outcomes using Microsoft Fabric and modern data architecture.
Responsibilities
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Lead end-to-end delivery of Data & AI programs across planning, execution, and governance
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Build relationships with executives and key stakeholders to align on outcomes
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Translate technical solutions into business value and strategy
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Drive program governance including scope, risks, and dependencies
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Oversee Microsoft Fabric implementations and data platform modernization
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Coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, analytics, AI)
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Facilitate executive steering committees and decision forums
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Develop adoption and change management strategies
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Monitor delivery performance using KPIs, dashboards, and reporting
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Support business development and client engagement activities
Must-Have Qualifications
Skill
Years of Experience
Level of Experience
Details / Examples
Data & AI Program Management
8+ years
Expert
Led enterprise-scale transformation programs end-to-end
Microsoft Fabric
3+ years
Advanced
Experience with OneLake, Power BI, Synapse, Data Factory
Azure Data Services
5+ years
Advanced
Cloud-native data architecture, pipelines, and analytics
Stakeholder Management
8+ years
Expert
Executive-level communication and governance
Data Platform Modernization
5+ years
Advanced
Migrating legacy systems to cloud/lakehouse models
Agile Delivery
5+ years
Advanced
Program delivery in Agile/Scaled Agile environments
Governance & Risk Management
5+ years
Advanced
RAID logs, executive reporting, program controls
Nice-to-Have
Skill
Years of Experience
Level of Experience
Details / Examples
AI/ML Enablement
3+ years
Intermediate
Aligning data readiness with AI use cases
Data Architecture (Lakehouse/Data Mesh)
3+ years
Intermediate
Modern data design patterns
Power BI
3+ years
Advanced
Enterprise reporting and dashboards
Certifications
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Azure, Fabric, PMP, Scrum Master
Consulting Experience
5+ years
Advanced
Client-facing delivery in large engagements
Preferred Certifications
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Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate
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Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
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Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
PMP, Scrum Master, or equivalent delivery certifications