Enterprise AI Engineer
Job Summary
Who We Are:
At Northland were enablers of change united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.
Since our inception weve been early movers in the energy industry adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape.
Were a different kind of independent power producer. As developers owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition were uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. Weve expanded our business across Canada the United States Latin America Europe and Asia to become a global leader all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset.
While our work powers communities across the globe Northland is powered by our people.
The Enterprise AI Engineer is responsible for driving the adoption governance development and operationalization of Artificial Intelligence across Northland Power. This role serves as both a technical expert and business partner enabling teams to leverage AI safely and effectively while developing enterprise AI solutions that improve productivity automate business processes and accelerate innovation.The successful candidate will lead AI enablement initiatives across the organization build custom AI applications advise business leaders on AI opportunities establish strong AI governance practices and partner with IT to integrate AI capabilities into enterprise systems.
The role is required to work in the Toronto office 4 days per week with one flexible day to work from home.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive enterprise-wide AI adoption by identifying prioritizing and delivering high-value AI initiatives that improve productivity automation and business performance.
- Develop and execute the enterprise AI roadmap in partnership with business leaders promoting innovative and responsible AI use across the organization.
- Design build deploy and maintain AI solutions including custom applications agents copilots assistants LLM-powered workflows and RAG-based solutions.
- Lead AI solution delivery from ideation and proof of concept through production deployment support and continuous improvement.
- Administer and optimize enterprise AI platforms managing access security licensing performance integrations and vendor relationships.
- Partner with IT and business teams to integrate AI capabilities into enterprise systems develop API integrations and automate business processes.
- Deliver AI training workshops and coaching programs to build organizational capability in prompting solution design and responsible AI practices.
- Develop and maintain AI governance frameworks policies standards and risk management processes to ensure compliance with legal privacy cybersecurity and regulatory requirements.
- Establish processes for AI model evaluation validation monitoring and approval while staying current on emerging technologies regulations and industry best practices.
Who You Are:
- Collaborative: Builds strong relationships across the organization fosters knowledge sharing and brings diverse perspectives together to drive outcomes.
- Innovative Problem Solver: Applies AI and technology solutions to improve operational effectiveness productivity and business performance.
- Inclusive Change Leader: Champions AI adoption by helping employees understand embrace and realize the value of AI in their work.
- Empathetic Communicator: Effectively supports and engages individuals with varying levels of technical proficiency promoting confidence and trust in new technologies.
- Strategic Thinker: Aligns AI initiatives with organizational goals adapting the AI strategy to business needs and organizational maturity to drive sustainable transformation.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Information Technology or a related field; advanced degree or AI certifications are an asset.
- 5 years of experience in software development automation enterprise applications or related technology roles.
- 3 years of experience designing implementing and supporting AI or machine learning solutions in enterprise environments.
- Proven experience deploying and scaling AI solutions while partnering with business stakeholders to drive adoption and value realization.
- Advanced knowledge of enterprise AI platforms and technologies including Claude Azure AI OpenAI Anthropic or similar solutions.
- Strong expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs) prompt engineering AI agents custom AI applications and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
- Proficiency in Python JavaScript REST APIs and modern software development practices.
- Experience with enterprise integrations automation technologies and platforms such as Microsoft Power Platform.
- Knowledge of AI governance responsible AI principles risk management privacy cybersecurity and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Excellent communication stakeholder management facilitation and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value.
Whats In It for You:
Our employees are the driving force behind our achievements. We are unwavering in our commitment to not only recognise your contributions but also to empower you to excel in every aspect of your life. Heres a glimpse of why Northland is the place where youll truly thrive:
Thoughtful benefits A competitive RRSP matching scheme of 8%; extended health dental and vision benefits for yourself and your immediate family from day one; paid parental leave; Accident and Life Insurance and disability benefits are just a few of the benefits youll be able to access.
Wellbeing first Staying true to our taking care of ourselves and each other value you will have access to our global Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program including access to mental health resources.
Floating days and Birthdays off As part of our commitment to promoting a healthy work-life balance you will get your birthday off so you can celebrate however you choose! You will also receive three additional days off annually to observe any other events that are important to you.
We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds. If youre excited about a role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with this job description we still encourage you to apply. Learn more about our diversity inclusion and belonging commitments.
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Pay Range:
$83200.00 - $104000.00This document is a guide. The duties responsibilities and requirements of the jobs as described herein are not inclusive and are subject to change.
Northland Power is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a fair inclusive and accessible environment. As part of our commitment we work to ensure our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you require special assistance or accommodation during the hiring process please notify a member of the HR Department.
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