Assistant Vice President Ai Sourcing

Lead AI-enabled sourcing and supplier management at Canada Life, shaping enterprise strategy, operating models, and commercial value. This permanent full-time role is hybrid.Reporting to the Global Head of Procurement, the Assistant Vice President will build a future-ready function. You will define its vision, roadmap, governance, and talent strategy while aligning sourcing capabilities with business priorities. The mandate spans strategic sourcing, supplier management, organizational transformation, and stakeholder experience.Key Responsibilities:
Develop a multi-year AI-enabled sourcing and supplier management roadmapDesign operating models integrating employees, partners, automation, and AIEstablish sourcing governance, service models, and decision rightsDrive enterprise commercial strategy and early sourcing engagementOversee supplier performance, resilience, sustainability, risk, and negotiationsRequirements:
Significant leadership experience in procurement or strategic sourcingSuccess leading complex negotiations and organizational transformationExpertise in governance, operating models, supplier management, and riskExperience applying AI, automation, analytics, and emerging technologiesPost-secondary degree or equivalent education and experienceShape Canada Life’s AI-enabled sourcing function through strategic leadership, supplier expertise, transformation, and measurable commercial value creation.
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