Senior Data & Ai Delivery Lead (Toronto)

At Avanade, we're at the forefront of the Data and AI revolution – helping organizations move beyond experimentation into enterprise-scale, value-driving solutions.

As an Associate Director, Data & AI, you'll be a senior, highly visible leader shaping and delivering our most ambitious AI transformations across Canada – combining deep architecture expertise with the ability to deliver complex, multi-agent AI solutions end-to-end.

What you'll do

As an Associate Director, you'll own and deliver complex Data & AI engagements – bringing together architecture leadership, technical depth, and delivery excellence.

You'll partner with clients, sales, and Microsoft to design and scale solutions that move organizations from pilots to production.

Key responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of the sales cycle, including leading solution architecture for complex Data & AI engagements – including up-to-date data platforms, advanced analytics, and machine learning.
• Architect Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions – including multi-agent systems, Copilot extensions, RAG architectures, and AI orchestration platforms.
• Deliver large-scale GenAI and Agentic AI programs end‑to‑end – from architecture and design through implementation, deployment, scaling, and value realization.
• Engage executive and C‑suite stakeholders through workshops, value‑based presentations, and architecture reviews.
• Embed Responsible AI principles – governance, security, evaluation, and risk management – across every engagement.
• Partner with Microsoft and ecosystem partners to co‑innovate, co‑deliver, and stay ahead of the AI frontier.

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