Sr Director, Data Science & Machine Learning
Canada Workday ULC
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a visionary and pragmatic Sr. Director of Data Science & Machine Learning to lead our high-impact AI strategy and execution. This is a builder-leader role responsible for bridging the gap between cutting-edge research and production-grade software and operations. The Sr. Director will lead a team of Data Scientists, ML Engineers (MLEs), MLOps Professionals, and Full-Stack Engineers. The team will drive our data products from traditional predictive analytics into a modern, Agentic AI-driven ecosystem.
Job Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership: Define the North Star for AI/ML initiatives, ensuring alignment with overarching business goals.
Multi-Disciplinary Management: Lead and mentor a diverse team of 15+ professionals across data science, engineering, and operations.
GenAI & Agentic Frameworks: Architect and oversee the deployment of LLM-based applications using RAG (Ret...