AVP, Lead AI Engineer
Lead the development of AI-driven Audit+ platforms and agentic frameworks to automate controls across Claims, Underwriting, and Finance. Collaborate with regional teams to build scalable data pipelines and integrate generative AI applications into production environments.
- On-site
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Jul 21, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
OVERVIEW Drive AI engineering workstreams across the Audit+ program, ensuring compliance of UW and Claims processing, automation of controls, as well as driving cost reduction. ROLE This role will work closely with regional teams to identify and build production grade foundational capabilities, platform those capabilities to enable rapid operationalization and scale out of Audit+ AI capabilities. The primary focus is on end-to-end automation of controls across Claims, UW, Finance and Technology. FOCUS AREAS & RESPONSIBILITIES • Develop the next generation of AI driven Audit+ platforms and AI assets, including Agentic framework • Build scalable pipelines for data ingestion, feature engineering, model training, evaluation, and monitoring • Develop and integrate generative AI applications, including LLM-based workflows, agents, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) solutions • Ensure solutions meet security, privacy, compliance, and responsible AI standards • Optimize model performance, reliability, latency, and cost across the AI lifecycle • Platform capabilities for extending AI enablement to human-lead operations in areas like QA, Training | Operations for faster and efficient production and introduce efficiencies in distribution workflows • Enable sales analytics | marketing with a foundational layer of AI with Consumer LLM as needed • Drive implementation and change management in collaboration with regional D&A leads, business and technology partners • Work with the Consumer+ Platform Engineering team to develop reusable Foundational AI Assets | Applications to accelerate local deployments • Support Business Development by evangelizing our AI success stories to stakeholders and sponsors as needed • Enable the regional and local teams to leverage Global Consumer+ platforms and be self-sufficient Operating Network: • Work closely with regional Data & Analytics teams to identify opportunities and assist in implementation • Collaborate with Regional IT, GDO, Global Analytics, Ops for data | infra | integration related to implementation • Collaborate with teams to enforce responsible AI, model risk management, and AI governance
What you’ll do
Lead the development of AI-driven Audit+ platforms and agentic frameworks to automate controls across Claims, Underwriting, and Finance. Collaborate with regional teams to build scalable data pipelines and integrate generative AI applications into production environments.
Requirements
Requires strong hands-on coding skills in Python and other languages, with deep expertise in LLM tooling, RAG, and high-scale service deployment via Kubernetes. Candidates must have experience in AI governance, model risk management, and cross-functional leadership.
Listed skills
- TypeScriptPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Python
- TypeScript
- Go
- Java
- LLM Tooling
- Prompt Engineering
- RAG
- Agentic AI Frameworks
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD
- Kafka
- ML Pipelines
- Responsible AI
- AI Governance
- Technical Architecture
- Model Risk Management
- Sales Analysis
- Pipelines
- Generative Artificial Intelligence
- Workflow Management
- Retrieval Augmented Generation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Automation
- Business Development
- Change Management
- Claims Processing
- Cost Reduction
- Course Evaluations
- Finance
- Governance
- Marketing
- Scalability
- Operations
- Product Family Engineering
- Safety Assurance
- Feature Engineering
- Data Ingestion
Job areas
- Technology
- Engineering
- Data & Analytics
- Software
- Management & Leadership
- Artificial Intelligence Engineer
- Generative Artificial Intelligence Engineer
- Software Developers
- Computer and Information Research Scientists
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 10+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
