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Senior Advisor, Generative AI Technology Adoption and Integration

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Lead the adoption of generative AI technologies in P&C insurance, develop methodologies, conduct workshops, and foster community practices.
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The GEN AI Hub ’s goal is to accelerate DGIG’s adoption of emerging generative AI technologies by acting as a centre of innovation, expertise and governance in compliance with Desjardins governance documents on those technologies. Its goal is to explore and anticipate technological trends to prepare the organization for the rapid development of AI tools, while supporting the cultural shift and operational transformation. It does this by developing the skills of IT and business teams; industrializing practices (acceptance testing , frameworks, guides) to ensure that uses of AI are replicable and scalable; creating a collaborative ecosystem via communities of practice, adoption pathways and workshops; and maximizing the value of generative AI technologies in business and IT processes, in alignment with the organizational strategy. As a senior advisor, generative ai technology adoption and integration, you’ll be responsible for leading the the P&C insurance sector’s adoption of emerging generative AI technologies by defining practices and tools to help integrate them into IT and core business processes. You'll anticipate technological developments, structure long-term approaches and support the cultural shift and operational transformation. More specifically, you will be required to:

Identifying and framing opportunities

  • Evaluate use cases with a high impact on different sectors.

  • Prioritize initiatives based on benefits, risks and feasibility.

Exploring uses and industrializing solutions

  • Develop methodological approaches for using generative AI tools.

  • Ensure practices are replicable and scalable.

Providing support and developing skills

  • Design and lead workshops, training and adoption pathways.

  • Explain AI concepts to a variety of audiences (IT, professionals, executives).

Monitoring and innovation

  • Conduct ongoing monitoring and test emerging technologies related to P&C insurance.

Managing change and community

  • Create and lead a community of practice on AI technologies and work with change management teams to encourage adoption.

What we offer*

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus

  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year

  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement

  • Group insurance including telemedicine

  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

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What you bring to the table

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field

  • A minimum of six years of relevant experience

  • Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

  • Knowledge of French is required

  • IT expertise: IT ecosystems, Agile practices, DevSecOps and quality assurance

  • Proficiency in generative AI solutions

Action oriented, Communicates effectively, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset

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At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Job Family

Information technology (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-02-11

Top Skills

Agile Practices
Devsecops
Generative Ai Technologies
It Ecosystems
Quality Assurance

Desjardins Montréal, Québec, CAN Office

1 Complexe Desjardins, , Montréal, QC , Canada, H2X

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