Lead and support delivery of AI and enterprise strategic initiatives by working closely with executive sponsors, portfolio leaders, and project teams to plan, track, and operationalize priorities.
Partner across the organization to define project priorities, requirements, interdependencies, and success metrics, ensuring alignment with SickKids' corporate strategy and AI Service objectives.
Plan and facilitate strategy and AI project development activities, including stakeholder engagement, environmental scans, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and synthesis of insights to inform decision-making.
Support governance, reporting, and decision-making by preparing updates, dashboards, and materials for senior leadership, steering committees, funders, and other governance bodies.
Develop tools, analytics, and processes to track progress, risks, budgets, and outcomes across a portfolio of AI and strategic projects, enabling transparent and consistent reporting.
Support business cases, funding requests, and grant proposals to advance strategic and AI enabled initiatives.
Facilitate collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, fostering strong relationships with clinicians, researchers, educators, IT leaders, and external partners to drive adoption and integration of AI and other strategic initiatives.
Support change, communication, and capability building, including the organization of workshops, training, and engagement activities related to AI and strategic priorities.
Stay current on global paediatric academic health sciences trends, emerging technologies, and leading practices to inform strategy and project design.
Here is What You'll Need:
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Health Sciences, Health Administration, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Business Administration); Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in program or project management, preferably within healthcare, consulting, academic centres, health tech, or life sciences.
Experience working with AI technologies, data science, and digital health initiatives is preferred.
Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership skills with experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
Demonstrated understanding of AI concepts, tools, and applications in healthcare.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
Financial acumen, with ability to identify revenue generating opportunities and novel business models
Familiarity with governance, ethics, and regulatory considerations related to AI in healthcare.
Proficiency with software programs for tracking metrics, projects planning, and budget projections.
Personal Attributes
Innovative thinker with a passion for advancing health sciences through technology.
Collaborative team player with a commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
High degree of organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.