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Innovation Advisor

  • Employer: iA Financial Group
  • Office: 1080, Grande Allee West
  • Location: Québec, Quebec
  • Other Possible Location(s): Montreal, Quebec
  • Job category: Digital Strategy
  • Job ID: JR10024147
  • Job type: Permanent Job
  • Apply before: 2025-10-24

Description

Are you passionate about innovation and artificial intelligence? Do you want to play a key role in the digital transformation of a fast-growing financial services company?
The Innovation team is looking for an Innovation Advisor with a strong background in AI to help the organization achieve its 2030 strategic plan.

If you're ready to take on this challenge and help shape the future of finance with us, this opportunity is for you!

Main Responsibilities

  • Innovate: Define, influence, support, and evaluate innovative proofs of concept or value (ideas, technologies, approaches, etc.).
  • Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams to make innovation a shared responsibility.
  • Evangelize: Promote a culture of innovation within the organization, sharing successes, failures, and emerging trends.
  • Deliver Value: Be results-oriented and demonstrate the tangible benefits of innovation.
  • Analyze: Stay on top of new trends and ecosystems (data, startups, etc.).
  • Governance: Evolve principles, processes, and best practices in innovation.

Desired Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business technology management, business administration, or any other relevant field of equivalent level.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in information technology, including at least 5 years in the area of specialization.
  • Proven achievements and recognized current expertise by peers in the field.
  • Excellent communicator, structured, and a skilled technical simplifier with strong synthesis abilities and a collaborative mindset.
  • Natural leader with the ability to influence and guide others, especially delivery teams and stakeholders across the organization.
  • Ability to operate effectively in a constantly evolving and often ambiguous organizational context.
  • Familiarity with the startup ecosystem.
  • Advanced proficiency in both English and French, as the role requires presenting, influencing, and collaborating with various business lines and stakeholders. This is essential to understand their vision, meet their needs, influence decisions, and lead initiatives.

Assets

  • Graduate degree in the area of expertise.
  • Knowledge of the insurance and financial services industry.
  • Any relevant certification recognized in the field of expertise.
  • Experience in digital transformation and large-scale projects will be considered an asset.
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Company Overview

iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 10,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than five million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $235 billion in assets, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 130 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

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