MHIRJ is the merger of two significant legacies: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and the CRJ Series program. We provide end-to-end operations, engineering and customer support solutions, including maintenance, refurbishment, technical publications, and worldwide regional aircraft sales and marketing activities.

Position Summary

We are seeking a candidate to lead the implementation and enterprise‑scale deployment of artificial intelligence initiatives. This role requires a unique combination of program management expertise, understanding of AI/technology, and in-depth knowledge of the operations, processes and data environment of an aviation services organization. The successful candidate will act as a bridge between business strategy, data/AI teams and technology delivery (internal and external), ensuring AI solutions are aligned with business priorities and deliver measurable commercial value.

Responsibilities

- Leverage deep understanding of business processes, data assets and value levers to identify high‑impact AI use cases.
- Translate business needs into concrete, actionable AI programs and roadmaps.
- Lead the planning, execution and delivery of multi‑stream AI programs.
- Collaborate with vendors and government bodies such as Scale AI to support project delivery.
- Manage timelines, dependencies, risks and budgets across streams to ensure initiative success.
- Coordinate across cross‑functional teams (data enablement, IT enablement, vendors, business units).
- Identify integration points between business units to avoid siloed or redundant AI initiatives.
- Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) tied to business outcomes (e.g.,



efficiency gains, revenue impact, cost reduction).
- Foster stakeholder engagement and change management to ensure adoption of AI solutions.
- Continuously assess program performance, identify risks and optimize impact.
- Manage contractual and billing aspects (PR/PO) for all consultants and vendors.

Requirements

- 5 to 7 years of experience in project or program management, digital transformation, or technology delivery.
- Proven experience managing complex, cross‑functional initiatives.
- Good understanding of operations, constraints and the data ecosystem of an aviation services organization; familiarity with the MHIRJ environment is a strong asset.
- Ability to quickly learn new technological concepts.
- Ability to connect technical AI concepts to business outcomes.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with robust influencing ability.
- English is required; the selected person will regularly communicate with colleagues, clients or partners located outside Quebec.
- Assets:
- Experience in AI, machine learning or data‑driven initiatives.
- Familiarity with enterprise data platforms, analytics or cloud environments.
- Experience with transformation programs.
- Experience in change management.

Benefits

- Competitive health, dental and vision insurance.
- Annual leave bank.
- Competitive compensation and an annual bonus plan.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Employee discounts and much more.

MHIRJ is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.

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📌 Program Manager - Artificial Intelligence (AI) (Boisbriand)
🏢 MHIRJ
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