Program Manager — Data, AI & Analytics Portfolio

Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid — 3 days onsite/week)

Program Manager to join our team in Ottawa, Canada, leading enterprise Data, AI, Analytics, and Digital Innovation portfolios.

Responsibilities

- Lead enterprise Data, AI, Analytics, and Digital Innovation portfolios
- Develop and execute strategic roadmaps for data modernization and AI adoption
- Oversee large-scale analytics, data engineering, machine learning, and GenAI programs
- Drive alignment among business stakeholders, data teams, technology leadership, and vendors
- Manage budgets, resources, program risks, and value realization
- Establish governance frameworks for data quality, AI ethics, security, and compliance
- Track adoption metrics and business outcomes of data and AI initiatives

Required Skills & Experience

- 12+ years of technology leadership and program management experience




- 8+ years managing enterprise data, analytics, AI, or cloud transformation programs
- Strong knowledge of modern data platforms (Azure, AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, Fabric)
- Experience delivering AI/ML, Advanced Analytics, Data Lake, and BI programs
- Robust executive communication and portfolio governance skills
- Experience managing globally distributed teams and partner ecosystems
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field (Master's preferred)

Nice to Have

- Experience with GenAI, Copilot, MLOps, and Data Governance programs
- Certifications in Azure, AWS, Databricks, Snowflake, PMP, or PgMP
- Life Sciences industry experience

Travel: Up to 20%

📌 Program Manager — Data, AI & Analytics Portfolio (Ottawa)
🏢 United Software Group
📍 Ottawa