Senior Advisor, GenAI & Digital Workplace

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Montréal, QC, CAN
In-Office
Senior level
Financial Services
The Role
Lead GenAI and digital workplace initiatives using Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and Azure AI Foundry. Collaborate with business and technology partners to design, implement, and standardize AI, collaboration, automation, and productivity solutions. Advise, train, and support stakeholders, assess opportunities for efficiency, manage daily operations, and drive secure adoption of generative AI while mitigating change resistance.
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ABOUT US

We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investors, with CAD$299.7 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2025.

We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. 

Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world’s top companies. At PSP Investments, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.

ABOUT THE TEAM

As a Senior Advisor within the Gen AI & Digital Workplace team, you will join a dynamic and innovative group that leverages its intellectual leadership to create an engaging, efficient, and intuitive work environment. The Senior Advisor plays a key role within the Gen AI & Digital Workplace team to maximize the value delivered by the Technology, Data, and Operations (TDO) group to PSP’s various business lines.

Our mission is to enable PSP employees to enhance their digital dexterity, deepen their knowledge of GenAI, and facilitate the secure adoption of AI and collaborative technologies in a constantly evolving technological landscape, as well as to ensure access to knowledge resources and collaboration channels anytime, anywhere, with contextual relevance.

As a member of the GenAI & Digital Workplace team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating a human-centered and efficient digital experience. This experience helps our business partners invest with foresight, operate with excellence, and foster deeper technological integration. We are a curious team that stays continuously up to date on advanced AI and digital technologies, proactively identifying opportunities for efficiency gains, synergies, and operational benefits, and contributing to the skills development strategy and the evolution of PSP’s AI and collaboration ecosystem to accelerate toward coordinated excellence. 

ABOUT YOUR ROLE 

As a Senior Advisor, GenAI & Digital Workplace, you’ll:  

  • Act as a lead in Microsoft 365 applications, Power Platform, Azure AI Foundry, and various other AI, collaborative, automation, and productivity technologies

  • Collaborate, guide, and support the definition and implementation of solutions with partners to support the strategic vision, considering market capabilities (development, testing, implementation, and deployment)

  • Promote the use of generative AI and other emerging technologies to drive innovation

  • Simplify our technology and operations through integration, standardization, and automation

  • Advise, train, and support in the definition and implementation of Microsoft 365 solutions

  • Assess opportunities to meet the constantly evolving demands for efficiency and effectiveness

  • Analyze opportunities with business partners and contribute to cross-functional recommendations within your area of expertise

  • Manage daily operational tasks and ensure they are aligned with PSP’s needs and vision

  • Stay up to date with the latest productivity and artificial intelligence technologies

  • Identify, anticipate, and resolve organizational and operational issues

WHAT YOU’LL NEED 
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree in information technology or possess a combination of education and experience deemed equivalent

  • Have a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience, including experience with Microsoft 365 technologies.

  • Demonstrate a strong curiosity to explore and innovate with Microsoft 365 applications, Azure AI Foundry, and other collaborative and productivity technologies

  • Expertise in digital process integration and automation to simplify operations and improve efficiency

  • Developed problem-solving skills, with knowledge of approaches, tools, and techniques to recognize, anticipate, and resolve organizational and operational challenges

  • Skills in liaising, training, guiding, and supporting the definition and implementation of solutions with business and technology partners

  • Ability to influence, engage, and build positive relationships with stakeholders, including business lines and corporate functions, and to mitigate potential resistance to change

  • Possess excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to understand needs, simplify technological solutions, and demonstrate strong team spirit

  • Bilingualism: English and French (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)

We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:

  • Investment in career development

  • Comprehensive group insurance plans

  • Competitive pension plans

  • Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs

  • Gender-inclusive paid family leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers

  • A personalized family-building support, from pre-pregnancy to menopause, with available financial assistance

  • Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off

  • A hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days

*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.

At PSP Investments, we aim to provide a workplace where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.

Visit us on www.investpsp.com/en/

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum five (5) years of relevant experience, including experience with Microsoft 365 technologies
  • Expertise with Microsoft 365 applications, Power Platform, and Azure AI Foundry
  • Experience with generative AI and promoting secure AI adoption
  • Expertise in digital process integration and automation to simplify operations
  • Proven problem-solving skills and techniques to identify and resolve organizational and operational issues
  • Experience liaising, training, guiding, and supporting solution definition and implementation with business and technology partners
  • Ability to influence, engage, build relationships, and mitigate resistance to change
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills and strong team spirit
  • Bilingual English and French
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The Company
HQ: Ottawa
1,330 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

The Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) is one of Canada's largest pension investment managers with $230.5 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2022. It manages a diversified global portfolio composed of investments in public financial markets, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, natural resources and private debt. Established in 1999, PSP Investments manages net contributions to the pension funds of the federal Public Service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. For more information, visit investpsp.com or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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