Vice President, Global Technology, Data and AI

OMERS•Toronto, ON

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As Oxford enters a period of significant transformation, we are seeking a visionary, pragmatic executive to lead Global Technology, Data & AI. This role is accountable for shaping and executing Oxford’s enterprise technology strategy, evolving our operating model, and ensuring technology is a true business enabler across investments, development, operations, and corporate functions. Just as importantly, this leader will bring clarity, discipline, and engagement to a global organization navigating change.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or a related field; advanced degree in Technology or MBA preferred
10-15+ years of progressive leadership experience in technology, with at least 8+ years of leading large, complex teams
Proven ability to lead organizations through significant transformation and change
Strong communicator with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business language
Demonstrated track record of innovation, modernization, and large scale program delivery
Deep understanding of asset centric operations, capital projects, portfolio data, and property systems
Strong partnership across investment, development, property management, and finance
Deep experience in data architecture, governance, advanced analytics, and AI
Proven capability in developing and deploying applications, automation, and AI within SDLC and risk frameworks

Nice To Haves

ITIL, NIST or other technology-related certifications considered an asset

Responsibilities

Define and execute a future ready technology, data, and AI strategy aligned with Oxford’s business priorities and growth ambitions.
Lead the evolution of Oxford’s Data & Technology operating model through ERP and platform transformation, balancing innovation with resilience and execution discipline.
Establish a strong, outcome driven business partnering model that ensures technology investments deliver measurable business value across the enterprise.
Build scalable enterprise data platforms and advance analytics, automation, and AI — including LLM enabled capabilities — with a strong focus on governance, security, and responsible use.
Build, lead, and inspire a high performing global team of technology and business professionals, fostering collaboration, continuous improvement, and strong leadership bench strength.
Partner closely with the OMERS Data & Technology team and enterprise Centers of Excellence to deliver aligned, scalable, and enterprise wide outcomes.