Assistant Vice President Applied AI

Lead applied AI strategy onsite in Toronto with TD Securities, guiding generative AI, agentic systems, and production delivery. Build capabilities for capital markets workflows.

This Assistant Vice President role leads a multidisciplinary applied AI team within TD Securities. You will assess emerging research, prioritize high-value opportunities, and translate promising methods into tested capabilities. The work spans product strategy, experimentation, governance, and production readiness across business, quantitative, data, engineering, and control teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set applied AI strategy, technical direction, and priorities
• Lead scientists designing, testing, and improving AI solutions
• Establish experimentation, evaluation, and production-readiness standards
• Prioritize opportunities, business cases, adoption plans, and value frameworks
• Build and develop a multidisciplinary applied AI team

Requirements:

• PhD strongly preferred in a quantitative discipline
• Typically eight or more years of progressive applied AI experience
• Deep expertise across several advanced AI or machine learning areas
• Strong hands-on fluency in Python and modern AI ecosystems
• Capital markets or financial-services experience strongly preferred

Shape TD Securities applied AI through technical leadership, rigorous evaluation, responsible governance, and measurable capital markets value.