Director, AI Platform Engineering
BMO — Toronto, ON, CAN
Posted 2026-08-24
Application Deadline: 10/29/2026 Address: 33 Dundas Street West Job Family Group: Technology Director, Enterprise AI Platform Engineering Job Description BMO is building a dedicated AI Engineering function to deliver the platform capabilities that make enterprise AI safe, governed, and scalable across our business domains and regulatory regimes. We are seeking an experienced technical leader to own the core infrastructure that governs and enforces how AI runs at BMO - the AI Gateway, Policy Engine, Identity Fabric, AI Registry, Guardrails Runtime, and AI Observability. This is a build-and-run leadership role. You will lead a team that designs, ships, and operates the control and orchestration infrastructure sitting between policy authoring and inline enforcement — the capabilities every AI workload at BMO consumes to be secure, compliant, and observable. You will not own the AI models or applications themselves (those are domain-owned); you own the governed platform they run on , and the runtime evidence that proves they run within policy. You are a hands-on technical leader who has built platform capabilities at scale, operates what you build, and designs for operability and regul