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Senior AI Architect

@ Alberta Health Services

Calgary, Alberta

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Overview

Alberta Health Services is hiring a Senior AI Architect in Health Shared Services' Technology Architecture & Solutions team. The role defines the hybrid (on-premises, private and public cloud) AI architecture, covering predictive AI, generative AI, LLMs and agents, from strategy through production operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Define AI strategy, target architecture and technology roadmap
  • Design hybrid AI platforms across on-premises and cloud
  • Architect GenAI, LLM, RAG and agent solutions
  • Embed AI security, privacy and governance controls
  • Lead architecture reviews and key design decisions

Requirements summary:

  • Enterprise architecture experience
  • Deep knowledge of modern AI platforms and technologies
  • Experience taking AI from proof of concept to production
  • Ability to engage executive and business stakeholders
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SenioritySenior
DepartmentSoftware development
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high

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Alberta Health Services

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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.

Full company description

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.

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Reported office locations
  • 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
  • 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
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  • Alberta Health Services
Specialties
  • Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesHealth Support and Services
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Job description

Your Opportunity:

Health Shared Services – Technology Services has an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Senior AI Architect to join the Technology Architecture & Solutions (TAS) team. The Senior AI Architect will play a key role in shaping and advancing the organization's enterprise AI architecture and technology strategy. This position will bridge business and clinical demands with enterprise technology capabilities, translating AI opportunities and strategic objectives into sustainable architecture, technology roadmaps and secure, scalable solutions. Working across on-premises, private cloud and public cloud environments, the Senior AI Architect will define and evolve the organization's hybrid AI architecture, enabling predictive and analytical AI/ML, Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI-enabled applications and agents. The position will provide architectural leadership from strategic planning and technology evaluation through solution architecture, implementation and production operationalization. It will establish architectural direction, reference architectures, standards and reusable patterns while ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, infrastructure, data, security, privacy and operational requirements. The successful candidate will bring a combination of enterprise architecture experience, deep technical knowledge of modern AI platforms and technologies, and the ability to engage executive leaders, business stakeholders, architects, engineers and operational teams to translate organizational priorities into practical technology solutions.

Description:

Senior AI Architect is responsible for: AI strategy and roadmap. Translate business and clinical priorities into AI direction; maintain the AI target architecture, roadmap and investment priorities. Evaluate technologies, adoption models, build-versus-buy and sovereign AI options within the hybrid strategy. Hybrid AI platforms. Define architecture across on-premises, private and public clouds, including GPU infrastructure, model hosting, containers, cloud AI and integration. Set patterns for workload placement, deployment, orchestration and connectivity, addressing security, resilience, cost and data residency. AI demand and solution architecture. Assess clinical and business AI opportunities, translating needs into viable solutions with feasibility, data readiness and success criteria. Lead options analysis and architecture from proof of concept to production, aligned with enterprise standards. GenAI, LLM and agent architecture. Architect predictive/analytical AI, GenAI, LLM, RAG and agents; define patterns for model selection, inference, retrieval, orchestration and enterprise integration. AI security and governance. Embed security, privacy, responsible AI and risk management; define controls for identity, least privilege, data protection, prompt injection, agent/tool security, guardrails, human oversight, monitoring and auditability. Operations, performance and cost. Address production readiness, scalability, resilience, performance and lifecycle management, including MLOps/LLMOps, model evaluation, validation, monitoring, drift and rollback. Assess GPU capacity, AI consumption, licensing, inference costs and TCO. Architecture leadership. Collaborate across enterprise, application, data, infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity and privacy teams; lead architecture reviews and guide key design decisions and risks.

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