Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM GTA is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking AI Enablement Manager to pioneer the integration of artificial intelligence into our strategic growth and marketing functions. In a world where critical insights are often buried across disconnected sources, this role is pivotal in creating and embedding AI-powered approaches to surface what matters most.
You will be responsible for developing systems that streamline signal detection from market shifts, competitor movements, and ESG developments, transforming scattered research into coherent, actionable intelligence. By ensuring our content and strategic messaging are optimized for discovery by both people and algorithms, you will enhance our brand's visibility and resonance.
This is a unique hybrid role, splitting time equally between driving regional initiatives and contributing to a global center of excellence, pioneering approaches globally to roll-out to the Aecom regions. You will partner with leadership across the organization to embed AI into our core workflows, equip our teams with next-generation tools, and lead the change necessary to foster a culture of data-driven, AI-enabled decision-making. In addition you will assist the creation of a core team within Canada region that covers AI, business analytics, financial analytics and change management
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Intelligence & Insight Generation (Regional Focus)
- Develop and deploy AI-driven processes to automate external environmental scans across policy, media, and industry signals.
- Connect disparate internal knowledge bases with public intelligence to uncover hidden opportunities and risks.
- Deliver focused, timely, and relevant intelligence feeds to regional strategy, business development (BD), and market sector / CAM teams to improve decision-making and unlock new value.
- Work with the global reporting team to optimize existing dashboards using AI, better visualizing and surfacing actionable business intelligence around pursuit activity and client positioning.
Content Discoverability & Brand Alignment (Global Focus)
- Design and implement comprehensive SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and LLMO (Large Language Model Optimization) strategies to ensure our voice is consistent and positioned for both human and machine discovery.
- Build and maintain semantic frameworks and analytics pipelines to keep our messaging tuned to audience needs and evolving algorithm patterns.
- Surface real-time client insights from internal and external information to inform positioning, relationship strategy, and content personalization.
Strategic AI Integration & Enablement (Global & Regional)
- Partner with Global Strategy + Growth and Strategic Marketing to embed AI into strategic planning, campaign development, creative execution, and client engagement workflows.
- Champion the adoption and maximization of enterprise AI tools, working with the Chief Information Officer and her team as appropriate, and activating AI add-ons for platforms like Salesforce (Einstein).
- Equip teams with AI-driven toolkits and training, including best practices for efficient and responsibly sustainable prompting, to enhance clarity, precision, and performance across all functions.
Change Management & Performance Measurement (Global & Regional)
- Coordinate with our change management lead and initiatives to foster AI literacy and adoption across regional and global teams.
- Ensure all AI-driven activities align with AECOM’s brand voice, ethical standards, and IT's AI governance policies.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to evaluate the impact and ROI of AI initiatives on marketing effectiveness, client engagement, and strategic growth.
Broader AI enablement
- Act as an SME and Single Point of Contact for our region with respect to broader engineering AI rollout, helping to define the need and plan, plus ensuring the right teams are in place for success
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor Degree in a relevant discipline+ 10 years experience in multimedia and digital solution OR equivalent experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Expertise in AI systems and workflows including Gemini, Copilot, Claude, and similar
Working knowledge of business strategy and drivers
Additional Information
Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.