Senior Manager, Safety & Quality Intelligence (AI)

Location: Montreal (St. Laurent), Canada, or any relevant location within Europe.

Company

hirify.global develops simulation, training, and mission-readiness solutions for critical operations worldwide.

What you will do

• Lead the consolidation and standardization of Safety & Quality analytics across the organization.
• Establish and govern enterprise data frameworks, metrics, KPIs, reporting standards, taxonomies, and dashboard structures.
• Develop executive dashboards, risk intelligence, and performance insights for Safety & Quality governance.
• Partner with Safety & Quality Systems Governance to develop the Global Safety & Quality Intelligence Platform.
• Define requirements for predictive analytics, automation, and AI-enabled capabilities.
• Lead and develop an analytics and intelligence team while collaborating across Operations, Manufacturing, Global Safety, Operational Governance, and Civil and Defense & Security.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Business Intelligence, Information Systems, Quality Management, Engineering, Aviation Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of experience in analytics, data governance, intelligence, quality management, safety management, compliance monitoring, or continuous improvement.
• Experience leading analytics, reporting, or intelligence initiatives across multiple business units or operational environments.
• Experience establishing and managing KPI frameworks, reporting standards, metrics, taxonomies, and dashboard structures.

Nice to have

• Experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools such as Power BI or equivalent platforms.
• Understanding of data governance, data quality, and reporting best practices.
• Experience in regulated environments, preferably aerospace, engineering, manufacturing, safety, quality, or compliance.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and lead change in a global, matrixed organization.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for translating complex data into actionable business insights.
• Experience leading and developing professional teams, standardizing analytics across systems or regions, and delivering executive-level governance reporting.
• Professional certifications in analytics, data management, quality, safety, auditing, project management, AI, or business intelligence.
• Knowledge of aviation safety, quality assurance, compliance monitoring, QMS, SMS, and regulatory oversight frameworks.
• Experience with systems consolidation, governance modernization, organizational change, business requirements, and technology solutions developed with Digital, IT, and governance teams.
• Working knowledge of predictive analytics, machine learning, AI-enabled decision support, anomaly detection, model governance, AI engineering methodologies, and enterprise digital platforms.
• Passion for building data-driven cultures that improve safety, quality, operational performance, regulatory confidence, and business outcomes.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive group insurance and telemedicine services.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Group RRSP.
• Defined benefit pension plan.
• Sabbatical leave opportunities.
• Enhanced parental leave.