Director - Data Delivery & AI Product Owner at Sun Life
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pankaj leads the Corporate Generative AI team at Sun Life, driving AI innovation across global functions. With over 17 years in finance, actuarial science, and technology, he has spearheaded major transformations like the IFRS 17 rollout and holds a Bachelor of Technology from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University.
The generative AI initiatives under his leadership are expected to deliver $3–5 million CAD in annualized financial savings in 2025 alone.
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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Director - Data Delivery & AI Product Owner
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Personality Overview
How Pankaj shows up
Persuasive & Assertive
Hard To Convince
Friendly Yet Blunt
They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting proof as well as information. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing
Priorities
Topics Pankaj cares about
Generative AI Impact
Leads Sun Life's Corporate Generative AI team, with his initiatives projected to deliver significant annualized savings. He recently completed certifications and courses in Agentic AI.
Enterprise Data Strategy
His experience highlights a focus on enterprise data strategy, managing initiatives across Actuarial, Risk, ALM, Compliance, and other corporate functions to unify and modernize data integration.
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Career
Work history
1-2022
Director - Data Delivery & AI Product Owner
Sun Life
7-2014 - 12-2021
Senior Oracle EBS SCM and Finance Consultant & QA Test Lead
Sun Life
7-2008 - 6-2014
I.T.Analyst | Systems Engineer | Assistant Systems Engineer
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