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Director of Development
Children's Cottage Society, Calgary, Alberta
The Children’s Cottage Society is a charitable agency established in Calgary in 1986. The Society’s mission is “Building strong children and safe nurturing families through prevention programs and support services.” We are looking to hire a Director of Development with a passion towards raising funds and awareness to support vulnerable children and families.  This position will have three areas of focus. The successful candidate will have a hands on role with the Society’s 23.5 million dollar Caring Together Campaign, a supportive and strategic role within the Society’s 1.6 million dollar annual fundraising campaign, and a strategic and supportive role in the Society’s communication strategies and requirements.In this position you will report to the Chief Executive Officer and have three direct reports: a Fund Development Coordinator, a Communications Coordinator, and a Development Assistant. QUALIFICATIONS:Post-secondary education in a relevant area.Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in fundraising with a track record of success. A strong knowledge base in communications strategies and platforms. Capital Campaign experience or knowledge would be highly valued.5 years of experience in leadership and management of staff.AFP membership and CFRE designation is considered an asset. SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Experienced in conducting capital campaigns, operational campaigns, major gifts, and donor stewardship.Knowledgeable of the Calgary philanthropic environment.Demonstrated experience in producing fundraising materials.Demonstrated knowledge of public and media relations. Experience with Fundraising Software (Raiser’s Edge).Superior verbal and written communications skills.Experience in developing and managing budgets. Knowledge of federal and provincial legislation affecting charities.KEY OUTCOMES:Annual Fundraising Goals are achievedCaring Together Campaign and communication goals are achievedAll donors and funders are recognized and honouredEthical fundraising practices are followedCommunications to the community and internally are well developed and actively implemented.RESPONSIBILITIES:                          Support and oversee the fund development department to implement and manage a $1.6 million annual fundraising budget and an annual capital fundraising budget. Manage and research donor prospect lists, prepare materials and provide support to staff, board members, and volunteers for solicitations. Ensure there is a strategy for grant applications. Participate in grant writing.Ensure that the Society has and delivers on an annual and effective signature event.Ensure that individual, corporate, foundation, and club and group campaigns are planned and executed. Provide analysis on fundraising and communications goals monthly to the CEO and quarterly to the Board of Directors. Oversee responsible tracking and acknowledgement processes of all fundraising gifts. Ensures that there is a communications strategy and work plan for all Children’s Cottage programs, fund raising and agency communications requirements.Be adept at public speaking and engaging the interest and support of donors and volunteers in the Society and its fundraising and communications activity. Acts a spokesperson for the Society as required at events and media opportunities. Participates in and provides leadership toward a $23.5 million dollar Capital Campaign which is in progress.Participates in the development of and execution of ongoing campaign communications.Leads cultivation, fund raising, and recognition events.Manages and support campaign volunteers/ambassadors.Ensures that all donor recognition process are coordinated and communicated.Participate in public speaking. Work toward engaging the interest and support of donors and volunteers in the Society and its fundraising and communications activity. Acts a spokesperson for the Society as required at events and media opportunities. Develop and implement an ongoing major gifts program.Please send a cover letter, resume and salary expectations quoting Competition #DD2021 to Careers: [email protected]Application Deadline: Until successful candidate is recruited we appreciate the interest of all applicants however will only contact those invited for an interview.For more information about the Children’s Cottage, please visit: www.childrenscottage.ab.ca
Director FP&A (Sales and Gross Margin)
Staples Canada, Richmond Hill, ON
Who we are As the Working and Learning Company, we at Staples Canada, are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. At Staples, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We look for people who are curious, approachable and passionate, and who enjoy finding solutions. If that's you, let's work, learn and grow together. We are building an inclusive and diverse team Staples Canada is creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Some of what you will do As the Director of FP&A, you will liaise closely with the leadership team and will be responsible for bringing on and executing best practices in Financial Planning and Analysis that help to transform business strategies within their assigned portfolio and cross-functionally as required. You will direct the financial performance of your assigned business functions, including the delivery of the budgeting, forecasting and planning processes. You will be responsible for the financial reporting of the management and legal entities. You will drive, track, and support management of yearly targets. You will provide guidance and coaching on financial reporting, modelling and analysis in support of company objectives to your team, and continue to build and strengthen the talent within the team . Specifically, you will: • Responsible for planning and supporting all merchandising initiatives including Sales, Gross Margin and inventory analytics • Provide leadership and manage the Inventory Control team including month end closing and various system implementations • Responsible for planning all Services' expenses including store operating expenses, labour expenses, corporate general and administrative expenses, strategic cost savings initiatives, financial plans, targets, strategies and controls that focus on achieving desired financial and business objectives • Provide ongoing financial support to the Business Services department and develop analytics on recurring revenue and new initiatives • Support the senior leadership team with the development of strategy and the 5-year model • Provide reporting of all key financials and metrics and actionable analytical insights to the leadership team, reporting on key trends and developing plans for improvements to the finance function • Lead the preparation and analysis of annual operating expenses budgets, annual/quarterly/monthly forecasts, annual/monthly budget to actual variance analysis • Provide leadership in selecting and implementing forecasting strategies and practices • Assesses processes with a keen eye to improve operating efficiencies while maintaining adequate internal controls. • Ensures audit and compliance of the key financial, control, and approval processes • Ensure provision of regulatory financial information and governance of all legal entities to the respective tax and financial institutions Some of what you need • 10+ years of broad based operational finance experience with progressive responsibility and a strong focus on FP&A • Minimum of 5-8 years successfully leading, managing, and developing a team • Minimum of 5 years experience in Retail industry • University degree in Finance, Accounting or Business • MBA and/or CPA, CA, CMA preferred • Expert knowledge in Finance and/or Accounting • Thinks strategically, synthesizes complex data, and develops creative and innovative solutions • Presents information and interacts at the highest level of professionalism with all stakeholders, cross functional business leaders, peers, and customers • Experience in the development of complex financial models • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and various analytical software • Curious • Approachable • Passionate • Solution finder Some of what you will get • Associate discount • Health and Dental benefits • RRSP/DPSP • Performance bonuses • Learning & Development programs • And more... Additional Information • Office Environment (Hybrid - remote working and the office.) #bringyourpassion
Director FP&A (Corporate)
Staples Canada, Richmond Hill, ON
Who we are As the Working and Learning Company, we at Staples Canada, are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. At Staples, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We look for people who are curious, approachable and passionate, and who enjoy finding solutions. If that's you, let's work, learn and grow together. We are building an inclusive and diverse team Staples Canada is creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Some of what you will do As the Director of FP&A, you will liaise closely with the leadership team and will be responsible for bringing on and executing best practices in Financial Planning and Analysis that help to transform business strategies within their assigned portfolio and cross-functionally as required. You will direct the financial performance of your assigned business functions, including the delivery of the budgeting, forecasting and planning processes. You will be responsible for the financial reporting of the management and legal entities. You will drive, track, and support management of yearly targets. You will provide guidance and coaching on financial reporting, modelling and analysis in support of company objectives to your team and continue to build and strengthen the talent within the team . Specifically, you will: • Direct management on all expenses control (store operating expenses, corporate general and administrative expenses, strategic cost savings initiatives), financial plans, targets, strategies and controls that focus on achieving desired financial and business objectives • Be responsible for planning and supporting Real Estate department and Store operations on Store Network strategy, proforma P&L for new stores, relocations and lease renewal • Be responsible for Balance sheet and Cash flow planning • Support the senior leadership team with the development of strategy and lead the 5-year model planning process • Provide leadership and manage the FP&A Stores operation and FP&A Corporate teams • Provide reporting of all key financials and metrics and actionable analytical insights to the leadership team, reporting on key trends and developing plans for improvements to the finance function • Lead the preparation and analysis of annual operating expenses budgets, annual/quarterly/monthly forecasts, annual/monthly budget to actual variance analysis • Provide leadership in selecting and implementing forecasting strategies and practices • Assesses processes with a keen eye to improve operating efficiencies while maintaining adequate internal controls. • Ensures audit and compliance of the key financial, control, and approval processes • Ensure provision of regulatory financial information and governance of all legal entities to the respective tax and financial institutions Some of what you need • 10+ years of broad based operational finance experience with progressive responsibility and a strong focus on FP&A • Minimum of 5-8 years successfully leading, managing, and developing a team • Minimum of 5 years experience in Retail industry • University degree in Finance, Accounting or Business • MBA and/or CPA, CA, CMA preferred • Expert knowledge in Finance and/or Accounting • Thinks strategically, synthesizes complex data, and develops creative and innovative solutions • Presents information and interacts at the highest level of professionalism with all stakeholders, cross functional business leaders, peers, and customers • Experience in the development of complex financial models • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and various analytical software • Curious • Approachable • Passionate • Solution finder Some of what you will get • Associate discount • Health and Dental benefits • RRSP/DPSP • Performance bonuses • Learning & Development programs • And more... Additional Information • Combination of remote working and office environment
Director, Communications
Tolko Industries Ltd., Vernon, BC
Director CommunicationsVernon, BCIND#123Are you equally strategic and hands-on, capable of great thinking, execution, and enjoy working through influence? If the answer is yes we would love to connect.The Director Communications contributes to Tolko’s strategy and goals by working proactively with the VP, People & Services and the rest of the executive team to develop and execute on the overall communications strategy for the organization. Defines, communicates, and protects Tolko’s brand and reputation. As the Director of Communications you will provide support to all functional areas and business unit managers in matters related to communication of important messages and initiatives and manage external communications in a manner that will enhance Tolko’s social license to operate. You will lead the small communications team in planning, coordinating and executing corporate promotions, media and public relations activities, and develop the communications budget.What We’re Looking For:Experience in leading through influence – takes initiative, is able to be accountable, can clearly articulate and model expectations and hold others accountable in a positive and effective manner without having authority.Superior relationship builder who possesses the presence, stature, knowledge, expertise and communications ability to generate respect and positive collaborative relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholder groups.Confident, articulate, able to share ideas while maintaining a strong sense of team, and is continually evaluating what is best for the organization.Minimum of 8 - 10 years of progressive experience, and knowledge of, effective communication and stakeholder engagements strategies at the corporate level.Experience with both internal and external communications and public relations in a fast paced environment.University degree in Business Administration, Communications and/or Marketing;Must have a continuing record of professional development.What We Offer:An unyielding commitment to your personal safetyCompetitive pay and exceptional benefitsThe opportunity to work with the best and brightest in the industryA positive, dynamic, and inclusive work environmentAn open, innovative culture with diverse opportunitiesA commitment to investing in our people through training and developmentThe chance to live (and play) where you workWant to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? Click hereWho We Are:With state-of-the-art operations across western Canada, Tolko is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of forest products for customers around the world. For over 65 years, our family-owned company has been recognized by customers and business partners for being reliable, flexible, efficient and offering quality products. With the third generation of family leadership, we’re continuing that legacy today in our divisions throughout western Canada and joint ventures in the Southern United States.At Tolko, our values, vision and mission aren’t just what we believe. They’re how we work, live and serve our customers every day. Fundamental to our success is a diverse and committed workforce that thrives on change, building relationships, and a drive toward excellence.Grow Here, Achieve More:When you join Tolko, you’ll develop your skills and be encouraged to pursue diverse opportunities with a company that’s built on integrity, respect, and provides employees with the inclusive environment, support and opportunity to build great lives.COVID-19:Tolko has implemented a Vaccination Policy that applies to all Vernon office employees. The policy requires all staff to be fully vaccinated as a condition of hire and ongoing employment. If you are unable to be fully vaccinated, you may be eligible to request an accommodation under provincial human rights legislation.If this position sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to hear from you! Applications will be accepted at www.tolko.com until the position is filled.We thank all candidates for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.To protect the privacy of your personal information, please ensure that when you apply, you are directed to Tolko’s job board at https://recruiting.ultipro.ca or you are accessing Tolko job opportunities through our website at www.tolko.com/careers.Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter to stay up to date on Tolko news and job postings.
Director Of Outreach & Partnerships
Influence Mentoring Society, Across
OverviewInfluence Mentoring Society's ("Influence Mentoring") Director of Outreach and Partnerships will be an aspirational, big picture and strategic thinker and a leader in the Indigenous community.The Director of Outreach and Partnerships will work collaboratively with the Director of Operations and Mentorship to provide Influence Mentoring with the senior leadership required to successfully manage, maintain and grow the organization.The Director of Outreach and Partnerships will report directly to the Chairperson of the Influence Mentoring Board of Directors and, together with the Director of Operations and Mentorship, will be responsible for the design, development, execution, reporting and enhancement (as the case may be) of Influence Mentoring Program ("Program"), as described below.ResponsibilitiesShared Responsibilities - Together with the Director of Operations and Mentorship, the Director of Outreach and Partnerships will:- Provide leadership, and in conjunction with the Board of Directors, strategic direction for all aspects of Influence Mentoring.- Provide governance leadership for the Mentoring Program, including development of a longer-term Strategic Plan in collaboration with the Board of Directors, and advising, monitoring and acting on risk issues.- Work with the Board of Directors on maintaining Charitable Status with CRA.- Ensure the on-going development of Program reporting, including:-Appropriate data and outcome framework.- Appropriate reporting system(s).- Annual report to funders.Core and Primary Responsibilities -- Execute strategic outreach and engagement with potential Mentors, Proteges, funders, while serving as the primary point of contact for the Program's institutional partner(s) (including employer, academic and other institutions).- Provide ongoing engagement and support for current Mentors and Proteges.- In collaboration with the Board of Directors, implement the organization's external engagement and communications objectives to develop the profile of Influence Mentoring across stakeholder groups, including Indigenous communities and their leadership, Indigenous post-secondary students, post-secondary organization staff, current and potential funders and corporate partners, and other Indigenous-focused organizations (for profit and not for profit).- Maintain the organization's presence and interactions on social media, including (without limitation) Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).- Manage operational financial matters and reporting on budgetary matters to the Board of Directors by supporting the Director of Operations and Mentorship.- Develop and prepare government grant applications and private funder requests for support.- Drive Influence Mentoring's recruitment and engagement efforts with its key stakeholder groups with the objective of achieving or exceeding the target deliverables set forth below. In addition, the Director of Outreach and Partnerships is expected to develop other relevant target deliverables in conjunction with the Director of Operations and Mentoring and the Board of Directors, from time to time.- Work with the Program team to recruit Proteges- Work with the Program team to recruit Mentors- Develop strategic relationships with new academic partners, scheduling meetings as may be required for the Influence team to initiate collaborations.- Drive engagement efforts with new academic partners leading to new signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with academic post-secondary institutions.- Support employer engagement activities, scheduling meetings as may be necessary for the Influence team to initiate collaborations.- Ensure all activities and events pertaining to engagement, marketing, and outreach have been properly entered in the Neon One platform.- Develop new relationships with potential academic partners by promoting the Influence Mentoring program, distributing marketing materials and assets, and developing relationships with key personnel, including front-line staff.- Support the marketing components of the Influence Mentoring communications strategy.- Represent Influence Mentoring at virtual community events, career fairs, AGMs, etc. where possible.- In collaboration with the Director of Operations and Mentorship, present the Influence Mentoring program to potential protege and mentor groups.- Prioritize the recruitment of individual mentors with required skillsets or Indigenous background, as needed.- Develop and drive the stakeholder engagement strategy.- Utilize varied recruitment and engagement strategies to drive Influence Mentoring's recruitment efforts for proteges and mentors.- Establish and maintain effective relationships and referral pipelines with key stakeholders; existing academic post-secondary institutions; employer and industry partners, and community organizations, developing relationships with key personnel.- Screen and onboard potential volunteer mentors.- Liaise with the Influence Mentoring Director of Operations and Mentorship to fulfill specific mentor requirements and make matching recommendations.- Support individual prospective mentors to the point of their application in the Neon One system.- Support Influence Mentoring's research, interviewing, and focus group projects, as needed.- Data Collection and Reporting- Provide appropriate reports on the deliverables below and on opportunities as may be requested from time to time.-Term DeliverablesFor greater clarity, the target deliverables for the 2023-24 year (September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024) are noted below:- Work with the Influence team to recruit an additional 50+ proteges by January 30, 2024.- Work with the Influence team to recruit 25+ mentors for January 30, 2024.- Develop new strategic relationships with new academic partners, with a goal of scheduling 10-15 new meetings for the Influence team to initiate collaborations, the first such meetings to be set for no later than January 20, 2024.- Drive engagement efforts with new academic partners leading to 2 new signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with academic post-secondary institutions.- Support employer engagement activities, scheduling at least 5 new meetings for the Influence team to initiate collaborations, the first such meetings to be set for no later than January 20, 2024.Core CompetenciesIn addition to a relevant post-secondary degree (or a combination of applicable experience, knowledge and education), the successful candidate will demonstrate the following core competencies and experience:- Passion for supporting Indigenous students.- Expertise in Indigenous culture and ways of knowing.- Experience and success working with Indigenous communities and Indigenous students. Fluency in an Indigenous language would be an asset.- Knowledge of mentoring philosophies and approaches and experience with mentoring programs.- Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and drive engagement with a wide range of stakeholders, with particular focus on Indigenous youth.- Strong leadership potential, with formal or informal experience preferred.- Strong written and verbal communications skills, including aptitude for public speaking, building and delivering presentations to funders and facilitating large group sessions.- Proficiency coordinating individuals and groups through virtual platforms (i.e., WebEx, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype, etc.).- Experience in fundraising and grant writing, preferably in the not-for-profit sector.- Excellent administration and organizational skills.- Experience working with media and social media platforms.- Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets and databases, including a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Professional (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).- Self-motivated work ethic with ability to perform effectively in independent or team settings
Executive Director
National Screen Institute, Winnipeg, Manitoba
POSITION: Executive DirectorLOCATION: Winnipeg, ManitobaREPORTS TO: Board of Directors DIRECT REPORTS: Director of Operations, Director of Partner Support, Business Support Manager, ControllerWEBSITE: https://nsi-canada.ca/ THE ORGANIZATION With headquarters in Winnipeg, NSI is Canada's national film, television and digital media training school for writers, directors, and producers. Propelled by a visionary network of donors, private and public organizations, staff and Board, the National Screen Institute supports diverse creators from across Canada to tell unforgettable stories.NSI's vision is that Storytellers create a culturally equitable world; they allow us to enter unfamiliar lives and landscapes, create understanding and show us how our world can be better.NSI works relentlessly to remove barriers so underrepresented creators from anywhere in Canada can access our film, television, and digital media training.Through industry-informed training and mentoring in film, television and digital media, our students and alumni find their voice and place on the global stage, inspiring us to shape a better world.THE POSITIONNSI is seeking a leader with a demonstrable passion for film, television, and new emerging forms of interactive and immersive storytelling. You are a proven and influential communicator with the ability to conceive and articulate both a vision and a strategy for the future success of the National Screen Institute. You will possess the skill and passion to inspire and motivate all those connected with NSI, including staff, students, the Board, private and public partners, and other stakeholders.The ED is responsible for leading the direction of NSI and for the overall management of the organization. The ED is a public ambassador for NSI and its role in training and developing new creators and storytellers. Reporting to the Board, the ED leads the implementation of internal and external goals that reflect the organization's vision, mission, and business plan.As the ideal candidate, you are passionate about storytelling and storytellers; and you value equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), and are knowledgeable about these issues. You are a supporter of the values which guide the work of the NSI, have experience working cross-culturally and are committed to serving storytellers from underrepresented communities.RESPONSIBILITIESGeneral- The ED is responsible and accountable for the day-to-day management of the NSI's financial, operational, personnel, programming and communications matters. - Ensure NSI maintains its strong and relevant brand as the leading training institution of screen-based professionals in Canada.- Develop relationships with a broad spectrum of relevant industry professionals on a local, national and international basis to build partnerships, raise funding, and elevate the profile for NSI programming and operations. - Oversee public communications on the National Screen Institute's programs and projects. - Represent the National Screen Institute as the key spokesperson at public functions.Travel to meetings, conferences, markets, festivals or other industry events as approved by the Board or Executive Committee.Strategic Planning- Working with the Board, staff, and key stakeholders, develop and implement the strategic plan.- Ensure the short- and long-range goals of the strategic plan are achieved.Programming- Oversee research and development of new programs and curricula for Board approval in line with the NSI strategic plan.- Develop new opportunities to create relevant curricula that meet the needs of program participants and the film and media industry. - Direct the preparation of proposals for public and private partners, sponsors, and supporters. Advise on and approve proposed funding, budgets, and program content and delivery. - Oversee managers of programs to ensure that all aspects of program delivery meet established guidelines and contract agreements with sponsors and funders.- Develop ongoing evaluation mechanisms to ensure quality control and the maintenance of standards in administration and program delivery.Financial Management- Work with the Controller to oversee the preparation of the annual budget.- Ensure that financial planning, budgeting and control of salaries and compensation, contract payments, operating and overhead and program dollars are within Board-approved annual budget.- Ensure internal financial monitoring systems are in compliance with budgets, policies, procedures and guidelines.- Ensure prudent financial and operational management by overseeing adherence to budgets and spending guidelines; identifying and implementing operational efficiencies; and identifying new revenue streams.Human Resources- Ensure all employees and contract personnel are hired, trained, managed, and evaluated in accordance with the NSI's employment and compensation policies. - Bring a demonstrated commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusivity and Accessibility.- Create an equitable team environment that empowers and treats all staff equitably working in compliance with established human resources policies and practices.- Maximize staff performance by communicating clear expectations, giving regular formal and informal performance feedback and recognition, and providing coaching or training when required to improve performance. - Lead a fair and inclusive hiring process that includes structured interviews, reference checking and professional treatment and selection of all applicants. Operations- Ensure sufficient and appropriate management of operations is implemented.- Provide regular status reports on projects to the NSI's Executive Committee to ensure ongoing financial and project monitoring in accordance with established monitoring requirements.Board Relations- Communicate and consult with the Board and/or Executive Committee on significant decisions relating to staffing and compensation, policy creation, financial and risk management, approval of annual budgets, new program development or changes to existing programs, and matters that may affect relationships with its funders, including the Government of Manitoba.- Attend all meetings of the Board of Directors. Provide operational and financial reports, and strategic plan implementation activities.- Ensure the Board is informed of all significant decisions, operational activities and industry trends that may affect the NSI's viability, reputation, and relationship with its stakeholders. - Obtain Board and/or Executive Committee approval for NSI matters in accordance with the bylaws, policies and directions set by the Board of Directors or Executive Committee.CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS - Demonstrated track record of strategic visionary leadership in film and television, not-for-profit, or other relevant experience.- An understanding of Canada's constantly evolving film, television, and digital media landscape, with a passion for elevating Canadian talent and commitment to Canadian storytelling.- A track record of constituency-building and inclusiveness especially towards under-represented communities.- Brings a vision for the future of NSI.- An experienced fundraiser who stewards sponsors, donors, and funders from private and public sectors.- Strong administrative and management skills, able to foster a collaborative and open-door culture with staff and the Board.- An excellent relationship-builder who communicates the NSI mission with authenticity and passion, who can inspire staff, the Board, alumni, donors, and industry professionals.- Proven grant-writing skills and fundraising expertise in attracting foundation, government, corporate and individual donors.- Entrepreneurial; possesses strong business acumen and financial management skills.- Experience in dealing with budgets and financial planning.- An understanding of the trends in multi-platform content creation.- The NSI is a national organization; fluency in both official languages is an asset.- Applicants outside of Winnipeg, Manitoba will be required to re-locate.COMPENSATIONA competitive compensation package including base salary (range between $125,000 to $145,000) and benefits will be provided, commensurate with experience. The National Screen Institute prioritizes the well-being and flexibility of our employees by offering a remote work/hybrid policy, empowering them to work from their homes. While this role includes partial hours at our downtown Winnipeg location every week, the ED will have the flexibility to work remotely for the remaining hours. In addition, to provide a good work/life balance the NSI Board has approved a four-day work week for all staff, including the Executive Director.
Corporate Strategy & Enterprise Transformation
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 06/02/2024Address:302 Bay StreetBMO's Corporate Strategy Team drives the development of Group (Personal & Commercial, Capital Markets, Wealth Management) and enterprise-wide strategies to enable leading engagement, loyalty, and growth. The Corporate Strategy Team is accountable for BMO's annual strategic process, as well as leading targeted projects/engagements to support strategic decisions that define the future of the bank.Are you passionate about developing strategy to drive change? Do you enjoy breaking down complex problems, designing actionable recommendations, and making them a reality? Make your mark by helping shape BMO's corporate strategy team. Please visit our Corporate Strategy and Enterprise Transformation website: https://jobs.bmo.com/CSETProvides subject matter expertise in the design, development, management and implementation of assigned projects from business case development through execution. Works across BMO to deliver specific project/program business results in alignment with overall group goals.Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor.Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.Develops the business case by identifying needs, analysing potential options and assessing expected return on investment.Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution.Leads the execution of strategic initiatives; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution.Keeps stakeholders informed of messages, recommendations, decisions, process and progress.Leads implementation of strategic initiatives within group and across BMO by partnering with various internal & external stakeholders as required; complexity of initiatives may vary and usually involve multiple stakeholders across the enterprise.Defines business requirements for analytics & reporting to ensure data insights inform business decision making.Collaborates across BMO to develop communications strategies and ensure consistency of messaging, in order to positively influence or change behaviour.Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution.Leads change management activities, ensuring cross business/group coordination and logistical support for the implementation of change.Acts as a relationship manager on assigned projects/programs and ensures alignment to overall enterprise and group goals.Develops solutions and makes recommendations based on an understanding of the business strategy and stakeholder needs.Participates in project/program design and provides advice & subject matter expertise to achieve required business results.Conducts analysis required to inform strategic recommendations and considers the "big picture" when assessing whether or not a course of action is advisable in terms of the group and enterprise goals.Collaborates with internal & external stakeholders to provide business context in the design, develop and implementation of programs & solutions.May network with industry contacts to gather and identify competitive insights and best practices.Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations.Monitors and tracks performance, and addresses any issues.Builds change management plans of varying scope and type; leads or participates in a variety of change management activities including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.Identifies enablers and key issues prior to and during implementation, raises issues with stakeholders and offers solutions to resolve issues or risks that jeopardize delivery.Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.Implements changes in response to shifting trends.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:Previous business and/or enterprise Corporate Strategy experience leading projects /initiatives to support the company's strategic decisions, strongly desired.Typically 2 or more years of corporate strategy or management consulting experience desired. Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert.Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.Grade:8Job Category:Individual Contributor / CollaborateurWe're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Corporate Strategy & Enterprise Transformation
BMO Financial Group, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 08/03/2024 Address: 302 Bay Street Job Family Group: Strategy & Change BMOs Corporate Strategy Team drives the development of Group (Personal & Commercial, Capital Markets, Wealth Management) and enterprise-wide strategies to enable leading engagement, loyalty, and growth. The Corporate Strategy Team is accountable for BMOs annual strategic process, as well as leading targeted projects/engagements to support strategic decisions that define the future of the bank. Are you passionate about developing strategy to drive change? Do you enjoy breaking down complex problems, designing actionable recommendations, and making them a reality? Make your mark by helping shape BMOs corporate strategy team. Please visit our Corporate Strategy and Enterprise Transformation website: https://jobs.bmo.com/CSET Provides subject matter expertise in the design, development, management and implementation of assigned projects from business case development through execution. Works across BMO to deliver specific project/program business results in alignment with overall group goals. Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor. Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group. Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies. Develops the business case by identifying needs, analysing potential options and assessing expected return on investment. Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution. Leads the execution of strategic initiatives; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution. Keeps stakeholders informed of messages, recommendations, decisions, process and progress. Leads implementation of strategic initiatives within group and across BMO by partnering with various internal & external stakeholders as required; complexity of initiatives may vary and usually involve multiple stakeholders across the enterprise. Defines business requirements for analytics & reporting to ensure data insights inform business decision making. Collaborates across BMO to develop communications strategies and ensure consistency of messaging, in order to positively influence or change behaviour. Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution. Leads change management activities, ensuring cross business/group coordination and logistical support for the implementation of change. Acts as a relationship manager on assigned projects/programs and ensures alignment to overall enterprise and group goals. Develops solutions and makes recommendations based on an understanding of the business strategy and stakeholder needs. Participates in project/program design and provides advice & subject matter expertise to achieve required business results. Conducts analysis required to inform strategic recommendations and considers the big picture when assessing whether or not a course of action is advisable in terms of the group and enterprise goals. Collaborates with internal & external stakeholders to provide business context in the design, develop and implementation of programs & solutions. May network with industry contacts to gather and identify competitive insights and best practices. Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations. Monitors and tracks performance, and addresses any issues. Builds change management plans of varying scope and type; leads or participates in a variety of change management activities including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives. Identifies enablers and key issues prior to and during implementation, raises issues with stakeholders and offers solutions to resolve issues or risks that jeopardize delivery. Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders. Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine. Implements changes in response to shifting trends. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: Previous business and/or enterprise Corporate Strategy experience leading projects/initiatives to support the companys strategic decisions, strongly desired. Typically 2 or more years of corporate strategy or management consulting experience desired. Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge. Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert. Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert. Influence skills - In-depth / Expert. Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert. Able to manage ambiguity. Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert. Compensation and Benefits: $92,400.00 - $171,600.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Groups pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Groups expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Groups total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards Were here to help At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one for yourself and our customers. Well support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, well help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en. BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each others differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes. BMO is a leading bank driven by a single purpose: to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. Everywhere we do business, were focused on building, investing and transforming how we work to drive performance and continue growing the good. Who we are Were proud to be fueling growth and expanding possibilities for individuals, families and businesses. More than 12 million customers count on us for personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services. As the 8th largest bank in North America by assets, we provide personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services to more than 12 million customers. In Canada, the United States and across the globe, well continue to build, invest and transform to drive performance that serves the good that grows.
Director, Construction Administration - Bridges, Highways & Roads Ontario
WSP Canada, Toronto, ON
WSP is currently seeking a Director, Construction Administration - Bridges Highways & Roads Ontario for our Transportation business line. This position provides leadership and strategic direction for the Construction Administration division across Ontario. Reporting to the Vice President Bridges Highways & Roads, the Director is responsible for approximately 73 technical staff and revenues of $10.5 million CAD.The role is primarily responsible for people leadership, financial performance, project delivery, organic growth, client services, safety, and staff performance management for the Construction Administration division across Ontario. This role ensures the coordination of efforts across offices and other business lines, developing plans, programs, and organizational objectives to enhance margins, workforce utilization, and cash generation, enabling the growth of the business and ensuring client satisfaction. All activities are undertaken in support of the WSP Canada strategic plan. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAre WSP What you can expect do here: Accountability and responsibility for the overall performance of the Construction Administration division in Ontario, including meeting established revenue and profitability targets. Provides effective leadership by inspiring and engaging all managers, project managers, and professional/specialist individual contributor employees towards achieving the short-term and long-term objectives of the business line, as reflected in the WSP Canada strategic plan, business line's strategic plan, and the division's operating plan and targets Manages the implementation of the operating plan and its objectives for the Construction Administration division in Ontario, with primary efforts focused on project delivery excellence, financial performance, and adherence to the business line's strategic plan and organic growth; Works and collaborates with Managers as part of the Discipline management team, to establish discipline-specific strategies, budgets, goals, and objectives consistent with, and supportive of, broader Business Line and Corporate strategies. Senior responsibility for managing and developing employees in accordance with WSP core values, the performance management program and the job architecture and job family structure, including supporting the identification and retention of, and investment in, top talent; Provides leadership to sustain a culture of continuous improvement and client satisfaction. Upholds the company's core values and maintain Health and Safety at the highest level. Senior responsibility for optimizing the performance of the Construction Administration division in Ontario, including, project margin, staff utilization, DSO, and general administration costs; Defines contracting strategies, commercial terms, and measures to manage and mitigate risk during key pursuit processes including interacting directly with customers during negotiations; With support from the corporate legal team, provides guidance and direction to managers to ensure operational and project delivery excellence; Conducts regular project reviews to ensure budget, schedule, risk, and cost to complete estimates are in order; Guides and directs project management employees on measures to mitigate project performance issues and risks, ensuring successful delivery on the contractual commitments and financial targets for the project portfolio to meet client expectations and achieve or exceed profitability targets for the business line; Collaborates closely with the finance, quality, legal/risk, and project delivery shared services to advance project management tools such as project status reports, ensuring the design meets business line requirements and proper deployment and utilization within the business line; Promotes collaboration within the business line and across offices to ensure effective resource sharing, workload/resource balancing and to bring the best the business line has to bear to meet the needs of clients; Monitors business development investments to deliver acceptable returns on the investments, aligned with the business line strategy and its backlog and sales targets; What you'll bring to WSP: Advanced leadership and communication abilities, notably capable of inspiring, engaging, and influencing a high caliber team to drive a business to higher performance levels and seize the opportunities presented internally and in the market, to the benefit of a wide body of stakeholders (including, but not limited to: clients, employees, shareholders, partners, suppliers, and society at large); Strong civil engineering professional services business acumen, likely demonstrated through prior successful experience in a large scope civil engineering management role; 10+ years' experience working in a construction administration and project management capacity on construction administration assignments for public sector clients; Experience in construction administration for the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is considered an asset; 5+ years' experience managing and mentoring a large team of technical staff; University degree in Civil Engineering; Eligible for a Professional Engineer license in Ontario; Advanced ability to communicate effectively (verbal, written, and executive presentations) with the internal and external clients and stakeholders, and build well-developed teams and positive relationships; Strong negotiation, communication and customer relationship skills are essential; Excellent technical, interpersonal and teamwork skills; The ability to successfully lead with little direction to meet organizational goals; Experience within an engineering consulting environment (is preferred); WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Director Of Care, Bulkley Valley
Northern Health, Smithers, BC
Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you looking for that career that will allow you to combine your clinical expertise and your proven leadership skills? If you feel, you can deliver success by implementing strategies that focus the efforts of individuals on business goals, individual goals, team goals and translating them into positive outcomes - we want to hear from you.Participates in the formulation of strategic objectives and operational plans to provide effective and efficient delivery of nursing, rehab and discharge services that meet the Northern Health Authority's policies and health priorities, and provides leadership in the planning, delivery and evaluation of programs and services. The Director of Care anticipates, identifies and meets health needs of residents, ensuring the development, integration, and provision of a broad range of acute care services, facility-based services within a value-based and service driven corporate business plan.Starting salary will be approximately from $116,591 to $145,739 and will be based on education, training, experience, and salaries of similar positions. Compression adjustment premium of up to 15% may be applied Bulkley Valley District Hospital is a 19-bed acute care hospital which integrates home and community care into one facility. Services include emergency/outpatient, medical/surgical, maternity, palliative care, laboratory, radiology, pediatrics, home & community care and community cancer clinic. The medical staff in Smithers consists of family physicians, anesthetists, a pediatrician, visiting surgeons and other specialists. Smithers has a population of 5,401 (2021) local residents and is located in the picturesque Bulkley Valley surrounded by three mountain ranges that provide a backdrop for the towns' Alpine setting. Check out Smithers where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• A Master's degree in Nursing and seven (7) to ten (10) years of experience in a leadership position responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation of operational and strategic plans, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.• Eligibility for registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) is required.Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of the operations of preventative health, mental health, home and community and rehabilitation programs as well as acute care hospitals and Health Centres, including an understanding of the interrelationships between the various professional/non-professional staff within the programs.• Knowledge of local and regional community health issues.• Ability to manage financial, material and human resources.• Ability to foster effective working relationships, both internal and external, at all levels.• Ability to balance multiple activities and projects concurrently.• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.• Ability to provide leadership, guidance and direction to others.• Ability to organize and prioritize work.• Ability to operate related equipment including computer software applications.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
Director, Business Development and Strategy - Transmission and Distribution
WSP Canada, Calgary, AB
WSP Canada is currently seeking a Director of Business Development and Strategy for Transmission and Distribution in Western Canada with a focus on managing Clients and Markets. WSP is a leader in the delivery of clean energy and Power sector solutions to meet the increasing demand for safe, secure, and sustainable energy for Canadians which requires a substantial expansion of the electricity transmission network. In this leadership role, you will help bring WSP's vast expertise, experience, and innovation to support our clients, utilities, and communities in the transformation to a new energy future. Reporting to the National Senior Director, Transmission and Distribution,, you will be accountable to supporting the growth of our business and strengthening our market position. You will also play a key role in creating go-to-market strategies, executing those strategies in collaboration with the market development and strategy, operations and project delivery leaders, and coordinating efforts between the proposal and business development teams. Your proven track record and experience in client relationship management, account management, and market development will be key to success in this role. WHY WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAre WSP A DAY IN THE LIFE: Conduct client and market research and develop go-to-market strategies and targeted account plans that optimize win success and use of cross-team resources to exceed regional and corporate budget targets. Oversee the development and implementation of account plans for existing and new clients. Prepare detailed reports and presentations on business development activities. Monitor and track the opportunity pipeline, including the development and implementation of plans to secure high value work for the Energy team. Mentor and support key client account managers, to maintain and strengthen relationships with key clients to drive high client satisfaction and account growth. Work closely with market leaders for growth areas. Foster strong relationships with other WSP business lines, to build and increase collaborative sales. Build strong relationships with clients and lead the effort in client presentations and meetings. Assist in the development of proposals, ensuring alignment of the proposal with client expectations. Sponsor and plan networking events, conference, and client outreach activities to communicate WSP's value proposition and portfolio of capabilities to the Power sector. Sponsor market eminence activities and thought leadership to strengthen WSP's brand in the energy sector. Work closely with the VP Power and SVP Strategy and Market Development for Energy, Resources and Industry (ERI) to ensure an integrated approach to market development planning & execution across Western Canada. Perform other duties as assigned / required. WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO WSP: 10+ years of key account management, market development, and business development in the Power sector, preferably Transmission and Distribution. Strong understanding of the energy sector, including industry trends and emerging technologies related to the energy transformation and decarbonization. Proven track record of managing an opportunity forecast / funnel resulting in exceeding sales targets. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; ability to collaborate and guide others. Experience with design and implementation of market development strategies and plans. Ability to learn and effectively communicate, understand, and express WSP's value proposition. Ability to present information to audiences in a variety of settings. Ability to negotiate and close agreements with clients. Strong financial and business acumen. English language proficiency is essential, and bilingual language capability an asset. Proficiency in CRM platforms, or other business development programs is an asset. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Director, Corporate Finance
BMO, Thunder Bay, ON
Application Deadline: 04/04/2024Address:859 Fort William RoadFacilitates growth initiatives for the Bank through significant business development and excellent management of key client relationships. Maintains an outstanding and continuous record of significant revenue generation from sales and syndications. Ensures the required internal control standards, including adherence to audit, regulatory and compliance policies.Leads and executes business development plans to that business goals are achieved or exceeded.Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor.Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.Advises on sales strategy based on a deep understanding of the market, relevant industry verticals, market competitors, client needs and business growth opportunities.Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.Develops the business case by identifying needs, analysing potential options and assessing expected return on investment.Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution.May network with industry contacts to gain competitive insights and best practices.Coordinates the management of databases; ensures alignment and integration of data in adherence with data governance standards.Leads change management programs of varying scope and type, including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.Manages the risk of the assigned complex portfolio in a timely and precise manner.Directly manage the annual review process, interim reviews, specified quarterly reports and resolution of exceptions.Maintains accurate documentation and ensure adherence to prescribed policies and procedures and overall safety of the Bank's position.Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution.Acts as daily sales contact for clients on sales related questions such as product information, pricing, implementation timeframes and requirements.Gathers data to advance sale process and completes all required documentation.Assists team in pre-sales activities such as pitch preparation, client research, preparation of prospect and client files for further action.Tracks implementation requests to keep the process on track with timelines.Tracks Internal reports and recommends improvements to sales support materials based on findings and feedback.Compiles pre-call and post call information packages by accessing internal systems and bank personnel to validate client holdings, pricing, and volumes.Provides research and data gathering to sales team to facilitate solution to the client's/prospect's business and needs.Assists with sales and service administration and processing ensuring client experience is seamless and opportunities are identified and met.Maintains current client information on Bank system/files to ensure client history is accurate and complete.Ensures accurate billing to clients.Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.Implements changes in response to shifting trends.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.If a Credit Qualifiable job, Credit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the established qualification standards.Demonstrated history of successful business development, including ability to network in external marketsDemonstrated knowledge of relevant industry verticals and market's competitive environmentExperience in contact negotiations with both clients and legal counselExperience drafting responses to complex RFPsExperience with Sales Strategy and Sales referral process developmentRisk Management - In-depthSales and Service Management -In-depthRelationship Management - In-depthChange Leadership - WorkingConflict Management & Resolution -In-depthResource Planning - WorkingBusiness Acumen - In-depthFinancial and Working Capital Understanding - In-depthStrategic Thinking - WorkingSeasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert.Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.Grade:8Job Category:Individual Contributor / CollaborateurWe're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Director, Business Development and Strategy - Transmission and Distribution
WSP Canada, Vancouver, BC
WSP Canada is currently seeking a Director of Business Development and Strategy for Transmission and Distribution in Western Canada with a focus on managing Clients and Markets. WSP is a leader in the delivery of clean energy and Power sector solutions to meet the increasing demand for safe, secure, and sustainable energy for Canadians which requires a substantial expansion of the electricity transmission network. In this leadership role, you will help bring WSP's vast expertise, experience, and innovation to support our clients, utilities, and communities in the transformation to a new energy future.Reporting to the National Senior Director, Transmission and Distribution,, you will be accountable to supporting the growth of our business and strengthening our market position. You will also play a key role in creating go-to-market strategies, executing those strategies in collaboration with the market development and strategy, operations and project delivery leaders, and coordinating efforts between the proposal and business development teams. Your proven track record and experience in client relationship management, account management, and market development will be key to success in this role.WHY WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture ofInclusionandBelonging OurFlexible Work Policy- we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. ACanadiansuccess story - we'reproudto wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhancethe world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstandingcareer opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open toyourideas and tryingnewthings. A phenomenalcollaborativeculture and a workforce filled with genuinelygood peoplewho are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAreWSP A DAY IN THE LIFE: Conduct client and market research and develop go-to-market strategies and targeted account plans that optimize win success and use of cross-team resources to exceed regional and corporate budget targets. Oversee the development and implementation of account plans for existing and new clients. Prepare detailed reports and presentations on business development activities. Monitor and track the opportunity pipeline, including the development and implementation of plans to secure high value work for the Energy team. Mentor and support key client account managers, to maintain and strengthen relationships with key clients to drive high client satisfaction and account growth. Work closely with market leaders for growth areas. Foster strong relationships with other WSP business lines, to build and increase collaborative sales. Build strong relationships with clients and lead the effort in client presentations and meetings. Assist in the development of proposals, ensuring alignment of the proposal with client expectations. Sponsor and plan networking events, conference, and client outreach activities to communicate WSP's value proposition and portfolio of capabilities to the Power sector. Sponsor market eminence activities and thought leadership to strengthen WSP's brand in the energy sector. Work closely with the VP Power and SVP Strategy and Market Development for Energy, Resources and Industry (ERI) to ensure an integrated approach to market development planning & execution across Western Canada. Perform other duties as assigned / required.WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO WSP: 10+ years of key account management, market development, and business development in the Power sector, preferably Transmission and Distribution. Strong understanding of the energy sector, including industry trends and emerging technologies related to the energy transformation and decarbonization. Proven track record of managing an opportunity forecast / funnel resulting in exceeding sales targets. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; ability to collaborate and guide others. Experience with design and implementation of market development strategies and plans. Ability to learn and effectively communicate, understand, and express WSP's value proposition. Ability to present information to audiences in a variety of settings. Ability to negotiate and close agreements with clients. Strong financial and business acumen. English language proficiency is essential, and bilingual language capability an asset. Proficiency in CRM platforms, or other business development programs is an asset.CompensationExpected Salary (all locations): $ 143,100 - $ 243,200.WSP Canada is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it will pay for this position based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to the specific geographic location. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Director, Risk and Capital Solutions
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/17/2024Address:100 King Street WestBMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. #bmocapitalmarketsAssists in the sourcing, structuring and portfolio management of a variety of risk management and credit portfolio management tools in line with the Risk & Capital Solutions mandate and Capital Markets strategy. Offers a full spectrum of integrated capabilities to deliver leading market insight, risk management, and execution services to internal businesses and investor clients. As a team member, interacts with Management across BMO and BMO Capital Markets, and all strategic product areas in supporting the senior professionals in developing the most appropriate risk hedging and capital optimization transactions, pitches to clients, and winning new mandates. These efforts have significant financial implications to clients and to the Business Unit as well as the overall growth of the business.Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.Develops and leverages relationships across businesses, senior leaders and clients to foster and support coordination.Uses analytical skills (probability, statistical inference, etc.) and applies appropriate technical concepts and completes/leads consistent and reliable technical and financial reports/analyses to support client deliverables.Develops and maintains financial models and databases.Develop high quality presentations for and support interactions with CM management, potential investors and hedging / insurance counterparties.Develops and maintains an understanding of and proficiency in using all required systems and models (including LTS/APMS, IDP/CDM, Adaptiv, TraderEH).Helps colleagues with the presentation of information and preparation of proposals for their review.Assists colleagues in the research and resolution of administrative/operational issues.Understands the complexity of transactions and related risk (credit, market, operational, legal / compliance, etc.).Responds to inquiries from clients, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community in a professional manner and determines acceptable solutions.Understands the needs of clients (internal and external) and provides relevant ideas and opinions to generate recommendations and deliver an outstanding client experience.Develops strong market knowledge to provide comprehensive service to clients, develop new solutions, and construct compelling recommendations.Uses good judgement in meetings/speaks up with ideas/communicates ideas effectively/asks good questions.Identifies opportunities for increased efficiency and improved service to internal and external clients and acts as a positive change agent to drive improved efficiency and effectiveness.Develops and maintains fluency with corporate policies, Bank Capital rules and Capital relief techniques. Additional knowledge of Insurance capital rules also beneficial.Reads, analyzes and interprets common technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents in order to better serve client needs.Considers risk, internal controls and compliance as part of day-to-day accountabilities and adheres to policies and procedures.Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.Works independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:8-10 years of relevant experience at a financial institution in Capital Markets with emphasis on Investment and Corporate Banking, Trading Products, Private Credit, Structured Credit, Regulatory Capital, Funding Management or Credit Portfolio Management.Post-secondary degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Mathematics/StatisticsCFA / FRM would be an assetDeep knowledge of US, Canadian and International corporate finance and credit markets (e.g. lending, private credit, structured credit) including investment banking, lending practices, syndication / origination process, credit documentation, lending operations and regulatory best practicesKnowledge of credit and capital management issues and industry trends in various client sectors throughout the US, Canadian and International market.Demonstrated high performance in previous portfolio management and/or structuring rolesStrong sense of intellectual curiositySignificant deal structuring or credit portfolio management experienceExpert level relationship management and interpersonal skills and the ability to strategically and ethically leverage these relationshipsExcellent ability to advocate persuasively and negotiate with influence when conducting business with peers and clientsExceptional managerial leadership skills, especially in adapting and leading changeExceptional analytical skills including financial, legal, regulatory, economic, and business analysis and the ability to apply these concepts to the daily functions of the businessAble to deliver clear, effective communication and take responsibility for understanding othersAble to exercise independent thought and judgement and adapt to new tasks with little noticeAble to prioritize competing responsibilities working in a fast-paced, results-oriented work environmentStrong focus on meeting client needsAble to excel in a team environmentStrong risk management skills, fundamental analysis skills and leadership abilitiesSolid financial modelling and data management abilitiesTechnical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.Must successfully complete external regulatory exams and licensing requirements, as determined by the Managing Director & HeadVerbal & written communication skills - In-depth.Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.Influence skills - In-depth.Data driven decision making - In-depth.Compensation and Benefits:$175,000 CADGrade:8Job Category:Individual Contributor / CollaborateurWe're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Director Mechanical & Electrical
WSP Canada, Toronto, ON
The Opportunity: The Director M&E GTA & SWO will focus on the organic growth strategy and increasing market share. The leader will be responsible to develop, communicate, and implement best practices to create a sustainable business with a reliable, client-oriented, and cost-effective organization that provides quality services. In addition, the leader will ensure that the M&E GTA & SWO Region business is a high performing team, accountable for the growth, planning, and financial performance within organizational objectives. The successful leader will be committed to employee engagement, productivity, health and safety, social responsibility, and respect of the environment while influencing the company's core values. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAre WSP What you can expect to do here: Develop and articulate the M&E strategic objectives to achieve expected results to align with the scope of the business strategy to the market vision. Develop a team of technical experts, to provide overall strategic direction to achieve financial objectives. Maintain a high degree of personal involvement with major clients & coordinate business development efforts by meeting with clients to proactively understand evolving client needs, local and industry trends, and upcoming project opportunities. Responsible for budget and optimizing profitability and company growth in terms of sales and market share (achieve sales, revenue, DSO, utilization, and operating margin targets.) Provide leadership on short and long-term workforce requirements for the region including future technical and design skill sets required, gaps, and utilizing WSP programs to proactively build a strong talent pool; ensuring that a succession plan is in place for key positions. Expect to manage major proposals, including liaise internally within other disciplines to create local business development plans across disciplines and sectors while managing risk and compliance; Participate in industry associations and proactively work to raise local WSP brand awareness, encouraging staff to do the same. Act as a key interface for change management, project management and issue resolution. Determine project needs and monitor inter-office, inter-provincial and inter-regional coordination; Manage continuous improvement processes for services delivery and provide both tactical and strategic leadership (challenges the status quo and collaboratively sets new standards) Reviews and approves project evaluations and post-implementation reviews. Implements associated continuous improvement initiatives; Provide expert level technical knowledge and guidance in the design and delivery of highly complex and technically challenging Engineering projects. Monitor, measure, and report on regional major projects and opportunities, challenges and achievements from a technical perspective What you'll bring to WSP: 15+ years' experience of industry experience with a proven track record in building strategic client relationships in targeted markets and achieving growth targets; Strong technical and project delivery experience in buildings projects related to solving the most complex technical/business issues Experience in strategic and operational leadership and represent the organization internally and externally representing senior leadership Experience in managing professional teams; the ability to lead dynamically and energize multidiscipline work teams to learn and apply new skills and techniques to respond to business needs; Confidence to influence a high caliber team to drive a business to higher performance levels and seize the opportunities presented internally and in the market; A track record of creating a climate where people want to do their best through working collaboratively, empowering teams to identify and solve problems, creating a clear sense of identity with the company, and holding teams accountable for meeting their collective goals; WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Director Branded Retail, West
Rogers, Vancouver, BC
Director Branded Retail, West Rogers Wireless is seeking collaborative, digital-first team members committed to keeping Canadians connected. As Canada's market leader, Rogers Wireless offers a range of specialized plans, products, and services through its three wireless brands: Rogers, Fido, and chatr. We are proudly paving the way for the future of wireless innovation on the country's largest and most reliable 5G network.Come build a rewarding career at Rogers and be a driving force behind our success story!The Branded Regional Director is accountable for ensuring achievement of key performance metrics for consumer and small business across all Branded Retail Corporate Stores.In this role you will work closely with corporate partners, other Regional Directors, and Area Managers within Western Canada to implement strategic initiatives and achieve desired performance. You have a commitment to operational excellence that is driven by your passion to deliver on the customer experience.Home base for this role will operate from Vancouver, Calgary or EdmontonWhat you will do: Coach, develop and retain a high-performing sales team through a people first leadership approach. Drive engagement to enhance employee and customer experience in stores. Manage operational performance and profitability of retail stores within a defined territory. Communicate with cross-functional partners to ensure alignment of internal business priorities. Analyze sales results and trends in the Western region against objectives. Enhance brand reputation and employer value presence in the Western region. Maintain a presence in field with Area Managers and Store Managers Invest in the growth of employees through various development programs. Participate in community events and outreach efforts. Qualifications: Senior Leadership: You have Senior Management/Regional leadership experience in a multi-unit environment. Interpersonal & Communication Skills:You can successfully build rapport and establish influential connections with team members through clear and effective verbal and written communication. Sales & Service Effectiveness: Proven success in driving favourable profitability and market growth in the region while developing a strong sales and service culture. Building Relationships: Build and nurture key partnerships and relationships that have impact and influence across various functions and groups at all levels of an organization Strategic Planning: Experience developing budget and annual retail strategic plans and objectives. Requirement for travel regionally and nationally for business. What's in it for you: Health: Quick access to one of the best flex health and dental benefits, Parental Leave and Benefits- (Top Up, Gradual Return to work- Parental Leave), Mental Health and Support benefits- 100% coverage, Employee and Family Assistance Program benefits Healthcare from Home: Connect with healthcare professionals through a virtual walk-in clinic. Wealth Accumulation: Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Pension plans in Canada and option for company matched share purchase program. Employee Discounts: Enjoy up to 50% off our Rogers and Fido products and services. Give Back: Rogers Gives Together is our company's employee giving and volunteer program which offers choice, flexibility, and opportunities for our teams to give back where we live, work and play. Commitment to Diversity: We all bring something different, and we know what makes us different is what makes us great. We have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion with employee resource groups supporting equity-deserving groups including groups representing Women, People of Colour, 2SLGBTQ+, Indigenous Peoples, Persons with Disabilities. Successful candidates will be required to provide consent for and pass a Criminal, Credit, Driver Abstract and Employment Verification background checks.Schedule: Full time Shift: Variable Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position) Work Location: Rogers Tower 1067 West Cordova Street (7854), Vancouver, BC Travel Requirements: Up to 50% Posting Category/Function: Retail (Store Management / Corporate) & Store Management Requisition ID: 303641At Rogers, we believe the key to a strong business, is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core to making everyone feel like they belong. We do this by embracing our diversity, celebrating our different perspectives, and working towards creating environments that empower our people to bring their whole selves to work. Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We recognize the business value in creating a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential by removing any barriers for equal participation. We work with our candidates who are experiencing a disability throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. Please reach out to our recruiters and hiring managers to begin a conversation about how we can ensure that you deliver your best work. You matter to us! For any questions, please visit the Recruitment Process FAQ . Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check as part of the hiring process. Posting Notes:RetailLocation: Vancouver, BC, CA Calgary, AB, CA Edmonton, AB, CA Being a Rogers team member comes with some great perks & benefits including: • Health & well-being benefits • Donation matching • Paid time off for volunteering • Wealth Accumulation including: Pension plan & Employee stock options • Generous employee discounts • Leadership development, Mentorship, and Coaching programs *available for full-time and part-time permanent employees, some restrictions apply Looking for career guidance and inspiration? Catch up on the latest episodes of For the Love of Work podcast with Dr. Sonia Kang.Job Segment: Strategic Planning, Network, Telecom, Telecommunications, Retail Sales, Strategy, Technology, Retail Apply now »
Director, Ultra-High Net Worth Lending, BMO Private Wealth
BMO, Montreal, QC
Application Deadline: 04/19/2024Address:1250 boul Rene Levesque OuestProvides a superior level of customer service and portfolio management in lending services for all existing and potential clients and in support of a team of private bankers. Provides technical expertise for proactive credit analysis, structuring, decisions, and portfolio monitoring. Applies lending expertise to a lending and deposit portfolio of accounts or part of the lending process (e.g. underwriting, funding, monitoring).Manages the preparation of new lending proposals or presentations to clients/prospects.Ensures new business meets policy and procedures requirements for profitability and risk management.Provides advice and support where needed with a focus on unique and complex credit transactions for prospects and clients.Identifies cross-selling opportunities to increase client penetration for banking, investments and deposits.Negotiates directly with clients on new and existing opportunities.Works directly with clients in the event of deteriorating credit situations.Provides day to day technical support and management of accounts for team members and customers.May act as lead relationship manager.Supports the sales process and client experience, identifying gaps, issues and best practices.Ensures timely resolution of all client questions and concerns, both internal and external.Performs client sales & service support activities as required to meet client needs and maintain overall service standards.Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.May network with industry contacts to gain competitive insights and best practices.Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution.Partners with the leadership team on strategic direction and complex line-of-business projects.Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders.Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders in order to deliver on business objectives.Coordinates the management of databases; ensures alignment and integration of data in adherence with data governance standards.Completes comprehensive analysis for risk, financial and profitability rating and assessments.Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations.Monitors and tracks performance, and addresses any issues.Designs and produces regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards.Leads change management programs of varying scope and type, including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.Leads the development of the communication strategy focusing on positively influencing or changing behaviour.Collaborates across BMO to develop communications strategies and ensure consistency of messaging, in order to positively influence or change behaviour.Ensures effective processes and controls are in place and adhered to, minimizing risk and maintaining the overall quality of the portfolio within acceptable levels.Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution.Oversees the set-up, maintenance, advances / loan drawdowns and related account administration within the terms of the credit authorization and as per guidelines.May provide specialized support for other internal and external regulatory requirements.Identifies business needs, designs/develops tools and training programs; may include delivery of training to audiences.Mitigates identified risks and makes credit recommendations/decisions in accordance with sound credit-granting principles and compliance with the Bank's philosophy and principles outlined in corporate risk policy and supporting policies and procedures.Identifies and escalates irregularities and discrepancies to management as per guidelines.Participates in assigned audits and compliance reviews.Ensures proper adherence to the code of conduct and ethical guidelines.Follows security and safeguarding procedures and applies appropriate due diligence for the prevention of loss due to fraud, counterfeiting money laundering or defalcation in accordance with Bank policy.Protects the Bank's assets by adhering to all banking, investment and lending regulations, policies, and procedures, legal and ethical requirements, process requirements, bank guidelines, and established risk guidelines.Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.Implements changes in response to shifting trends.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:Typically 5 - 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Bilingualism French and EnglishIn-depth / expert knowledge of personal (primarily) and commercial credit and non-credit products, monitoring/operational processes and applications.In-depth / expert knowledge of risk management concepts.Expert communication and relationship management skills.Broad and diverse background in financial service industry and expert knowledge of the banking services for the high net worth / ultra high net worth markets.If a Credit Qualifiable job, Credit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the credit portfolio requirements and qualification standards.Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert.Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.This position requires proficiency in English to interact, support and/or provide services to non-French speaking customers, employees and/or partners inside and/or outside the province of Quebec. Grade:8Job Category:Individual Contributor / CollaborateurWe're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Director Merchandising -TSC
Rogers, Mississauga, ON
Director Merchandising -TSC Are you ready to take your career to new heights and be a part of a dynamic team at Rogers Sports & Media? We believe in creativity, innovation, and collaboration in everything we do, and we are looking for people who share this mindset to join us. With a monthly reach of 30 million Canadians, you can help shape the future of sports, news, e-commerce, and entertainment. At Rogers, we value diversity and inclusivity and believe that every voice matters. Join us today and be a part of a team that is redefining the future of media.TSC is looking for a talented Director, Merchandising to lead the Merchandising function across all key product categories, including Fashions, Jewelry Home, Health & Beauty, and Electronics. In this role, you will play a critical role in continuously enhancing our brand and product portfolio, while working cross-functionally to drive and optimize financial results. We are seeking someone with a genuine passion for the retail industry, who has the innate ability to make the right product bets, and to lead a team towards success.In this role, you will be the subject matter expert on "what we sell" and also "how and where we sell it." You understand that you cannot answer these questions alone, as such you will lean on input from your peers - on customer insights, channel performance, financial considerations, technology, and platform capabilities - to adapt and inform your recommendations. You will be responsible for identifying business opportunities, evaluating various partnerships and external considerations, helping to scale our digital marketplace and driving a holistic vision of our merchandise and revenue strategy. This is a unique opportunity to be at the centre of TSC's business, and a part of the TSC Leadership Team.What you will do.... Develop and execute merchandise strategies to support all selling channels, with consideration for market trends and financial targets. Drive the delivery of topline product sales and product margins (KPI's) Monitor performance and drive course correction as necessary, while chasing opportunities Regularly measure, assess, and share results of category performance and implementation of changes in item mix, style, assortment, or vendors to meet business goals. Grow product portfolio and sales, by identifying opportunities with existing partnerships, while establishing new merchandise partnerships (including negotiating and aligning on commercial terms) Establish a pipeline of key best-in-class relationships and potential future partners / vendors. Maintain day-to-day relationships with partners and facilitate broader strategic discussion with TSC Leadership as appropriate. Hold direct responsibility for the development of all Today's Show Stoppers Work collaboratively with the Broadcast team to optimize the live show approach, efficiency, and effectiveness at all times. Work collaboratively with peers in Marketing, Brand and Digital to align on consumer and market trends to collectively decide which products to pursue and ensure their success in the market. Provide leadership to the Merchandising team; support & empower Direct Reports; ensure the overall group is adept at "planning the work and working the plan" with ease and competence. Support TSC long term vision and strategy by working in partnership with Rogers Sports & Media's Business Development, Advertising, and Content teams to develop or support new initiatives to "test and learn" revenue growth fundamentals. Support TSC VP and GM to enable effective communication of strategies and plans to various stakeholders (internal and external includingsenior leadership, Executives, and other areas of the organization(s)) What you will bring... 8-10+ years of senior Merchandising experience, with strong industry knowledge and a robust retail network Ability to work in a fluid manner within a fast-paced, complex and unique business model Passion and interest in current retail transformations and evolution of customer experiences associated with shopping. Demonstrated history of executing and delivering successful results within Merchandising, including winning on product bets Strong team leadership AND followership skills; ability to inspire and be inspired by others. Proven success in change leadership Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with both internal and external partners Equal ability to think and do; proactive. Ability to navigate large organization; optimize for speed. Here's what you can expect in return: A competitive salary and benefits that include access to our Employee Share Accumulation Program, Retirement Benefits and a variety of other perks including 50% off Rogers services and Blue Jays tickets A manager who deeply cares about your development and long-term career at Rogers A team that trusts and wants to win together Smart and accomplished colleagues who are focused on both the "what" and the "how" Your choice of hardware and software (iPhone or Android/Mac or PC etc.) Schedule: Full time Shift: Day Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position) Work Location: 59 Ambassador Dr (096), Mississauga, ON Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Posting Category/Function: Retail (Store Management / Corporate) & Merchandising Requisition ID: 291935 #LI-AP1At Rogers, we believe the key to a strong business, is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core to making everyone feel like they belong. We do this by embracing our diversity, celebrating our different perspectives, and working towards creating environments that empower our people to bring their whole selves to work. Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We recognize the business value in creating a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential by removing any barriers for equal participation. We work with our candidates who are experiencing a disability throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. Please reach out to our recruiters and hiring managers to begin a conversation about how we can ensure that you deliver your best work. You matter to us! For any questions, please visit the Recruitment Process FAQ . Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check as part of the hiring process. Posting Notes:Rogers Sports & MediaLocation: Mississauga, ON, CA Being a Rogers team member comes with some great perks & benefits including: • Health & well-being benefits • Donation matching • Paid time off for volunteering • Wealth Accumulation including: Pension plan & Employee stock options • Generous employee discounts • Leadership development, Mentorship, and Coaching programs *available for full-time and part-time permanent employees, some restrictions apply Looking for career guidance and inspiration? Catch up on the latest episodes of For the Love of Work podcast with Dr. Sonia Kang.Job Segment: Testing, Advertising, Merchandising, Equity, Technology, Marketing, Retail, Finance
Director, Water and Wastewater Services
Niagara Region, Niagara Falls, ON
Job Description Job Summary Reporting to the Commissioner of Public Works, the Director of Water and Wastewater Services is responsible for strategic direction, operational leadership, relationship management and people and cultural leadership in the delivery of water and wastewater services in Niagara region. The Director ensures that divisional services are effective, efficient, and aligned with the strategic priorities of the Region. Education Post-secondary degree or diploma in Applied Science, Engineering or other relevant area of study. A post graduate certificate in Business or Public Administration is an asset. An equivalent combination of education, experience and qualifications may be considered.Knowledge 10+ years of senior management and leadership experience, directing the activities of a large and complex operation, preferably in the municipal sector. Extensive experience in strategic planning, operational leadership, relationship management and people leadership. Experience leading the development of strategies and tactical plans for growth and ongoing operation of water and wastewater treatment and distribution systems. Demonstrated financial management experience (5-10 years) and familiarity in developing and managing long range operational and capital budgets. Knowledge of the principles and fundamentals of environmental engineering with respect to water and wastewater treatment, design, construction and operation of municipal water supply and sanitary sewage systems. Knowledge of the Safe Drinking Water Act, Ontario Water Resources Act, Municipal Act, Environmental Protection Act, Occupational Health & Safety Act and water and wastewater standards (American Water Works Assoc., Canadian Standards Assoc., National Sanitation Foundation, etc.) and industry best practices. Knowledge of project management methodology based on PMI (or equivalent) project management techniques. Demonstrated record of strong people leadership, team advocacy, and staff development. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; confident, articulate and professional speaking/ presentation abilities, in public and to large groups. Demonstrated political discretion and acuity. Licensed as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) with the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO) or certification with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.).Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Provides direction for Niagara’s water & wastewater services, ensuring the long-term delivery of sustainable, effective and affordable services to the region. (20% of time) Sets the overall strategic vision for the Division, establishing goals and objectives aligned with the corporate strategic priorities. Communicates and reinforces the vision, goals and objectives to the Division. Leads strategic planning for capital infrastructure investments by combining growth and asset management works and in collaboration with local area municipal capital plans. Ensures appropriate planning practices for the Division, developing short and long-range strategies and action plans. Identifies and monitors key performance indicators to measure effectiveness of service delivery and divisional performance. Provides strategic leadership for controversial, complex or politically sensitive projects and provides oversight for urgent or emerging issues. Promotes innovative business improvement strategies and identifies opportunities for continuous improvement in the delivery of services. Provides leadership and direction in the interpretation and application of applicable legislation, regulations and policies. Provides change management leadership and direction through decision making, communication, identifying and resolving issues, managing uncertainty, and resolving differences in perception. Represents the Division in Council and Committee meetings and acts as a key point of contact for Local Areal Municipalities and government agencies, on policy and strategic matters related to water and waste management. Prepares and presents recommendations to Council on matters related to water & wastewater services, provides updates and progress reports, and flags emerging issues to Council as needed. Advises and represents the Commissioner (as required), including interfacing with members of Council and others, acting as a primary escalation point for urgent, complex or highly sensitive issues, determining appropriate responses and the need for further escalation. Contributes to the development and implementation of departmental and corporate wide strategies, structures, systems and policies, as a member of the Public Works Leadership Team. Operational Leadership: Provides operational leadership and direction in the delivery of Regional water and wastewater services. (20% of time) Responsible for the daily operation of water and wastewater services. Responsible for maintaining operational policies and procedures that ensure the Region’s water and wastewater services meet required service levels. Ensures that mandatory service levels adhere to federal, provincial and municipal requirements. Regularly measures and evaluates operational effectiveness and efficiency. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of federal and provincial legislation and regulations. Promotes continuous improvement and innovation through the use of effective technologies, systems, processes, and materials, to enhance overall customer value. Ensures support and delivery of critical 24/7/365 services, with a focus on customer and service delivery excellence. Relationship Management: Develops and manages relationships with key internal and external partners. (20% of time) Builds internal and external relationships with a view to establishing effective networks and partnerships across the Region. Leads the development of partnerships, protocols and agreements with other levels of government, agencies, industry associations and interested parties, to advance the Region’s interests for water and wastewater initiatives. Works with interested parties to understand their interests in the planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of water & wastewater services. Participates in external and industry committees, representing the needs of the Region and advancing common goals and objectives. Works in collaboration with inter-Regional peers, to advance Council’s requests to provincial and federal governments. Builds relationships with residents, businesses, local area municipalities, consultants, contractors, vendors and politicians, to share information and prevent issues. Attends various technical meetings, public meetings, and local Committee and/or Council meetings on matters related to water and wastewater services. People Leadership: Accountable for medium to long range people resource planning for the division, determining ideal organizational structures, identifying desirable role and skill mix requirements and ensuring ongoing work quality and deliverability of results. (20% of time) Fosters diversity, equity and inclusion within the Division. Working through their leadership team, enables results with the organization’s human capital strategy to foster employee engagement. Oversees employee performance, career development, and succession planning activities, ensuring open and transparent metrics and processes are developed and implemented and opportunities are created to facilitate employee growth and development. Ensures focus is service excellence, effective communication between leaders and employees, transparency, innovation, and data integrity and work flow integration. Ensures staff is connected to corporate priorities and direction and has the information and resources to make successful plans and decisions. Helps to break down barriers to employee success, ensuring collaboration and cooperation with other Divisions and Departments Ensures all people related issues, including recruitment, grievances and labour relations issues, are aligned to HR and Corporate standards and practices. Ensures Occupational Health & Safety policies, programs and practices are implemented, maintained and integrated into all aspects of planning and decision-making within the operating unit. Ensures the competency and performance of the Internal Responsibility System within their department, as outlined in the Niagara Region’s Health and Safety Policy is achieved and maintained. Financial Planning: Accountable for the development, management and administration of annual and multi-year capital and operating budgets for the division, ensuring support of Council’s objectives, financial transparency and accountability budget adherence, identifying and explaining variances and financial reporting is effectively managed in compliance with corporate financial policies. (20% of time) Align budgets and funding priorities to the Region’s strategic priorities and services. Authorize, and Administer the acquisition of goods and services for the operating unit and direct reports in accordance with the procurement policy and procedures.Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned or required.Special Requirements Must maintain the ability to travel in a timely manner to other offices, work locations or sites as authorized by the Corporation for business reasons. In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to undergo a Criminal Records Check and submit a Canadian Police Clearance Certificate. May be required to support emergency operations under the incident management structure, at the direction of the Emergency Operations Centre Director. Regional staff strive to enable the strategic priorities of council and the organization through the completion of their work. Staff carry out their work by demonstrating the corporate values.
Director, Corporate Finance
BMO, Pickering, ON
Application Deadline: 04/16/2024Address:1360 Kingston Rd, Unit 15Facilitates growth initiatives for the Bank through significant business development and excellent management of key client relationships. Maintains an outstanding and continuous record of significant revenue generation from sales and syndications. Ensures the required internal control standards, including adherence to audit, regulatory and compliance policies.Leads and executes business development plans to that business goals are achieved or exceeded.Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor.Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.Advises on sales strategy based on a deep understanding of the market, relevant industry verticals, market competitors, client needs and business growth opportunities.Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.Develops the business case by identifying needs, analysing potential options and assessing expected return on investment.Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution.May network with industry contacts to gain competitive insights and best practices.Coordinates the management of databases; ensures alignment and integration of data in adherence with data governance standards.Leads change management programs of varying scope and type, including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.Manages the risk of the assigned complex portfolio in a timely and precise manner.Directly manage the annual review process, interim reviews, specified quarterly reports and resolution of exceptions.Maintains accurate documentation and ensure adherence to prescribed policies and procedures and overall safety of the Bank's position.Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution.Acts as daily sales contact for clients on sales related questions such as product information, pricing, implementation timeframes and requirements.Gathers data to advance sale process and completes all required documentation.Assists team in pre-sales activities such as pitch preparation, client research, preparation of prospect and client files for further action.Tracks implementation requests to keep the process on track with timelines.Tracks Internal reports and recommends improvements to sales support materials based on findings and feedback.Compiles pre-call and post call information packages by accessing internal systems and bank personnel to validate client holdings, pricing, and volumes.Provides research and data gathering to sales team to facilitate solution to the client's/prospect's business and needs.Assists with sales and service administration and processing ensuring client experience is seamless and opportunities are identified and met.Maintains current client information on Bank system/files to ensure client history is accurate and complete.Ensures accurate billing to clients.Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.Implements changes in response to shifting trends.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.If a Credit Qualifiable job, Credit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the established qualification standards.Demonstrated history of successful business development, including ability to network in external marketsDemonstrated knowledge of relevant industry verticals and market's competitive environmentExperience in contact negotiations with both clients and legal counselExperience drafting responses to complex RFPsExperience with Sales Strategy and Sales referral process developmentRisk Management - In-depthSales and Service Management -In-depthRelationship Management - In-depthChange Leadership - WorkingConflict Management & Resolution -In-depthResource Planning - WorkingBusiness Acumen - In-depthFinancial and Working Capital Understanding - In-depthStrategic Thinking - WorkingSeasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert.Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.Grade:8Job Category:Individual Contributor / CollaborateurWe're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. 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