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Director, Research Security; Posting ID: 33101
Western University, London, Ontario
Faculty/Unit: VP Research - Western ResearchDepartment: Research Development & ServicesFull/Part Time: Full-TimeEmployee Group: PMA - Professional and Managerial AssociationAppointment Type: ContinuingAppointment Status: Regular Full-TimeClassification & Regular Hours:Hours per Week: 35Salary Grade: 17About WesternWith an international reputation for success, Western ranks as one of Canada's top research-intensive universities. Our research excellence expands knowledge and drives discovery with real-world application. Western also provides an exceptional employment experience, offering competitive salaries, a wide range of employment opportunities and one of Canada's most beautiful campuses.About UsWestern Research provides strategic and administrative support to foster a culture of research excellence thatenhances Western University's profile on the global stage. We support our scholars through collaboration, communication, and service. Western Research supports a broad definition of research, including discovery, innovation, creativity, and artistic works.ResponsibilitiesNew federal guidelines have been introduced which will integrate national security considerations into thedevelopment, evaluation, and funding of research partnerships and grant programs. Reporting to an AssociateVice-President, Research (AVPR), the Director, Research Security will be responsible for identifying, developing, and implementing strategies to meet the research security objectives of Western University relating to research, strategic partnerships, and commercialization activities within the portfolio of the Vice President, Research. The Director will be responsible for engaging and assessing with government officials on the identification and mitigation of research security threats. The Director will serve as a resource to Western senior leadership (e.g., Deans, AVPs (e.g., SGPS, Western International) for best practices regarding researchsecurity, including research partnerships, data governance, cyber security, intellectual property, and researchrelated activities of the portfolio, including the Innovation and Strategic Partnerships team. The Director willensure that grant applications, contracts and international agreements feature research security best practicesand meet sponsor requirements, and that research security considerations are applied to these enterprises byestablishing a framework for risk assessments and mitigation plans. The Director will supervise staff to implement this framework for grants and contracts impacted by research security requirements.
Director, Four Directions Indigenous Student Centre
Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
Queen's University is situated on the territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabek. Ne Queen's University e'tho non:we nikanonhsote tsi non:we ne Haudenosaunee tahnon Anishinaabek tehatihsnonhsahere ne onhwentsya.Gimaakwe Gchi-gkinoomaagegamig atemagad Naadowe miinwaa Anishinaabe aking.Founded in 1841 and a member of Canada's U15 group of research-intensive universities, Queen's University continues to be a global pillar of scholarly excellence and a place where students, faculty, staff, and the greater community can convene to realize a better future by addressing the challenges of present day. With over 30,000 students-made up of learners from over 101 countries-and a dedicated employee complement, Queen's University is steadfast in their commitment to reconciliation and promoting a deeper understanding of Indigenous histories, knowledge systems, and experiences, and stands in support of an inclusive, diverse, and sustainable society. It is within this context that Queen's invites nominations and applications for the highly influential role of Director, Four Directions Indigenous Student Centre, a position that will have transformative impact on the experience of Indigenous learners studying at Queen's.The Four Directions Indigenous Student Centre (FDISC) exists to support the development and well-being of Indigenous students at Queen's University. In keeping with the teachings of the Four Directions, the Centre supports individual Indigenous students in balancing their academic, spiritual, physical, and emotional needs. Services offered include advising, counselling, Elder guidance, academic events, and cultural programming. Reporting to the Senior Director, Student Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging and as a member of the Division of Student Affairs (DSA) Senior Leadership Group, the Director leads the FDISC staff, and is responsible for strategically planning, implementing, and evaluating the Centre's programs and services. The Director serves as an expert resource for students, faculty, and staff regarding Indigenous students' experiences. They also work to promote and maintain strong collaborations and partnerships with other student services offices within the Division of Student Affairs, as well as the embedded Indigenous student supports that can be found on campus.For more information on FDISC, the Office of Indigenous Initiatives, and the Division of Student Affairs, visit the following links: https://www.queensu.ca/fourdirections/, https://www.queensu.ca/indigenous/, and https://www.queensu.ca/studentaffairs/. QualificationsAmong the qualifications being sought in candidates, the incoming Indigenous leader must have a deep and abiding commitment to advancing reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion in all its forms and must believe, intrinsically, in the importance of leading with courage and generosity, and welcoming community ideas that can be brought together and turned into possibility. While all Indigenous candidates are encouraged to apply and, in so doing, share how they see themselves adding value to the Queen's University environment, the following credentials and/or experiences are seen as possible markers of the candidates most likely to realize success in the role:A) several years of managerial experience specifically in the areas of budget development, program development, and human resource management; B) Indigenous citizenship, connection to an Indigenous community, and a strong knowledge of Indigenous culture(s), practices, and communication styles;C) comprehensive knowledge of Indigenous histories, traditions, knowledge systems, and contemporary issues, as well as experience in implementing complex initiatives related to Indigenous education;D) extensive Indigenous community development or partnership-building experience;E) demonstrated professional experience or academic work in student affairs, student development, education, or a related field;F) exceptional communication, diplomacy, and interpersonal skills and abilities to establish credibility, influence outcomes and win cooperation from a variety of audiences; andG) demonstrated skills in program development and enhancement, including the initiation, fostering and preparation of funding proposals.
Director - Media and Public Affairs
WSP Canada, Montreal, QC
WSP has an opportunity for you to join its team in the Canadian Region. As Head of Media and Public Affairs, you will report to the Vice-President, Marketing and Communications and lead a team tasked with developing the Canadian Region's external communication strategy to engage the media and stakeholders. The person selected for this position will work in collaboration with the Global Team to ensure consistent messaging within the company and will manage relationships with the media and key company stakeholders to build brand awareness for the Canadian Region. A day in the life: Within the Canadian Regional Team: Establish the media and public affairs strategy in alignment with the company's priorities and business objectives. Align strategies with the business objectives and the other teams reporting to the Vice-President, Marketing and Communications. Act as brand guardian with the media and stakeholders. Establish and maintain relationships with the three levels of government, industry associations, chambers of commerce and other stakeholders. Establish and maintain relationships with the media. Proactively manage communication opportunities with the media. Advise and support WSP executives on public communications, interviews, etc. Oversee and write press material, talking points, press releases, speeches, and reports. Ensure optimal media coverage at the local and national levels. Establish and maintain an effective crisis management plan. Incorporate best practices and tools to optimize work processes and media monitoring. Act as spokesperson for current projects or in the context of issue and crisis management. Coach and support various experts for media interviews or other strategic speaking engagements. Assure messaging to all internal and external stakeholders is consistent. Recommend and create performance indicators to evaluate and monitor the progress of media relations and public affairs activities. Supervise and manage two professionals. Continuously monitor employee performance and development. We'd like to know more about you if you have: 10 to 12 years of experience in communications, media relations and public affairs. Extensive experience in media relations, social media and public affairs. Experience in government relations. Experience in crisis and issue management. Excellent mastery of English and French, both written and spoken. Strategic mindset to develop communication plans. Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with senior management. Ability to question how things are done and to proactively develop ingenious solutions in the interest of good management. Ability to simultaneously manage multiple urgent projects and adapt to a changing environment. Strong ability to act independently, stay organized and focus on priorities. Knowledge of the business line is an asset. Experience in a large corporation with national or international operations. Demonstrated attention to detail and diligence. Demonstrated experience in team management. 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, Schulich Interfaculty Program In Public Health
Western University, London, Ontario
Western University invites applications for the position of Director, Schulich Interfaculty Program in Public Health (https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/publichealth/). This Program at Western is unique amongst North American Public Health Programs in providing an innovative case-based curriculum with a focus on teamwork, leadership, sustainability, and policy both in the Canadian context and globally. The current intensive one-year Masters in Public Health curriculum prepares tomorrow's public health leaders through classroom experience, practicums and community-engaged learning facilitated by strong connections to local, national, and global public health organizations including the Middlesex-London Health Unit, Public Health Ontario, the Public Health Agency of Canada, the Pan-American Health Organization, and the World Health Organization.Position Profile: The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University is seeking a new Director who has demonstrated innovative leadership in public health education, research, and practice, and who has strong connections to reputable public health organizations in Canada and/or internationally. The successful candidate must be experienced in developing, leading, and/or evaluating education programs, and in using experiential/case-based teaching methods both within and beyond the classroom. They will ensure that the program continues to meet international accreditation standards and will co-create and lead an ambitious and innovative plan for growth and expansion, aligned with its importance as a field of developing strength at Western. We are looking for a leader and advocate who can harness the interfaculty expertise at Western to attain these goals. The successful candidate will be appointed to a full-time tenured appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or full Professor. The rank will be commensurate with the applicant's qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will be appointed in the Master of Public Health Program and the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and the candidate will be encouraged and supported in establishing cross-appointments into other Faculties and Departments, as appropriate.Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates with 5-7 years of demonstrated experience in collaborative leadership, educational innovation and management. They must have a deep understanding of, and sensitivity to, current public health themes and challenges, both in the Canadian context (including Indigenous health) and globally. The candidate will also have demonstrated excellence in teaching and education of students at the graduate level and have a proven reputation for effective interpersonal, administrative and leadership skills. The successful candidate will have completed a Ph.D. degree, or equivalent, with a highly accomplished track-record of excellence in public health education, research, and engaging with public health organizations. The candidate will provide evidence of research impact through publications and the establishment of a thriving externally-funded research program. Compensation Details: The Director appointment is for a five-year period, with the possibility of renewal for one additional term pending review recommendation. The Associate Professor/Full Professor appointment is continuing. Compensation for this position will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The City: London, Ontario is Canada's 10th largest city with a population of 420,000, a catchment area of 2.4 million, and is situated in southwestern Ontario between Toronto and Detroit. The region has a strong sense of community and excellent primary and secondary school systems for residents with children. It is a safe and culturally diverse city. With parks, tree-lined streets and bicycle trails, London is known as the "Forest City". London boasts an international airport, galleries, theatre, music, and sporting events. See www.ledc.com/why-london to learn more.The University: Western University is a research-intensive university with full-time enrolment of 34,000 students and a full range of academic and professional programs. The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry provides an outstanding educational experience within a research-intensive environment where tomorrow's physicians, dentists and health researchers learn to be socially responsible leaders in the advancement of human healthTo apply: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Review of applications will begin in February 2024, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2024, or as negotiated. The application should include: a) a cover letterb) a detailed Curriculum Vitaec) a brief statement of collaborative leadership, research and teaching accomplishments d) a vision statement for the MPH program, including a statement on commitment to EDIDe) the names and contact information of three referees and f) the completed Application for Full-Time Faculty Position Form https://www.uwo.ca/facultyrelations/pdf/full-time-application-form.pdf to:Dr. Susanne SchmidVice Dean, Basic Medical Sciences Schulich School of Medicine & DentistryRoom 3735, Clinical Skills BuildingWestern UniversityLondon, Ontario CANADA N6A [email protected] will be accepted until the position is filled. Review of applications will begin in February, 2024.Business Address: Western University, 1151 Richmond Street, N., London, Ontario N6A 5B8, www.uwo.ca;Positions are subject to budget approval. Applicants should have fluent written and oral communication skills in English. The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Selection Committee at 519-661-2111 ext. 88141.Posted on the Faculty Relations website December 20, 2023Posting number: 2023-077
Director, Global Markets
BMO Financial Group, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/28/2024 Address: 100 King Street West Job Family Group: Capital Mrkts Sales & Service BMO 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. #bmocapitalmarkets Mandate: Reporting directly to the Head of Tactical & Accrual Trading, the PM is expected to be market focused; develop and execute trading strategies in various fixed income sectors; take calculated proprietary risk and make effective trading decisions within the context of the strategic investment plan as set forth by the business heads and leads of Global Markets. The PM should have a background in quantitative or technical analysis with a particular focus in liquid markets. The PM should have an established trading/investment strategy within the space while bringing a proven track record from similar proprietary risk taking experiences. 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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. 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Director, Global Markets
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/28/2024Address: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. #bmocapitalmarkets Mandate: Reporting directly to the Head of Tactical & Accrual Trading, the PM is expected to be market focused; develop and execute trading strategies in various fixed income sectors; take calculated proprietary risk and make effective trading decisions within the context of the strategic investment plan as set forth by the business heads and leads of Global Markets.The PM should have a background in quantitative or technical analysis with a particular focus in liquid markets. The PM should have an established trading/investment strategy within the space while bringing a proven track record from similar proprietary risk taking experiences. Strategies or Asset Classes may include, but are not limited to:US Treasuries or Other Government BondsFixed Income Spread ProductsDerivatives (i.e. interest rate based or other)Volatility Based StrategiesFXThe PM is accountable for developing and implementing portfolio strategies which achieve target risk and return profiles for the Global Markets Investment and Liquidity Portfolio's. These strategies can cross multiple fixed income asset classes, and span the capital stack in terms of liquidity and credit risk. The role requires a deep understanding of fixed income investing and demands a focus for optimizing a portfolio based on ongoing market conditions.The role is expected to work closely with all Global Markets teams, and with the other Investment PM's in ensuring both macro and idiosyncratic risk is aligned globally, however the individual PM is responsible for their own risk sleeve and mandate. This person is expected to maximize profit while prudently minimizing the bank's exposure for liquidity needs and adhering to regulatory statutes. The role is expected to work closely with Internal and External clients and partners. This includes working closely with risk/product control to ensure all investing strategies adhere within the defined guidelines. Knowledge & Skills: Experience with quantitative (or technical) based investment strategies, including designing and implementation of such strategies. Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in trading and managing risk within Fixed Income markets, preferably in a proprietary or direct investment decision capacity role.Ability to cultivate relative value and trading ideas across Fixed Income asset classes which are executed using prudent risk management.Advanced degree or equivalent experience in financial services, accounting or legal fields.Must successfully complete the external regulatory exams, licenses required to be considered a registered member and senior officer of the firm.Having some knowledge of North American and International investment banking business and regulations is preferred but not required.Knowledge of credit issues and industry trends in various client sectors throughout the US, Canadian and International market.Support the execution of operational/tactical strategies for the trading business which will ensure achievement of short and long term objectives in the Canadian and U.S. marketplaces.In depth knowledge of credit derivatives and interest rate derivatives.Hedge accounting and accrual accounting familiarity would be a plus but not requiredResults oriented and able to adapt to situations quickly.Strong ability to think conceptually and to achieve both short and long term business results.Highly developed written and oral communication.Personable and able to function in a team environment.Compensation:$150,000 to $175,000Grade: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, Products and Hedging Solutions
Aon, Toronto, ON
As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of our PathWise Solutions Group (PSG) business group within Aon Reinsurance, in Toronto, Ontario. As a Director, Products and Hedging Solutions, you will report directly to the Managing Director, Consulting. This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Toronto office. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like Lead Treasury Services including Stock Repurchase and FX hedging strategies. Supervise the development and implementation of innovative hedging and asset management strategies in PathWise to effectively manage complex exposures that combine Actuarial, Financial, and Capital Market risks. Lead the development- of sophisticated financial asset and liability models in PathWise to support various investment management and risk management projects. Lead quantitative research projects that support investment decision processes, utilizing quantitative skills, such as time series regressions, optimization, Monte Carlo simulation, and data visualization techniques. Lead the development of Economic Scenario Generators used in the valuation of financial assets and insurance liabilities. Further the development of robust processes for hedging, strategic asset allocation, scenario generator calibration and insurance company financial reporting. Provide expert analytical support to portfolio managers, traders, and risk managers on the risk, return and transaction cost/market impact of investment portfolios and strategies. How this opportunity is different This position will lead the Treasury and Hedging Solutions services provided by the PathWise Solutions Group (PSG) at Aon. The core responsibilities include leading and supervising the development and analysis of stock repurchase, FX hedging and asset allocation strategies in the PathWise platform and designing new financial models and processes within the system. Skills and experience that will lead to success Strong analytical and problem solving skills 10+ Experience as a risk analyst at a bank or investment management firm Experience with Accelerated Stock Repurchase (ASR) and Enhanced Open Market Repurchase (eOMR) programs at a bank Expert Knowledge of equity derivatives, cash and FX markets Expert knowledge of market microstructure: liquidity, price formation & discovery, transaction & timing costs Graduate degree in a quantitative discipline (Financial Engineering, Mathematical Finance), PhD preferred. Expert knowledge of financial assets including exotic derivatives and their valuation models Expert knowledge of stochastic interest rate and equity models Knowledge of statistics, finance and economics Strong numerical technique skills in PDE, optimization, time series analysis and Monte-Carlo simulation Expert programming skills in Python Experience implementing quantitative finance libraries in Python or C++ Strong communication skills for heavy team and client interactions Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities Experience working with financial software packages such as Numerix, FinCAD a plus How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email [email protected] #LI-DR1 2535136
Director Regional Sales, ETFs - BMO Global Asset Management
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/21/2024Address:100 King Street WestJob Description:Please note - strong derivatives experience is an asset for this roleRole Mandate: The Director, Regional Sales ETFs is responsible for selling and servicing BMO ETFs and ETF-based mutual funds in an assigned geographic region, assisting BMO GAM in meeting annual plan sales and revenue targets.The role is responsible for developing sales of BMO ETFs and related ETF based products through direct sales activity and through multi-channel partnerships in the assigned region. A core component of the position is creating effective partnerships with the assigned BMO Global Asset Management Regional Sales Managers (RSMs). The ETF Specialist role provides the RSMs with sales support, promotional assistance and education on BMO ETFs and other BMO ETF related products. Key Dimensions Sales and Service Relationship Management Planning Accountabilities: Sales and ServiceDrive sales of BMO ETFs in conjunction with a cohort of RSM's to meet and exceed annual plan targetsFoster a sales culture of goal achievement and superior customer satisfaction;Coordinate BMO ETF sales activities within the assigned regionProvide ongoing sales support and product specific training to the assigned region's RSM teamPartner with each of the region's RSM's to assist them in their individual BMO ETF sales effortsAssist each of the Regional RSMs in achieving their sales targetsChampion all opportunities to enhance local financial advisors' BMO ETF product knowledge; represent and promote BMO ETFs and ETF-based products at conferences and forums.This role further collaborates with the BMO's multi-channel sales partners (Retail and Discount channels) to act as the subject matter expert with regard to BMO ETF products.Relationship ManagementCreate and manage advisor relationships within the assigned region to ensure optimum representation of BMO ETF solution set and products.Develop a database of qualified financial intermediaries within the region who have the potential to sell BMO ETF products.Develop and maintain strong relationships with third party referral sources (i.e. brokers/dealers) to maximize BMO ETF market presence and increase our market share.Provide subject matter expertise to the senior sales management team on market conditions and trends to maintain a high level of environmental awareness.Ensure a thorough understanding of competitor activities to identify potential opportunities and threats.Planning & StrategyImplement the national sales plan within the geographic sales region including preparation and implementation of an annual territory business plan including promotional budget, to meet annual growth and retention targets.Provide strategic direction and business planning for BMO ETF products within the region.Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and procedures by identifying potential gaps and providing input and recommendations on Product launches and initiatives.Communicate regularly with sales management on regional sales strategies, priorities, sales targets, performance standards, marketing plans and accomplishments.AuthoritiesThe role has authority to access and utilize all ETF product and Financial information (where applicable)Cross-functional Relationships:Sales & Service - The role has authority to request and apply product knowledge information from other functional areas of BMO Global Asset Management as required in order to serve customersCoordinating - This role works with other areas of BMO Financial Group as needed to help generate ETF and other sales, and liaises with external network groups to understand the competitive landscape and other company product offerings, and to improve product offeringsScope and Impact:This role has direct impact on the achievement of key LOB objectives. Key numerical measures are as follows:Annual Sales Plan: ETF ProductsAnnual Sales Plan: Funds of ETFs.Individual and team growth in knowledge of ETF solutions and products Knowledge: Undergraduate University Degree in Business or FinanceMinimum 5 years of brokerage, financial planning or related investment sales experience, including minimum 2 years in a wholesaling or related rolePFP or CFP or CIM or FCSI or CFAIn-depth knowledge of investment products and markets, including competitive market and trendsIn-depth knowledge of sales strategiesAbility to take in knowledge and resolve a magnitude of diverse, complex and ambiguous issuesSkills:Exceptional sales & customer service orientation skillsProven investment sales successExceptional networking, presentation, facilitation and relationship building skillsExceptional interpersonal and communication skillsSound business planning and organization skills and ability to manage multiple prioritiesSelf-motivated and proactiveWorking conditions:Extensive travel is requiredExtended hours and periodic weekend requirements, based on local market needs of sales workforceMay be required to work from home office in designated geographic areaGrade: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.
Global Marketing & Communications Lead, Digital Offerings
WSP Canada, Montreal, QC
The global brand management and marketing WSP team is currently seeking a Marketing and Communications Lead to join its new Global Digital Offerings team. Reporting to the Global Vice President, Brand Management and Marketing, the successful candidate will work closely with the Digital Offerings team. They will have a key role in developing and leading marketing strategies and will have a deep understanding of industry trends, challenges, and opportunities. The Global Marketing Lead will work closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to move their strategy forward including sector leaders and the global and regional marketing and communications teams. Working with key client account teams, the Global Marketing Lead will also support marketing activities that reinforce the WSP reputation and elevate the client experience. The candidate for this position will work in a hybrid mode, spending a minimum of three days at the office. Key responsabilites Work with the Digital Offerings leadership, client accounts, and regional marketing leads to drive the design, development, and delivery of marketing strategies that further the growth of the Digital Offerings business. Provide strategic marketing guidance to the Digital Offerings leadership team that helps drive revenue, market share goals, and other key performance indicators. Develop a consistent and compelling narrative that effectively communicates the value proposition of our global digital offerings to internal stakeholders, clients, and partners; and supports broader WSP brand positioning. Devise and execute an effective campaign and channel strategy that delivers results consistent with the annual marketing plan and defined business priorities. Support the development of, and revisions to, marketing collateral and campaign materials that further marketing objectives and reinforce the WSP narrative. These could include, but are not limited to: WSP external website, LinkedIn and other digital and social content, client presentations, case studies, newsletters, etc. In conjunction with development of an annual marketing plan, establish the annual marketing budget. Global and Regional Engagement Work with global and regional marketing counterparts to identify business priorities and ensure alignment of marketing objectives. Synchronize plans and campaigns with relevant global and regional participants, leverage activities, and maintain consistent messaging across channels and audience segments. Manage and lead campaigns with multiple stakeholders through strong project, campaign management, and people skills. Reporting & Measurement Direct market research activities to help inform business decisions, understand competitive and client markets, and identify potential trends and/or issues where WSP can demonstrate leadership as part of its market strategy. Implement and report on feedback mechanisms and data analytics that monitor audience engagement and ROI, adjusting marketing strategies as needed to promote continuous improvement. What sets you apart You have a bachelor's degree in business administration, communication or marketing or any other relevant field of study for the position and a minimum of 8 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Ability to monitor competitors, keep abreast of industry trends, and integrate this information into overall strategy. Ability to develop and manage marketing budgets, track expenses, and maximize return on investment (ROI) Strong marketing and channel strategy expertise. Advanced people and leadership skills to effectively manage both direct/indirect relationships in to achieve consensus, common direction, and achievement of results. Experience in working collaboratively with key stakeholders across the company and in influencing senior leaders and supporting businesses to achieve portfolio growth. A solid background in the successful management and delivery of multifaceted projects. Strong project management and performance measurement skills. Comfort working autonomously and the confidence to lead with minimal supervision/direction. Ability to collaborate, inspire and brief internal & external creative agencies to deliver compelling and innovative content. Ability to adapt in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment. Proficiency in English is required, writing, and speaking. 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.
Global Marketing & Communication Senior Advisor
WSP Canada, Montreal, QC
The communication, digital experience and marketing global WSP team is currently seeking a Global Marketing & Communication Senior Advisor to join its ranks. Reporting to the Chief of Global Communications, you will also closely collaborate with the Global Director, Digital Experience, the Global Vice President, Brand Management and Marketing, as well as the Vice President for Global Communications and Public Affairs. In a dynamic organizational environment where creativity and innovation are emphasized, your primary role will be to provide strategic advisory services to the Chief of Global Communications on the planning, organization, socialization, and communication of marketing and communication initiatives. You will also play a key role in managing the team's projects by diligently planning and tracking the global calendar as well as the portfolio of marketing and communication projects. The candidate for this position will work in a hybrid mode, spending a minimum of three days at the downtown Montreal office. Key responsibilities Strategy Assist and support the Chief Global Communications Officer in developing strategic planning. Articulate strategies through presentations and other communication tools to help the larger organization understand the team's mission, objectives, and strategies. Lead the development of compelling and consistent messaging frameworks and reporting to effectively communicate across diverse audiences and communication channels. Translate strategy into compelling presentations in line with the department's initiatives for various levels of the organization. Foster a culture of collaboration and cross-functional alignment by working closely with internal teams and broader stakeholders. Process management Design and implement a communication strategy and project schedule aligned with the needs and business objectives of the Chief of Global Communications and ensure rigorous follow-up. Develop and monitor the overall schedule/calendar of marketing and communication activities and projects. Establish an internal project governance framework to enable periodic presentation of clear, consistent, and accurate dashboards and progress reports for all internal stakeholders. Support, guide, and collaborate with project managers in the development, monitoring, and performance of their project management. Develop and implement effective operational processes to ensure project objectives are achieved. Identify opportunities to optimize various processes and propose continuous improvements to the responsible manager. Manage change and ensure cross-functional collaboration at all project stages. Proactively monitor to anticipate possible obstacles and develop contingency plans. Financial and Performance Management Regularly monitor expenses related to all projects and identify discrepancies. Define key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the progress and effectiveness of projects. Implement detailed tracking and reporting systems to measure and analyze project progress and performance. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement to optimize project management. What sets you apart You have a bachelor's degree in business administration, communication, marketing, project management or any other relevant field of study for the position and a minimum of 8 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. PMP certification, an asset. Ability to anticipate, plan for the long term and align actions with the organization's strategic objectives. Oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to clearly convey complex ideas to a variety of stakeholders. Strong demonstrated project management and performance measurement skills. Excellent organizational skills: ability to organize information, resources, and project stages in a structured manner to ensure coherence and efficiency. Advanced people and leadership skills to effectively manage relationships which may be indirect in order to achieve consensus, common direction, and achievement of results. Ability to adapt in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment. Comfortable working autonomously and confidence to lead with minimal supervision/direction. Develop a relationship of trust and team spirit with colleagues and enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Knowledge of Microsoft Office management and Monday software, an asset. Proficiency in French and English is required, writing, and speaking. 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 Engineering
Manulife Financial Corporation, Waterloo, ON
We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today. Working ArrangementHybridJob DescriptionAs a Director Engineering, you will:Lead multi-functional technology teams, dedicated to building and supporting the Bank’s technology systemsYour teams will redesign and build technology systems in support of our Bank business in Canada and support our advisors, mortgage brokers and customersEmploy re-usable and extensible frameworks, reference implementations and patterns and build new functionality to deliver on key product objectivesDeliver an exceptional user experience, through the delivery of products and services with strong and extendable architectural designGuide and motivate the development of engineering staff within your team as well as focus on overall team engagementMaintain and support these services, with accountability for production reliability and usage, and the delivery of new functionalityYou bring and will continuously build upon the following skills:Must have Banking environment experience8+ years leading Software Engineer teamsA deep, hands-on, background in modern software development and practicesAn entrepreneurial spirit and comfort working within a rapidly changing startup environment; you love the challenge of working with a team and to change the engineering culture of an enterpriseExpertise with agile and DevOps principles, test-driven development, continuous integration, and other approaches to accelerate the delivery of new featuresDeveloping engineers and a passion for growing staff within the organizationExperimenting with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes nextA capacity for constant learning from both success and failure, remaining open to change and continuous improvementExcellent organizational and problem-solving abilities that enable you to manage through creative abrasionStrong verbal and written communication with the ability to effectively articulate and communicate technical vision, possibilities, and outcomes across all levels in the organizationConfidence, maturity and credibility to deliver and present to AVP+ audiencesStrong relationship-building skills to build effective working relationships with business unit leaders.Strong understanding of the fundamentals of banking and financial services What can we offer you?A competitive salary and benefits packages.A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.A focus on growing your career path with us.Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.Professional development and leadership opportunities.Our commitment to youValues-first cultureWe lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.Boundless opportunityWe create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.Continuous innovationWe invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and InclusionWe foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.Championing Corporate CitizenshipWe build a business that benefits all collaborators and has a positive social and environmental impact.About Manulife and John HancockManulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.Manulife is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact [email protected] & BenefitsThe annual base salary for this role is listed below.Primary LocationCAN, Ontario, Waterloo, 500 King Street NorthSalary range is expected to be between$107,730.00 CAD - $200,070.00 CADIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [email protected] for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact [email protected] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.
Director, Lending Fraud Strategy & Business Consulting (Hybrid)
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 03/30/2024Address:100 King Street WestThe Financial Crimes Unit (FCU) brings together our Cybersecurity, Fraud, Physical Security and Resilience Planning capabilities to address the ever-growing and increasingly complex global security environment. It is a highly collaborative effort that greatly enhances BMO's ability to rapidly prevent, detect, respond to, and recover from all security & crisis threats. This position offers a unique experience to learn from experienced leaders in the industry, join a team building the 21st century model for security and helping grow the good by protecting our customers and communities. Looking for deep expertise in product knowledge, specifically with mortgages and other Canadian banking retail lending products.Lending experience - PreferredFraud experience - PreferredHybrid roleAre you a seasoned fraud leader who keep up with current/emerging threats and the latest trends in lending fraud prevention?We are looking for a Director of Lending Fraud Strategy & Business Consulting to lead a team of fraud experts responsible for the development and implementation of fraud strategies in our Retail Lending segment, while managing relationships with the Lines of Business/Operating Groups. The Director works with stakeholders to deliver project/program/initiative business results in alignment with overall Financial Crimes Unit's and Line of Business' goals. Provides fraud subject matter expertise specific to retail lending products across the full fraud management cycle, and in particular, in the design, development, management and implementation of projects from business case development through execution.Focuses Fosters a culture aligned to BMO purpose, values and strategy and role models BMO values and behaviours in all that they do.Ensures alignment between values and behaviour that fosters diversity and inclusion.Regularly connects work to BMO's purpose, sets inspirational goals, defines clear expected outcomes, and ensures clear accountability for follow through.Builds interdependent teams that collaborate across functional and operating groups to create the highest value for all stakeholders.Attracts, retains, and enables the career development of top talent.Improves team performance, recognizes and rewards performance, coaches employees, supports their development, and manages poor performance.Acts as a trusted advisor to senior leaders for making business decisions and implementing strategic initiatives. primarily on new build or significant enhancement to existing work, systems, processes, etc. Usually large scale, high complexity initiatives impacting multiple lines of business.Develops an expert understanding of business/group challenges.Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives.Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.Recommends and implements solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business.Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.Networks with industry contacts to gather competitive insights and best practices. Recommends measures to improve organizational effectiveness.Provides coaching on complex strategic and business issues and facilitates processes to reach effective resolution.May consult to or serve on various committees and task forces.Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic executionDevelops the business case by identifying needs, analysing potential options and assessing expected return on investment.Manages resources and leads the execution of strategic initiatives to deliver on business and financial goals; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution.Acts as the prime contact for internal/external stakeholder relationships, which may include regulators.Keeps stakeholders informed of messages, recommendations, decisions, process and progress.Interacts with various BMO groups to ensure strategy and initiatives meet enterprise governance requirements.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 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.Provides advice and subject matter expertise for project/program/initiative design and to incorporate the needs of the business to ensure smooth, effective implementation and the achievement of anticipated benefits.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 and external stakeholders to provide business context in the design, develop and implementation of programs and solutions.Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.Ensures alignment between stakeholders.Utilizes standard project management methodology to manage solution planning, implementation, sustainment, and evaluation of initiatives.Documents business requirements, processes, and test scenarios; completes testing as required.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.Breaks down strategic problems, analyzes data and information to provide insights and recommendations.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.Leads or participates in defining the communication plan designed to positively influence or change behaviour; develops tailored messaging; and identifies appropriate distribution channels. May include assisting with training sessions and delivering/disseminating training and/or learning materials.Work with stakeholders to identify project/program/initiative critical success factors and integrate appropriate cost, quality, and risk mitigating strategies into change plans.Designs and produces regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards.Monitors and tracks performance, and addresses any issues.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 senior specialist resource across BMO.Influences how teams/groups work together.Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to multiple, interdependent, complex problems.Communicates abstract concepts in simple terms.Fosters strong internal and external networks and works with and across multiple teams to achieve business objectives.Anticipates trends and responds by implementing appropriate changes.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:Typically 9+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Relationship management and influence skills-Expert.Project management skills-Expert.Technical leader viewed as thought leader for innovation.Seasoned expert with extensive industry knowledge.Technical leader viewed as a thought leader for innovation.Verbal & written communication skills - Expert.Analytical and problem solving skills - Expert.Influence skills - Expert.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - Expert.Grade:9Job Category:People Manager / GestionnaireWe'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, US Retirement Technology Application Support
Manulife Financial Corporation, Toronto, ON
We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today. Working ArrangementHybridJob DescriptionThe opportunityJoin our dynamic team as the Director of Application Support for US Retirement. In this role, you will oversee the seamless operation of all applications supporting US retirement services, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance. Day-to-day tasks include leading a team of application support specialists, solve technical issues, implementing system enhancements, and collaborating with multi-functional teams to optimize processes and workflows. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining our competitive edge in the retirement services industry. ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor a team of application support specialists to ensure efficient resolution of technical issues.Monitor application performance and proactively identify areas for improvement to enhance user experience.Collaborate with software development teams to implement system upgrades and enhancements.Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for application support processes.Serve as a point of escalation for complex technical issues, proactively communicate with collaborators, and provide timely resolutionCoordinate with collaborators to prioritize support activities based on business needs and impact.Conduct regular audits of application configurations and security protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.Continuously assess and improve support processes to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Advance ITIL (Information Technology Information Library) practices, which includes Service Operations (incident management, problem management), Service Design (Service levels, Availability, Capacity, Continuity) and Service Transition (Change Mgmt., Release mgmt.) Produce management reporting on KPIs, Service levels and other key metrics critical to maintain system health and availability.How will you create impact?As the Director of Application Support, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth functioning of critical applications supporting our US Retirement services. By leading a dedicated team and implementing standard methodologies, you will contribute to the overall success of our retirement offerings, driving customer satisfaction and retention. Your strategic approach to application support will optimize workflows, reduce downtime, and ultimately enhance the competitiveness of our services in the market. What motivates you?You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone.What we are looking forBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master's degree preferred. 10 + years of experience in application support, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.Proven track record of managing complex application environments and leading impactful teams.Solid understanding of retirement industry regulations and compliance requirements.Expertise in solve and resolving technical issues in a fast-paced environment.Superb communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.Experience with ITIL or other IT service management frameworks preferred.Certifications such as ITIL, PMP, or SAFe are a plus.Ability to thrive in a dynamic, customer-focused organization with a commitment to excellence.What can we offer you?A competitive salary and benefits packages.A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.A focus on growing your career path with us.Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.Professional development and leadership opportunities.Our commitment to youValues-first cultureWe lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.Boundless opportunityWe create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.Continuous innovationWe invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and InclusionWe foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.Championing Corporate CitizenshipWe build a business that benefits all collaborators and has a positive social and environmental impact.About Manulife and John HancockManulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.Manulife is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact [email protected] & BenefitsThe annual base salary for this role is listed below.Primary LocationCAN, Ontario, Toronto, 200 Bloor Street EastSalary range is expected to be between$107,730.00 CAD - $200,070.00 CADIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [email protected] for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact [email protected] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.
Director, Sustainable Finance (Food, Consumer and Agribusiness)
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/11/2024Address: 100 King Street WestJob Family Group:Commercial Sales & ServiceAbout us: BMO is the 8th largest bank in North America, and the 4th largest commercial lender with aggressive growth ambitions in the U.S. We are driven by a single purpose: to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. Our Purpose informs our strategy, drives our ambition, and reinforces our commitments to progress: for a thriving economy, a sustainable future, and an inclusive society. We continue to be listed among the most sustainable companies in the world - notably, ranked for the 19th straight year on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. BMO was also recognized as the world's top financial institution for helping make progress in support of a just and sustainable economy by the World Benchmarking Alliance. And, for the sixth consecutive year, we were recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. We are excited to announce that we are growing our Sustainable Finance practice in Food, Consumer and Agribusiness for North America. We draw on our deep expertise to advise our clients on risks and opportunities associated with sustainable finance activities. The Food, Consumer and Agribusiness Portfolio is supported by dedicated relationship managers, credit underwriting and portfolio management team as well as BMO's Commercial- and Investment Banking product platform. About the Role: The Director role will report to Head of Sustainable Finance and Clean Energy and will play a crucial role in driving impact by delivering sustainable banking capabilities. The successful candidate will lead our growth ambitions to be our clients top financing partner in achieving their sustainability roadmaps and supporting a sustainable future. Responsible for establishing broad engagement by delivering advisory and along with working with industry bankers in financing key climate solutions for clients transitioning their business to less resource intensive models. Key Responsibilities:Deliver Commercial Food, Consumer and Agribusiness sustainability strategy in partnership with Industry Heads in US and Canada and sector bankers.Develop a comprehensive understanding of the client's requirements, take charge of client strategizing and implementation by originating a range of financing options, collaborating with portfolio bankers according to suitability and necessity.Provide direct client advisory to a wide range of clients in key segments in the portfolio to influence their sustainability actions with a 3-5-year road map.Influence client investment plans and position BMO's targeted banking toolset and offerings in the key markets we serve.Monitor key sustainability developments, proactively share relevant insights, thought leadership, policy regulatory and incentive levers for financing opportunities in a rapidly changing global environment.Build further organizational delivery capacity by collaborating with key partners on training, internal and external communication, and marketing, demonstrate our expertise in key industry events.Collaborate with other partners in Capital Markets and ESG (Enterprise Environmental, Social, and Governance) for new product development and business development focused initiatives including external partnerships.Collaborate and support development and execution of climate and environmental risk management, risk policy and agricultural regulatory responsibilities for the sector in BMO.Travel: 25% in US & CanadaQualifications:5-10 years of sustainability leadership experience and subject matter expertise in managing and leading sustainability efforts in an Agriculture and/or Food company.T ypically, 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience. In-depth understanding of evolving landscape as it relates to financial services, preferred experience in sustainable finance at a financial institution/bank, direct structuring experience with existing sustainable banking solutions, structuring guidelines, and principles.Knowledgeable in voluntary, regulatory sustainability disclosure and reporting frameworks.Demonstrated knowledge of relevant industry verticals and market's competitive environment.Demonstrated history of successful business development, including ability to network in external markets.Strong relationship management and collaboration skills. Ability to influence across a matrix organization up or down while using a collaborative mindset.Excellent presentation skills to engage diverse range of internal and external audiences, from peers to senior executives.Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Being a change agent and having long-term impact focus.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:$84,000.00 - $156,000.00Pay Type: SalariedThe above represents BMO Financial Group's 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 Group's expected target for the first year in this position.BMO Financial Group's 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 We'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.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 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.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.
Director, Sustainable Finance (Diversified Industries)
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/11/2024Address: 100 King Street WestJob Family Group:Commercial Sales & ServiceAbout us: BMO is the 8th largest bank in North America, and the 4th largest commercial lender with aggressive growth ambitions in the U.S. We are driven by a single purpose: to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. Our Purpose informs our strategy, drives our ambition, and reinforces our commitments to progress: for a thriving economy, a sustainable future, and an inclusive society. We continue to be listed among the most sustainable companies in the world - notably, ranked for the 19th straight year on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. BMO was also recognized as the world's top financial institution for helping make progress in support of a just and sustainable economy by the World Benchmarking Alliance. And, for the sixth consecutive year, we were recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. We are excited to announce that we are growing our Sustainable Finance practice in General/Diversified Industries for North America. The Diversified Industries Portfolio is supported by dedicated relationship managers, credit underwriting and portfolio management team as well as BMO's Commercial- and Investment Banking product platform. We draw on our deep expertise to advise our clients on risks and opportunities associated with sustainable finance activities. About the Role: The Director role will report to Head of Sustainable Finance and Clean Energy and will play a crucial role in driving impact by delivering sustainable banking capabilities. The successful candidate will lead our growth ambitions to be our clients top financing partner in achieving their sustainability roadmaps and supporting a sustainable future. Responsible for establishing broad engagement by delivering advisory and along with working with industry bankers in financing key climate solutions for clients transitioning their business to less resource intensive models. Key Responsibilities:Deliver Commercial Diversified Industries sustainability strategy in partnership with Industry Heads in US and Canada and sector bankers.Develop a comprehensive understanding of the client's requirements, take charge of client strategizing and implementation by originating a range of financing options, collaborating with portfolio bankers according to suitability and necessity.Provide direct client advisory to a wide range of clients in key top sectors in the portfolio to influence their sustainability actions with a 3-5-year road map.Influence client investment plans and position BMO's targeted banking toolset and offerings in the key markets we serve.Monitor the key sustainability developments, proactively share relevant insights, thought leadership, policy regulatory and incentive levers for financing opportunities in a rapidly changing global environment.Build further organizational delivery capacity by collaborating with key partners on training, internal and external communication, and marketing, demonstrate our expertise in key industry events.Collaborate with other partners in Capital Markets and ESG (Enterprise Environmental, Social, and Governance) for new product development and business development focused initiatives including external partnerships.Collaborate and support development and execution of climate and environmental risk management, risk policy and agricultural regulatory responsibilities for the sector in BMO.Travel: 25% in US & CanadaQualifications:5-10 years of sustainability leadership experience and subject matter expertise in managing and leading sustainability efforts in an Industrials, Manufacturing company.In-depth understanding of evolving landscape as it relates to financial services, preferred experience in sustainable finance at a financial institution/bank, direct structuring experience with existing sustainable banking solutions, structuring guidelines, and principles.Knowledgeable in voluntary, regulatory sustainability disclosure and reporting frameworks.Demonstrated knowledge of relevant industry verticals and market's competitive environment.Demonstrated history of successful business development, including ability to network in external marketsStrong relationship management and collaboration skills. Ability to influence across a matrix organization up or down while using a collaborative mindset.Excellent presentation skills to engage diverse range of internal and external audiences, from peers to senior executives.Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Being a change agent and having long-term impact focus.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:$84,000.00 - $156,000.00Pay Type: SalariedThe above represents BMO Financial Group's 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 Group's expected target for the first year in this position.BMO Financial Group's 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 We'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.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 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.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.
Director, Implementation bilingual)
ADP, Inc., Montreal, QC
ADP is hiring a Director, Implementation. Are you looking to grow your career in an agile, dynamic environment with plenty of opportunities to progress? Are you looking to be yourself in a culture that values equity, inclusion, and belonging and creates a safe space for diverse perspectives and insights? Well, this may be the role for you. Ready to make your mark? As a Director for Implementation, you will be providing clear leadership and direction to our national implementation teams. This role focuses on the successful implementation of new payroll, human resource or Time and Labour Management TLM) clients as well as the conversion of existing clients. In this position, you will be responsible for directing the process and monitoring metrics for successful implementation as defined by ADP’s Quality Implementation standards, productivity, performance measurements and budget goals. You will work collaboratively with other functional units and remove roadblocks to successfully implement and maintain quality for our clients. A little about ADP: We are a global leader in human resources technology, offering the latest AI and machine learning-enhanced payroll, tax, human resources, benefits, and much more. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive, down-to-earth culture that welcomes ideas, encourages innovation, and values belonging. We serve over 1 million clients in 140 countries with over 62,000 associates worldwide. Thanks to the talent, commitment, and authenticity of our ADP associates around the world, we’ve earned accolades from some of the industry’s most respected thinkers for being one of the best places to work. To name a few, we have been recognized as a Greater Toronto’s Top Employer 2024 by Mediacorp Canada and a Best Workplace for Innovators by Fast Company. Learn more about diversity, equity, and inclusion at ADP on our YouTube channel: http://adp.careers/DEI_Videos Ready to #MakeYourMark? Apply now! To learn more about careers in Implementation at ADP, visit: https://jobs.adp.com/locations/canada/teams-roles/implementation/ What you’ll do: Responsibilities What you can expect on a typical day: Provide strategic leadership, direction and support to the implementation team to ensure we are meeting key performance indicators for Starts, Client Satisfaction, No Starts and time to start. Be an agent of change. Continually evaluate and enhance processes and tools across the team. Drive innovative changes resulting in sustained performance improvements and client experience. Foster and enhance relationships with key stakeholders across the business. Provide operational leadership for the Implementation team, including day to day business direction to regional offices. Report to the business on the performance of the Implementation team against key performance indicators, including the development and execution of specific action plans for improvement. Analyze the client’s Payroll and/or Human Resource requirements and recommend sustainable solutions that will meet their needs and provide the client with the value required to offset or exceed their investment. Interpret and analyze information at a client level, distill the information and present the information or recommended solution in a format meaningful to the Senior Executive level. TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE: Requirements Prior experience in on boarding clients into Software as a Service environment, preferably in a payroll or HR Service environment. Minimum 10 years in a management/leadership position. Experience in leading a team to consistently deliver results in a high volume and dynamic environment. Proven ability to establish and maintain effective, constructive relationships with internal and external clients. Advanced technical knowledge related to Payroll, Human Resources and TLM market areas. Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project. Advanced knowledge of the Payroll and Human Resources industries. Advanced understanding of the impact and implications of political, social, economic, technological and competitive trends on client organizations. In-depth knowledge of implementation processes, procedures and project management methodologies Competent knowledge of ADP products and mainframe. Must have extensive experience leading large, diverse teams within a B2B environment. Proven leadership of transformational change, delivering measurable results. Demonstrated capability to lead quality-focused initiatives and drive organizational excellence e.g., Six Sigma). Demonstrated ability to lead and instill a results-oriented culture through process re-engineering. Proven track record in team building and leadership, experience integrating different functional groups to work together. Experience leading a virtual team and/or global staffing experience is required. Bilingual Written and Spoken *Quebec candidates: While French is required for Quebec-based roles, the use of the English language is also required due to the global nature of the business and the need to interact with ADP’s headquarters and international sites. Bonus points for these: Preferred Qualifications Outstanding customer management skills, including diplomacy, clear communication style and relationship development. Has a strong understanding of technical, cost and risk implications of potential solutions and how to incorporate them into recommendations. Ability to think strategically, grasp business linkages and communicate to others. Demonstrated ability to set and achieve performance requirements. Proven ability to identify and drive continuous improvements. YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN: Focus on your mental health and well-being. We take care of one another and offer support for your well-being… because healthy associates are happy ones. Join a company committed to giving back and generating a lasting, positive impactupon the communities in which we work and live. Knowledge to help you grow. Ongoing training and development opportunities and a tuition reimbursement program, for even the most insatiable learner. Innovate. Problem-solve. Shape the future of work with people you like. Balance work and personal time. Flexibility to integrate work more easily into your everyday life. Go Global. With operations around the world, exciting new networking opportunities abound. Belong by joining one of ten Business Resource Groups to connect globally with networks and allies who share common interests and experiences. What are you waiting for? Apply today! Jobs.adp.ca Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP affirms that inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. ADP is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. Ethics at ADP: ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP's culture and our full set of values. #LI-MI2 #LI-Hybrid Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP is committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace, and is further committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic including: race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, protected veteran status or disability. Hiring decisions are based upon ADP’s operating needs, and applicant merit including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, ability, availability, cooperation, and job performance. Ethics at ADP: ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP’s culture and our full set of values.
Director, Sponsor Finance
BMO Financial Group, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 05/02/2024 Address: 100 King Street West Job Family Group: Commercial Sales & Service About Sponsor Finance Mid-market Financial Sponsor & Private Equity relationships are managed in this group, Sponsor Finance, a part of Canadian Commercial Banking (CCB). Sponsor Finance is to ensure a high level of coverage designed to maximize opportunities within the sector and to align with the BMO risk appetite, while ensuring opportunities are structured and managed in a manner consistent with the risk characteristics. Sponsor Finance is closely aligned with Financial Sponsor coverage in BMO Capital Markets and with US BMO Sponsor Finance. About the Director role The Director, Sponsor Finance, is a key team member on deal teams, collaborating and generating solutions to current and perspective clients within sector market. The Director will take a leadership role in making recommendations regarding risk, deal structure, and client requirements for leverage buyout transactions (i.e. LBOs) by analyzing financial and operating data for trends in financial performance of companies and industries. In addition to leading the execution of new transactions, the Director will perform portfolio management tasks for accounts managed directly by Sponsor Finance. Primary new business responsibilities include assisting in all aspects of preliminary assessment of investment opportunities, due diligence investigations and analysis, preparation of investment recommendations, legal documentation, and disbursement of funds. This will also include managing preliminary financial modeling and assisting in the preparation of investment committee memoranda. To facilitate growth initiatives for the Bank through significant business development and excellent management of key client relationships, key Director, Sponsor Finance, duties, responsibilities and accountabilities include: Establishes cross-selling initiatives to increase penetration with client. Applies deep expertise in bank products, processes and systems and effectively trouble shooting to ensure a high-quality client experience. Coordinates closing with closing department, clients and attorneys. Serves as a daily escalation resource to ensure client expectations are met or exceeded. Acts as a trusted advisor to assigned business/group. Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives. Recommends and implements solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business. Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues. Helps determine business priorities and best sequence for execution of business/group strategy. Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders. Participates in the development of financial models and other analytical tools to assist clients in evaluating capital structure. Designs and produces regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards. Maintains current on financing trends in target clients' markets, and communicate same to team members. Leads or participates in defining the communication plan designed to positively influence or change behaviour; develops tailored messaging; and identifies appropriate distribution channels. Oversees preparation of concise, well reasoned credit correspondence. Coordinates the preparation of lending proposals and pitches to prospective clients with efforts to maximize penetration and returns. Negotiates transactions with clients and provides deal structuring expertise. Oversees documentation and ongoing monitoring of asset and client performance. Trains, mentors and leads a team of junior bankers while managing work flow of deal team by aligning tasks with departmental goals and objectives. Provides accurate financial analysis and risk assessment of new and existing customers. Partners with internal stakeholders for accurate, detailed client information. Develops credit information to make lending decisions on new, renewal and extension loans. Assists in negotiations of terms and conditions of all decisions made via phone and e-mail interaction with clients. Prepares summary, present facts and offer opinions concerning credit worthiness. Minimizes BMOs risk exposure by adhering to internal credit policies and procedures with respect to lending decisions. Provides input into the planning and implementation of operational programs. Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders. Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus. Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support. Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules. Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge with a demonstrated history of successful business development, including ability to network in external markets Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Able to manage ambiguity and balance multiple priorities Credit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the established qualification standards. Demonstrated knowledge of private equity industry and markets competitive environment Experience in contact negotiations with both clients and legal counsel Risk Management - In-depth Sales and Service Management In-depth Relationship Management - In-depth Resource Planning Working Financial and Working Capital Understanding In-depth Strategic Thinking In-depth 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. Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert. Compensation and Benefits: $84,000.00 - $156,000.00 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, Business Systems
KPMG, Toronto, ON
OverviewAt KPMG, you'll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. KPMG's Information Technology Services team is looking for a Director of Business Systems - Client Service Delivery. This individual will oversee the systems used in Canada to support business services provided to clients in Audit, Tax, Enterprise, and Advisory (proprietary and custom developed). What you will do Lead the development and execution of the roadmap for Canadian business systems integrating global, regional, and local directions, working closely with business system owners and other stakeholders. Oversee the growth and evolution of business systems, working with functional owners, vendors, regional and global application leads. Represent the Canadian firm in planning and development of the global and regional business systems. Maintain active relationships with platform leaders. Ensure appropriate IT support is provided for all business systems, lead troubleshooting and handle escalations. Know all the players (Global, Regional, Local and Vendor) Work with business system owners and ITS service teams to ensure business systems are operating efficiently and reliably, and platforms are current and secure. Assist business system owners and sponsors in the development of business cases for new systems and major changes to existing ones. Act as Customer Relationship Manager to our business system owners, managing an ongoing portfolio of work related to business system changes. Ensure business systems meet security compliance requirements and data management standards. Participate in the negotiation of vendor contracts and Canadian adoption of global contracts for business systems. Manage spend for business systems development, operation, support, and licensing, provide annual budget requirements. What you bring to the role 10+ years' experience in IT management, overseeing major business systems configuration, implementation, operation, and support. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Experience in interacting with senior leadership and delegates in a relationship management role. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans and achieve organizational goals through leadership capabilities that include leading people, change management, strategic partnerships, and business acumen. Outstanding leadership skills with experience fostering a collaborative team approach to decision-making and the ability to influence, promote innovation and engage stakeholders. Advanced understanding of project management methodology Superior relationship, leadership, organizational and communication skills. Providing you with the support you need to be at your best For more information about KPMG in Canada's Benefits and well-being, click here . #LI-HybridOur Values, The KPMG WayIntegrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here . Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment processAt KPMG, we strive for an inclusive recruitment process that allows all candidates to Come As You Are and Thrive with Us. We aim to provide a positive experience and are ready to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (an informal request), i.e. extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (a formal request), i.e. accessible communication supports or technology aids are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. To begin a confidential conversation about adjustments or accommodations at any point throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact KPMG's Employee Relations Service team for support by emailing [email protected] or by calling 1-888-466-4778, Option 3. For information about accessible employment at KPMG, please visit our accessibility page .
Director, Enterprise Systems
KPMG, Toronto, ON
OverviewAt KPMG, you'll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. KPMG's Information Technology Services team is looking for a Director of Enterprise Systems. This individual will oversee KPMG's major enterprise systems used in Canada for its internal business process needs. This includes global and regional platforms - SAP, Salesforce, ServiceNow & Oracle/PeopleSoft. What you will do Lead the development and execution of the roadmap for Canadian internal systems, integrating global, regional, and local directions, working closely with system owners and other stakeholders. Oversee the growth and evolution of internal systems, working with functional owners, vendors, regional and global application leads. Represent the Canadian firm in planning and development of the global and regional systems. Maintain active relationships with platform leaders. Ensure appropriate IT support is provided for all internal systems, lead troubleshooting and handle escalations. Know all the players (Global, Regional, Local and Vendor) Work with system owners and ITS service teams to ensure systems are operating efficiently and reliably, and platforms are current and secure. Assist system owners and sponsors in the development of business cases for new systems and major changes to existing ones, and act as ITS project owner where needed. Act as Customer Relationship Manager to our enterprise system business owners, managing an ongoing portfolio of work related to business system changes. Ensure systems meet security compliance requirements and data management standards. Participate in the negotiation of vendor contracts and Canadian adoption of global contracts for business systems. Manage spend for internal systems development, operation, support and licensing, provide annual budget requirements. What you bring to the role 10+ years' experience in IT management, overseeing major business systems configuration, implementation, operation and support. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Experience with enterprise systems including SAP, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Microsoft and Oracle/PeopleSoft platforms, and their cloud offerings. Experience in interacting with senior leadership and delegates in a relationship management role. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans and achieve organizational goals through leadership capabilities that include leading people, change management, strategic partnerships, and business acumen. Outstanding leadership skills with experience fostering a collaborative team approach to decision-making and the ability to influence, promote innovation and engage stakeholders. Advanced understanding of project management methodology Superior relationship, leadership, organizational and communication skills. Providing you with the support you need to be at your best For more information about KPMG in Canada's Benefits and well-being, click here . #LI-HybridOur Values, The KPMG WayIntegrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here . Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment processAt KPMG, we strive for an inclusive recruitment process that allows all candidates to Come As You Are and Thrive with Us. We aim to provide a positive experience and are ready to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (an informal request), i.e. extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (a formal request), i.e. accessible communication supports or technology aids are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. To begin a confidential conversation about adjustments or accommodations at any point throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact KPMG's Employee Relations Service team for support by emailing [email protected] or by calling 1-888-466-4778, Option 3. For information about accessible employment at KPMG, please visit our accessibility page .
Director of Security Operations [OneIT]
WSP Canada, Montreal, QC
Position Summary WSP's Security Engineering and Operations Team is responsible for managing the global organization's security technologies and systems. The role of Director Security Operations reports directly to the Global Vice President Security Engineering and Operations and is responsible for leading our Security Operations Centre and working with the Manager of Incident Response and Manager of SOC Tools and Operations. This is primarily an internally facing role, although some interaction with clients and third parties may be required. Specific areas of responsibility may fall into any one of the following areas of Security Operations, as assigned by the staff's management. Security Analysis Threat and Vulnerability Management Network, Database, Server and Endpoint, and Application Security Penetration Testing Antivirus and Antimalware analysis Event Analysis Incident Response Ethical Hacking Management Privileged access management The Director of Security Operations will have multiple security-related roles within the organization. Their main goal will be to provide a secure computing environment for the organization to conduct their business. The global security operations team will have overlapping duties however each role will have more specifically focused duties. As such, the role and essential duties will fit into the below classifications most closely. The director will be responsible for the overall direction and planning for both the incident response and tools team, liaising with our contracted partner for Level 1 and 2 Security Operations, 24/7 incident response, Security tool management, etc. Incident Management Process and Forensics - assist in providing forensic capabilities for the incident management process when needed. Monitor and manage infrastructure logging for security, including perimeter network devices, malware prevention, and intrusion prevention. Definition and implementation of controls - Defines security configuration and operations standards for security systems and applications, including policy assessment and compliance tools, network security appliances, and host-based security systems. Develops and validates baseline security configurations for operating systems, applications, and networking and telecommunications equipment. Endpoint Protection Strategy - Formulate the companies' Endpoint protection strategy, including but not exclusive to malware, host intrusion, encryption, browser protection and hardware level security controls. Network infrastructure security - responsible for determining and maintaining the technical standards for configurations of routers, switches, firewalls, IPS and IDS devices. Privileged access management - responsible for maintaining our PAM toolset, ensuring least based privilege across the organization, including secret management and elevated account management. Leadership and People Responsibilities Director of two separate managers within the security organization, 2 nd level management of Incident response and tools teams. Displays leadership and independence in performing their role, with an ability to make complex decisions with limited input and review from senior staff. High level of personal integrity, and the ability to professionally handle confidential matters and exude the appropriate level of judgment and maturity. Assist in the hiring, training, and coaching of new and existing staff, and provide coaching to staff executing all aspects of information security and risk assessment and support. Develop positive working relationships with other team members and business partners and partner across teams to align with WSP internal and external client demands. Capable of rapidly assimilating and internalizing new complex business, technology, and risk management concepts and dependencies. Capable of clearly defining, presenting and selling recommended strategies to senior management teams in a business or technical context as appropriate. Critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills, project management skills; financial/budget management, scheduling and resource management. Able to interpret and apply laws, regulations, policies and guidance relevant to the organization information security objectives. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to communicate between specialized groups of business unit and IT professionals. Accommodation of schedule for international conference calls, limited travel within the regions you are responsible for. Ability to work with people from different backgrounds and cultures across the region and the world. Provide review feedback for analyst and other direct reports. Capacity Management within the SOC teams, including growth expectations, M&A onboarding etc. Finance/Budgetary Responsibilities Support the Global Vice President Security Engineering and Operations in developing the budget projections based on short-and long-term goals and objectives. Requirements: Required Related experience in information security, risk, compliance, or similar position Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related field Certification in Information Security (CISSP, ISC, or CISM) practices and policies Knowledge of security technologies (encryption, data protection, network intrusion prevention, EDR, firewalls, privilege access, etc.) Knowledge of enterprise IT security concerns and technologies, including but not limited to VPNs, network security, encryption, authentication, application-level network protocols, PKI, IPSec, Firewall, SSH, SSL, , LAN/WAN, and TCP/IP Knowledge of security best practices with relation to applications, network and client setups Experience with IT Governance frameworks such as COBIT, ITIL and ISO 2700x, NIST Experience with governance, compliance, and audit within IT environments Experience of risk management, including risk analysis, mitigation, and monitoring Knowledge of information security regulations applicable to WSP Preferred Master's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related field Knowledge of KQL, Python and PowerShell is a plus. 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