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Product Manager, Anaplan
BCLC, Kamloops, BC
Product Manager, Anaplan Location: Kamloops, BC, CA Job Function: Finance Corporate Services and Internal Audit BCLC exists to generate win-wins for the greater good. For our people, our players, our province, and our planet. Lottery | Casino | Sports Being a social purpose company, we are not only able to better align our business decisions with our purpose, but more importantly, we are committing to doing our part in creating a better world. We generate win-wins by asking our employees, partners, and government stakeholders to continually evaluate the impacts of all activities and decisions on individuals, institutions, communities and the planet. Motivated and guided by our social purpose, everything we do must benefit the greater good. We want you to be where you feel you can do your best work. This job can be done remotely providing you reside in BC. For those who prefer working in a community with others, we have two beautiful offices in convenient locations: 2940 Virtual Way, Vancouver | 74 Seymour Street W, Kamloops This is a Temporary 15 Months, Full Time opportunity Expected Salary Range: $101,122.00 - $126,403.00 - $158,003.00 Our typical hiring range will be +/- 5% of the midpoint shown above Factors influencing this decision include qualifications and market conditions for the role The Company For over three decades, BCLC has delivered exceptional gambling entertainment for British Columbians. We continue to revolutionize gambling entertainment through engaging experiences that build and benefit communities. We operate national and provincial lotteries in partnership with 3500 retail partners, provide the games, technology & oversight to 37 brick & mortar casinos, and operate a safe secure and 100% legal online gambling presence PlayNow.com. In our recently completed fiscal year, BCLC generated a record $1.636 billion in net income to the Province of B.C. to support First Nations, local host governments, health care, education and community programs across the province. Job Summary: Reporting to the Director, the Product Manager, Anaplan will design, build, and implement an Anaplan Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) tool throughout all phases of the EPM transformation to enable forecasting, planning, budgeting, and reporting at BCLC (this includes but not limited to, all P&L items across multiple business lines and cost centers, capital, projects, balance sheet and cash flow). This role will play a key function in shaping and guiding Finance & Corporate Services through a connected planning journey. This role is responsible for defining and developing financial models within Anaplan and other functional designs using best practice methods and a consistent set of principles, standards, and guidelines. The Product Manager, Anaplan is recognized as the senior technical resource providing EPM-related expertise to support the selected tool and be a key player within the "Center of Excellence" (COE) and will translate business and technical requirements into enterprise system solutions. Key Accountabilities: Designs, builds, and drives an Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) solution that is flexible and integrated. Manages the relationship between the development teams, the business, and our Anaplan System Integrator partner for translating business capability requirements into effective development plans and deliveries for the implementation of Anaplan for Financial, Planning and Analysis. Leads design conversations and works in collaboration with Business Analysts, Solutions Architects, and other cross-functional stakeholders to provide technical expertise in identifying, evaluating, and developing solutions that meet user requirements by utilizing the Anaplan platform. Applies business and functional knowledge and expertise to set the direction for solution delivery aligned to business goals in the implementation of business aligned EPM solutions. Serves as a SME and provides expert technical and business process support for EPM, including problem identification and resolution, integration of technical solutions and demonstrated ability to communicate future direction with business leaders. Prepares key deliverables such as design documents, development inventory, and test documentation. Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures, training materials and standards to support effective daily administration, issue resolution, and data integrity. Translates enhancement requirements from the business into conceptual architectural design, and functional requirements. Identifies and addresses potential issues and risks associated with the solution and implements mitigation strategies as necessary. Manages enhancements and continuous improvement efforts of completed modules, including the prioritization of them based on the overall Anaplan roadmap. Acts as key point of contact for any discussions required with the EPM vendor, including negotiates, reviews, and manages EPM vendor contracts for the ongoing maintenance and servicing of system(s). Maintains the EPM system post Go-Live and leads development of new use cases. Investigates and analyzes opportunities to help improve business efficiencies and maximize use of Anaplan. Leads testing and training programs during EPM transformations to users to ensure they can effectively utilize the EPM solution. Minimum Required Qualifications: Education and Experience University degree in one of either Management Information Systems, Finance, or Business Management; 5 - 7 years of Financial Planning & Analysis experience, including experience building and implementing financial models; 3 years of progressive experience in Anaplan; Anaplan Certifications are an asset; Chartered Professional Accountants designation is an asset; Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Technical Requirements Expert knowledge and implementation experience in Anaplan EPM solutions knowledge; Understanding of Agile methodologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Strong business acumen to align both business objectives and FCS strategies with Systems initiatives and configuration; Deep understanding of data architecture and integration across platforms; Strong communicator and able to effectively convey information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders with a collaborative mindset; Strong negotiation and strategic influencing skills; Demonstrated team leadership skills including the ability to act as a change agent to champion continuous change and improvement; Excellent analytical skills and the ability to develop processes and methodologies; Proficient in Microsoft; What's in it for you Robust wellness programs to enhance your physical, mental, social, financial and career well being We pride ourselves on our work-life integration and our 37.5 hour work week. Our Play It Forward program provides volunteer hours for our people each year See all our rewards here However you identify, or whatever your path in life, if you see something here that makes you excited to get to work every day, please apply. We hire people for skills, capabilities and potential, not just education and experience. We value Respect, Integrity and Community, and we provide an inclusive environment where everyone can feel like they belong . Our social purpose is much more than returning 100% of net income to the province in the form of healthcare & education programs, and community gaming grants. Check it out ! Did you know BCLC is an industry leader in player health & responsible gambling? Find out more ! We are trained in neurodivergent hiring. If you require accommodation so you can be at your best in the interview, please let us know: [email protected] . All candidates must be at least 19 years of age and legally eligible to work in Canada
Distribution & Logistics - Director, Solution Design, Supply Chain Engineering
Aritzia, Vaughan, ON
THE TEAM The mission of the Supply Chain Engineering Department is to architect a resilient Supply Chain Network that enables business scalability for today and tomorrow. THE OPPORTUNITY A s a leader of the Supply Chain Engineering Department, you will lead and motivate the team responsible for developing engineered solutions , which drive the scalable development of our Supply Chain network. You will play a pivotal role in developing solutions to design, implement and scale Distribution Centre operations. With people at the heart of everything we do, you will support your high-potential people to grow rewarding careers at Aritzia-while enjoying one yourself. THE ROLE As the Director, Solution Design , you will: Integrate business requirements into facility and equipment scenarios and plans that enable business scalability Develop conceptual and detailed Material Handling Equipment (MHE) solution designs to evaluate throughput and cost options Lead the evaluation, selection , and implementation of technology solutions, including MHE (e.g., conveyors, robotics, modular automation) and manual equipment Create conceptual and detailed layouts of new or retrofit distribution facilities based on business needs Execute equipment maintenance methods and procedures to enable business needs Work with the appropriate Business Support partners to seamlessly lead the day-to-day function of the department in support of corporate objectives , while enabling progressive career development and an incredible employee experience THE QUALIFICATIONS T he Director, Solution Design has : Proven skills, education, and/or applicable certifications in AutoCAD ; b usiness intelligence tools ; Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Access ; t echnical engineering ; and w arehouse automation and material handling systems A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles The ability to collaborate fluently with cross-functional partners A commitment to quality and investing in results that add value to the business THE PERKS Some of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia: Product Discount - Maybe you've heard of our famous product discount? Or our exclusive private shopping events? You have now. A -OK Commissary & Café - Everyday Luxury dining, exclusive to Aritzia. Our in-house bistro and café is a private oasis where employees can enjoy curated, subsidized Everyday Luxury dining. The SET - Our in- office fitness studio and gym with state-of-the-art equipment, custom-created classes, and optional personal training. Open 7 days a week, works out well. Aritzia Virtual Wellness - Because your health, happiness, and safety matter - 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, be it physical, mental, social, or financial. Aspirational Workplace - Our distribution centres are specially designed to be places of creativity, productivity, and inspiration. They're also dog friendly. Woof. Amenities - Additional amenities include shower facilities with elevated complementary conveniences, bike rooms, and more. ARITZIAAritzia is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protected characteristic. Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People & Culture Team.
Director of Architecture
PwC, Toronto, ON
A career in Products and Technology is an opportunity to bring PwC's strategy to life by driving products and technology into everything we deliver. Our clients expect us to bring the right people and the right technology to solve their biggest problems; Products and Technology is here to help PwC meet that challenge and accelerate the growth of our business. We have skilled technologists, data scientists, product managers and business strategists who are using technology to accelerate change. Our team is responsible for the entire vision of a technical system to solve a specific purpose. We are comprised of individuals with a focus in Business, Information, Application / Solution and Infrastructure Architecture. Meaningful work you'll be part of As a Director of Architecture , you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Oversee all Enterprise and Solution Architecture activities • Ensure that the firm's business and technology strategies are aligned Govern the definition, implementation, compliance, and execution of the Enterprise Architecture processes • Ensure current and future needs of building digital products in PwC will be met in an efficient, sustainable, and adaptable manner • Develop, communicate and deploy Enterprise Architecture Governance processes • Develop and maintain the Enterprise Architecture roadmap for the enterprise and g ain organizational commitment for enterprise level architecture and infrastructure initiatives • S trategize and design technology solutions that are helping our clients solve their complex business issues • Develop architectural and design principles to improve performance, capacity , and scalability of products • Performing deep dive technical assessments, architecture reviews, and feasibility analyses of large-scale applications and software • Actively support the implementation, and execution of the processes for the definition, maintenance, and compliance management of the enterprise architecture • Manage a team of enterprise and solutions architects and be r esponsible for coaching and mentoring and technical guidance on best practices in product engineering Experiences and skills you'll use to solve • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering • Azure/Google Cloud Platform or Amazon Web Services certifications (Solutions Architect or Developer) preferred • TOGAF certification preferred • Extensive hands-on experience working in large scale software solution implementations • Expert knowledge and experience in enterprise software architecture • Enterprise technology strategy and solutioning expertise to determine technical paths in defining and designing digital products, considering all areas like integration, extensibility, scalability, performance, security • Cloud-ready architectures utilizing infrastructure and platform cloud services for AWS, GCP, or Azure • Gen AI-related experience • Service-oriented, event-driven microservices architectures • Big Data / Analytics / AI tools • DevOps such as CD/CI, virtualization, automation, continuous integration • Web/Mobile architecture stacks • Persistence such as RDBMS/NoSQL data stores and appropriate use cases • Rapid-prototyping workflows and development tools • Containerization, and experience in using Docker and/or Kubernetes • Able to effectively lead large technical teams and oversee large implementations in an Agile environment • Ability to translate between business and technical stakeholders as required to meet strategic objectives • A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside and/or coaching diverse people and perspectives Why you'll love PwC We're inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you'll be a part of amazing teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at http://pwc.com/ca/whypwc . Your Application to PwC We embrace new technology to deliver securely and differently for our candidates. To protect your personal information, apply at http://pwc.com/ca/careers and visit http://pwc.com/ca/applytopwc to learn more about what your recruitment experience could look like. The most connected firm through activity based working PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment - one that is collaborative, supportive and productive. We work in-person and virtually, as is best suited for our clients, teams and people . We want you to be intentional with your work, how you do it and where it's done. PwC offices are hubs of connectivity and learning. We strongly encourage our people to prioritise in-person work, whether it's in the office or at a client site. This means we expect you to be in-person (either with clients or in the office) at least half of your time. We know that hybrid work is all about At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We're committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.We're committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.
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 of Tech Ministries
Creekside Church, Waterloo, ON
Director of Tech MinistriesCreekside is a growing, energetic church whose mission is to Follow Jesus, Love God and Love People. Launched in 1989, the church offers two Sunday morning worship services at the Waterloo campus and one service at the Kitchener campus, along with our Online campus. Creekside is a team led, culturally relevant and attractional church. The Waterloo campus is situated on 34 acres in northwest Waterloo and the Kitchener campus is located in Southeast Kitchener in a leased plaza.We believe that the use of media and technology can allow us to connect with people in unique and creative ways. If you are passionate about leveraging leading edge technology to share the Gospel, love working with teams, and are comfortable developing multimedia pieces that speak to the times and culture we live in, read on. We are seeking a DIRECTOR OF TECH MINISTRIES who canbuild, train, and lead teams of people to provide exceptional multimedia,maintain alignment with Creekside?s vision and values when it comes to technical and multimedia ministries,have the personality and skills necessary to juggle all these responsibilities at the same time.You Will Be the Perfect Fit If?You are?Passionate for communicating the message of Jesus to our cultureProficient in live sound engineering, video systems, and video productionA leader that is calm, cool, and collected with a passion for leading others to reach their full potentialInnovative, creative, self-starting, able to train, motivate and lead volunteersCapable of handling several tasks at once and follow through with accurate and strong organizational skillsAble to work as part of a creative team to see a project through from concept to finished product within specified timeframes and deadlinesComfortable shooting video and able to effectively direct talent and manage shoots efficientlyCommitted to the mission and core values of Creekside ChurchQualified to be a member of Creekside ChurchQualified to work in CanadaEnjoy working in a fun and fast paced environmentYou know?Advanced live sound mixing, including an excellent knowledge of microphone and sound system design, extensive experience mixing sound for contemporary worship style i.e. Hillsong, Elevation, BethelProPresenter most recent version And Planning Center Online.Video systems, switchers and mixers for multiple camera feedsStage lighting systemsYou will be responsible to?.Lead Creekside?s Technical Teams (Sound, Lighting, Graphics, Live Video Production, etc.)Recruit, train, lead and schedule volunteers for the above teamsBe a key member of the weekend service planning teamPurchase, maintain and improve all technical equipmentOversee the video streaming production for the weekend service and other appropriate servicesManage the media inventory, libraryIf you?re convinced you?re the right person for the job, send us your resum? and convince us.Apply to: [email protected] and quote the job title ?Director of Tech?Posting Deadline: May 31, 2024 Visit https://www.creeksidechurch.ca/employment/#tech for complete job description.DetailsLocation:Waterloo, ON, CanadaEmployer:Creekside Church Website: www.creeksidechurch.caJob Type:Full Time Pay Type:Salary Pay Scale: Start Date: Duration: Application Deadline:May 31, 2024 Posted/Updated On:4/17/2024 11:09:00 AM Categories:MultimediaMinistry Director of Tech MinistriesCreekside is a growing, energetic church whose mission is to Follow Jesus, Love God and Love People. Launched in 1989, the church offers two Sunday morning worship services at the Waterloo campus and one service at the Kitchener campus, along with our Online campus. Creekside is a team led, culturally relevant and attractional church. The Waterloo campus is situated on 34 acres in northwest Waterloo and the Kitchener campus is located in Southeast Kitchener in a leased plaza.We believe that the use of media and technology can allow us to connect with people in unique and creative ways. If you are passionate about leveraging leading edge technology to share the Gospel, love working with teams, and are comfortable developing multimedia pieces that speak to the times and culture we live in, read on. We are seeking a DIRECTOR OF TECH MINISTRIES who canbuild, train, and lead teams of people to provide exceptional multimedia,maintain alignment with Creekside?s vision and values when it comes to technical and multimedia ministries,have the personality and skills necessary to juggle all these responsibilities at the same time.You Will Be the Perfect Fit If?You are?Passionate for communicating the message of Jesus to our cultureProficient in live sound engineering, video systems, and video productionA leader that is calm, cool, and collected with a passion for leading others to reach their full potentialInnovative, creative, self-starting, able to train, motivate and lead volunteersCapable of handling several tasks at once and follow through with accurate and strong organizational skillsAble to work as part of a creative team to see a project through from concept to finished product within specified timeframes and deadlinesComfortable shooting video and able to effectively direct talent and manage shoots efficientlyCommitted to the mission and core values of Creekside ChurchQualified to be a member of Creekside ChurchQualified to work in CanadaEnjoy working in a fun and fast paced environmentYou know?Advanced live sound mixing, including an excellent knowledge of microphone and sound system design, extensive experience mixing sound for contemporary worship style i.e. Hillsong, Elevation, BethelProPresenter most recent version And Planning Center Online.Video systems, switchers and mixers for multiple camera feedsStage lighting systemsYou will be responsible to?.Lead Creekside?s Technical Teams (Sound, Lighting, Graphics, Live Video Production, etc.)Recruit, train, lead and schedule volunteers for the above teamsBe a key member of the weekend service planning teamPurchase, maintain and improve all technical equipmentOversee the video streaming production for the weekend service and other appropriate servicesManage the media inventory, libraryIf you?re convinced you?re the right person for the job, send us your resum? and convince us.Apply to: [email protected] and quote the job title ?Director of Tech?Posting Deadline: May 31, 2024 Visit https://www.creeksidechurch.ca/employment/#tech for complete job description.DetailsLocation:Waterloo, ON, CanadaEmployer:Creekside Church Website: www.creeksidechurch.caJob Type:Full Time Pay Type:Salary Pay Scale: Start Date: Duration: Application Deadline:May 31, 2024 Posted/Updated On:4/17/2024 11:09:00 AM Categories:MultimediaMinistry
Director Digital Product Design
RBC, Toronto, ON
Job SummaryJob DescriptionWHO ARE WE?Houseful is on an ambitious mission to help Canadians confidently own their home. We help consumers start their journey towards home ownership and navigate decisions with confidence. We provide digital experiences, education, a team of professionals, and the core products needed to become empowered to buy and own a home.WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?Houseful is looking for an experienced design leader with a track record of building and shipping successful consumer digital products to fill the position of Director of Product Design. This person will have a direct reporting line to the chief product officer of Houseful, manage a team of product designers, and is ultimately responsible for customer experience across all modes of engagement with Houseful customers.The ideal candidate is comfortable contributing to product strategy at a high level, setting and executing towards a vision for customer experience, bringing together the collective creativity and solutioning power of stakeholders across the organisation, driving buy-in and alignment, and partnering with product management, engineering, and marketing to execute towards that vision and strategy. This person is also comfortable rolling up their sleeves, supporting Houseful with whatever is required whenever necessary. As the Houseful organization and services scale, this person will continue to advocate for the design team and support the growth of our design team members.WHAT WILL YOU DO?Be a key member of the Houseful product leadership team with a bias towards action, helping the business efficiently diagnose customer centric problem spaces, formulate strategies, and drive execution through the product development process.Collaborate with houseful product managers, engineers, marketing, and operations, to bring new product and service experiences to life and nurture them.Drive and maintain a cohesive and high quality customer experience across multiple products and services.Serve as a player-coach to continuously up-level designers and processes, including career management, all while driving experience vision, strategy and supporting execution.Nurture and advocate for a culture of customer centricity across the Houseful business.WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?Excellent communication skills; The ability to connect with technical and non-technical audiences and effectively communicate why and story tell.Overarching technical and hands on experience in both the Product Design and User Experience domains, including best practices and tools for startup cultures.A love of advocating for, coaching and developing the skills of your team, and an organised approach to their career development.Mastery of diagnostics of customer problems and how that drives solutioning and innovation of customer experiences. Examples of skills are leading design thinking exercises, journey mapping, service blueprints, commissioning and coordinating customer research, user testing, and using customer behaviour data to uncover user experience problems.Confident and proactive in driving and facilitating collaboration and relationship building.Healthy curiosity and a relentless and infectious pursuit of learningSelf motivation to continuously map competitive experiences and emerging best experience practices, tools, and processes.Comfortable moving quickly and with ambiguity, and the intuition to know when enough is known to take decisive action to move forward.An all in attitude and approach doing whatever it takes to make a product and business idea succeedMust Haves:7+ years of digital product design experience or a similar role3+ years in a senior leadership role contributing to product strategy and managing designers and creative team members2+ years in an agile, lean execution environmentDeep knowledge in at least 6 of the following areas of design: UX/Interaction Design, UI/Visual Design, Understanding Human Behaviour, Business and Product Strategy, Design Thinking, Accessibility and Inclusive Design, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, UX Research, Analytics, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Storytelling, Information Design, Information Architecture, Design Systems, Growth DesignBA/BS degree in Design (e.g., HCI, Interaction, Graphic, Visual Communications, Product,Industrial Design) or a related field or equivalent experience Portfolio / Case Studies with recent work samplesNice-to-haves:Experience in proptech or fintechs or startups leading digital financial product developmentExperience with multimodal experiences that combine digital and human powered experiencesExperience with 2-sided marketplaces where consumers find service providers or products.Experience in creating digital experiences that connect customers with industry experts(e.g., Advisors, Customer Support) across various platformsExploratory work with new AI-driven tools that supplement or augment the work of designers, researchers, and/or developers.Exploratory work with AI driven customer experiencesWhats in it for you?We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicableLeaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunitiesAbility to make a difference and lasting impactWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing teamA world-class training program in financial servicesFlexible work/life balance optionsOpportunities to do challenging work#LI-hybrid#LI-POST#TechPJJob SkillsAdditional Job DetailsAddress:20 KING ST W:TORONTOCity:TORONTOCountry:CanadaWork hours/week:37.5Employment Type:Full timePlatform:Personal and Commercial BankingJob Type:RegularPay Type:SalariedPosted Date:2024-03-11Application Deadline:2024-05-14Inclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.Join our Talent CommunityStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com.
Real Estate Development - Director, Architecture
Aritzia, Vancouver, BC
THE TEAMThe mission of the Real Estate Development Department is to develop our premier real estate network, with continuous improvement of existing spaces and entrepreneurial, selective expansion of new spaces. Architecture's mission is to develop and manage the comprehensive designs, drawings, and documentation for our spaces.THE OPPORTUNITYAritzia is growing and our Architecture Design team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for designing and executing on a wide variety of elevated spaces, including new stores in exciting markets, state-of-the-art innovative spaces. As the Director of Architecture, you will lead the team responsible for developing the architectural vision and executing the technical drawing sets of our spaces. You will play a critical role in overseeing the quality and timing of projects, while managing the process and optimization to ensure the design vision is brought to life and achieves a best-in-class, brand-propelling experience in our retail spaces. And, with the people at the heart of everything you do, you will support your high-potential people to grow rewarding careers at Aritzia - while enjoying one yourself.THE ROLEAs the Director, Architecture, you will lead the team to:Develop the architectural vision and strategy across our stores, distribution centers, support offices, and concierge centersEnsure our designs meet all regulatory, code, and permitting requirementsDesign, manage, and coordinate all specialty design documentationDevelop and manage all technical design documentation as it relates to functional drawing sections Design and maintain catalogues across all specialty elements for all stores while continuously innovating our designs & approachCoordinate all drawings, ensuring the design intent is realized and to validate that they are accurately executed on in the buildWork with the appropriate Business Support partners to seamlessly lead the day-to-day function of the department in support of corporate objectives, while enabling progressive career development and an incredible employee experience.THE QUALIFICATIONSThe Director, Architecture has: Proven and best-in-class skills, education, and/or applicable certifications in Building Technology, CAD, and other AEC Applications A commitment to learn, apply, champion, and enrich Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles The skills to collaborate strategically with cross-functional partners in the pursuit of shared business outcomes The ability to set clear objectives and design a strategy that inspires the team A dedication to quality and investing in results and new business opportunities that add value THE COMPENSATION The typical hiring range for this position is $170,000 - $200,000 CAD per year. The final agreed upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Additionally, this position may be eligible for bonus. We are always looking for top talent - if your qualifications differ from those listed above, the scope of work and final agreed upon salary may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications. Aritzia's Everyday Luxury compensation package goes beyond the base salary with endless growth and recognition opportunities through our pay-for-performance philosophy. Along with comprehensive benefits, aspirational workspaces and elevated employee perks and experiences - we provide it all. THE PERKSSome of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia:Product Discount - Maybe you've heard of our famous product discount? Or our exclusive private shopping events? You have now. A-OK Commissary & Café - Everyday Luxury dining, exclusive to Aritzia. Our in-house bistro and café is a private oasis where employees can enjoy curated, subsidized Everyday Luxury dining. The SET - Our in-office fitness studio and gym with state-of-the-art equipment, custom-created classes, and optional personal training. Open 7 days a week, works out well. Aritzia Virtual Wellness - Because your health, happiness, and safety matter - 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, be it physical, mental, social, or financial. Aspirational Workplace - Our offices are specially designed to be spaces of creativity, productivity, and inspiration. They're also dog friendly. Woof.Amenities - Additional amenities include a private parent's room, shower facilities with elevated complementary conveniences, bike rooms, and more.The Extras - We also offer a multitude of other perks like dry-cleaning, hotel and restaurant discounts, self-care promos and on-site medical care.ARITZIAAritzia is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protected characteristic. Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People & Culture Team.
Director, Sponsor Finance
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 05/02/2024Address:100 King Street West 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 BMO's 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 marketsTypically 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 prioritiesCredit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the established qualification standards.Demonstrated knowledge of private equity industry and market's competitive environmentExperience in contact negotiations with both clients and legal counselRisk Management - In-depthSales and Service Management -In-depthRelationship Management - In-depthResource Planning - WorkingFinancial and Working Capital Understanding - In-depthStrategic Thinking - In-depthVerbal & 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.Grade:8Job Category:Individual Contributor / CollaborateurWe're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Director, 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, Ultra-High Net Worth Lending, BMO Private Wealth
BMO, Montreal, QC
Application Deadline: 04/19/2024Address:1250 boul Rene Levesque OuestProvides a superior level of customer service and portfolio management in lending services for all existing and potential clients and in support of a team of private bankers. Provides technical expertise for proactive credit analysis, structuring, decisions, and portfolio monitoring. Applies lending expertise to a lending and deposit portfolio of accounts or part of the lending process (e.g. underwriting, funding, monitoring).Manages the preparation of new lending proposals or presentations to clients/prospects.Ensures new business meets policy and procedures requirements for profitability and risk management.Provides advice and support where needed with a focus on unique and complex credit transactions for prospects and clients.Identifies cross-selling opportunities to increase client penetration for banking, investments and deposits.Negotiates directly with clients on new and existing opportunities.Works directly with clients in the event of deteriorating credit situations.Provides day to day technical support and management of accounts for team members and customers.May act as lead relationship manager.Supports the sales process and client experience, identifying gaps, issues and best practices.Ensures timely resolution of all client questions and concerns, both internal and external.Performs client sales & service support activities as required to meet client needs and maintain overall service standards.Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.May network with industry contacts to gain competitive insights and best practices.Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution.Partners with the leadership team on strategic direction and complex line-of-business projects.Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders.Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders in order to deliver on business objectives.Coordinates the management of databases; ensures alignment and integration of data in adherence with data governance standards.Completes comprehensive analysis for risk, financial and profitability rating and assessments.Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations.Monitors and tracks performance, and addresses any issues.Designs and produces regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards.Leads change management programs of varying scope and type, including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.Leads the development of the communication strategy focusing on positively influencing or changing behaviour.Collaborates across BMO to develop communications strategies and ensure consistency of messaging, in order to positively influence or change behaviour.Ensures effective processes and controls are in place and adhered to, minimizing risk and maintaining the overall quality of the portfolio within acceptable levels.Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution.Oversees the set-up, maintenance, advances / loan drawdowns and related account administration within the terms of the credit authorization and as per guidelines.May provide specialized support for other internal and external regulatory requirements.Identifies business needs, designs/develops tools and training programs; may include delivery of training to audiences.Mitigates identified risks and makes credit recommendations/decisions in accordance with sound credit-granting principles and compliance with the Bank's philosophy and principles outlined in corporate risk policy and supporting policies and procedures.Identifies and escalates irregularities and discrepancies to management as per guidelines.Participates in assigned audits and compliance reviews.Ensures proper adherence to the code of conduct and ethical guidelines.Follows security and safeguarding procedures and applies appropriate due diligence for the prevention of loss due to fraud, counterfeiting money laundering or defalcation in accordance with Bank policy.Protects the Bank's assets by adhering to all banking, investment and lending regulations, policies, and procedures, legal and ethical requirements, process requirements, bank guidelines, and established risk guidelines.Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.Implements changes in response to shifting trends.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:Typically 5 - 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Bilingualism French and EnglishIn-depth / expert knowledge of personal (primarily) and commercial credit and non-credit products, monitoring/operational processes and applications.In-depth / expert knowledge of risk management concepts.Expert communication and relationship management skills.Broad and diverse background in financial service industry and expert knowledge of the banking services for the high net worth / ultra high net worth markets.If a Credit Qualifiable job, Credit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the credit portfolio requirements and qualification standards.Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert.Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.This position requires proficiency in English to interact, support and/or provide services to non-French speaking customers, employees and/or partners inside and/or outside the province of Quebec. Grade:8Job Category:Individual Contributor / CollaborateurWe're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Director, Technical Solutions for Cloud and Platform Security Services to lead the engineering and operating Security Technology Solutions for an insurance
S.i. Systems, Toronto, ON
Director, Technical Solutions for Cloud and Platform Security Services to lead the engineering and operating Security Technology Solutions for an insurance client.Location: Winnipeg, Toronto, London - 1 day in officeDuration: 1-year ContractResponsibilities:Oversee the product/technology security roadmaps, architecture, design, and implementation for Platform and Cloud Security Services. The underlying technologies supporting the above services include but not limited to Rapid 7, Kenna, PKI, AppView X, IPS, DDOS, NGFW, SDN/ACI, AWS Cloud Security, Azure Cloud Security, GCP Cloud SecurityLead a cross-functional team to design, build and operate Platform and Cloud Security solutions to meet business requirementsCollaborate with Cloud Dev/Ops and network squad to ensure effectiveness of security policesProvide security technology innovation by promoting a culture of technology innovation and by rapid prototyping of new and emerging technologiesDrive service/platform automation and engineering improvements that will accelerate delivery, increase quality, and reduce maintenance and change fail rates.Ensure service/platform instrumentation is in place for proactive monitoring, observability and responsive incident triage and resolutionImplement and maintain platform automation and engineering best practices, standards, and guidelines Build strong and trusted relationships with internal and external partnersManage risk and compliance in accordance with Canadian and Global standards. Ensure alignment/adherence to enterprise technology standards, vendor management standards, and risk standards. Ensure solutions are enhanced, secured, and upgraded to evolve the product roadmaps Must Haves: 10+ years experience in engineering and operating Security Technology SolutionsLead IT transformational initiatives in sophisticated environmentsIT service management practices based on ITIL as well as agile philosophies like DevOpsAutomated testing and automated deployments Apply
Product Launch Coordinator (LUUM Textiles Division)
Equest, Toronto, ON
Why is this role so great? The Launch Coordinator works closely with the Marketing Manager and Director of Product Development Management to implement, track and fulfill three on-time launches per year. What is this role responsible for? Responsible for assisting Marketing and Product Development to deliver three on time launches per year. Work with the managers to identify the deliverables for each launch including the workback schedule and key deadlines Communicate with key depts to keep the launch on schedule, collate Baan code information, Prepare launch quantities Communicate with Purchasing to order initial launch and inventory quantities Verify accuracy of product and testing information for new product specs. Assist the Marketing Manager with data management, preparing specifications and layouts for print and InDesign updates. Assist with creating digital and printed marketing assets. Coordinate shipping materials for fabric imaging for the LUUM website a Respond to client and Customer Service requests. Assist with custom projects as needed. Support for Graded In Partner initiatives. What is required for this role? Demonstrated ability to learn. Textile Design, Interior Design or Marketing background preferred. Strongly task orientation Strong computer skills (Excel, Abode InDesign, Microsoft Office applications). Must be able to lift 50 lbs (to handle a roll of fabric). Successful application must strongly pass a Colour Vision test. Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization, starting with the hiring process. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. Teknion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. By applying for a position with Teknion, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Teknion's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, credit check and criminal check. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position. Why should you grow with us! Competitive Salary Company Paid benefits Group RRSP plan Pension Plan Excellent work environment and culture Corporate perks and discounts year round Our People
Director, IAM Authentication & Directory Services to create strategies and roadmaps for their portfolio of IAM products/services.
S.i. Systems, Toronto, ON
Our client in the insurance industry is looking for a Director, IAM Authentication & Directory Services to create strategies and roadmaps for their portfolio of IAM products/services.Location: Downtown Toronto, London, Winnipeg (3 days onsite) Responsibilities: Oversee the product/technology roadmaps, including solution architecture, design, and implementation of multiple Authentication and Directory services products such as Microsoft AD, Azure AD, ADFS, Azure SSO, Conditional Access, Microsoft Password Protection, Azure MFA, Google MFA, and EntrustLead a cross-functional team to design, build and operate solutions to meet business requirementsMaintain a deep understanding of authentication and directory service protocols and act as Subject Matter Expert to stakeholdersCollaborate closely with multiple teams including vendors to deliver product/technology improvements and common reusable componentsDrive service/platform automation and engineering improvements that will accelerate delivery, increase quality, and reduce maintenance and change fail rates.Ensure service/platform instrumentation is in place for proactive monitoring, observability and responsive incident triage and resolutionImplement and maintain platform automation and engineering best practices, standards, and guidelinesDrive a high-performance culture for staff and promote positive culture change within the organizationManage risk and compliance in accordance with Canadian and Global standards. Ensure alignment/adherence to enterprise technology standards, vendor management standards, and risk standards. Must Haves:10+ years experience in IAM Authentication and Directory services domain with at least 3+ years in leadership roleSSO/MFA, SAML, OAuth, WS-FED, OIDC, Kerberos, LDAP, NTLM, FIDO, etc.Experience with developing and implementing Key Risk Indicators (KRI) and Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for IAM service offerings.Experience working in financial services industry will be an assetSecurity certifications such as CISSP, CCSP Apply
Director Site Reliability Engineering
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/29/2024Address:33 Dundas Street WestThis role is Hybrid (1-2 days per week in the office)The Director - Site Reliability Engineering will lead a team that will work with application teams, infrastructure teams, and business partners to continuously improve the stability, reliability and efficiency of Finance and Enterprise Risk Management systems. Responsibilities: Work in collaboration with Application Engineering, Quality, Product and Data Engineering teams to Champion SRE/ DevOps culture and practices.Develop and collaborate with a team of Reliability Engineers working closely with software development, Quality, Product and Data Engineering teams as a Champion of SRE/ DevOps culture and practices. Champion SRE principles to address Mean Time to Resolve (MTTR) and Mean Time to Identify (MTTI) issues while maintaining Service Level Objectives (SLO), Service Level Agreements (SLA), and Service Level Indicators (SLI) enabling Observability across end-to-end components and harnessing Chaos Engineering Practices to develop highly available, resilient, and reliable applications and infrastructure that are ready for Production. Contribute to management of Service Level Objectives with senior development and business leads.Lead initiatives to continuously refine our build, plan and deploy practices for improved stability, reliability, efficiency, repeatability and security. You'll create plans, collaborate with other SROs and DevOps team members - coordinating activity with development and business leads to increase service levels, lower costs, and support delivery velocity objectives.Working with application teams, implement, improve and coach service management best practices to improve overall service delivery.Contribute to prioritization of reliability features and contribute to the design, development and delivery of effective tooling, alerts, and automated responses to identify and address reliability risks.Contribute to proactive technical communication of reliability, stability and efficiency results (based on Service Level Objectives), service health (via dashboards) key reliability risks and issues to senior business and technology stakeholders.Manage a team of System Reliability Engineers who support Finance and ERPM Applications and Services.Ensure solutions are automated where possible while improving operational efficiency, reducing operating risk, delivering quality services and optimizing cost.Mentor and coach others within assigned area and transfers subject matter expertise to other Systems Reliability Engineers where appropriate.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. Qualifications: 15+ years of work experience in technology (specializing in SRE, DevOps, DevSecOps and cloud computing)Proven experience managing large technology platforms of large scale and complexity.Understand functional aspects and technical behavior of the underlying operating system, development environment, and deployment practices.Strong analytical mindset and good communication skillsExpert in SRE approach and emerging SRE/Chaos Engineering practices (SLA, SLI, SLO, MTTI, MTTR)Hands-on experience with DevOps CICD tools e.g. GitHub, Jenkins, Ansible, Urban Code DeployHands-on Experience with Docker and/or KubernetesHands-on Experience with Agile methodologies, e.g. Scrum, KanbanExperience with ITSM tools (ServiceNow, a plus) with strong understanding of SRE and service management principles.Drive alignment with, and improvement of, broader Enterprise services.Apply SRE techniques to DevOps and Compute ServicesLead hands-on automation and elimination of manual Toil.Coach application teams on how to leverage DevOps offerings and help drive productivity gains.Partner on or lead new tool adoption. Recommend improvements to process.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 Site Reliability Engineering
BMO Financial Group, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/29/2024 Address: 33 Dundas Street West Job Family Group: Technology This role is Hybrid (1-2 days per week in the office) The Director Site Reliability Engineering will lead a team that will work with application teams, infrastructure teams, and business partners to continuously improve the stability, reliability and efficiency of Finance and Enterprise Risk Management systems. Responsibilities: Work in collaboration with Application Engineering, Quality, Product and Data Engineering teams to Champion SRE/ DevOps culture and practices. Develop and collaborate with a team of Reliability Engineers working closely with software development, Quality, Product and Data Engineering teams as a Champion of SRE/ DevOps culture and practices. Champion SRE principles to address Mean Time to Resolve (MTTR) and Mean Time to Identify (MTTI) issues while maintaining Service Level Objectives (SLO), Service Level Agreements (SLA), and Service Level Indicators (SLI) enabling Observability across end-to-end components and harnessing Chaos Engineering Practices to develop highly available, resilient, and reliable applications and infrastructure that are ready for Production. Contribute to management of Service Level Objectives with senior development and business leads. Lead initiatives to continuously refine our build, plan and deploy practices for improved stability, reliability, efficiency, repeatability and security. Youll create plans, collaborate with other SROs and DevOps team members - coordinating activity with development and business leads to increase service levels, lower costs, and support delivery velocity objectives. Working with application teams, implement, improve and coach service management best practices to improve overall service delivery. Contribute to prioritization of reliability features and contribute to the design, development and delivery of effective tooling, alerts, and automated responses to identify and address reliability risks. Contribute to proactive technical communication of reliability, stability and efficiency results (based on Service Level Objectives), service health (via dashboards) key reliability risks and issues to senior business and technology stakeholders. Manage a team of System Reliability Engineers who support Finance and ERPM Applications and Services. Ensure solutions are automated where possible while improving operational efficiency, reducing operating risk, delivering quality services and optimizing cost. Mentor and coach others within assigned area and transfers subject matter expertise to other Systems Reliability Engineers where appropriate. 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. Qualifications: 15+ years of work experience in technology (specializing in SRE, DevOps, DevSecOps and cloud computing) Proven experience managing large technology platforms of large scale and complexity. Understand functional aspects and technical behavior of the underlying operating system, development environment, and deployment practices. Strong analytical mindset and good communication skills Expert in SRE approach and emerging SRE/Chaos Engineering practices (SLA, SLI, SLO, MTTI, MTTR) Hands-on experience with DevOps CICD tools e.g. GitHub, Jenkins, Ansible, Urban Code Deploy Hands-on Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes Hands-on Experience with Agile methodologies, e.g. Scrum, Kanban Experience with ITSM tools (ServiceNow, a plus) with strong understanding of SRE and service management principles. Drive alignment with, and improvement of, broader Enterprise services. Apply SRE techniques to DevOps and Compute Services Lead hands-on automation and elimination of manual Toil. Coach application teams on how to leverage DevOps offerings and help drive productivity gains. Partner on or lead new tool adoption. Recommend improvements to process. Compensation and Benefits: $113,900.00 - $211,800.00 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, Global Asset Management Marketing
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/26/2024Address:100 King Street WestTeam OverviewThe Wealth Management Marketing team is responsible for helping the bank deliver on its strategy and achieve its ambitions through growing the Wealth Management business, establishing BMO as a power player in the global wealth management and asset management industries.Working collaboratively with partners, the team is accountable for developing & executing marketing strategies to:Acquire new clients & effectively onboard them driving early engagement;Deepen customer relationships in terms of wealth planning penetration, assets under management, share of wallet, retention; andEffectively promote product, service & experience innovationsMandate / Job Value PropositionThe Director, Global Asset Management Marketing provides strategic marketing leadership, advice and delivery of marketing programs that supports the business objectives and growth of the Global Asset Management business . This includes the development of short and long-term marketing strategy and leading execution of tactics that will drive measurable results, with specific accountability for growing the assets under management held by clients across various investment products and channels.The Director develops and maintains a deep understanding of the Global Asset Management line of business and industry category to produce effective and integrated marketing solutions. This includes developing, recommending and executing marketing plans for initiatives that include customer marketing and communications, integrated sales, promotions & incentives, across the objectives of client acquisition, sales growth, and retention. In addition, the Director creates, develops and executes marketing plans/strategies that align to strategic objectives and are consistent with brand standards.They will also manage cross-functional relationships across other business groups to leverage opportunities and services, acting as a liaison between the business/group and internal marketing functions in order to fully leverage capabilities as well as ensure alignment with Enterprise priorities.ResponsibilitiesStrategic leadershipActs as a trusted advisor to senior leaders for making business decisions and implementing strategic initiatives.Develops an expert understanding of business/group challenges.Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations.Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to multiple, interdependent, complex problems.Develops the business case by identifying needs, analysing potential options and assessing expected return on investment.Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution.Helps determine business priorities and best sequence for execution of business/group strategy.Anticipates trends and responds by implementing appropriate changes.Performance managementDefines business requirements for analytics & reporting to ensure data insights inform business decision making.Monitors and tracks performance, and addresses any issues.Monitors progress against milestones, recommends and implements adjustments as necessary to meet business objectives.Designs and produces regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards.Relationship managementBuilds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders and ensures alignment.Fosters strong internal and external networks and works with and across multiple teams to achieve business objectives.Acts as the prime contact for internal/external stakeholder relationships, which may include regulators.Develops and maintains relationships with internal/external partners to include vendors and suppliers.Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a senior specialist resource across BMO.Marketing operational leadershipManages resources and leads the execution of strategic initiatives to deliver on business and financial goals.Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution.Plans and controls unit operating expenses in accordance with forecasts.Leads the design, implementation and management of core business/group processes.Makes recommendations to leaders on financial management processes based on changing requirements, including budget allocation & impact measurement Leads/oversees the management of vendor relationships and provides guidelines for execution; ensures that all agreements are met as per requirements.Develops and implements short and long term plans/strategies, activation plans, schedules, budgets, communications and tactical plans, as required.Oversees/coordinates the development and distribution of marketing solutions per assigned channels/media for campaigns, partnerships and special events/conferences.Influences how teams/groups work together.Recommends measures to improve organizational effectiveness.Communicates abstract concepts in simple terms.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.People Leadership Leads & manages a team of eleven (11) high-performing marketing professionals Develops talent through ongoing coaching, as well as development and career planning Provides clarity with respect to roles & responsibilities and strategic direction Ensures resources and tools are available for team to be successful Conducts performance management activities including objective setting and performance assessments Removes barriers impeding team and organizational success/progress Qualifications: Typically 10+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study.MBA is preferred.Degree in business, marketing or communications.Expert knowledge of strategic planning and execution.Experience in marketing and communications within the financial industry. Experience working with a variety of marketing disciplines, including data-driven or direct marketing, digital marketing (with an emphasis on email marketing), customer relationship management programs, marketing analytics, advertising & creative development, media planning, and market research Strong working knowledge of marketing technologies, standards, and best practices, including but not limited to digital media, marketing automation, customer data platforms, website personalization & targeting tools, measurement & modeling solutions Experience in transformation management in a large enterprise, including change management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement. Seasoned expert with extensive industry knowledge, especially in Wealth Management, with specific interest and knowledge in various investment vehicles and strategies would be beneficial. Expert knowledge of financial services, products and solutions , especially investment products 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 including sales teams - Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - Expert. Experienced people leader with track record of building and developing high-performing teams Grade:9Job 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, Global Asset Management Marketing
BMO Financial Group, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/26/2024 Address: 100 King Street West Job Family Group: Marketing Team Overview The Wealth Management Marketing team is responsible for helping the bank deliver on its strategy and achieve its ambitions through growing the Wealth Management business, establishing BMO as a power player in the global wealth management and asset management industries. Working collaboratively with partners, the team is accountable for developing & executing marketing strategies to: Acquire new clients & effectively onboard them driving early engagement; Deepen customer relationships in terms of wealth planning penetration, assets under management, share of wallet, retention; and Effectively promote product, service & experience innovations Mandate / Job Value Proposition The Director, Global Asset Management Marketing provides strategic marketing leadership, advice and delivery of marketing programs that supports the business objectives and growth of the Global Asset Management business. This includes the development of short and long-term marketing strategy and leading execution of tactics that will drive measurable results, with specific accountability for growing the assets under management held by clients across various investment products and channels. The Director develops and maintains a deep understanding of the Global Asset Management line of business and industry category to produce effective and integrated marketing solutions. This includes developing, recommending and executing marketing plans for initiatives that include customer marketing and communications, integrated sales, promotions & incentives, across the objectives of client acquisition, sales growth, and retention. In addition, the Director creates, develops and executes marketing plans/strategies that align to strategic objectives and are consistent with brand standards. They will also manage cross-functional relationships across other business groups to leverage opportunities and services, acting as a liaison between the business/group and internal marketing functions in order to fully leverage capabilities as well as ensure alignment with Enterprise priorities. Responsibilities Strategic leadership Acts as a trusted advisor to senior leaders for making business decisions and implementing strategic initiatives. Develops an expert understanding of business/group challenges. Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues. Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making. Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations. Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to multiple, interdependent, complex problems. Develops the business case by identifying needs, analysing potential options and assessing expected return on investment. Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution. Helps determine business priorities and best sequence for execution of business/group strategy. Anticipates trends and responds by implementing appropriate changes. Performance management Defines business requirements for analytics & reporting to ensure data insights inform business decision making. Monitors and tracks performance, and addresses any issues. Monitors progress against milestones, recommends and implements adjustments as necessary to meet business objectives. Designs and produces regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards. Relationship management Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders and ensures alignment. Fosters strong internal and external networks and works with and across multiple teams to achieve business objectives. Acts as the prime contact for internal/external stakeholder relationships, which may include regulators. Develops and maintains relationships with internal/external partners to include vendors and suppliers. Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a senior specialist resource across BMO. Marketing operational leadership Manages resources and leads the execution of strategic initiatives to deliver on business and financial goals. Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution. Plans and controls unit operating expenses in accordance with forecasts. Leads the design, implementation and management of core business/group processes. Makes recommendations to leaders on financial management processes based on changing requirements, including budget allocation & impact measurement Leads/oversees the management of vendor relationships and provides guidelines for execution; ensures that all agreements are met as per requirements. Develops and implements short and long term plans/strategies, activation plans, schedules, budgets, communications and tactical plans, as required. Oversees/coordinates the development and distribution of marketing solutions per assigned channels/media for campaigns, partnerships and special events/conferences. Influences how teams/groups work together. Recommends measures to improve organizational effectiveness. Communicates abstract concepts in simple terms. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. People Leadership Leads & manages a team of eleven (11) high-performing marketing professionals Develops talent through ongoing coaching, as well as development and career planning Provides clarity with respect to roles & responsibilities and strategic direction Ensures resources and tools are available for team to be successful Conducts performance management activities including objective setting and performance assessments Removes barriers impeding team and organizational success/progress Qualifications: Typically 10+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study. MBA is preferred. Degree in business, marketing or communications. Expert knowledge of strategic planning and execution. Experience in marketing and communications within the financial industry. Experience working with a variety of marketing disciplines, including data-driven or direct marketing, digital marketing (with an emphasis on email marketing), customer relationship management programs, marketing analytics, advertising & creative development, media planning, and market research Strong working knowledge of marketing technologies, standards, and best practices, including but not limited to digital media, marketing automation, customer data platforms, website personalization & targeting tools, measurement & modeling solutions Experience in transformation management in a large enterprise, including change management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement. Seasoned expert with extensive industry knowledge, especially in Wealth Management, with specific interest and knowledge in various investment vehicles and strategies would be beneficial. Expert knowledge of financial services, products and solutions, especially investment products 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 including sales teams - Expert. Able to manage ambiguity. Data driven decision making - Expert. Experienced people leader with track record of building and developing high-performing teams Compensation and Benefits: $103,500.00 - $192,500.00 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.
Regulatory Counsel Or Director, Legal Affairs
PSP Investments, Montreal, Quebec
ABOUT USWe're one of Canada's largest pension investment managers, with CAD$243.7 billion of net assets as at March 31, 2023. We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montreal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world's top companies. At PSP, you'll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.EXPERIENCE THE EDGE At PSP, we encourage our employees to grow, forge powerful relationships, contribute and fuel inspired investment launchpads. We are committed to a culture that fosters collaboration and allows us to think beyond, in an interconnected way. We advocate for our employees to speak-up, learn, experiment, share, and be part of an inclusive work environment where diversity is embraced.ABOUT YOUR ROLE Reporting to the Senior Director, Legal Affairs, the incumbent will provide high quality legal advice, guidance and services, with respect to regulatory compliance of PSP's investment and corporate activities, including in relation to compliance with securities laws, rules and regulations.As Regulatory Counsel or Director, Legal Affairs, you'll: Provide advice to PSP teams, including the Legal Affairs and Compliance Groups, with respect to regulatory matters, including obligations relating to securities lawsMonitor changes to the regulatory framework applicable to PSP's investment and corporate activities.Participate on corporate initiatives including leading or participating in working groups on regulatory and corporate initiatives, and drafting and reviewing policies, procedures, compliance programs and processes to manage regulatory riskWork closely with other lawyers in Legal Affairs to contribute to the review of investment management and other types of agreements relating to the management of assets by PSP, from a regulatory compliance perspective, specifically, with respect to securities lawsCoordinate and supervise the legal work performed by approved external legal counsels worldwide in accordance with internal policiesWHAT YOU'LL NEED A University degree in LawMember of the Bar Association of any of the Canadian provinces or territoriesFive (5) to ten (10) years of relevant experience as a lawyer in securities law, regulatory regimes and/or corporate transaction gained in private practice or as in-house counsel for a large organization or compliance group.Experience in regulatory compliance with respect to securities laws, rules and regulations and/or derivatives and complex investment products is an assetHardworking, highly professional and autonomousExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProactiveAbility to effectively manage competing priorities and work on numerous filesHighly competent, analytical and preciseA team playerFlexible, interested in working in and contributing to a growing organizationBilingualism: English and French (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:Investment in career development Comprehensive group insurance plans Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs Competitive pension plans Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off Inclusive paid parental leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers A hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.At PSP, we aim to provide an inclusive workplace where we leverage diversity and where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know. Visit us on www.investpsp.com/en/Follow us on LinkedIn
Director, Portfolio Architect / Information Architect to Strategize and modernize the data landscape to drive business outcomes.
S.i. Systems, Toronto, ON
Our client in the insurance industry is looking for a Director, Portfolio Architect / Information Architect to Strategize and modernize the data landscape to drive business outcomes.Location: Downtown TorontoResponsibilities:Accountable to ensure high quality delivery of leading-edge solutions that meet time and cost requirements that align with business unit (BU) and enterprise architecture principles and design standardsProactively identify areas and opportunities to use technology for enhancing organizational efficiency e.g. advocating critical Data elementsResearch and recommend opportunities to leverage technology and keep up with the industry to support the strategy e.g. identifying gaps in existing Data Governance toolsDrive a high-performance culture for practitioner Solution Architects and influence this culture within ITEnsure leaders, employees and vendors work together to drive performance and that high expectations are achieved within the values of the organizationEstablish Enterprise Information Model by producing Ontologies and Taxonomies relevant to Canada Life business domains e.g. Health & Dental Insurance, Investing & Saving, RetirementEnsure Ontologies and Taxonomies enable delivery teams to build solutions (e.g. logical Data Models, domain aligned APIs, Data Mesh domains)Enable reuse of common Data models and develop Data modeling best practicesEvangelize Metadata and Data Glossaries maintained by Data Governance teamMust Haves:10+ years of experience in IT environments with a preference for significant complexity, highly regulated, and/or financial services5+ progressive leadership experience related to both projects and teamsExpertise in Data modeling and Information classification at an organization level for complex, large enterprises; including defining Data entities and relationships between entities Data Management fundamentals (e.g. Ontologies/Taxonomies, Data Governance, Business Glossary, Technical Glossary, Metadata Definition)Experience with implementing conceptual Data models including business capability aligned Data domains and canonical Data elements at an initiative level in alignment with enterprise standardsExperience in one or more of the following areas: designing domain-driven Data products (based on Data Mesh paradigm), establishing Data Governance (including Data Quality and Data Lineage), defining Metadata, implementing MDM system, modelling APIsInformation architecture frameworks in the financial, insurance and healthcare industries e.g. BIAN, ACORD, HL7 FHIRProficiency in Erwin, ER/Studio or other visualization tools to represent Data models Apply