Business Improvement Advisor

iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance); Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 67,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance

Retirement plan

Employee share purchase plan

Vacation & wellness days

Telemedicine

Job summary

Investia seeks a Business Improvement Advisor to explore and implement AI, automation, and low-code initiatives that boost efficiency and organizational performance. This role focuses on designing practical solutions and guiding leaders through the optimization journey.

You will collaborate with English- and French-speaking stakeholders, applying Lean principles and Power Platform tools. With five years of experience, you’ll drive measurable results and foster continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Requires relevant education or equivalent practical experience.
• At least five years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong communication, engagement, and influencing skills.
• Analytical mindset, creativity, proactive approach, and solution-finding ability.
• Bilingual English and French proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop practical low-code solutions and related tools using Power Platform and automation technologies.
• Contribute to efficiency strategies that address current business needs and support evolution.
• Guide leaders through optimization initiatives and measure tangible results.
• Engage and involve stakeholders at appropriate stages to support initiatives.
• Promote a culture of efficiency and agility with accountability across the organization.
• Contribute to strategic objectives and promote alignment across teams.
• Foster knowledge sharing and adoption of leading practices across Investia.
• Stay informed about innovative practices through research and benchmarking.
• Implement visual management to promote organizational alignment and monitor KPIs.

Skills

English proficiency

French proficiency

Analytical mindset

Teamwork

Curiosity

Problem solving

Education

Relevant education or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Power Platform

Automation technologies

Low-code development

Job description

Build the future with us

Are you driven by efficiency, innovation, and technology and eager to contribute to the purpose of a company that aims to help its clients feel confident and secure about their future?

Description

Build the future with us

As a Business Improvement Advisor, you will play a key role in supporting Investia’s business objectives. You will explore, develop, and help implement initiatives involving artificial intelligence, automation, and low-code solutions. Through continuous improvement efforts, you will help enhance business processes, drive operational excellence, and advance organizational practices.

This position is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

What You’ll Accomplish With Us

• Design and develop practical low-code solutions and related tools, including Power Platform, automation technologies, and artificial intelligence tools, to quickly address business needs and generate value;
• Contribute to the development and implementation of efficiency strategies that address current business needs and support their evolution;
• Guide leaders throughout the optimization process, from identifying initiatives with the greatest potential to measuring tangible results;
• Engage and involve stakeholders at the appropriate stages to support the successful implementation of initiatives;
• Support the development of a proactive culture focused on efficiency and agility while encouraging stakeholder accountability;
• Contribute to the achievement of strategic objectives and promote them to increase their visibility and strengthen organizational alignment;
• Foster knowledge sharing and the adoption of leading practices across Investia;
• Stay informed about innovative practices by conducting research and benchmarking activities;
• Implement a visual management approach based on the principles of "See Together, Understand Together, Act Together" to promote organizational alignment;
• Identify key performance indicators related to efficiency and innovation and monitor their progress.

What Could Accelerate Your Success In This Role

• Has relevant education or equivalent practical experience;
• Has at least five years of relevant professional experience;
• Demonstrates strong communication, engagement, and influencing skills;
• Is recognized for their analytical mindset, creativity, proactive approach, and ability to find solutions;
• Is naturally curious and actively seeks out new practices and ideas;
• Is comfortable learning through action and working in ambiguous situations;
• Demonstrates strong teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders;
• Has knowledge of Lean principles, considered an asset;
• Is comfortable working in a sales and distribution environment, considered an asset;
• Has an advanced level of English and French proficiency, as the role involves collaborating, communicating, and carrying out optimization initiatives with English-speaking and French-speaking leaders and stakeholders on a regular basis.

Why you’ll love working with us

• A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
• AI is in everyone's hands, empowering you to increase your personal effectiveness while supporting the organization’s growth;
• A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;
• The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.

Competitive Benefits

• Flexible group insurance plans;
• Competitive retirement savings plan;
• Employee share purchase plan;
• Vacation program, wellness days, and personal development days;
• Telemedicine services;
• Employee and Family Assistance Program;
• Ergonomic furniture program;
• Performance bonus;
• Discounts on iA products;
• And much more!

The typical hiring range for this position is between CAD $66,862 and CAD $115,371 per year. The base salary offered may vary depending on knowledge, skills, years of experience, and internal equity related to the role. At iA, we are committed to offering a fair, equitable, and market-based compensation structure. Our market data is updated annually to reflect the most current market conditions.