Consultant, Modern Workplace Technology Consulting

BDO Canada; Oakville; Hybrid; CAD 68,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive cash compensation

Benefits from day one

Flexible personal time off

Job summary

BDO Canada is seeking a Consultant, Modern Workplace to join our Technology Consulting team in the Greater Toronto Area. The role focuses on Microsoft 365, Copilot, Teams, SharePoint, and Power Platform, delivering AI‑driven productivity solutions and strategic guidance to clients.

You will lead engagements, run workshops, manage requirements, support pre‑sales activities, and evangelize Microsoft 365 products internally and with clients while partnering with developers, designers, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent post-secondary education.
• Minimum 3 years in Microsoft 365 consulting or related role.
• Strong customer-facing communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to lead workshops for modern workplace, content management, intranets, and collaboration solutions.
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft 365 apps (SharePoint, Teams, Power Platform, Viva).
• Certifications like MS-900/AZ-900/SC-900 are assets; experience with Copilot is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead Microsoft 365 and Copilot engagements, assess client needs, design AI-driven productivity solutions, and guide adoption.
• Provide readiness assessments, governance frameworks, user enablement, training, and adoption within Microsoft 365 apps.
• Interact with client stakeholders to act as a trusted advisor throughout projects.
• Elicit and document requirements, study business functions, and define output formats.
• Lead workshops to gather end-user and customer insights.
• Collaborate with developers, designers, and architects to align business requirements with solutions.
• Respond to business and project issues and escalate as needed.
• Advocate for Microsoft 365 and Copilot both internally and with clients.
• Contribute to pre-sales activities including demos, SOWs, pricing, and RFP responses.
• Help shape the strategic direction of the Modern Workplace practice.

Skills

Client facing communication

Presentation skills

Workshop leadership

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder management

Time management

Multitasking

Project coordination

Education

University Degree or College/CEGEP Diploma

Tools

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Teams

Power Platform

Copilot

Copilot Studio

Job description

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award‑winning environment that fosters a people‑first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

BDO Canada is currently seeking a replacement Consultant, Modern Workplace to join our Technology Consulting team in the Greater Toronto Area. BDO’s Modern Workplace Practice provides clients with solutions and services in the areas of Microsoft 365, Copilot, Teams, SharePoint, and Power Platform.

Responsibilities will include

• Lead Microsoft 365 and Copilot engagements by assessing client needs, designing AI‑driven productivity solutions, and providing strategic guidance on M365 / Copilot adoption, implementation, and optimization.
• Deliver consulting services to clients, including Microsoft 365 / Copilot readiness assessments, governance frameworks, user enablement strategies, training, and adoption with Microsoft 365 applications.
• Interact with client stakeholders to become a trusted advisor throughout the project.
• Understand business strategy and objectives by studying the business function, gathering information, and evaluating output requirements and formats; elicit and document functional and non‑functional requirements for services to meet business needs.
• Lead workshops to gain insights into end‑user and customer needs.
• Collaborate with application developers, designers, and architects to ensure a shared understanding of the business requirements.
• Respond proactively to both business and project issues and escalate appropriately.
• Evangelize Microsoft 365, Copilot, and other Microsoft products internally and with clients.
• Participate in pre‑sales activities including creating and running demos, presentations, drafting statements of work, pricing, proposals, and responding to requests for proposal.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the Modern Workplace practice.

How do we define success for your role?

• Demonstrate BDO's core values in all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration.
• Understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high‑quality work.
• Identify, recommend, and focus on effective service delivery to your clients.
• Share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent.
• Actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace.
• Grow your expertise through learning and professional development.

Your Qualifications

• University Degree or College/CEGEP Diploma from a recognized post‑secondary institution.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Microsoft 365 consulting, implementation, or a related role.
• Excellent customer‑facing, communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to lead workshops/requirements gathering sessions for modern workplace, content management, document management, intranets, portals, and collaboration solutions.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Teams, Power Platform, Viva, etc.).
• Microsoft Certifications (e.g., MS‑900, AZ‑900, SC‑900) considered an asset.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio is highly desirable.
• Experience with power‑user configurations of SharePoint sites and Microsoft Teams.
• Experience creating end‑user documentation and providing training.
• Ability to identify information assets, classify information, and manage document retention policies/schedules.
• Understanding of generative AI, large language models, agentic AI, hyper‑automation, knowledge management, information management, records management, and employee experience.
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Ability to do light project management / project coordination would be an asset.
• Previous experience working with a consulting firm would be an asset.
• Excellent in multitasking and time management.

The expected range of compensation for this role is $68,000 - $104,000 annually.

Why BDO?

Our people‑first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

At BDO, our people experience is guided by three core pillars—Do work with genuine care, Do what matters with purpose, and Do what’s next—shaping how we support our people, serve our clients, and grow together.

Giving back adds up

• We support staff with local and national events where you will have the opportunity to contribute to your community.

Total rewards that matter

We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide comprehensive benefits from day one and a flexible personal time‑off policy. We’re committed to supporting your overall wellbeing and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

Everyone counts

We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can participate fully, contribute meaningfully, and succeed without barriers. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace defined by respect, fairness, and a true sense of belonging for everyone. We recognize and celebrate the unique experiences, identities, and perspectives that each of us brings—and that these experiences strengthen how we work together. Our commitment extends to ensuring that our application process is both inclusive and accessible. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Flexibility

All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place. Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm, and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where, and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.

Code of Conduct

Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.

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