Finance Transformation & Operating Model Lead

WSP; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 111,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Montreal, QC, Canada, is seeking a Manager of Finance Strategy & Transformation to lead the Finance Forward program. You will shape the strategic architecture, partner with senior finance leaders, and drive enterprise-wide operating model changes and integration initiatives on a global scale.

You will operate as an internal transformation lead in a top-tier consulting-like environment, influencing without formal authority, and turning strategic ambitions into measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• 8-15 years of experience in strategy, transformation, operating model design, organizational effectiveness, post-merger integration, shared services, or finance transformation.
• Experience gained within a leading management consulting firm such as BCG, McKinsey, Bain, Accenture Strategy, Oliver Wyman, Kearney, Deloitte, EY-Parthenon, Strategy&, or equivalent consulting environment is highly valued.
• Proven track record helping large, complex organizations design and implement enterprise operating models and organizational transformations.
• Experience driving strategic workstreams with executive-level stakeholders and navigating highly matrixed environments.
• Demonstrated success translating high-level strategy into tangible operating model, governance, organizational, or process changes.
• Strong understanding of organizational design, workforce transitions, capability planning, and transformation execution.
• Finance transformation experience is an asset, but candidates with broader enterprise transformation, operating model, organizational effectiveness, or integration experience will also be considered.
• MBA or advanced business qualification is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic architecture of change within the Finance Forward transformation program.
• Partner with senior finance leaders, regional CFOs, and executive stakeholders to solve complex organizational challenges.
• Redesign operating models and lead critical transformation and integration initiatives across a global enterprise.
• Influence senior stakeholders, challenge conventional thinking, and translate ambitions into measurable business outcomes.
• Move from strategy development to implementation with intellectual curiosity and executive presence.

Skills

Strategy

Transformation

Operating model

Post-merger

Shared services

Executive stakeholder management

Education

MBA or advanced business qualification

Job description

WSP in Montreal, QC, Canada, is seeking a Manager of Finance Strategy & Transformation to lead the Finance Forward program. You will shape the strategic architecture, partner with senior finance leaders, and drive enterprise-wide operating model changes and integration initiatives on a global scale.

You will operate as an internal transformation lead in a top-tier consulting-like environment, influencing without formal authority, and turning strategic ambitions into measurable outcomes.