Indigenous Economic Development Lead for Major Projects

MNP; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous base pay

Vacation time

4 paid personal days

Pension plan 4% matching

Bonus programs

Flexible benefits

Mental health resources

MNP University

Dress For Your Day

Social events

Job summary

MNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business consulting firm for Indigenous Nations, businesses, and entrepreneurs in Canada. As a Senior Manager in Indigenous Economic Development and Major Projects, you will work with communities to apply financial expertise in a meaningful, community-driven context.

You’ll lead development initiatives, build investment models, negotiate partnerships and mentor teams while traveling as needed to support clients and partnerships.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in a senior Indigenous economic development or related role.
• Degree in Business, Law, Finance, Indigenous Studies, or related field.
• Experience working with Indigenous communities or organizations.
• Professional designation (CBV/CPA/CFA/AFM) is an asset.
• Strong project management, leadership and relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead economic development initiatives with Indigenous communities, including investment analysis; partnership negotiation support; major project transaction negotiation; investment strategy development; economic development corporation re-structuring and development of governance tools.
• Develop and interpret financial models to support informed decision making for investments and partnerships.
• Identify innovative ways to deliver added value to clients; ensure needs are met and relationships grow and develop.
• Support proposal development, client engagement, and business development activities.
• Maintain high quality control and apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify and address issues or key risks relevant to the client’s business.
• Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Financial modeling

Relationship management

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Law/Indigenous Studies

Job description

MNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business consulting firm for Indigenous Nations, businesses, and entrepreneurs in Canada. As a Senior Manager in Indigenous Economic Development and Major Projects, you will work with communities to apply financial expertise in a meaningful, community-driven context.

You’ll lead development initiatives, build investment models, negotiate partnerships and mentor teams while traveling as needed to support clients and partnerships.