Manager, Commercial Value Optimization

Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural services company in Canada is looking for a professional to lead and execute cross-functional initiatives aimed at value creation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and project management, with at least 8 years of experience. This role offers a chance to collaborate with multiple teams and contribute to strategic decision-making in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 8 or more years of experience in business development, finance, project management, or consulting roles.
• Superior analytical and financial modeling skills, with the ability to draw insights from complex data sets.
• Demonstrated experience leading projects or cross-functional initiatives with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute cross-functional initiatives that contribute to value creation.
• Collaborate across various teams to align priorities and drive initiatives forward.
• Prepare materials for senior leader and executive communications.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Project management

Communication

Microsoft Excel

Collaboration

Education

University degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or Engineering

Professional designation (e.g., CFA, CPA, MBA)

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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Workplace Type: On-Site

Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level

Job Type: Full Time

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.

This position will report to the Director, Commercial Value Optimization.

What you will do:

• Lead and execute cross-functional initiatives that contribute to value creation and Enterprise performance related to commercial decisions
• Lead in the development of integrated finance and business models and scenario analyses to evaluate commercial initiatives, and business performance, supporting data-driven decision-making
• Collaborate across Sales, Product Management, Market Research, Transportation, Finance, Operations, and Strategy teams to align on priorities and drive initiatives forward
• Manage project timelines, stakeholders, and deliverables from concept to implementation using structured project management approaches
• Support the development and prioritization of a project opportunity pipeline; track initiative status, report on progress, and escalate to leadership as needed
• Prepare materials for senior leader and executive communications, including memos and presentations
• Provide leadership and coaching to advisors/analysts, fostering a collaborative, curious, and results-driven team culture
• Support key enterprise decisions by successfully advancing initiatives that generate insights and enable long-term strategic planning

What you will bring:

• University degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or Engineering
• Enrollment in or completion of a professional designation (e.g., CFA, CPA, MBA) or other is desirable
• 8 or more years of progressive experience in business development, finance, project management or consulting roles
• Superior analytical and financial modelling skills, including understanding of discounted cash flow analysis, with the ability to draw insights from complex data sets
• Demonstrated experience leading projects or cross-functional initiatives with multiple stakeholders
• Understanding of project management methodologies, with strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities, meet tight deadlines, and maintain a balance of attention to detail and perspective
• High proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly in preparing materials for senior leadership
• Proactive, collaborative, and adaptable mindset with a strong desire to learn and contribute to team success

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.

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At Nutrien, we never stop growing, because our world never does. Our size can help us weather a storm, but with that ability comes a great responsibility—to our growers and customers, our employees and shareholders, our communities, and the planet.

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