SENIOR ADVISOR, BUSINESS STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION - Montréal, Toronto, Calgary or Vancouver

BDC; Montreal; Híbrido; CAD 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Employee savings and investment plan (

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Wellness and health care spending acct

Five personal days and vacation

Descripción de la vacante

BDC is seeking a Senior Advisor, Strategy Implementation to turn regional priorities into concrete, measurable actions. You will partner with Regional Directors, Managing Directors, and frontline leaders to drive planning, monitor performance, and translate data into actionable insights.

Your role supports execution through reporting, training, and data quality across the organization. You will enable cross-functional collaboration, lead end-to-end projects, and ensure initiatives align with

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce, finance, business administration, or equivalent.
• 5–7+ years of strategy/operations/banking experience.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Analytical ability to translate data into insights for leadership.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proven stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience with Power BI, Microsoft 365, and CLICS.

Responsabilidades

• Drive strategy into action by supporting planning and implementation of corporate, regional, and sector strategies.
• Monitor performance and identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
• Translate data into actionable insights and recommendations for leadership and frontline teams.
• Lead cross-functional projects, coordinating stakeholders and deliverables.
• Provide coaching and onboarding for new processes, tools, and initiatives.
• Coordinate logistics for events, training, and workshops.
• Deliver presentations and materials to support leadership decisions.
• Lead end-to-end student internship experiences and align with business objectives.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Learning, Operations, and CX to support data needs and initiatives.
• Act as a resource and trainer for tools like Power BI and Microsoft 365.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in commerce/finance/business administration

Herramientas

Power BI

Microsoft 365/Office 365

CLICS

Descripción del empleo

We Are Banking At Another Level.

We Are Banking At Another Level.Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.Choosing BDC As Your Employer Also Means

• Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few
• In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1
• A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life
• Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much more...

Explore the BDC Way in our Culture Book

Position Overview

The Senior Advisor, Strategy Implementation turns regional strategic priorities into clear, measurable actions. Working closely with the Regional Director, Managing Directors, and frontline leadership teams, you will support strategic planning and implementation, monitor business performance, and translate data into actionable insights.

You will also enable effective execution through reporting, communications, tools, training, data quality, and operational coordination. At BDC, the only bank dedicated exclusively to Canadian entrepreneurs, your work will help teams execute consistently and contribute directly to the success of Canadian businesses.

CHALLENGES TO BE MET

Drive strategy into action

• Support the planning and implementation of corporate, national, regional, and sector strategies and transformation initiatives, including change management, adoption, feedback collection, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Managing Directors to develop and execute market presence plans aligned with local market opportunities.
• Monitor business performance at a granular level, including portfolio quality, client management, and opportunity pipeline, to identify trends, performance gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
• Analyze business and performance data and translate findings into actionable insights and recommendations for leadership and frontline teams.
• Lead or contribute to cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives, coordinating stakeholders, deliverables, and implementation activities.
• Promote best-practice sharing and continuous improvement across teams.
• Monitor relevant economic and industry trends and incorporate insights into recommendations and planning.
• Help translate national and regional priorities into practical actions that support BDC's mandate as the only bank dedicated exclusively to Canadian entrepreneurs.

Enable teams and operational execution

• Act as a key point of contact for frontline teams, responding to requests and helping resolve issues related to tools, data, reporting, and processes.
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of business data, dashboards, and reporting outputs by identifying inconsistencies, coordinating corrective actions with internal partners, and reinforcing data-quality practices.
• Prepare and consolidate recurring business reporting and communications, including performance updates, meeting summaries, and regional communications.
• Translate complex information and data into clear presentations, reports, communications, and actionable guidance for leadership and frontline teams.
• Provide targeted coaching, training, and onboarding support for new processes, tools, and initiatives.
• Coordinate or support logistics for events, training sessions, planning workshops, and conferences.
• Prepare and deliver presentations and materials to support leadership discussions and decision-making.
• Lead the end-to-end student internship experience, coordinating with leaders and cross-functional partners to support students and business objectives.
• Partner with Analysts and Managing Directors to align regional operations and frontline execution and ensure clear, timely communication.
• Collaborate with internal functions such as Marketing, Learning, Operations, and Customer Experience (CX) to support initiative implementation and data requirements.
• Act as a resource and trainer for key business tools and systems, including Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft 365/Office 365, and CLICS, and support user adoption.
• Support onboarding and upskilling initiatives that build team capability and help employees succeed.
• Create clarity and consistency as priorities evolve, while supporting an inclusive environment where employees can be themselves at work.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce, finance, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 5–7+ years of relevant professional experience in strategy, operations, banking, or a combination of these areas.
• Demonstrated project management and organizational skills, including the ability to coordinate multiple priorities and deliverables.
• Demonstrated analytical skills, including the ability to analyze business or performance data, identify trends, and translate findings into actionable insights and recommendations.
• Demonstrated communication and presentation skills, including preparing reports, presentations, and communications for stakeholders and leadership.
• Demonstrated stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft 365/Office 365, and CLICS.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity.

Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at [e-mail].

While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.