Senior Advisor, Skills training and competency development

Desjardins; Quebec; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Quebec seeks a Senior Advisor for Skills Training and Competency Development. The role involves advising on strategic initiatives, developing policies, and mentoring employees. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least six years of experience, with a strong command of French. The position offers competitive salary, flexible vacation, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

Four weeks of flexible vacation

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement for health and wellness expenses

Qualifications

• Minimum of six years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of French is required.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on strategic projects and initiatives.
• Develop and update policies supporting strategic projects.
• Provide recommendations to decision-making bodies.

Skills

Interpersonal savvy

Strategic mindset

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Senior Advisor, Skills training and competency development

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Job Overview

As a senior training and skills development advisor, you will assist with needs analysis, training development, logistics, and delivery. You will coach and mentor employees, lead complex development projects and strategic initiatives, and provide expert advice based on extensive knowledge of your specialty area. Your role involves making recommendations on complex projects, coordinating with stakeholders across various fields, and serving as a subject matter expert and resource for decision-making bodies.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise clients and partners to help them plan, develop, execute, and monitor strategic projects and initiatives
• Develop and update policies, standards, models, and programs supporting strategic projects
• Identify, analyze, and diagnose major issues, providing recommendations to decision-making bodies
• Represent your unit and Desjardins’s position in negotiations and agreements with external partners

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• Four weeks of flexible vacation from the first year
• Defined benefit pension plan ensuring stable income in retirement
• Group insurance including telemedicine
• Reimbursement for health, wellness expenses, and telework equipment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Minimum of six years of relevant experience (other qualifications may be considered)
• Knowledge of French is required

Desired Skills

Interpersonal savvy, strategic mindset, and curiosity about Desjardins

Additional Information

We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome and respect individuals for who they are and provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.