Senior Advisor, Workplace Relations

Jobtailor; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Desjardins is seeking a senior strategic project leader to advise clients and partners on positioning, planning, developing, executing and monitoring strategic initiatives. The role focuses on policy development, standards, and programs to support the unit's objectives, and requires strong stakeholder engagement and clear communication.

The successful candidate will diagnose major issues, make actionable recommendations to decision-making bodies, and represent the unit and Desjardins in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• A minimum of six years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of French is required.
• Action oriented.
• Ambiguity tolerance.
• Collaborates and communicates effectively.
• Customer focus and interpersonal savvy.
• Nimble learning and organizational savvy.
• Persuades and demonstrates strategic mindset.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients and partners to help position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives.
• Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support your unit's strategic projects and initiatives.
• Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies.
• Represent your unit before decision-making bodies.
• Represent Desjardins's position when making agreements with external partners and organizations.

Skills

Strategic Project Management

Policy Development

Stakeholder Engagement

Fluency in French

Effective Communication

Action Oriented

Collaborates

Customer Focus

Interpersonal Savvy

Persuades

Strategic Mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

• Advise your clients and partners to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives
• Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support your unit's strategic projects and initiatives
• Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies
• Represent your unit before decision-making bodies
• Represent Desjardins's position when making agreements with external partners and organizations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• A minimum of six years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of French is required
• Action oriented
• Ambiguity
• Collaborates
• Communicates effectively
• Customer Focus
• Differences
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Nimble learning
• Organizational savvy
• Persuades
• Strategic mindset

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in strategic project management, policy development, and stakeholder engagement, with a strong focus on effective communication and customer orientation. Proficient in analyzing complex issues and providing actionable recommendations to decision-making bodies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Strategic Project Management
• Policy Development
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Fluency in French
• Effective Communication

ATS Optimization Keywords

Soft Skills

• Action Oriented
• Collaborates
• Customer Focus
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Persuades

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

• Strategic Initiatives
• Decision-Making Bodies
• Agreements
• Organizational Savvy
• Nimble Learning