Senior Consultant, Modern Workplace Technology Consulting

BDO Canada; Oakville; On-site; CAD 84,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible personal time off

Benefits from day one

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

BDO Canada is seeking a replacement Senior Consultant, Modern Workplace to join our Technology Consulting team in the Greater Toronto Area. You will lead Microsoft 365 and Copilot engagements, design AI-driven productivity solutions, and provide strategic guidance on adoption, implementation, and optimization.

You will collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver readiness assessments, governance, and user enablement strategies, while also supporting pre-sales activities and shaping

Qualifications

• University degree or college/CEGEP diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Microsoft 365 consulting, implementation, or a related role.
• Excellent customer-facing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to lead workshops/requirements gathering sessions for modern workplace, content management, document management, intranets, portals, and collaboration solutions.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Teams, Power Platform, Viva, etc.).
• Microsoft certifications (e.g., MS-900, AZ-900, SC-900) considered an asset.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio highly desirable.
• Experience with power-user configurations of SharePoint sites and Microsoft Teams.
• Experience creating end-user documentation and providing training.
• Ability to identify information assets, classification, and document retention policy/schedules.
• Understanding of generative AI, large language models, agentic AI, hyper-automation, knowledge management, information management, records management, and employee experience.
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Asset: ability to do light project management or coordination.
• Asset: previous experience working with a consulting firm.
• Excellent multi-tasking and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Microsoft 365 and Copilot engagements by assessing client needs, designing AI-driven productivity solutions, and providing strategic guidance on adoption, implementation, and optimization.
• Deliver consulting services including readiness assessments, governance frameworks, user enablement strategies, training, and adoption with Microsoft 365 applications.
• Interact with client stakeholders to become a trusted advisor throughout the project.
• Understand business strategy by studying the function, gathering information, and evaluating output requirements and formats.
• Lead workshops to gain insights into end-user and customer needs.
• Collaborate with developers, designers, and architects to align on business requirements.
• Respond proactively to project issues and escalate as needed.
• evangelize Microsoft 365, Copilot, and other Microsoft products internally and with clients.
• Participate in pre-sales activities including demos, presentations, drafting statements of work, pricing, proposals and RFP responses.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the Modern Workplace practice.

Skills

M365 consulting

Stakeholder engagement

Workshop facilitation

Pre-sales experience

Project coordination

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Post-secondary degree

Tools

SharePoint

Teams

Power Platform

Copilot Studio

M365 Copilot

Job description

Job Overview

BDO Canada is seeking a replacement Senior Consultant, Modern Workplace to join our Technology Consulting team in the Greater Toronto Area. The role focuses on Microsoft 365, Copilot, Teams, SharePoint, and Power Platform solutions for clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead Microsoft 365 and Copilot engagements by assessing client needs, designing AI‑driven productivity solutions, and providing strategic guidance on M365 / Copilot adoption, implementation, and optimization.
• Deliver consulting services to clients, including Microsoft 365 / Copilot readiness assessments, governance frameworks, user enablement strategies, training, and adoption with Microsoft 365 applications.
• Interact with client stakeholders to become a trusted advisor throughout the project.
• Understand business strategy and objectives by studying the business function, gathering information, and evaluating output requirements and formats. Elicit and document functional and non‑functional requirements for services to meet business needs.
• Lead workshops to gain insights into end‑user and customer needs.
• Collaborate with application developers, designers, and architects to ensure a shared understanding of the business requirements.
• Respond proactively to business and project issues and elevate appropriately.
• Evangelize Microsoft 365, Copilot, and other Microsoft products internally and with clients.
• Participate in pre‑sales activities including creating and running demos, presentations, drafting statements of work, pricing, proposals and responding to requests for proposal.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the Modern Workplace practice.

Success Criteria

• Demonstrate BDO’s core values through all aspects of the work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration.
• Understand client industry, challenges, and opportunities; be described by clients as positive, professional, and delivering high‑quality work.
• Identify, recommend, and focus on effective service delivery to clients.
• Participate in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent.
• Engage in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace.
• Grow expertise through learning and professional development.

Qualifications

• University degree or college/CEGEP diploma from a recognized post‑secondary institution.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Microsoft 365 consulting, implementation, or a related role.
• Excellent customer‑facing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to lead workshops/requirements gathering sessions for modern workplace, content management, document management, intranets, portals, and collaboration solutions.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Teams, Power Platform, Viva, etc.).
• Microsoft certifications (e.g., MS‑900, AZ‑900, SC‑900) considered an asset.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio highly desirable.
• Experience with power‑user configurations of SharePoint sites and Microsoft Teams.
• Experience creating end‑user documentation and providing training.
• Ability to identify information assets, classification, and document retention policy/schedules.
• Understanding of generative AI, large language models, agentic AI, hyper‑automation, knowledge management, information management, records management, and employee experience.
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Asset: ability to do light project management or coordination.
• Asset: previous experience working with a consulting firm.
• Excellent multi‑tasking and time‑management skills.

Compensation

The expected range of compensation for this role is $84,000 - $128,000 annually.

Benefits

Competitive total cash compensation, flexible personal time off, comprehensive benefits from day one, and wellness reimbursement programs.

BDO is an equal‑opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a workplace defined by respect, fairness, and belonging for everyone. The application process is inclusive and accessible; accommodations can be requested.