Strategic Business Consultant

Workplace Options; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wellbeing solutions provider is seeking a Strategic Business Consultant in Toronto to drive business growth through strategic initiatives. The candidate should have 2-4 years of experience in strategy consulting or business analytics, excellent analytical skills, and proficiency in tools like Excel and Power BI. This role offers a hybrid work model and emphasizes employee wellbeing with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Employer Pension Contribution

Travel Reimbursement

Gym Reimbursement

Wellness rewards

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, or business analytics.
• Strong analytical skills in both quantitative and qualitative dimensions.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct strategic analyses of internal operational and growth data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute key business initiatives.
• Prepare and deliver high-quality presentations and reports.

Skills

Quantitative analytical skills

Qualitative analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance or Strategy

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Overview

Who we are: Founded in 1982, WPO is the largest independent provider of holistic wellbeing solutions. Through our customized programs and global network of credentialed providers, we support individuals to become healthier, happier and more productive both personally and professionally. Trusted by 51% of Fortune 500 companies, we deliver high quality care digitally and in person to over 75 million individuals across 116,000 organizations in more than 200 countries and territories. At WPO, you will be joining a team committed to improving employee wellbeing around the world.

Current opportunity: Strategic Business Consultant

Location: Ontario, Alberta, Quebec or British Columbia
Onsite/Hybrid/Remote: Hybrid or remote depending on proximity to our Toronto or Montreal office.
Years of experience: 3 – 5 years.
Vacancy Status: Existing vacancy

What you will do

The Strategic Business Consultant is responsible for supporting the development, execution, and evaluation of strategic initiatives that drive business growth, operational efficiency, and long-term sustainability. This role conducts data-driven analysis, market research, and performance reviews to generate insights and recommendations for senior leadership. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical mindset, business acumen, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely.

Responsibilities

• Conduct strategic analyses of internal operational and growth data to identify efficiencies, opportunities and risks
• Problem solves to find strategic solutions and effectively communicate technical and analytical findings in a straightforward, accessible manner
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the design and execution of key business initiatives and strategic projects
• Prepare and deliver high-quality presentations, reports, dashboards, and models for leadership decision-making
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), track progress against business objectives, and propose course corrections as needed
• Perform financial modeling, scenario planning, and cost-benefit analysis to evaluate strategic options
• Assist in the development of annual strategic plans, business cases, and executive briefings
• Support M&A evaluation, partnership assessments, and investment analyses, as applicable
• Stay informed on industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory shifts that may impact the business
• Any additional tasks pertinent to the position, as deemed appropriate by management.

Qualifications/Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Strategy, or related field
• 2–4 years of experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, business analytics, or a related role
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

What we offer

At Workplace Options, we don’t just deliver wellbeing services to our clients, we champion wellbeing for our own employees as well. Examples of our benefits and commitment to employee wellbeing include: Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, Employer Pension Contribution, Travel Reimbursement, Extended healthcare, dental and vision benefits, Life insurance, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance, Training/tuition reimbursement, Gym Reimbursement, Wellness rewards, Access to EAP benefits and all WPO services, Mentorship Program, Employee exchange programme, Comprehensive training provided for this position.

We are committed to building a workplace where individuals feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work, free from judgment or fear of discrimination. We strive to cultivate a diverse, inclusive community that fosters collaboration, innovation, belonging and personal growth.

For further details about WPO please check out our website www.workplaceoptions.com and these videos for an overview: Human-Powered Care and The WPO Global Experience.

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