Strategic Growth Director, Enablement & Execution

Sun Life Financial; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 145,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization in Toronto is seeking an AVP, Corporate Strategy & Enablement. The role involves designing and executing internal strategy projects, providing leadership to a high-performing team, and engaging with senior leaders to solve key strategic questions. A qualified candidate will have over 10 years of experience in business, ideally in financial services, and strong analytical and leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary and the flexibility of a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant business experience, ideally in insurance or financial services.
• Strong understanding of at least one Sun Life business area (e.g., asset management, insurance, wealth management).
• Ability to coach team members on projects.

Responsibilities

• Translate ambiguous issues into clear problem statements.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Manage all project workstreams and ensure timely delivery.
• Facilitate working sessions with senior executives.

Skills

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

A leading financial services organization in Toronto is seeking an AVP, Corporate Strategy & Enablement. The role involves designing and executing internal strategy projects, providing leadership to a high-performing team, and engaging with senior leaders to solve key strategic questions. A qualified candidate will have over 10 years of experience in business, ideally in financial services, and strong analytical and leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary and the flexibility of a hybrid work model.