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Desjardins

Senior Advisor, Buildings, Development and Security

Desjardins

. Advise clients and partners to position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeMontréal • CanadaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic project management, including advising clients, developing budgets, and executing complex initiatives. Proficient in lease negotiation and building safety management, with a strong focus on customer relations and business insight.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Strategic Project ManagementLease NegotiationBudget DevelopmentBuilding Safety ManagementBilingual in French and English

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Hard Skills
Project DevelopmentPolicy DevelopmentBudgetingLease ManagementFire PreventionBuilding SafetyIssue AnalysisComplex NegotiationStrategic PlanningProgram Development
Soft Skills
Customer FocusInterpersonal SavvyDrive ResultsNimble LearningStrategic Mindset
Industry Keywords
Strategic InitiativesDecision-Making BodiesHigh-Value LeasesTransaction Cost MinimizationClient AdvisingResource ManagementStakeholder EngagementProject MonitoringComplex Development ProjectsSubject Matter Expert

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Advise clients and partners to position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives
  • Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies
  • Negotiate, prepare and draft complex, high-value leases while minimizing transaction costs
  • Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support strategic projects and initiatives
  • Develop budgets and schedules for major projects and monitor them closely
  • Represent the unit before decision-making bodies and external partners
  • Assist with fire prevention and building safety and management
  • Help create plans, assist with build-outs and lease management, and help develop building safety and fire prevention policies
  • Lead complex and innovative development projects and strategic initiatives
  • Serve as specialist advisor, subject matter expert, resource person and coach for decision-making bodies

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of six years of relevant experience
  • Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
  • Knowledge of French is required
  • Intermediate knowledge of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients
  • Business insight
  • Customer Focus
  • Differences
  • Drive results
  • Interpersonal Savvy
  • Nimble learning
  • Strategic mindset

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment