Desjardins

Senior Advisor, Business Strategies

Desjardins
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeLévis • CanadaSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic project development, execution, and monitoring, with a strong focus on business planning and performance improvement. Proficient in advising senior management and decision-making bodies while fostering partnerships and delivering aligned business strategies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Strategic Project DevelopmentBusiness PlanningExpert AdvisorClient RepresentationBilingual Communication

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Advise clients and partners to position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives
  • Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs supporting strategic projects and initiatives
  • Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies
  • Represent the unit before decision-making bodies
  • Represent Desjardins’s position when making agreements with external partners and organizations
  • Develop business plans and business intelligence
  • Monitor business plans and performance
  • Set targets and identify opportunities to improve service delivery
  • Design and deliver business strategies and solutions aligned with business architecture
  • Lead and influence development projects and complex strategic initiatives
  • Serve as expert advisor, subject matter expert, resource person and coach for senior management and decision-making bodies

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of eight years of relevant experience
  • Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
  • Knowledge of French is required
  • Intermediate knowledge of English
  • Action oriented
  • Customer Focus
  • Differences
  • Interpersonal Savvy
  • Nimble learning
  • Organizational savvy
  • 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

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Hard Skills
Policy DevelopmentBusiness IntelligencePerformance MonitoringService Delivery ImprovementStrategic Initiative Execution
Soft Skills
Customer FocusInterpersonal SavvyNimble LearningOrganizational SavvyAction Oriented
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Industry Keywords
Strategic InitiativesDecision-Making BodiesExternal PartnershipsBusiness Architecture