Functional consultant – information systems
Functional consultant - information systems
Experience
5
Pay
CA$90,000.00-CA$100,000.00 per year
Overview
Speridian is a global business and technology solutions provider specializing in digital transformation. With a solid track record in solving business challenges, we take an industry‑focused, consultative approach to delivering innovative solutions. We collaborate with leading software vendors such as Oracle, Microsoft, and Salesforce to serve diverse sectors, including Healthcare, Financial Services, Manufacturing, and the Public Sector. Our culture is built on core values that empower our team with autonomy and integrity. The Speridian Credo is founded on Dedication, Trust, Commitment, Partnership, Excellence, and Innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Vision: Develop and execute long‑term IT and financial transformation strategies aligned with corporate objectives and innovation priorities.
Provide strategic and tactical leadership in portfolio, program, and project management across enterprise‑wide initiatives.
Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and evidence‑based decision‑making through data governance and analytics.
Business Transformation & Change Management
Lead large‑scale modernization initiatives, including legacy system transformation, ERP implementation, and cloud migration (Oracle ERP, PeopleSoft, Azure).
Oversee business process re‑engineering initiatives to optimize operations, streamline workflows, and ensure regulatory and financial compliance.
Drive adoption of digital tools, automation, and analytics to enhance scalability, transparency, and performance across finance and operations.
Financial & Portfolio Management
Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring for IT and business transformation portfolios.
Ensure alignment of technology investments with corporate strategy and deliver maximum value from financial and operational systems.
Direct implementation of advanced financial systems supporting IFRS compliance, consolidated reporting, and multi‑currency operations.
Stakeholder & Relationship Management
Establish trusted partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, senior executives, and technology vendors to align transformation strategies with business objectives.
Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, influencing decision‑making through data‑driven insights and innovative solutions.
Lead vendor and partner negotiations, ensuring value‑based, cost‑effective, and sustainable technology solutions.
Team Leadership & People Development
Build, mentor, and lead high‑performing teams that embody diversity, collaboration, and accountability.
Foster an inclusive work environment where innovation, trust, and professional growth are encouraged.
Serve as a coach and mentor, developing future leaders within the organization.
Risk, Compliance & Governance
Develop and manage robust risk management frameworks ensuring compliance with regulatory standards (AAOIFI, IFSB, IFRS).
Implement security and data governance frameworks to safeguard information integrity and ensure system resilience.
Oversee change management, audit readiness, and compliance reporting across finance and IT systems.
Qualification Required
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Finance, or a related field (MBA preferred).
Experience in IT and Finance leadership roles with demonstrated success in business transformation.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT and Finance leadership roles with demonstrated success in business transformation.
Proven expertise in ERP systems (Oracle, PeopleSoft) implementation, cloud migration (Azure, AWS), and financial system modernization.
Strong background in portfolio management, financial planning, governance, and digital strategy.
Deep understanding of data governance, analytics enablement, and the use of business intelligence tools for decision support.
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills, with a reputation for integrity, inclusivity, and delivering value‑driven results.
Strategic & Visionary Leadership, Financial & IT Governance, Change Management & Transformation, Data‑Driven Decision‑Making, Stakeholder Engagement & Influence, Cloud & ERP Implementation Expertise, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Leadership, Risk & Compliance Management.
Job Type
Permanent
Benefits
Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision care
Work from home
Work Location
Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5G 1Z3. 1 Dundas Street West
Contact information
Sydney Bolton
[email protected]
Cell: +1 (416) 613-1621 Ext. 3
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📌 Functional consultant – information systems (Ontario)
🏢 Speridian
📍 Ontario