25 Aug
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Jobtailor
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Toronto
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative research and analysis independently - Prepare and deliver recommendations on priority strategic questions for the Canadian Business - Develop and syndicate board and public-facing strategy documents - Engage executive stakeholders - Collaborate with strategy team members and partners across the business - Support delivery of strategic projects through workstream management, problem definition and structuring, cross-functional collaboration, updates, and timely execution of deliverables - Conduct financial and business analysis using business strategy frameworks - Interpret analytical results and generate insights and recommendations - Manage and deliver board-level and public-facing strategy documents, including quarterly board reports and annual report MD&A; - Support Sun Life Canada's strategic priorities, including digital initiatives and operational efficiencies through AI technologies - Prepare and deliver formal presentations and informal updates for senior management - Present results, engage partners in next-step discussions, and support implementation of recommendations Requirements - Minimum 4 years of relevant business experience - University degree in business administration, finance, economics, engineering, or related discipline - Experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, a startup, as a Chief of Staff, or an equivalent role - Experience managing and collaborating directly with very senior stakeholder groups, including C-Suite and Senior Vice Presidents - Strong conceptual problem-solving skills, including structuring business problems, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing recommendations - Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modelling tools and techniques,
especially Excel - Ability to conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis and interpret and synthesize results - Experience conducting in-depth secondary research; primary research experience is an asset - Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills - Ability to prepare formal business reports and presentations using PowerPoint - Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills - Strong project management skills and ability to prioritize and organize work effectively under tight timelines - High attention to detail - Robust, preferably expert, knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word - Experience in insurance, health, wealth, or financial services is a plus but not required - Experience in digital strategy and transformation is an asset - Bilingualism in French and English, oral and written, is required for Quebec only Core Competencies Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with expertise in financial modeling and business strategy frameworks. Proficient in preparing and delivering strategic documents and presentations for senior stakeholders, while effectively managing cross-functional collaboration and project execution. Highest-signal resume keywords - Financial Modelling - Business Strategy Frameworks - Stakeholder ManagementProject Management - Bilingualism in French and English ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills - Quantitative Analysis - Qualitative Analysis - Business Analysis - Presentation Skills - Research Skills - Excel Proficiency - PowerPoint Proficiency - Report Preparation - Problem Structuring - Strategic Recommendations Soft Skills - Interpersonal Skills - Communication Skills - Collaboration Skills - Attention to Detail - Organizational Skills Industry Keywords - Management Consulting - Corporate Strategy - Digital Strategy - Insurance - Financial Services - Health - Wealth Tools & Technologies - Microsoft Office - Excel - PowerPoint - Word
📌 Director, Canada Strategy – Enablement (Toronto)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Toronto