Permanent Full Time
Client Advisory Services (CAS) is a key driver of Canada Life’s long‑term growth, working alongside our Workplace, Wealth and Insurance businesses to provide clients and plan members with personalized advice and meaningful solutions. CAS is focused on building deeper relationships with end clients and plan members by expanding opportunities through our employee advisors. Our team brings together several specialized teams—Freedom Experience (licensed retirement and insurance specialists), the Financial Solutions Centre and Continuum (collaborative, team‑based financial advice), and Pinnacle (advisor succession and business transition support).
What you will do: Partner with the AVP, Growth Strategy and Enablement and CAS leadership and the broader Canada Life organization in the development of our long-term vision for CAS, and within our core pillars (Individual Wealth, Retirement and Savings, Insurance and Benefits)
Drive strategic growth opportunities for CAS, including client segmentation, long-term AI strategy, as well as broader capability enhancement, investment, and experimentation strategy and execution roadmap Identify, prioritize, and accelerate potential strategic partnership opportunities with vendors
Provide business casing and presentation support

Monitor industry trends, competitive developments, customer expectations and market dynamics to identify opportunities for innovation and growth
Play a key role in disseminating our strategy to key Canada Life stakeholders, ensuring that strategy translates into explicit business plans, with measurable outcomes Contribute to preparation of materials for senior leadership and other high-impact forums ensuring clear, concise, and impactful communications
Provide presentation, meeting, and strategy implementation support, including PowerPoint materials and driving overall storylining and ideation





Provide support for the annual planning and prioritization process, including management of CAS’ initiative budget, ensuring the effective allocation of resources and investments
Provide overall coordination support for CAS’ ongoing engagement and planning cycle with other key stakeholders, including audits, compliance reviews, and other assignments as required
What you will bring 5+ years of finance, management consulting or corporate strategy experience
Undergraduate degree in Finance, Economics, or Business preferred
Experience in managing enterprise-wide strategy and planning an asset
Self-starter with high motivational level, intellectual curiosity, and openness to learning
Strong business acumen, with demonstrated aptitude for strategic, analytical and critical thinking
Excellent analytical skills, including financial analysis, research and complex modeling
Expert in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel; expertise in think-cell is an asset
The base salary for this position is between $102,000 - $152,000 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.
Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis.




Grow with Canada Life We’re united by a shared purpose: to improve the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians. Our company is trusted by 1 in 3 Canadians and contributes to the strength of communities across the country.
We’re looking for people who live our values everyday: we step up, we do the right thing, and we deliver – for our customers, communities and each other. Are you someone who always strives to do the right thing, who steps up for themselves and others, and who delivers with impact? Then we want to hear from you!
What we offer Career Development: Opportunities for career advancement, access to industry-leading learning programs and up to$2,000 annually towards education reimbursement.
Health & Wellness:Flexible health and dental benefits, plus a $5,000 mental health benefit to support your well-being.
Time Off:In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day.
Financial Security:Company-matching pension plan,share ownership program and additionalinvestment options.
Rewards and Recognition: Employee recognition programs, service milestone celebrations, employee discounts and more!
Emphasis on Community: We provide a workplace where employees feel connected and supported through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), mentorship programs, social clubs and events.
Learn more about Canada Life.
We’re committed to removing barriers and ensuring equal access to employment. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application process may contact [email protected]. All information provided will be handled in accordance with applicable laws and Canada Life policies.
Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Manager, Growth Strategy (Ontario)
🏢 Canada Life
📍 Ontario