Senior Advisor - Management information

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Job Level

NV-10As a senior management information advisor, you help extract data and produce reports and indicators for the organization by developing and administering information systems. You analyze and adapt management systems based on the organization’s changing needs.

You lead development projects and strategic initiatives that are complex and innovative. Your initiatives require extensive knowledge of your specialty area.

You make recommendations on the planning and execution of operationally and conceptually complex projects and initiatives that require comprehensive analysis and understanding of the organization and line of business. Coordination is critical, so you interact with stakeholders working in many other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential.

You serve as specialist advisor and subject matter expert, as well as resource person and coach for decision-making bodies.

General Information on the Position

Main Responsibilities

• Advise your clients and partners to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives

• Help develop and update overall performance indicators and measurement tools as well as policies, processes and programs that support your unit’s strategic projects and initiatives

• Monitor and anticipate trends in your specialty area to develop best practices for the organization

• Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies

• Manage quality assurance and information security for IT environments

• Represent your unit before decision-making bodies

• Represent Desjardins’s position when making agreements with external partners and organizations

• Coordinate and develop a team of professionals.

Other working conditions

• Workplace: Position located in Levis, Montreal, Aurora or Mississauga, depending on the applicant selected. The work arrangement for the position is hybrid work

• Number of jobs available: 1

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in n Finance, Accounting, Actuarial Science, Logistics, Mathematics, Business Intelligence, Engineering or in a related field

• A minimum of six years of relevant experience

Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered.

• For vacant positions available in Quebec, please note that knowledge of French is required.

Specific knowledge

• Knowledge of SQL and SAS

• Knowledge of a data visualization tool (ideally Power BI)

• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel

• Knowledge of property & casualty insurance (an asset)

• Advanced 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.

Desjardins Cross-sector skills

Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Nimble learning

Key competencies for the job

Interpersonal Savvy, Strategic mindset

Work Location

6300, boul. Guillaume-Couture Lévis

Trade Union

Non Syndiqué

Unposting Date

Job Family

Administration (FG)

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, and one of the largest employers in the country. It offers a full range of financial products and services and is home to a wealth of expertise in property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, wealth management, services for businesses of all sizes, securities brokerage, asset management, venture capital, and secure, leading-edge virtual access methods.