Senior Business Consultant: Strategy & Change

Job description

Position Description:

This role is hybrid and requires you to be at our downtown Torontoand/or Client office at a minimum 2 days per week - subject to change at any time. 
As a Senior Business Consultant focusing will be a core partner of the Business Consulting practice in our Toronto Financial Services division.  We help our clients at various stages of their digital and organizational transformation journeys, so this role will have the opportunity to help shape strategic direction, business goals and overcome various operational challenges. This includes facilitating strategic alignment workshops, developing market insights, assessing transformation maturity, developing future state solutions and leading engagements to overcome cultural and organizational barriers.
The Business Consulting practice partners with clients to help them realize their full potential by unleashing the power of people and technology leveraging industry leading tools and techniques, that will contribute toward accelerating their transformation journey.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

. Lead and deliver large client engagements that drive digital and organizational transformation, process optimization and change management 
-    Lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams in the areas of business, operations and technology from strategy development to execution
. Present deliverables to senior leaders and executives that bridge the gap between technology and business 
. Lead creative innovation and strategic alignment workshops to help clients identify key priorities and shape strategic initiatives 
. Co-create transformation strategies with clients based on assessment of current state (across technology, organization & people, business model) and desired future state 
. Develop specific frameworks including business model, & organizational design, operating model development, cost benefit analysis and mobilization roadmaps that accelerate transformation 
. Seamlessly transition between business and technology groups when working with clients to ideate customer solutions, design services, and work to implement action items 
. Develop strong client relationships and anticipate wants/needs based on in depth knowledge of the clients' businesses and articulate strategic point of views

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

. 3 -5 years of previous consulting, agency, or other professional experience, preferably within the Financial Services industry 
. Experience working in or with larger enterprise-level organizations, leading transformation projects
. Demonstrated professional experience in business strategy development, qualitative research & discovery, process optimization, project management and change management
Experience with workshop and meeting facilitation, particularly with senior executive level participants
. Technical knowledge to be able to speak intelligently to key individuals in both the business and technology sides of an organization 
. Strong practical knowledge of strategic frameworks and methodologies, such as design thinking, business model design, financial analysis, go-to-market strategies 
. Excellent presentation and writing skills, with ability to tell a meaningful story
. Enthusiasm for problem solving, innovation, and human-centered design
Required Level of Education (include certifications):
. Degree or equivalent professional experience

 
 

Skills:

·  Analytical Thinking
·  Business Analysis
·  Business Process Consulting
·  Business Strategy
·  Change Management
·  Client Management
·  Financial Analysis
·  Qualitative user research
·  Service Strategy Management
·  Financial Services

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.

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Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.